The Steelite 9117C1214 Mid Rimmed Bowl 12.0 Oz 9.5" Willow exemplifies professional-grade ceramic foodserviceware designed for high-volume restaurant and catering operations. Crafted from durable alumina vitrified ceramic, this round bowl features a 12-ounce capacity and a 9.5-inch diameter, optimized for serving salads, main courses, or side dishes. Its mid rim design enhances presentation stability, reduces spillage, and facilitates stacking for efficient storage. Ideal for commercial kitchens demanding porcelainware that balances elegance with resilience, the Steelite Willow bowl provides consistent performance with a high-quality white finish, ensuring longevity under rigorous use.
Top Steelite 9117C1214 Features
This bowl's robust alumina vitrified construction ensures resistance to chipping and thermal shock, making it suitable for continuous use in busy foodservice environments. Its standard round shape and mid rim facilitate ease of stacking, simplifying warewashing and storage workflows. Designed for moderate workload applications, the 12.0 oz Capacity supports versatile menu needs while maintaining durability. Its flat base improves stability during service and reduces slipping hazards. The glossy white glaze enhances appearance and stain resistance, streamlining cleaning and sanitation processes. These features make the Steelite Willow bowl compatible with various dishware systems and ideal for high-demand settings.
- Capacity: 12 ounces for versatile portioning and presentation
- Material: alumina vitrified ceramic for break resistance
- Design: mid rim for stability and ease of stacking
- Size & Shape: 9.5" round profile suitable for diverse servings
- Ease of Cleaning: smooth glaze reduces stain buildup and simplifies warewashing
Suitable for banquet service, catering, or casual dining establishments requiring durable, stackable bowls.
9117C1214 Technical Specs
The Steelite 9117C1214 bowl features alumina vitrified ceramic construction with a 9.5-inch diameter and a 12.0 oz capacity, designed for consistent performance in commercial kitchens. It weighs approximately 33.25 lbs per case, with each case containing two dozen bowls, making bulk handling efficient for foodservice operations. The bowl's white, glossy finish offers stain resistance and ease of cleaning, while its tempered edges enhance durability against chipping. Operating within standard warewashing protocols, it withstands typical dishmachine temperatures, with an approximate maximum safe temperature of 180°F. The vessel's compact footprint facilitates storage in standard dish racks, and its balanced weight ensures safe handling during busy service periods. Designed for long-term use, it requires minimal maintenance and integrates smoothly into existing dishware systems, supporting high-volume meal service.
- Material: Alumina vitrified ceramic for durability and heat resistance
- Dimensions: 9.5" diameter, 12 oz capacity, 9" size
- Weight: 33.25 lbs per case of 24 bowls
- Finish: White gloss for stain resistance and presentation
- Operating Temperature: Max safe temp approx. 180°F to withstand typical dishmachine cycles
- Cleaning Method: Suitable for commercial dishwashers, minimal maintenance required
- Storage: Stackable design enables efficient space management in standard racks
- Compatibility: Pairs with standard dishware systems and stacking storage racks
What is a commercial bowl?
A commercial bowl is a durable, high-capacity dishware piece designed for use in professional foodservice environments. Manufactured from resilient materials such as alumina vitrified ceramic, these bowls support consistent usage under high-volume operation settings like restaurants, cafeterias, and catering services. The Steelite 9117C1214 Mid Rimmed Bowl 12.0 Oz 9.5" Willow is a prime example, featuring a round shape with a mid rim for stability and presentation versatility. It caters to foodservice operators requiring reliable, dishwasher-safe dishware capable of withstanding thermal shocks, frequent handling, and rigorous cleaning routines. Its technical specifications support versatile serving needs, making it suitable for mid to high-volume outlets serving salads, entrees, and side dishes.
Top General Purpose Bowls for Foodservice Settings
Designed with durable alumina vitrified ceramic, the Steelite 9117C1214 is ideal for mid-volume restaurant kitchens, providing reliable performance while supporting efficient workflow and sanitation. Steelite's WT9117C1214 model offers high durability and excellent presentation in busy foodservice environments, particularly suited for moderate server workloads and versatile menu presentation.
- Operation Type — medium-volume restaurant or catering service
- Kitchen Type — compact commercial kitchens and banquet facilities
- Foodservice Category — versatile ceramic bowls for varied dishes
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput and frequent handling
- Use Case — stable ware for salads, entrees, and side presentation
Why Choose Steelite 9117C1214
Compared to similar ceramic bowls, the Steelite 9117C1214 offers superior alumina vitrified strength, a mid rimged design for enhanced stability, and an elegant white glaze for stain resistance. Its robust construction ensures longevity under high-demand environments, reducing replacement costs and downtime. This model's stackable configuration simplifies storage, and its dishwasher-safe surface supports quick turnaround in fast-paced kitchens, improving sanitation and workflow efficiency.
- Self-contained design simplifies ware handling and stacking
- Superior alumina vitrified ceramic resists chipping and thermal shock
- Mid rim profile enhances stability during service
- Large 12 oz capacity supports versatile menu portions
- Dishwasher safe for rapid cleaning and sanitation cycles
