The Steelite DCI128UW Espresso Saucer is a commercially designed, ceramic round saucer measuring 4-1/2 inches in diameter, part of Steelite International's durable dinnerware collection. Crafted from fully vitrified, lead-free ceramic material, this saucer offers high resistance to thermal shock, oven and microwave safety, and stackability for efficient storage. Its technical specifications include a precise 4.5-inch width, a weight of 11.02 lbs per case, and compatibility with heavy-duty foodservice environments such as cafes, restaurants, and hospitality settings. Designed for precision in presentation and longevity under high-volume use, it supports food industry professionals seeking reliable, versatile china for espresso service and petite presentations.
Top Steelite DCI128UW Features
The Steelite DCI128UW espresso saucer is engineered for high-volume foodservice environments, providing a stackable, durable, fully vitrified ceramic surface that withstands oven and microwave use. Its classic round design ensures consistent presentation, while its resistance to thermal stress enhances usability in fast-paced kitchens. The fully vitrified construction minimizes staining and facilitates easy cleaning, making it ideal for busy cafes and hospitality venues requiring reliable ware. With precise 4-1/2" dimensions, it fits seamlessly into standard espresso cup setups, supporting streamlined workflows for quick service and quick cleanup.
- Stackable design: Easy storage in compact kitchen spaces.
- Fully vitrified ceramic: Ensures durability and stain resistance over time.
- Oven & microwave safe: Supports versatile heating and reheating needs.
- Lead-free construction: Meets food safety standards for commercial use.
- Precisely 4.5" diameter: Compatible with standard espresso cups and trays.
Ideal for high-volume espresso service, this saucer enhances workflow and presentation efficiency in commercial cafes and restaurants.
Steelite DCI128UW Technical Specs
The Steelite DCI128UW saucer features a 4.5-inch diameter round shape crafted from durable, fully vitrified ceramic material, ensuring long-term resistance to thermal shock and staining in demanding foodservice environments. It has a weight of 11.02 lbs per case and measures 4.5 inches in width. The product is lead-free, oven, and microwave safe, supporting versatile kitchen applications and quick reheating or warming procedures. Its construction ensures smooth cleaning and stacking functionality, facilitating space-efficient storage and easy maintenance. Designed for high-volume venues, it aligns with standard commercial workflow requirements, making it suitable for cafes, hotels, and professional catering operations.
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable; suitable for oven and microwave use.
- Material: Fully vitrified ceramic for durability.
- Dimensions: 4.5 inches in diameter, with a weight of 11.02 lbs per case.
- Stackable: Facilitates space-efficient storage during high throughput.
- Temperature Range: Operates safely in standard oven and microwave conditions.
- Construction: Lead-free ceramic with smooth, vitrified finish.
- Cleaning: Dishwasher friendly with minimal staining risk.
- Color/Finish: Classic white exterior for versatile table presentation.
- Food Safety: Compliant with commercial standards for safety and sanitation.
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable; oven and microwave safe.
Usage Environment: Suitable for high-volume espresso stations and beverage service.
Storage & Maintenance: Supports stacking; easy to clean and sanitize.
Construction Material: Fully vitrified ceramic for longevity.
Dimensions & Weight: 4.5" diameter, 11.02 lbs per case.
What is a commercial saucer?
A commercial saucer is a durable, high-capacity dinnerware component designed to complement espresso cups and small beverage presentations in professional foodservice settings. Made from robust ceramic or china materials, it provides a stable base for serving espresso and similar drinks while supporting operational efficiency. The Steelite DCI128UW model, with its precise 4-1/2-inch diameter, stackable form, and oven/microwave versatility, is suitable for busy cafes, hospitality venues, and catering environments that require reliable, space-efficient tableware for high-volume operations.
Top Commercial Saucers for Espresso Service in Hospitality
Designed for high-volume coffee and beverage settings, the Steelite DCI128UW offers durable, stackable ceramic construction, supporting efficient workflow and consistent presentation in busy cafes and restaurants. Ideal for medium throughput environments, its oven and microwave safety facilitate swift reheating and service accuracy, making it a practical choice for professional foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — suited for cafes, restaurants, and hospitality kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — optimized for compact or high-capacity service areas
- Foodservice Category — ideal for espresso, coffee, and small beverage presentation
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy settings
- Use Case — tailored for quick service, presentation, and quick cleanup needs
Why Choose Steelite DCI128UW ?
Compared to similar commercial saucers, the Steelite DCI128UW stands out for its fully vitrified ceramic construction, superior thermal shock resistance, and stackability, which optimize storage and workflow. Its lead-free composition ensures food safety compliance, while the 4-1/2" diameter complements standard espresso cups—supporting efficient, restaurant-ready presentation without sacrificing durability or ease of maintenance.
- Compact footprint enhances storage efficiency in busy kitchens
- Oven and microwave safe streamline reheating routines
- Fully vitrified surface resists staining and enhances longevity
- High durability for withstands demanding commercial use
- Simple stacking improves storage and setup speed
