The Steelite DCI604MB Casserole Dish is a high-performance vessel designed for commercial foodservice applications requiring precise portion control and durability. Crafted from fully vitrified ceramic, this 12 oz. round casserole dish measures 5-1/2 inches in diameter and stands 2-1/2 inches tall. Its unhandled, body-only construction ensures compatibility with oven and microwave environments, making it suitable for pre-preparation, baking, and reheating processes in busy kitchens. The lead-free ceramic material provides food safety and ease of cleaning, while its matte black finish offers a professional presentation for restaurateurs and foodservice operators seeking reliable, commercial-grade cookware options.
Top Steelite DCI604MB Features
The Steelite DCI604MB casserole dish offers robust, oven and microwave safe ceramic construction designed for mid-volume cooking workflows. Its 12 oz. capacity makes it ideal for portioned servings, with durable vitrified material ensuring resistance to thermal shock and repeated use. The unhandled, round profile allows for versatile use in oven-to-table presentations, and its fully vitrified body ensures long-lasting performance and easy cleaning after high-volume service. Suitable for countertop or embedded use, this dish supports efficient prep and serving lines in commercial kitchens.
- Capacity: 12 oz. perfect for individual portions
- Material: Fully vitrified ceramic for thermal durability
- Design: Unhandled round shape simplifies stacking and cleaning
- Compatibility: Oven and microwave safe for versatile workflow integration
- Durability: Lead-free ceramic withstands frequent thermal cycles and cleaning
Designed for commercial foodservice operations seeking durable, reliable casserole ware for baking and reheating
DCI604MB Technical Specs
The Steelite DCI604MB casserole dish features a fully vitrified ceramic body with a 12 oz. capacity, measuring 5-1/2 inches in diameter and 2-1/2 inches high. It is constructed from lead-free ceramic and is both oven and microwave safe, supporting a wide operating temperature range suitable for cooking and reheating. The dish weighs approximately 29.76 lbs per case, with each piece designed without handles or covers for easy stacking and consistent oven exposure. Its matte black finish complements professional kitchen environments and cleaning routines, with dimensions optimized for standard oven racks. The product is certified free of certain certifications but adheres to food safety standards for ceramic ware used in commercial kitchens.
- Size: 5-1/2" diameter by 2-1/2" height for portion control
- Material: Fully vitrified, lead-free ceramic for longevity
- Dimensions: 5.5 inches diameter, 2.5 inches height
- Weight: 29.76 lbs per case for handling and storage ease
- Temperature Range: Suitable for oven and microwave operation
- Construction: Unhandled, round formation supports stacking and uniform heating
Electrical/Environmental Requirements: Not electric, designed for oven/microwave use only
Usage: Compatible with standard commercial ovens and reheating protocols
Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation
Material Safety: Food-safe, lead-free ceramic with proven durability
Design: Matte black finish for professional aesthetics and easy maintenance
What is a commercial casserole dish?
A commercial casserole dish is a durable, oven- and microwave-compatible ceramic vessel designed for high-volume foodservice environments. It is used for baking, reheating, and serving individual portions in busy kitchens, often featuring a fully vitrified, food-safe construction that withstands thermal shock and repeated washing. The Steelite DCI604MB casserole dish, in particular, is suited for countertop prep, oven-based cooking, and direct-to-table presentation, making it ideal for institutions such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations.
Top ceramic casserole dishes for foodservice operations
Industrial-grade ceramic casserole dishes like Steelite DCI604MB are built for reliable oven and microwave performance in moderate-volume foodservice settings, supporting efficient portioning, baking, and reheating processes. Steelite DCI604MB, with its vitrified ceramic body, withstands thermal cycling and provides an even heat distribution, suitable for restaurant kitchens and institutional foodservice environments requiring durable, stackable, and easy-to-clean cookware. It is optimized for mid-level workload applications, facilitating swift service and accurate portion presentation.
- Operation Type — ideal for mid-volume baking and reheating
- Kitchen Space — suitable for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — fit for restaurant and catering use
- Workload Level — supports moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — perfect for serving individual baked dishes seamlessly
Why Choose Steelite DCI604MB
Steelite DCI604MB sets itself apart from typical ceramic casserole ware through its fully vitrified, lead-free construction, and unhandled round design optimized for consistent oven use. Its durable ceramic material ensures longevity in high-traffic kitchens, while the matte black finish provides a professional aesthetic. This model’s oven and microwave safety streamline workflow, improving the efficiency and sanitation of food preparation and service in commercial environments.
- Compact, stackable design enhances storage efficiency
- Fully vitrified ceramic offers superior thermal shock resistance
- Unhanded, round shape simplifies cleaning and handling
- Oven and microwave safe for versatile operation
- Lead-free ceramic ensures food safety and durability
