The Steelite HL2081 Plate 11-1/8" Rolled Edge is a commercial-grade round dinnerware piece constructed from durable china, designed specifically for high-volume foodservice environments. With a 11-1/8 inch diameter, this plate features a rolled edge for added strength and enhanced presentation. As a prominent product in Steelite International's line of restaurant-ready china, it offers a reliable solution for elegant plating and consistent service in hospitality, catering, and institutional settings. Its technical design ensures compatibility with various dishware environments, providing a seamless addition to professional tabletop presentation.
Top Steelite HL2081 Features
The Steelite HL2081 plate is engineered for commercial kitchen use, providing impact-resistant properties with a high-quality china composition. It is well-suited for both front-of-house and buffet applications, offering excellent edge durability, ease of cleaning, and stackability for efficient storage. Designed for medium throughput settings, it supports precise portion control and maintains presentation integrity under frequent handling, making it ideal for busy hospitality operations.
- Impact-resistant china construction for durability
- Rolled edge enhances chip resistance and presentation
- Smooth surface facilitates quick cleaning and sanitizing
- Optimal size fits standard food servings and plating
- Stackable design improves storage efficiency
Ideal for restaurant service, catering, or institutional dining environments requiring resilient dinnerware.
Steelite HL2081 Technical Specs
The Steelite HL2081 plate is manufactured from high-quality china with a diameter of 11-1/8 inches, weighing approximately 31.31 lbs per case. It features a rolled edge for enhanced durability against chipping and implement-related damage. The plate’s smooth, glazed finish facilitates rapid cleaning and sanitization, compatible with standard dishmachine procedures. With a model number HL2081, it is designed for normal operation within the typical temperature range of standard commercial dishware. The product adheres to essential food safety standards, ensuring food contact surface safety and chemical resistance, making it suitable for high-volume settings. This plate is shipped in a case pack and is considered a stock item with a typical shipping period of 10-12 weeks.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Material: China (unspecified)
- Dimensions: 11-1/8 inches diameter
- Weight: 31.31 lbs per case
- Finish: Glossy glaze in Green Band (stock item)
- Temperature Resistance: Standard commercial range, non-specific max temp
- Food Safety: Food contact safe, cleaning compatible
- Construction: Impact-resistant china with rolled edge
- Color: Green Band
- Shipping Time: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks
Key integration considerations include ensuring adequate clearance for stacking, compatible dishmachine operation, and sufficient airflow during storage to preserve surface integrity and prevent chipping.
What is a commercial dinner plate?
A commercial dinner plate is a heavy-duty dishware piece designed for frequent, high-volume service environments such as restaurants, hotels, or catering operations. The Steelite HL2081 Plate 11-1/8" Rolled Edge is an example, featuring durable china construction, a rolled edge to resist chipping, and a standard diameter suitable for main course servings. Installed in various foodservice settings, it supports efficient workflow and maintains presentation quality during rigorous daily use, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant or banquet service.
Top Dinner Plates for Foodservice Settings
Built for durable performance, the Steelite HL2081 Plate is designed for medium-use environments like restaurants and cafeterias, facilitating precise portioning and presentation in busy commercial kitchens. Steelite HL2081 offers corrosion resistance, impact durability, and compatibility with standard dishwashing procedures, making it suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — for busy restaurant or catering kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — compact commercial spaces requiring durable dinnerware
- Foodservice Category — ideal for mid-volume meal service
- Workload Qualifier — supporting moderate throughput with consistent quality
- Use Case — suitable for daily main course plating in high-volume environments
Why Choose Steelite HL2081
Why Choose Steelite HL2081 Plate 11-1/8" Rolled Edge? This plate combines impact-resistant china with a practical rolled edge for enhanced durability, ensuring longevity and presentation in demanding foodservice settings. Its design supports efficient storage, cleaning, and stacking, providing a reliable, restaurant-ready dinnerware solution that surpasses many standard models by offering superior chip resistance and consistent performance in high-volume operations.
- Compact footprint suitable for high-capacity warehousing
- Self-contained durable china construction for impact resilience
- Rolled edge improves chip resistance and presentation quality
- Design optimized for moderate throughput foodservice environments
- Seamless integration with standard dishwashers and rack systems