The Tuxton China AMU-552 Plate 14" L x 5-7/8" W x 3/4"H Rectangular is a commercial-grade ceramic plate designed for high-volume foodservice operations. Featuring a rectangular shape with tapered ends and a rolled edge, it provides a functional solution for presenting dishes in restaurants, catering events, and hospitality settings. Fully vitrified and lead-free, this microwave, dishwasher, and oven-safe plate ensures durability and ease of maintenance during demanding daily service. Its technical specifications include a 14-inch length, 5-7/8-inch width, 0.75-inch height, and a weight of 24.3 lbs per case, optimized for robust use and consistent presentation across professional kitchens.
Top Tuxton AMU-552 Features
The Tuxton AMU-552 plate is engineered for professional kitchen environments, with its roll edge design enhancing durability and preventing chipping. Its ceramic construction offers exceptional resistance to thermal shock and repeated dishwashing, making it suitable for high-turnover service. The tapered ends and rectangular shape facilitate efficient stacking and storage, supporting streamlined workflow in busy foodservice settings. Its proven resistance to microwave and oven temperatures allows versatile use in reheating and presentation. Designed for easy cleaning, its fully vitrified surface reduces residue buildup, ensuring sanitary and quick turnarounds in commercial operations.
- Function and performance: Designed for medium workload restaurant kitchens, supports versatile presentation needs.
- Durability traits: Fully vitrified ceramic resists thermal shock and chipping, prolonging service life.
- Ease-of-use and maintenance: Dishwasher and microwave safe with smooth surfaces for quick cleaning.
- Real-world fit: Tapered ends and rounded edges support efficient stacking and handling.
- Workflow benefit: Oven proof design enables reheating directly on the plate, streamlining food service.
Ideal for high-traffic restaurants and catering services requiring resilient, easy-to-clean dinnerware.
Tuxton AMU-552 Technical Specs
The Tuxton China AMU-552 plate features a precisely crafted ceramic construction with a 14-inch length, 5-7/8-inch width, and a height of 3/4 inch. Its fully vitrified body ensures high resistance to thermal shock and staining, suitable for continuous dishwasher use and microwave reheating. The plate weighs approximately 24.3 pounds per case and includes a rolled edge finish that enhances durability. Operating comfortably within typical restaurant environments, it is lead-free and safe for oven use, supporting versatile food presentation and service workflows. Its color presentation is a classic Pearl White, complementing diverse table settings. The unit typically ships within 6-8 weeks, with handling costs of $10 per case.
- Dimensions: 14" L x 5-7/8" W x 3/4" H
- Material: Ceramic, vitrified for toughness and stain resistance
- Weight: 24.3 lbs per case
- Finish and color: Pearl White with rolled edge design
- Food safety standards: Lead-free, dishwasher, microwave, and oven safe
- Operating range: Suitable for microwave reheat and oven use up to safe temperature limits
- Electrical compatibility: Not applicable
- Construction: Fully vitrified ceramic with rounded, tapered edges
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, smooth glazed surface for easy cleaning
- Storage & Handling: Supports stacking due to tapered ends and rounded edges
- Usage Compatibility: Microwave, oven, and dishwasher compatible for versatile service workflows
- Design Features: Rolled edge enhances durability and reduces chipping risk
What is a commercial plate?
A commercial plate is a professional-grade dinnerware designed for high-volume foodservice settings such as restaurants, catering, and hospitality facilities. Made from durable materials like vitrified ceramic, these plates are built to withstand frequent dishwashing, thermal shock, and rigorous handling. The Tuxton AMU-552 plate exemplifies this category with its rugged construction, microwave and oven compatibility, and ergonomic design features like tapered ends and rolled edges. It’s primarily used for presenting a variety of dishes in operational kitchens where durability, sanitation, and presentation are key to efficient service and customer satisfaction.
Top commercial plates for medium-volume Restaurant & Hospitality Settings
Designed for medium-workload restaurant kitchens, the Tuxton AMU-552 provides durable, microwave and dishwasher-safe foodservice performance, ideal for efficient daily operations within hospitality environments. Tuxton AMU-552 is suited for versatile presentation needs in professional dining and catering applications.
- Operation Type — suitable for restaurants and catering kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — optimal for compact and moderate-volume foodservice areas
- Foodservice Category — ideal for plated courses and presentation
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and turnover
- Use Case — enhances service presentation with durable, stackable design
Why Choose Tuxton China AMU-552?
Tuxton China AMU-552 distinguishes itself through its fully vitrified ceramic construction, which offers exceptional durability and resistance to chips and stains. Its oven-proof and microwave-safe features enable seamless reheating and presentation, reducing the need for additional dishware. Compact and designed with tapered ends, it maximizes storage and handling efficiency in busy commercial kitchens, providing reliable performance compared to typical dinnerware options.
- Self-contained, durable ceramic design for long-term use
- Rolled edge with tapered ends for enhanced stacking stability
- Oven and microwave safe for versatile application
- Suitable for high-volume dishwashing cycles with smooth glazed surface
- Lead-free, ensuring safe food contact in professional kitchens