The Tuxton ABU-552 Plate 15-1/2" X 8" Rectangular is a professional-grade ceramic serving vessel designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted by Tuxton China, this fully vitrified plate measures 15-1/2 inches in length and 8 inches in width, providing an ample surface area for presentation. Its rectangular shape enhances plating versatility in commercial kitchens, restaurants, and catering operations. Built from durable, lead-free ceramic, the ABU-552 is microwave, dishwasher, and oven safe, ensuring resilience under demanding operational conditions. Its technical features align with contemporary foodservice needs, facilitating efficient workflow and presentation excellence.
Top Tuxton ABU-552 Features
This professional ceramic plate offers a substantial 15-1/2" x 8" surface, ideal for large portions or elaborate presentations. Its resistance to microwave, dishwasher, and oven use simplifies cleaning and reheating processes. Fully vitrified construction guarantees durability against thermal and mechanical stress, making it suitable for high-use environments. The ceramic material ensures aesthetic consistency and easy maintenance, fitting seamlessly into busy kitchen workflows. Designed for commercial foodservice, it provides reliable performance in banquet, buffet, or restaurant settings.
- Large surface area: 15.1" x 8" for generous servings
- Fully vitrified ceramic: Highly durable against thermal shock and impact
- Microwave, oven, dishwasher safe: Supports versatile reheating and cleaning
- Lead-free ceramic: Ensures safety in food presentation and handling
- Rectangular shape: Enhances presentation and accommodates various plating styles
Suitable for high-volume buffet lines or catering setups requiring sturdy and large presentation plates.
Tuxton ABU-552 Technical Specs
The Tuxton ABU-552 is engineered for demanding foodservice operations with precise specifications. It measures 15.5 inches in length and 8 inches in width, weighing 21.8 pounds per case. Constructed from high-quality ceramic, it offers excellent temperature resistance suitable for oven, microwave, and dishwasher use. The plate is fully vitrified, ensuring resistance to thermal stress and impact. It complies with safety standards by being lead-free, suitable for continuous use in busy kitchens. The design incorporates a rectangular shape with a smooth, glazed finish in Pearl White, optimized for elegant presentation. Dimensions are 15.5" x 8" with a thickness typical for commercial dinnerware, and the weight supports extended handling without risk of damage. The product typically ships within 6-8 weeks, reflecting quality manufacturing timelines.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable, fully ceramic non-electrical product
- Construction & Finish: Fully vitrified ceramic, Pearl White glaze
- Operating Temperature Range: Suitable for oven and microwave, up to manufacturer-specific temperatures
- Dimensions: 15.5" (length) x 8" (width) x specified thickness
- Weight: 21.8 lbs per case, durable for commercial handling
- Materials: Lead-free ceramic for safe food contact
- Installation & Maintenance: Use on flat surfaces, dishwasher safe for fast cleaning
- Workflow Compatibility: Fits standard commercial oven and microwave equipment
- Loading & Storage: Stackable for efficient storage and quick access
- Handling: Resilient to thermal and mechanical stress for prolonged use
- Cleaning: Compatible with standard cleaning routines, no special disassembly required
What is a commercial rectangular dinner plate?
A commercial rectangular dinner plate is a durable, high-capacity serving vessel designed for professional foodservice use. It features a size and shape optimized for presentation and portioning, made from heat-resistant ceramic materials. The Tuxton ABU-552, specifically, is a 15-1/2" x 8" fully vitrified ceramic plate suitable for banquet and buffet applications. It is engineered for repeated microwave, oven, and dishwasher use, making it ideal for high-volume restaurants, catering, and institutional settings requiring robust, attractive serveware.
Top Rectangular Dinner Plates for Foodservice Operations
Designed for medium-volume restaurant or catering workflows, the Tuxton ABU-552 integrates professional-grade ceramic construction with functional shape and size. Its durable, vitrified surface supports repeated reheating and cleaning, making it suitable for busy commercial kitchens and banquet halls. The 15-1/2" X 8" surface ensures presentation flexibility and efficient service in fixed or multi-course setups. Tuxton China ABU-552 offers long-lasting performance for enterprises emphasizing presentation and operational reliability.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate throughput dining settings
- Kitchen Type — ideal for banquet, buffet, or institutional kitchens
- Foodservice Category — professional dinnerware for restaurants and catering
- Workload Qualifier — supports high-frequency use and handling
- Use Case — presentation and serving large portions efficiently
Why Choose Tuxton China ABU-552?
Compared to similar commercial dinnerware, the Tuxton ABU-552 combines superior durability, a fully vitrified ceramic surface, and a large presentation area. Its oven, microwave, and dishwasher compatibility optimize workflow while maintaining a professional appearance. The lead-free composition enhances safety and sanitation, making it a reliable choice for demanding commercial kitchens seeking restaurant-ready serveware that withstands rigorous daily use.
- Self-contained design with no additional mounting requirements
- Enhanced thermal shock resistance for longevity in high-use environments
- Large, functional surface for versatile presentation styles
- Lightweight yet resilient ceramic construction for easier handling
- High-quality glaze maintains aesthetic appeal over time