The Steelite HL452344 Cup, part of the renowned China dinnerware category, is a 7-3/4 oz. ceramic vessel engineered for high-demand foodservice environments. Crafted by Steelite International, this fully vitrified, lead-free cup provides superior resistance to thermal stress, making it suitable for dishwasher, oven, and microwave applications. Designed for commercial kitchens, it ensures consistent performance under frequent use, facilitating efficient workflow in hospitality, catering, and institutional settings. Its precise dimensions of 3.5" in width and 2.75" in height support stacking and space optimization, while its durable construction supports rigorous cleaning cycles. This cup combines technical reliability with functional versatility, ideal for establishments seeking robust, restaurant-ready chinaware solutions.
Top Steelite HL452344 Features
The Steelite HL452344 cup offers optimal thermal stability, durability, and ease of maintenance for commercial foodservice operators. Its fully vitrified ceramic construction resists cracking and staining, maintaining appearance through extensive use. Designed for compatibility with high-temperature dishwashers, ovens, and microwaves, it ensures seamless integration into busy kitchen workflows. The 7-3/4 oz. capacity supports beverage service with consistency, and its non-stackable design promotes stability during handling. The cup's lead-free composition ensures food safety and easy cleaning, supporting efficient sanitation routines in demanding settings.
- Capacity: 7-3/4 oz. holds a standard beverage portion securely
- Material: Fully vitrified ceramic with lead-free composition
- Durability: Resistant to thermal shock and staining for long-term use
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher, oven, and microwave safe for quick cleaning
- Application Use—suitable for high-volume beverage service in restaurants and cafeterias
Ideal for high-turnover foodservice settings requiring resilient chinaware, this cup supports efficient workflows and reliable sanitation practices.
Steelite HL452344 Technical Specs
The Steelite HL452344 cup is engineered for demanding commercial environments, featuring a construction made of fully vitrified ceramic that withstands thermal cycling and rigorous cleaning protocols. It measures 3.5" in width and 2.75" in height, weighing approximately 7 lbs per dozen, ensuring stable handling and stacking capabilities. This model is microwave, dishwasher, and oven safe, with a temperature resistance suitable for high-temperature applications. Its material safety aligns with food contact standards, and its glazed surface facilitates hygienic cleaning. Compatibility with various standard dishware racks and storage solutions enhances operational efficiency in busy kitchens, making it suitable for settings like cafeterias, catering kitchens, and institutional dining facilities.
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Fully vitrified ceramic, lead-free, glazed exterior
- Dimensions: Width 3.5", Height 2.75"
- Weight: 7 lbs per dozen
- Temperature Range: Safe for oven and microwave use
- Food Safety: Compliant with food contact standards, easy to clean
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with commercial dishwashers and high-temperature ovens
- Electrical Compatibility: Not relevant
- Plumbing Needs: Not applicable
- Ventilation Requirements: Not specified
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher, microwave, and oven safe for routine cleaning
- Storage Considerations: Supports stacking or space-efficient storage in cabinets
- Operational Environment: Suitable for high-temperature dishwashing and oven reheating
What is a commercial cup?
A commercial cup is a durable, high-capacity vessel designed for frequent use in foodservice establishments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. Made from vitrified ceramic or other robust materials, these cups withstand thermal shock from dishwashers, ovens, and microwaves. The Steelite HL452344 model, with its 7-3/4 oz. capacity and fully vitrified, lead-free construction, is suited for serving hot beverages in high-volume settings, installed in professional kitchens to support efficient service and consistent sanitation routines.
Top China Cups for Foodservice Settings
High-quality commercial china cups like the Steelite HL452344 are built for durability, consistent performance, and easy maintenance in fast-paced foodservice environments. Designed for moderate workloads, they support beverage service and integrate seamlessly into professional workflows without compromising sanitation or presentation.
- Operation Type — optimized for moderate throughput in busy kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — suitable for various commercial foodservice environments
- Foodservice Category — ideal for beverage and hot drink service
- Workload Qualifier — supports standard to medium-volume operations
- Use Case — effective for quick beverage turnaround and cleanliness
Why Choose Steelite HL452344
Why choose the Steelite HL452344 cup over comparable chinaware options? Its fully vitrified, lead-free ceramic balances durability with thermal performance, ensuring longevity through extensive use. The modular design supports high-temperature cleaning processes, while its precise dimensions promote space efficiency. The cup’s resistance to staining and cracking enhances operational reliability, contributing to consistent service quality and sanitation in commercial kitchens.
- Compact footprint supports efficient storage and handling
- Resists thermal shock for reliable oven and dishwasher use
- Lead-free, food-safe material simplifies sanitation routines
- Designed for high-volume, restaurant-ready performance
- Non-stackable design enhances stability during service