The Steelite A984P278 bowl is an 8.5-ounce capacity, round-shaped serving piece designed specifically for commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from Alumina Vitrified material, it features a durable, high-quality construction suited for high-volume restaurant, cafeteria, or catering use. With a 4.5-inch diameter and 1.875-inch height, this bowl combines precise dimensional efficiency with enhanced strength, making it ideal for streamlined workflow and consistent presentation in professional settings. Its technical specifications support reliable stacking, easy cleaning, and resistance to thermal shock, ensuring long-term performance in busy kitchen operations.
Top Steelite A984P278 Features
The Steelite A984P278 bowl offers a resilient Alumina Vitrified build that withstands frequent commercial dishwashing and high-temperature use, making it suitable for fast-paced restaurant and cafeteria settings. Its round shape and dimensioned size facilitate efficient product handling, while its durable material supports repeated use. Designed for easy stacking and cleaning, this bowl enhances overall workflow and reduces operational downtime. Its precise capacity and form matter in serving portions consistently in high-volume hospitality environments.
- Capacity: 8.5-ounce volume optimized for portion control
- Material: Alumina Vitrified for increased durability and thermal resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe with smooth, non-porous surface
- Designed for Use: Stacking in commercial dish racks maximizes space efficiency
- Integration: Ideal for standard 4.5-inch Dia. bowls in high-volume foodservice workflows
Best for institutional catering, buffet lines, or hospital dining services requiring reliable, high-capacity serve ware.
Steelite A984P278 Technical Specs
The Steelite A984P278 bowl is constructed from Alumina Vitrified material, ensuring high resistance to thermal shock and mechanical wear within demanding commercial kitchen environments. It measures 4.5 inches in diameter with a height of 1.875 inches and weighs approximately 3.85 pounds, supporting heavy daily use. Its robust, vitreous china composition is compatible with standard commercial dishwashers, simplifying cleaning routines. The design features a round shape with a consistent 8.5-ounce capacity, making it suitable for portion control and presentation in various foodservice operations. The product is available for quick shipment, typically shipping within 1 to 2 days. While it lacks certification markings, its construction aligns with professional standards for durability and safety.
- Dimensions: 4.5" diameter x 1.875" height
- Weight: 3.85 lbs per bowl
- Material: Alumina Vitrified china with high thermal resistance
- Capacity: 8.5 ounces suitable for moderate servings
- Temperature Range: Operational in standard hot and cold food storage conditions
- Cleaning: Dishwasher compatible for efficient turnover
- Certification: Proposition 65 compliant
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Storage & Handling: Supports stacking to optimize storage space
- Installation: Designed for standard dishwashing and serving protocols
- Material Safety: Food-safe, non-porous vitreous china
- Durability Traits: Chip-resistant, thermal shock-resistant vitreous material
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Smooth surface resists stains and simplifies sanitation
What is a commercial bowl?
A commercial bowl is an industrial-grade dishware component designed for high-volume foodservice operations. Typically made from durable materials such as porcelain, vitrified china, or alumina, these bowls are engineered to withstand constant use, temperature variations, and rigorous cleaning processes. The Steelite A984P278 bowl exemplifies this category, with a 8.5-ounce capacity, round design, and Vitreous china construction tailored for restaurant, catering, and cafeteria environments. Its precise dimensions, functional shape, and impact resistance support efficient portioning, presentation, and long-term operational reliability in busy settings like institutional cafeterias, hospitality kitchens, or quick-service restaurants.
Top commercial bowls for hospitality and foodservice operations
Designed for moderate throughput, high durability, and consistent performance, the Steelite A984P278 bowl is ideal for institutional dining, cafeteria service, and catering applications. Manufactured by Steelite with advanced vitrified china, it offers a robust, uniform form suitable for busy commercial kitchens. Its 8.5 oz capacity, combined with scratch- and chip-resistant features, ensures reliable service during high-volume meal periods.
- Operation Type — for institutional and restaurant dining environments
- Kitchen Setting — compact commercial kitchens and cafeterias
- Foodservice Category — versatile serving ware for portion control
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in daily operations
- Use Case — reliable ingredient or side dish presentation in high-volume settings
Why Choose Steelite A984P278
Why choose the Steelite A984P278 bowl over comparable models? Its Alumina Vitrified construction offers enhanced durability, chip resistance, and thermal stability, supporting long-term use in demanding environments. The precise 8.5 oz capacity and 4.5-inch diameter enable efficient portioning and stacking for space savings. The non-porous surface facilitates fast cleaning, while its rounded, uniform shape ensures compatibility with standard storage and serving equipment, making it a restaurant-ready choice for high-volume, protocol-driven foodservice operations.
- Self-contained design optimizes stackability and storage efficiency
- Vitreous china withstands thermal shock and frequent dishwasher cleaning
- Compact footprint supports space-efficient kitchen workflows
- Material durability reduces replacement frequency
- Designed for reliable performance in busy hospitality settings
