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Steelite WLWI6LML 7 Quart Round Chafing Dish Kit with Hinged Lid and Food Pan - 1/Case

Steelite  |  MFG #: WLWI6LML  |  Item #: 946983
Item: #946983

Technical details
Manufacturer Steelite International
Model Number WLWI6LML
Manufacturer Part # WLWI6LML
Cover Hinged Cover
Shape Round
Induction Induction Ready
Material Stainless Steel
Capacity 7 Qt
Height 16.5"
Width 21"
Depth 18.5"
Weight 27.2 lbs
UPC 076771465652

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Product Details

The Steelite WLWI6LML Chafing Dish Kit 7 Qt. Round is a commercial-grade stainless steel food serving system designed for professional catering, buffet lines, and institutional kitchens. Featuring a 7-quart capacity, it includes a solid hinged lid, a food pan, and a spoon holder (WI6UMT), all crafted from durable 18/10 stainless steel. The induction-capable unit is engineered for efficient heat retention and easy maintenance, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice environments that require reliable presentation and temperature control. Its precise construction and technical features make it a robust solution for mid-volume catering operations aiming for exceptional food presentation and workflow efficiency.

Top Steelite WLWI6LML Features

The Steelite WLWI6LML Chafing Dish Kit offers a comprehensive package with a 7-quart food capacity, induction-ready stainless steel construction, and a hinged lid for secure covering. Precisely designed for commercial kitchens and catering services, it ensures uniform heat distribution and ease of cleaning. The inclusion of a food pan and spoon holder streamlines serving, reducing labor and improving sanitation. Its stable burner stand with a fuel cup facilitates safe operation in busy foodservice settings, making it an essential piece for mid-volume catering and buffet applications.

  • Food capacity: 7-quart round food pan for versatile service
  • Material: 18/10 stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
  • Induction capable: Compatible with induction heating for fast, efficient warming
  • Hinged solid lid: Easy lid access reduces heat loss and simplifies handling
  • Includes stand & fuel cup: Ensures stable placement with safe heat source integration

Ideal for professional catering, buffet setups, and institutional kitchens requiring durable, reliable warming solutions.

Steelite WLWI6LML Technical Specs

The Steelite WLWI6LML Chafing Dish Kit features a construction fabricated entirely from 18/10 stainless steel, measuring 21 inches in width, 18.5 inches in depth, and 16.5 inches high, with a weight of 27.2 lbs. The unit is induction-ready, facilitating compatibility with modern heated surfaces. Its hinged cover enhances operational efficiency by simplifying lid management during service. The product is designed with a standard operating range, durable construction, and food-safe materials suitable for continuous usage in high-traffic foodservice settings. It ships without additional certification but complies with general safety standards for commercial equipment. Maintenance involves disassembly of the included food pan and lid for thorough cleaning, with the burner stand requiring minimal upkeep.

  • Electrical requirements: Not applicable (manual heating with fuel cup)
  • Material & finish: 18/10 stainless steel, polished exterior
  • Dimensions: 21" W x 18.5" D x 16.5" H
  • Weight: 27.2 lbs shipping weight, with a sturdy construction for daily use
  • Induction capability: Compatible for rapid heating and precise temperature control
  • Cleaning & maintenance: Disassembly for easy cleaning of food pan and lid, durable stainless steel surface

Installation compatibility: Fits standard catering setups with stable burner stand and clearance for ventilation

Operational safety: Hinged lid for secure closure, stable stand with fuel cup for safety

Durability traits: Corrosion-resistant stainless steel withstands frequent cleaning and use

Usage scenario: Suitable for buffet lines, catering, and institutional foodservice operations requiring reliable heat retention

Dimensions & weight: Compact footprint with manageable weight enhances mobility and storage

What is a commercial chafing dish?

A commercial chafing dish is a professional food service equipment used to keep prepared dishes warm in catering, buffet, or institutional settings. It typically consists of a stainless steel basin, a heat source such as a fuel cup or induction plate, a lid, and accessories for serving. The Steelite WLWI6LML Chafing Dish Kit is designed for high-volume use, featuring a 7-quart round food pan, induction readiness, and a hinged lid. It is installed in settings like banquet halls, hotels, and large cafeterias, where maintaining consistent food temperature and presentation is critical for service efficiency and food safety, especially suited for mid-volume catering operations.

Top commercial chafing dishes for catering and institutional kitchens

Robust, induction-ready, and designed for reliable high-volume service, Steelite WLWI6LML offers durable stainless steel construction and user-friendly features ideal for professional catering, buffet setups, and institutional foodservice environments that demand steady heat and ease of use.

  • Operation for catering and buffet lines
  • Suitable for compact commercial kitchens
  • Designed for foodservice establishments requiring durable equipment
  • Ideal for moderate throughput catering workflows
  • Supports efficient serving in institutional and hotel settings

Why Choose Steelite WLWI6LML?

Compared to standard chafing dishes, the Steelite WLWI6LML features a fully stainless steel body, induction compatibility, and a hinged cover for enhanced durability, sanitation, and operational efficiency. Its professional-grade craftsmanship reduces maintenance time and improves presentation consistency, making it a superior choice for busy catering and foodservice operations seeking reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.

  • Self-contained design with stable burner stand
  • Induction capable for rapid, even heating
  • Hinged lid for quick access and heat retention
  • Made from high-grade 18/10 stainless steel for longevity
  • Compact footprint suited for various storage options

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Steelite WLWI6LML Chafing Dish Kit 7 Qt. Round
Steelite International

Steelite WLWI6LML 7 Quart Round Chafing Dish Kit with Hinged Lid and Food Pan

$1,304.10 $2,608.20

Steelite International, WLWI6LML, Chafing Dish Kit, 7 qt., round, with solid hinged lid, food pan, and spoon holder (WI6UMT), and burner stand with (1) fuel cup (WI6BC), induction capable, 18/10 stainless steel, Walco, Idol™ (stock item) (Packed By: 1 Each)