The Steelite DFBOV1513ME010 Bowl is a high-performance, commercial-grade serving vessel designed for foodservice environments requiring durable, professional presentation. Crafted from melamine, this oval bowl offers a generous 3.0-quart capacity, with dimensions of 15 inches in width, 13 inches in depth, and a height of 2-1/4 inches. Its Metro Black finish ensures a modern, sleek appearance suitable for buffet lines, cafeterias, and catering applications, providing excellent resistance to impact and breakage while maintaining food safety and aesthetic appeal.
Top Steelite DFBOV1513ME010 Features
This commercial melamine bowl is optimized for foodservice operations requiring high durability and ease of maintenance. Its elliptical shape facilitates efficient stacking and storage, while the rugged material withstands frequent washing and handling in busy kitchens. Ideal for large serving lines and self-serve stations, the bowl supports heavy-duty workflows with a 3.0-quart capacity suitable for salads, pasta, or comestibles. Designed for versatility, it integrates seamlessly into various serving setups, offering resistance to chipping, staining, and thermal stress, thus ensuring long-term operational reliability.
- Functionality: Large 3.0 qt capacity supports diverse menu items
- Durability: Made from heavy-duty melamine for impact resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe for quick cleaning cycles
- Workflow Fit: Fits standard commercial serving lines and buffets
- Material Benefits: Stain and scratch-resistant Metro Black finish
Best suited for high-volume foodservice settings requiring reliable, heavy-duty bowls for presentation and service
DFBOV1513ME010 Technical Specs
The Steelite DFBOV1513ME010 Bowl is engineered for demanding foodservice environments, constructed from durable melamine with a sleek Metro Black finish. With dimensions of 15 inches in width, 13 inches in depth, and a height of 2-1/4 inches, it offers a 3.0-quart capacity ideal for serving salads, sides, or main course components. Weighing approximately 19 lbs, this impact-resistant bowl is suitable for continuous use in high-traffic kitchens, buffet lines, and catering setups. Its impact durability, ease of cleaning, and food-safe melamine construction make it a dependable choice for commercial operations seeking resilience and functionality. The shape and size comply with standard stacking and storage practices, facilitating efficient workflow and space management.
- Capacity: 3.0 quarts (96 oz)
- Material: Melamine with impact and stain resistance
- Dimensions: 15" W x 13" D x 2-1/4" H
- Weight: 19 lbs including packaging
- Finish: Metro Black corrosion and scratch-resistant surface
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for cold foodservice applications
What is a commercial bowl?
A commercial bowl is a durable, food-safe serving vessel intended for high-volume foodservice operations such as restaurants, cafeterias, or catering. These bowls are constructed from impact-resistant materials like melamine or heavy-duty plastics, designed to withstand frequent handling, dishwashing, and rigorous use. The Steelite DFBOV1513ME010 Bowl, with its 3.0-quart capacity and impact-resistant melamine build, is installed in buffet lines and self-serve stations. It offers long-term functionality for serving salads, pasta, or side dishes in busy foodservice settings, making it suitable for mid-volume or high-traffic establishments.
Top commercial melamine bowls for foodservice environments
The Steelite DFBOV1513ME010 Bowl is built with impact-resistant melamine suitable for busy kitchens and self-serve areas. It supports medium workload operations, offering durability and ease of cleaning in cafeteria and buffet settings. Its large capacity and modern black finish make it ideal for various high-volume foodservice applications, including catering and institutional dining. Steelite International’s design emphasizes robustness and long-term performance, suitable for moderate throughput volume foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — high-traffic buffet and cafeteria lines
- Kitchen Setting — medium-volume catering and institutional use
- Foodservice Category — durable salad and side dish serving bowls
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput in busy operations
- Use Case — reliable for extended daily service in self-serve stations
Why Choose Steelite International DFBOV1513ME010
Choosing the Steelite DFBOV1513ME010 Bowl ensures long-lasting impact resistance, excellent chemical durability, and a professional black finish. Unlike standard plastic bowls, its melamine construction provides superior chip and stain resistance, essential for maintaining presentation quality in demanding environments. Its compact size and impact durability make it a practical addition to high-volume service lines, streamlining workflow and reducing replacement costs over time.
- Impact-resistant melamine enhances longevity over standard plastics
- Designed for heavy-duty commercial kitchen equipment
- Compact footprint optimizes storage in busy service lines
- Chipping and staining resistance extends product lifespan
- Seamless integration into buffet and self-serve setups
