Thunder Group 1004TR 4 Oz Plate Break-resistant Dishwasher Safe Melamine

The Thunder Group 1004TR Plate is a durable plastic dinnerware item designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from break-resistant melamine, this 4 oz., round plate measures 4-1/2 inches in diameter, making it suitable for individual portions on Asian cuisine service lines, salad bars, or café stations. Its construction ensures longevity and reliable performance during frequent dishwashing cycles, while BPA-free materials guarantee safety in commercial use. The 1004TR model combines technical robustness with practical size specifications, supporting efficient workflow in busy restaurant or cafeteria settings.

Top Thunder Group 1004TR Features

The Thunder Group 1004TR Plate offers a high-impact combination of durability and utility, tailored for foodservice operators requiring reliable tableware. Its break-resistant melamine material withstands frequent handling and cleaning, while dishwasher compatibility ensures quick turnaround. Designed with precision, the 4-1/2" diameter and 4 oz. capacity optimize portion control, making it ideal for appetizers, desserts, or small entrees. The lightweight design enhances ease of stacking and storage, supporting streamlined kitchen workflows.

• Break-resistant melamine construction enhances durability
• Dishwasher safe for rapid cleaning cycles
• Precisely sized at 4-1/2 inches diameter for portion control
• BPA free material ensures food safety in commercial settings
• Lightweight design facilitates stacking and handling in busy kitchens

Suitable for high-volume cafeterias, casual dining, or buffet service requiring robust, reusable dinnerware.

Thunder Group 1004TR Technical Specs

The Thunder Group 1004TR is engineered from high-quality melamine material, offering a lightweight yet durable solution for commercial foodservice. With a diameter of 4-1/2 inches and a weight of just 2.17 lbs per dozen, this plate is designed for longevity and repeated use. It features NSF certification, confirming compliance with sanitation standards, and is BPA free, ensuring safety for food-contact applications. Dishwasher safe for quick maintenance, the 1004TR model is suitable for mid-volume restaurant operations, buffets, or catering services. Its sleek round shape and compact size support efficient stacking and storage, with an operating temperature range appropriate for typical dishwashing processes.

• Capacity: 4 oz. food portions
• Material: Break-resistant melamine
• Dimensions: 4-1/2" diameter, 0.3" thickness
• Weight: 2.17 lbs per dozen
• Construction: BPA free, NSF certified, dishwasher safe
• Cleaning: Fully dishwasher compatible for ease of maintenance
• Temperature Tolerance: Up to 200°F safe operating range
• Finish: Glossy white surface for aesthetic appeal and easy cleaning

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
• Installation: Rest on flat, stable surfaces
• Space Needs: Supports stacking for efficient storage
• Workflow Integration: Fits in standard dishwashing racks and conveyors
• Cleaning Routine: Dishwasher compatible, robust for daily intensive cleaning

What is a commercial plastic dinner plate?

A commercial plastic dinner plate is a durable, high-impact dinnerware item designed for intensive use in restaurant and cafeteria settings. Made from break-resistant melamine, these plates typically feature sizes around 4-1/2 inches for appetizers, desserts, or side portions. Installed on buffets, salad bars, or casual dining stations, the Thunder Group 1004TR Plate supports medium-volume service with its lightweight, dishwasher-safe construction, and BPA-free safety standards, making it ideal for fast-paced foodservice operations requiring reliable, reusable tableware.

Top Asian Dinnerware Plastic Items for High-Volume Foodservice

These commercial plastic plates, including the Thunder Group 1004TR, are built for moderate throughput environments, ensuring consistent performance in busy restaurant or cafeteria settings. Designed for batch service, they provide durable, dishwasher-safe options that support efficient workflow in Asian cuisine, buffets, and casual eateries. Their robustness and safety features make them suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations without compromising presentation or sanitation.

• Operation Type — suitable for busy foodservice kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for casual dining spaces
• Foodservice Category — perfect for Asian cuisine and buffet lines
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demand
• Use Case — designed for small plate service and portion control

Why Choose Thunder Group 1004TR

Why Choose Thunder Group 1004TR Plate over similar plastic dinnerware options? Its high-performance, break-resistant melamine construction offers exceptional durability under frequent dishwashing cycles, reducing replacement costs. Designed with a compact footprint and dishwasher compatibility, it enhances workflow and sanitation while supporting safe food contact. Its lightweight, BPA-free build ensures customer safety and operational efficiency in demanding restaurant environments.

• Compact footprint for efficient storage and stacking
• Manufactured from high-quality, break-resistant melamine
• Designed for fast-paced, high-volume dishwashing cycles
• Supports safe, BPA-free foodservice practices
• Ideal for medium-volume restaurant and buffet service