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Thunder Group RF1018BW 18 Inch Round Plate Scalloped Edge BPA Free Melamine Black Pearl

Thunder Group  |  MFG #: RF1018BW  |  Item #: 317430  |  UPC #: 789313496327
Item: #317430

Technical details
Manufacturer Thunder Group
Model Number RF1018BW
Manufacturer Part # RF1018BW
Size 16" - 19"
Shape Round
Color Two Tone
Plastic Type Melamine
Type Scalloped Edge
Width 18"
Weight 3.44 lbs
UPC 789313496310
NSF Yes
BPA Free Yes
Dishwasher Safe Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Thunder Group RF1018BW Plate 18" Dia. Round is a commercial-grade melamine dinnerware item designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from durable, BPA-free plastic, this 18-inch round plate features an elegant scallop edge construction that provides an attractive presentation while ensuring break resistance during frequent use. Its dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning protocols, making it suitable for busy kitchens and catering operations that require reliable, long-lasting serveware capable of withstanding rigorous handling. The two-tone Black Pearl finish enhances visual appeal, and its precise dimensions ensure compatibility with standard transport and storage setups, supporting efficient workflow management in high-traffic settings.

Top Thunder Group RF1018BW Features

The Thunder Group RF1018BW Plate offers a blend of durability and aesthetic sophistication, tailored for commercial foodservice applications. Its 18" round scalloped edge provides a polished look suitable for buffet lines, institutional dining, and catering presentations. Constructed from impact-resistant melamine, it resists chipping and breakage, reducing replacement costs. The dishwasher-safe feature allows for rapid turnaround and sanitization, while BPA-free material ensures food safety compliance. Its ergonomic weight of 3.44 lbs enhances handling stability, and the two-tone Black Pearl finish facilitates easy coordination with existing dinnerware sets. Ideal for high-volume settings requiring reliable, food-safe serveware with minimal maintenance, this plate optimizes workflow and presentation in busy restaurants and cafeterias.

  • Impact-resistant melamine material: withstands frequent, heavy use without damage
  • 18-inch scalloped edge design: enhances presentation while supporting buffet layouts
  • Dishwasher safe construction: ensures swift and sanitary cleaning cycles
  • BPA free plastic material: safe for food contact and compliant with safety standards
  • Two-tone Black Pearl finish: visually appealing and easy to coordinate with existing dinnerware

Suitable for high-volume catering, buffet service, and institutional dining applications.

Thunder Group RF1018BW Technical Specs

The Thunder Group RF1018BW Plate is built from impact-resistant melamine plastic that weighs 3.44 pounds, with a diameter of 18 inches and a width of 18 inches matching its size specifications. It features a scallop-edge shape in a two-tone Black Pearl finish, designed to withstand commercial dishwashing conditions, with a maximum operational temperature compatible with typical hot holding. The plate is free from BPA and food-safe, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Its material properties support frequent handling and impact without chipping, while its lightweight construction contributes to ergonomic ease during service. The design includes smooth rounded edges for safe handling and minimal surface tension—ideal for efficient stacking and storage. The product is available and typically ships within 1-2 weeks, supporting timely kitchen operations.

  • Size: 18 inches diameter, impact-resistant melamine
  • Construction: food-safe, BPA free, dishwasher safe plastic
  • Color: Two-tone Black Pearl finish
  • Weight: 3.44 lbs, optimized for handling and stability
  • Temperature Range: Suitable for hot and cold food service, with safe operating temperature limits
  • Design features: scalloped edging, rounded corners, impact durability

What is a commercial round dinner plate

A commercial round dinner plate is a durable, impact-resistant serving dish designed for high-volume foodservice settings. Constructed from tough, food-safe plastics like melamine, these plates are tailored to withstand frequent washing, handling, and impact while maintaining an attractive aesthetic. The Thunder Group RF1018BW Plate 18" Dia. Round exemplifies this category, featuring a scalloped edge and two-tone Black Pearl finish. These plates are commonly installed in buffet lines, cafeterias, and catering services where reliable, dishwasher-safe serveware supports efficient workflow and presentation in mid-volume restaurant and institutional kitchens.

Top commercial round dinner plates for high-volume foodservice

Commercial round dinner plates are built for durability and high-turnover environments, with Thunder Group RF1018BW exemplifying robustness and functionality. Designed for mid-volume restaurant and catering use, these plates support efficient operations, impact resistance, and presentation quality. Thunder Group RF1018BW, with its impact-resistant melamine construction, large size, and aesthetic appeal, offers a reliable solution for busy kitchens needing resilient, dishwasher-safe serveware that maintains presentation integrity over time.

  • Mid-volume restaurant use — durable impact-resistant melamine
  • Commercial kitchen equipment — impact-resistant, dishwasher-safe design
  • Catering and buffet service — large 18-inch scalloped edge
  • Impact resistance — withstands frequent handling and cleaning cycles
  • Food presentation — elegant two-tone Black Pearl finish

Why Choose Thunder Group RF1018BW

Why Choose Thunder Group RF1018BW? This impact-resistant melamine plate combines durability with a refined scalloped design, supporting reliable, high-volume service in busy food establishments. Its dishwasher-safe, BPA-free construction ensures sanitation and safety, while the two-tone Black Pearl finish enhances visual appeal. The lightweight yet sturdy design minimizes handling fatigue and reduces replacement costs, making it an efficient addition to commercial kitchen operations.

  • Impact-resistant melamine enhances longevity under heavy use
  • Large 18-inch size suitable for buffet and catering
  • Dishwasher-safe feature streamlines cleaning process
  • Two-tone Black Pearl finish ensures aesthetic versatility
  • Lightweight construction improves handling efficiency

Certifications

BPA FREE logo

BPA FREE

The item has been evaluated and has been found to be free of bisphenol A.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Dishwasher Safe logo

Dishwasher Safe

This item has been tested and approved to withstand commercial or residential dishwashers, ensuring safe and thorough cleaning.

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Thunder Group RF1018BW Plate 18" Dia. Round
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Thunder Group RF1018BW 18 Inch Round Plate Scalloped Edge BPA Free Melamine Black Pearl

$27.18 $84.53

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