The Steelite HL31800 Bowl is a laboratory-grade serving vessel designed for high-volume foodservice operations requiring large capacity. This 74 oz. (12-9/16") round bowl is crafted from durable china, offering excellent thermal resistance and robustness suitable for commercial kitchens, buffets, and catering venues. Its spacious design facilitates efficient portioning and presentation of salads, appetizers, or side dishes, making it an essential tool for foodservice professionals seeking reliable, high-capacity servingware with precise dimensional specifications and long-term durability.
Top Steelite HL31800 Features
The Steelite HL31800 bowl features a substantial 74 oz. capacity in a 12-9/16" round form, optimized for catering, buffet lines, and banquet settings. Made from high-quality china, it ensures durability against chipping and thermal shock. Designed for ease of cleaning and stacking, it supports seamless workflow in fast-paced environments. Its large size accommodates substantial portions, reducing refill cycles, and its robust material withstands heavy daily use, ideal for service stations and self-serve areas.
- Large 74 oz. capacity: perfect for high-volume serving needs
- Durable china construction: resists chipping and thermal shock
- Smooth surface for easy cleaning: minimizes maintenance time
- Generous 12-9/16" diameter: suitable for generous portion presentation
- Stackable design: enhances storage efficiency in busy kitchens
Ideal for bulk serving in institutional cafeterias and catering facilities.
Steelite HL31800 Technical Specs
The Steelite HL31800 bowl is engineered from high-quality china, weighing approximately 36.97 pounds per case, with an individual piece designed to withstand demanding commercial environments. Its round, 12-9/16" geometric shape offers consistent performance, and the material’s thermal properties enable effective heat retention and resistance to thermal shock. The bowl features a clean, white finish compatible with various tabletop themes and is designed for use in high-traffic settings with frequent cleaning routines. Installation entails stacking within standard storage racks, and its robust construction supports dishwasher and commercial warewasher compatibility for streamlined maintenance. With a maximum operating temperature of up to 180°F, it ensures safe, reliable food presentation in cold or hot applications.
- Material: High-quality china with Proposition 65 compliance
- Dimensions: 12-9/16" diameter x appropriate height for 74 oz capacity
- Weight: 36.97 lbs per case, designed for durability
- Color: White finish suitable for versatile presentation
- Temperature range: Operates safely up to 180°F, resisting thermal shock
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe, stackable for efficient storage
- Construction: Solid china material with high impact and wear resistance
- Usage scenario: Reliable for bulk serving at buffets, cafeterias, and catered events
What is a commercial china bowl?
A commercial china bowl is a large-capacity, durable serving vessel designed for institutional foodservice environments. Crafted from high-quality porcelain or china, these bowls are resistant to thermal shock and chipping, making them suitable for repeated, heavy-duty use in cafeterias, catering, and buffet lines. The Steelite HL31800 bowl, with its 74 oz. capacity and 12-9/16" diameter, is optimized for high-volume portions, facilitating efficient meal service and presentation in mid- to large-scale foodservice operations commonly found in hotels, hospitals, and catering facilities.
Top commercial china bowls for high-volume foodservice
High-capacity commercial china bowls like the Steelite HL31800 provide durable, reliable performance for institutional dining and catering operations with moderate throughput. Designed for long-term use, these bowls support efficient workflow through their large capacity and robust construction, making them ideal for hospital hydration stations and buffet-style service. Steelite HL31800 is a dependable choice for bulk serving needs.
- Moderate workload — suited for mid-volume catering and institutional settings
- Versatile kitchen use — ideal for buffet lines and self-service stations
- Durable construction — resists chipping and thermal stress
- High capacity — supports large portions and reduces refilling frequency
- Commercial kitchen equipment — designed for robust daily performance
Why Choose Steelite HL31800
Why Choose Steelite HL31800 bowl over similar models is its combination of large capacity, high durability, and commercial-grade construction, supporting efficient service in busy foodservice environments. Its high-quality china withstands thermal shock and extensive use, offering consistent performance and resistance to chipping. The bowl’s size and shape optimize workflow and enhance presentation, making it a reliable addition for catering, buffets, and institutional dining.
- Self-contained design supports streamlined storage and handling
- Made from heavy-duty china for superior impacts and thermal resilience
- Generous 74 oz. capacity reduces refilling demands
- Compatible with standard dishwashing equipment for easy maintenance
- Built for high-volume foodservice operations with a reliable, restaurant-ready form factor