The Steelite WL2045 Dinner Knife, part of Steelite International's renowned Hallmark Collection™, is a precisely engineered, commercial-grade stainless steel utensil designed for professional foodservice environments. Measuring 8-3/4 inches in length, this one-piece dinner knife features a forged handle construction with a brushed pewter look, ensuring durability and an upscale presentation. Crafted from 420 stainless steel, it offers corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance for high-volume restaurant, hotel, or catering operations. Its technical design emphasizes effortless handling and ease of maintenance, making it a streamlined solution for daily use in demanding commercial kitchens.
Top Steelite WL2045 Features
The Steelite WL2045 dinner knife delivers reliable performance with a forged handle construction for enhanced strength and resistance to bending. Its stainless steel material with a brushed pewter finish complements professional dinnerware and withstands frequent sanitization. Precision-machined, it provides ergonomic comfort for staff during extended service periods. The 8-3/4 inch length ensures compatibility with standard dinnerware, optimizing workflow in high-volume dining settings. Its one-piece design simplifies cleaning routines without assembly concerns, supporting efficient kitchen operations.
- Durably constructed from 420 stainless steel with a brushed pewter look: optimal for frequent dishwashing and handling
- Forged handle design: provides enhanced strength and longevity in commercial use
- 8-3/4 inch length: ideal for standard dinnerware compatibility and balanced grip
- Easy to clean, one-piece construction: reduces maintenance and bacterial buildup risk
- Optimized for high-volume foodservice workflows: supports fast-paced service environments
Suitable for restaurant, hotel, or catering operations seeking durable and elegant cutlery for daily use
Steelite WL2045 Technical Specs
The Steelite WL2045 dinner knife features a dimension of 8.75 inches in width, with a weight of 2.61 lbs, crafted from 420 stainless steel for exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its finish is a brushed pewter look that enhances presentation aesthetics in upscale dining settings. The handle is forged for robustness, suitable for heavy-duty dishwasher cycles typical of high-volume environments. The model number WL2045 and vendor Steelite International confirm its commercial-grade construction, optimized for intensive daily use. With a shipping timeline typically spanning 10-12 weeks, it aligns with large-scale kitchen procurement schedules. The knife complies with Proposition 65 standards, ensuring safety during handling and cleaning processes.
- Dimensions: 8.75 inches wide, weighing 2.61 lbs
- Material: 420 stainless steel with brushed pewter finish
- Finish: Brushed pewter look for aesthetic appeal
- Construction: Forged handle for increased durability
- Care: Dishwasher safe with corrosion-resistant surface
- Compliance: Meets Proposition 65 safety standards
- Electrical Requirements: None (manual utensil)
- Refrigeration & Storage: Suitable for dry storage and warewashing
- Usage Environment: Heavy-duty restaurant and hotel dining rooms
- Cleaning: Disassembles not required, dishwasher compatible
- Time to Ship: Typically 10-12 weeks from order
What is a commercial dinner knife?
A commercial dinner knife is a heavy-duty, professionally designed utensil intended for high-frequency use in foodservice settings such as restaurants, hotels, and catering operations. It features robust construction with corrosion-resistant materials and ergonomic handles, optimized for daily cleaning and handling during service. The Steelite WL2045 dinner knife exemplifies this category, combining durable stainless steel with a refined finish for presentation and longevity. Measuring approximately 8-3/4 inches, it fits standard dinnerware and supports efficient workflow in mid-volume restaurant or hotel dining environments.
Top dinner knives for high-volume foodservice
High-quality commercial dinner knives like the Steelite WL2045 provide durable, dishwasher-safe performance designed for busy restaurant and hotel dining rooms. Built from stainless steel with a forged handle and brushed pewter finish, these knives ensure long-lasting sophistication and practical functionality for mid-volume catering and high-traffic dining. Steelite WL2045 is ideal for operations requiring reliable cutlery solutions in demanding hospitality environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for busy restaurants and hotels
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for commercial dining rooms and catering
- Foodservice Category — designed for table service and formal dining
- Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — durable cutlery for daily high-volume service
Why Choose Steelite WL2045?
Why Choose Steelite WL2045? This dinner knife offers superior durability with a forged handle and brushed pewter finish, standing out in high-volume foodservice. Its stainless steel construction ensures corrosion resistance and long-term performance, while its sleek design enhances presentation. The one-piece construction simplifies cleaning, reducing sanitation concerns, and supports operational efficiency in demanding settings.
- Compact 8-3/4 inch length optimizes table setting presentation
- Premium 420 stainless steel enhances longevity and hygiene
- Brushed pewter finish offers upscale aesthetic appeal
- Forged handle provides superior strength and durability
- Designed for frequent commercial dishwasher cycles