The Steelite HL1249026 Chinese Cup is a high-precision ceramic beverage container designed for professional foodservice environments. With a capacity of 4.5 ounces and a diameter of 2.38 inches, this porcelain cup belongs to Steelite International's renowned Chinese Tea Cups and China collection. Engineered for durability and consistency, it features a classic Homer Indigo finish, making it suitable for upscale cafes, restaurants, and catering operations requiring precise portion control and presentation. The compact size offers efficient stacking and storage, optimizing workflow efficiency in high-volume beverage service settings. Manufactured from China ceramic material, it ensures resistance to chipping and thermal shock, ideal for rigorous commercial use. The HL1249026 model aligns with industry standards for food safety and presentation, making it a staple item for precise tea and coffee service.
Top Steelite HL1249026 Features
Designed for commercial foodservice, the Steelite HL1249026 Chinese Cup combines precise capacity with robust ceramic construction for long-term durability. Its 4.5 oz volume and 2.38" height ensure accurate portioning, while its indigo glaze maintains color integrity and enhances visual appeal. The lightweight yet sturdy material simplifies handling and reduces fatigue during rapid service, fitting seamlessly into high-turnover beverage workflows. Easy to clean, the cup supports dishwasher sanitation and stackability for space-efficient storage. Its minimal weight and compact size facilitate quick reloads in busy settings—ideal for cafés, tea houses, and catering. This model's technical design enhances operational efficiency in fast-paced, detail-oriented foodservice environments.
- Capacity: 4.5 oz for precise beverage portions
- Durability: Made from high-grade porcelain resistant to chipping
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe and stackable for efficiency
- Fit for Service: Ideal for coffee, tea, or specialty drink presentation
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with standard commercial dishwashing equipment
Ideal for high-volume cafés and teahouses requiring consistent, professional-grade cups.
Steelite HL1249026 Technical Specs
The Steelite HL1249026 Chinese Cup provides a comprehensive profile for commercial use, featuring a ceramic construction from China material with a height of 2.38 inches and a width of 3 inches. Weighing approximately 20.5 pounds per case, it is built to withstand daily rigorous handling while maintaining its pristine appearance. The cup is designed with food safety in mind, supporting dishwasher cleaning and resistance to thermal stress. Its manufacturing process ensures uniformity in size and finish, with a vibrant Homer Indigo glaze for visual appeal. Dimensions facilitate stacking for efficient storage, and the product is compatible with a broad range of beverage service protocols. The model is typically shipped within 10-12 weeks, adding value in regular supply cycles for institutional and commercial outlets.
- Construction: China ceramic with scratch-resistant glaze
- Dimensions: 2.38" height x 3" diameter
- Weight: 20.5 lbs per case (36 units)
- Food Safety: Dishwasher safe and thermal resistant
- Color & Finish: Homer Indigo glaze with smooth surface
- Temperature Range: Suitable for hot and cold beverage service
- Shipping Time: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Plumbing/Drainage: Not applicable
- Stacking/Storage: Designed for space-efficient stacking
- Durability Traits: Chip-resistant porcelain surface
- Cleaning Routine: Dishwasher compatible for quick sanitation
- Handling Requirements: Light weight for ease of handling
What is a commercial Chinese tea cup
A commercial Chinese tea cup is a high-quality ceramic vessel designed for consistent beverage service in professional food venues. The Steelite HL1249026 model is an example of such equipment, suitable for cafes, hotels, and catering establishments that require precision, durability, and elegant presentation. Crafted from China ceramic with a 4.5 oz capacity, it is optimized for both hot and cold beverages, supporting efficient stacking and cleaning processes. Its compact size and reinforced construction make it ideal for high-volume tea or coffee service, ensuring reliability and aesthetic appeal in demanding environments.
Top Chinese Tea Cups for Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate throughput operations, the Steelite HL1249026 China cup offers exceptional build quality, functional durability, and a refined appearance suited for professional cafés, tea rooms, and catering. Steelite HL1249026 is built to withstand daily commercial use, making it ideal for high-volume beverage service in various hospitality environments.
- Operation for high-turnover cafes and catering
- Ideal for compact kitchen setups
- Suitable for specialty beverage service
- Supports moderate workload throughput
- Optimized for commercial tea and coffee service
Why Choose Steelite HL1249026?
Why Choose Steelite HL1249026 Chinese Cup over comparable ceramic drinkware? Its precision-engineered porcelain body ensures longevity and resistance to thermal shock, supporting high-volume service. The Homer Indigo glaze provides an elegant aesthetic, while its stackable design enhances storage efficiency. The model’s durability, combined with dishwasher compatibility and consistent manufacturing standards, minimizes downtime and replacement costs, making it a superior choice for restaurant-ready beverage service in demanding commercial kitchens.
- Compact footprint with optimized stacking for space savings
- Manufactured from high-grade China ceramic for longevity
- Designed specifically for consistent commercial beverage service
- Resistant to chipping and thermal stress
- Dishwasher safe for rapid sanitization