The Steelite HL968338 Serving Platter is an oversized, oval-shaped china servingware designed for high-volume foodservice environments. With precise dimensions of 19-1/4" x 13-1/2" and a height of 1-5/8", this fully vitrified platter offers durable, microwave, dishwasher, and oven-safe construction. Its lead-free composition ensures safety and longevity for commercial dining settings, making it ideal for banquet halls, large catering, or buffet applications requiring substantial presentation surfaces. The technical specifications emphasize robust performance and resistance to frequent use, tailored for busy hospitality operations seeking reliable serving solutions.
Top Steelite HL968338 Features
The Steelite HL968338 Serving Platter’s large capacity and oval shape optimize presentation in high-volume foodservice kitchens. Crafted from vitrified china, it withstands thermal shock and rigorous cleaning protocols. Its ergonomic size facilitates ease of handling and stacking, while the 1-5/8" height adds stability for diverse food arrangements. Suitable for both formal and casual dining setups, it enhances workflow with its stackability and dishwasher durability, making it a versatile addition to banquet and catering service lines.
- Large oval dimensions: 19-1/4" x 13-1/2" for extensive presentation
- Durable vitrified construction: withstands thermal and chemical stresses
- Microwave/oven/dishwasher safe: supports fast-paced kitchen workflows
- Lead-free material: ensures safety during high-volume use
- Stable 1-5/8" height: facilitates secure stacking and transport
Suitable for large food displays or buffet lines requiring robust, reliable serving ware.
Steelite HL968338 Technical Specs
The Steelite HL968338 serving platter features a vitrified ceramic body with precise dimensions of 19-1/4" length, 13-1/2" width, and a height of 1-5/8". Its weight of 30 lbs indicates a sturdy, commercial-grade item capable of handling demanding foodservice settings. The construction is designed to resist thermal shock and impact, with microwave and dishwasher compatibility for ease of cleaning and reheating. The product is lead-free, meeting food safety standards, and has a freight class of 70 suitable for transport. Its shape is oval, and the material finish is glazed for a smooth, durable surface. Dimensions support installation in large buffet stations, with ergonomic features aiding in handling and stacking. Maintenance includes routine dishwasher cleaning, with no disassembly required.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable (manual equipment)
- Construction & Finish: Vitrified china, glazed exterior
- Dimensions: 19-1/4" x 13-1/2" x 1-5/8"
- Weight: 30 lbs (per case)
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for use in microwave and oven
- Food Safety: Lead-free, food-safe ceramic material
- Refrigeration & Freezing: Not applicable
- Handling & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for rapid cleaning
- Installation & Usage: Compatible with large buffet and display setups
- Clearance Needs: Adequate airflow for stacking and storage
- Handling: Ergonomic for staff transport and presentation
- Cleaning: Dishwasher-compatible for quick turnaround
- Transport: Designed for safe handling during large-scale catering
What is a commercial serving platter?
A commercial serving platter is a large, durable piece of dinnerware designed for presenting and serving food in high-volume dining settings. Constructed from heavy-duty, vitrified china, the Steelite HL968338 serves as an oversized, oval platter optimized for buffet lines, catering events, and banquet use. Its dimensions of 19-1/4" by 13-1/2" and a 1-5/8" height support substantial food displays while maintaining stability and ease of handling. Suitable for microwave, oven, and dishwasher operation, it is intended for continuous use in demanding hospitality environments where presentation, safety, and sanitation are priorities.
Top commercial serving ware for large foodservice operations
The Steelite HL968338 Serving Platter is a robust, high-capacity china piece designed for large establishment use, offering thermal resilience and ease of maintenance for extensive buffet and catering applications. Steelite International produces this model for mid-to-high-volume service settings, where presentation and durability are critical factors.
- Operational in large banquet or catering kitchens
- Designed for medium workload dining areas
- Ideal for buffet presentation and large gatherings
- Supports medium throughput, high durability
- Suitable for large-scale food displays and service workflows
Why Choose Steelite HL968338?
Steelite HL968338 stands out from comparable large platters with its vitrified, lead-free construction, offering exceptional durability and thermal shock resistance. Its oversized oval shape enhances presentation space, while the 1-5/8" height ensures stability and stacking efficiency. This platter’s microwave, oven, and dishwasher safety streamline kitchen operations, making it a reliable choice for demanding foodservice environments seeking long-lasting, high-volume ware.
- Designed with a larger capacity for buffet displays
- Heavy-duty vitrified ceramic enhances lifespan and impact resistance
- Optimized for high-volume food presentation in busy kitchens
- Features stacking stability for efficient storage and transport
- Fully compatible with commercial dishwashers and microwaves