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Thunder Group SD5612J 64 Oz Melamine Bowl 12-1/2 Inch Diameter Break-Resistant

Thunder Group  |  MFG #: SD5612J  |  Item #: 315881  |  UPC #: 789313077557
Item: #315881

Technical details
Manufacturer Thunder Group
Model Number SD5612J
Manufacturer Part # SD5612J
Plastic Type Melamine
Color Design / Pattern
Long Side / Diameter 12" - 13"
Shape Round
Capacity (approximate) 2 Quart (64 - 95 Oz)
Width 12.5"
Weight 1.58 lbs
UPC 789313077540
NSF Yes
BPA Free Yes
Dishwasher Safe Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Thunder Group SD5612J Bowl is a commercial-grade melamine vessel designed for high-volume foodservice environments. With a capacity of 64 ounces and a diameter of 12-1/2 inches, this round bowl features a 3-inch depth, making it suitable for serving salads, side dishes, or bulk ingredients in institutional kitchens, cafeterias, and catering operations. Crafted from break-resistant melamine and BPA-free material, it offers durability and safety for frequent dishwashing and impact resistance in busy foodservice settings.

Top Thunder Group SD5612J Features

The Thunder Group SD5612J bowl provides a reliable, durable solution for commercial kitchens requiring large-capacity serving ware. Its break-resistant melamine construction ensures longevity under high-use conditions, while dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning. The bowl’s ample capacity supports bulk food presentation, and its round shape allows for versatile use across different service styles. Designed to maintain structural integrity in demanding environments, it integrates seamlessly into institutional workflows.

  • Impact-Resistant Melamine Construction: withstands frequent handling and dishwashing cycles
  • Large Capacity of 64 oz. supports high-volume servings in busy operations
  • Dishwasher Safe for Effortless Maintenance: reduces cleaning time and labor
  • Precisely Sized at 12-1/2" diameter and 3" depth: ideal for bulk food presentation
  • Round, Break-Resistant Design: promotes longevity and durability in commercial kitchens

Suitable for institutional meal service, buffet stations, or catering, this bowl supports efficient food display and handling in moderate workload foodservice settings.

SD5612J Technical Specs

The Thunder Group SD5612J melamine bowl measures 12.5 inches in width with a diameter of approximately 12 to 13 inches, crafted from durable melamine material that is BPA-free and dishwasher safe. Weighing 1.58 pounds, it features a 3-inch depth, making it suitable for holding substantial quantities of food. Its impact-resistant construction supports repeated dishwasher cycles and rough handling common in commercial kitchens. Designed for large-volume foodservice operations, it offers reliable performance in buffet, cafeteria, and catering contexts. The bowl’s material and build ensure safe food contact and ease of cleaning, while its size allows for easy stacking and storage. The product's NSF approval highlights compliance with industry sanitation standards.

  • Capacity: 64 oz. bulk serving volume
  • Construction: Impact-resistant melamine material
  • Dimensions: 12.5 inches diameter x 3 inches deep
  • Weight: 1.58 lbs for handling and transport
  • Dishwasher Safe: ensures efficient cleaning cycles in commercial dishwashing equipment

What is a commercial bowl?

A commercial bowl is a heavy-duty, high-capacity serving vessel designed for frequent use in institutional kitchens, cafeterias, and catering operations. Typically made from durable materials such as melamine, these bowls support large portions and bulk food presentation, often featuring impact-resistant, dishwasher-safe construction. The Thunder Group SD5612J bowl exemplifies this category with its 64-ounce capacity, round shape, and break-resistant melamine composition, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice environments. It is commonly used for serving salads, side dishes, or mixing ingredients in busy foodservice outlets, ensuring longevity and consistent performance under demanding workloads.

Top Commercial Bowls for Moderate Foodservice Settings

Designed for institutional kitchens and catering, the Thunder Group SD5612J bowl offers robust construction and ample capacity for moderate throughput foodservice operations. Its 64 oz. BPA-free melamine material ensures durability and safety, ideal for cafeteria service, buffet displays, and large-scale meal prep. The impact-resistant design minimizes breakage, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation standards in busy kitchen environments.

  • Moderate-volume operation — suitable for institutional foodservice
  • Foodservice environment — like cafeterias and catering venues
  • Impact-resistant melamine — withstands daily commercial use
  • Bulk food presentation — supports large portion servings
  • Dishwasher-safe design — simplifies cleaning routine

Why Choose Thunder Group SD5612J?

Why Choose Thunder Group SD5612J? This impact-resistant melamine bowl stands out among commercial dinnerware for its robust build, large capacity, and dishwasher-safe convenience. Its break-resistant nature ensures long-term use in busy catering and institutional environments, supporting efficient food presentation and handling. Crafted from BPA-free material, it combines safety with durability, making it a reliable choice for high-volume foodservice applications.

  • Compact footprint with a 12-1/2" diameter for space-efficient storage
  • Self-contained design suitable for buffet and serving lines
  • Reinforced melamine construction benefits high-frequency handling
  • Versatile round shape adapts to various presentation styles
  • Built for demanding commercial kitchen workflow and sanitation standards

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.

Certifications

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Thunder Group SD5612J 64 Oz Melamine Bowl 12-1/2 Inch Diameter Break-Resistant

$17.14 $53.31

Thunder Group, SD5612J, Bowl, 64 oz., 12-1/2" dia., 3" deep, round, break-resistant, dishwasher safe, BPA free, melamine, Jazz, NSF (6 each minimum order)