The Steelite HL455342 Bowl is a high-capacity, professional-grade china bowl designed for demanding foodservice environments. With an 80 oz. (2.5 qt.) capacity and a 10-1/2" round shape, it serves as an extra large serving vessel suitable for restaurants, catering, and buffet applications. Constructed from durable, fully vitrified china that is lead-free, this bowl is microwave, dishwasher, oven, and microwave safe, emphasizing its utility in fast-paced commercial kitchens requiring resilient, easy-to-maintain serveware. Its technical specifications highlight optimal size, safety, and material performance tailored for high-volume foodservice operations focused on presentation and efficiency.
Top Steelite HL455342 Features
The Steelite HL455342 bowl provides robust performance for large-scale food presentation, featuring a fully vitrified, lead-free china construction that resists biting and staining. Its 80 oz. capacity and 10-1/2" diameter make it ideal for serving salads, offerings, or main courses in busy dining settings. The bowl’s dishwasher, oven, and microwave compatibility streamline workflow, while its durable material ensures longevity in high-use environments. Perfect for buffet lines, catering, and institutional kitchens seeking large-volume serving solutions with ease of maintenance.
- Exceptional capacity for high-volume service accommodating 80 oz. of contents.
- Resilient vitrified china providing impact and chip resistance in busy settings.
- Dishwasher, oven, and microwave safe supporting streamlined kitchen operations.
- Large, round design facilitating versatile presentation and portioning.
- Lead-free and fully vitrified ensuring long-term durability and food safety compliance.
Ideal for large-serving applications in commercial kitchens or catering operations seeking sturdy, functional serveware.
Steelite HL455342 Technical Specs
The Steelite HL455342 bowl is built from high-quality, fully vitrified china, offering a robust, lead-free construction compatible with microwave, oven, and dishwasher use. Its dimensions include a 10-1/2" diameter, 3" height, and a weight of approximately 3.75 pounds, designed to withstand rigorous daily use. The bowl meets high safety standards for food contact, with a capacity of 80 oz. (2.5 quarts), making it suitable for serving large portions. Its material and manufacturing process ensure resistance to staining, scratching, and temperature fluctuations, supporting efficient cleaning and long-term performance in demanding foodservice environments. Its standard cube/size specifications are tailored for large-volume dishes, with a focus on durability and ease of handling during prep and presentation tasks.
- Capacity: 80 oz. (2.5 quarts) for large-volume servings.
- Material: Fully vitrified, lead-free china with high impact resistance.
- Dimensions: 10-1/2" diameter x 3" height, weighing 3.75 lbs.
- Construction: Microwave, oven, and dishwasher safe for versatile use.
- Food Safety: Compliant with safety standards, non-porous, stain resistant.
- Design: Round shape with a smooth, glazed finish for easy cleaning.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable.
- Temperature Resistance: Safe operation at typical kitchen temperatures with maximum resistance to thermal shock.
- Construction & Finish: Durable china with premium glaze, white color finish.
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for hot foods, staged in multi-purpose kitchenware.
- Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with minimal scrubbing required, compatible with standard cleaning routines.
- Assembly Required: No assembly needed, ready to use out of the box.
What is a commercial china bowl?
A commercial china bowl is a durable, high-capacity serveware designed for frequent use in professional foodservice settings. Made from vitrified, impact-resistant china that resists staining and chipping, these bowls are suitable for serving large portions, salads, or main dishes in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. The Steelite HL455342 bowl, with its 80 oz. capacity and 10-1/2" diameter, is specifically engineered for high-volume service, supporting efficient presentation and easy cleaning in busy kitchens. It is ideal for institutions requiring reliable, long-lasting serveware to meet high throughput demands.
Top commercial china bowls for high-capacity foodservice
High-capacity commercial china bowls provide resilient, large-volume serveware with optimal durability and safety in demanding foodservice environments. Steelite HL455342, manufactured by Steelite International, offers a 80 oz. capacity in a 10-1/2" round design suitable for large servings and buffet displays, supporting efficient workflows in restaurants, catering, and institutional settings.
- Operation type — high-volume buffet and catering lines
- Kitchen type — large-scale commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — institutional and restaurant serviceware
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput for busy service periods
- Use case — large portion presentation and bulk serving
Why Choose Steelite HL455342 Bowl
Why Choose Steelite HL455342 Bowl? This model offers superior impact and thermal resistance, with a fully vitrified, lead-free china construction that surpasses typical serveware in durability. Its large capacity and multi-purpose safety—microwave, oven, and dishwasher safe—support streamlined kitchen workflows. Designed for heavy-use environments, it combines long-lasting form with excellent presentation quality, providing an edge over standard bowls made from less durable materials.
- More impact-resistant than standard china serving bowls
- Designed with a wider, larger 10-1/2" diameter for versatile use
- Fully vitrified for superior durability and stain resistance
- Oven, microwave, and dishwasher safe for operational efficiency
- Lead-free construction ensures food safety compliance in commercial settings
