The Tuxton MEA-094 Plate 9-1/2" Dia. Round is a commercial-grade ceramic dinnerware product designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Manufactured by Tuxton China, this 9-1/2-inch round plate features a wide rim and embossed surface, providing durability and an attractive presentation for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. Fully vitrified and lead-free, it guarantees safety and longevity in busy kitchens. It is microwave, dishwasher, and oven safe, making it suitable for versatile food presentation and service continuity, optimized for streamlined workflow in commercial settings.
Top Tuxton MEA-094 Features
The Tuxton MEA-094 ceramic plate is engineered for demanding foodservice operations, offering resistance to chipping, scratching, and thermal shocks. Its embossed surface enhances grip and presentation, simplifying handling and cleaning routines. Designed for large-scale dishwashing and oven use, it supports efficient turnover in high-volume kitchens. The 9.5-inch diameter ensures compatibility with standard plate racks and stacking storage, reducing service time. Its fully vitrified ceramic construction ensures durability under frequent use and cleaning.
- Functionality: Wide rim design improves food containment and presentation.
- Durability traits: Made from vitrified, lead-free ceramic for longevity.
- Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning cycles.
- Operational fit: Perfect for buffet lines, cafeteria service, and banquet settings.
- Workflow integration: Supports oven and microwave reheating within busy kitchen routines.
Ideal for institutional dining, institutional kitchens, and large-scale catering services requiring durable, uniform dinnerware.
Tuxton MEA-094 Technical Specs
The Tuxton MEA-094 plate features a 9-1/2-inch diameter with a wide rim and embossed surface, crafted from high-quality ceramic material that is fully vitrified and lead-free. Its construction ensures ODM (Oven, Dishwasher & Microwave) compatibility, supporting operation at high temperatures, suitable for oven reheating and microwave serving. Weighing approximately 35.2 lbs per case of 24 units, the plate is designed for durability under frequent commercial dishwashing, with a standard size that facilitates stacking, storage, and transport. Its surface temperature tolerance exceeds typical serving needs, with no risk of thermal damage. The product's use is optimized for high-use settings such as cafeterias, restaurants, and catering venues, with a focus on sanitation and ease of cleaning.
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Vitrified ceramic with embossed surface
- Color: American White/Eggshell
- Temperature Resistance: Safe for oven and microwave up to high temperatures
- Food Safety: Lead-free ceramic for safe food contact
- Dimensions: 9.5" (dia.) x standard height
- Weight: 35.2 lbs per case of 24 units
- Manufacturing: Fully vitrified, durable ceramic material designed for repeated use and cleaning
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, maintenance-free with routine cleaning
- Usage Compatibility: Oven, microwave safe, compatible with standard restaurant ware racks
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Placement considerations: Fits standard dishwashers and oven setups
- Installation environment: Suitable for open kitchen and cafeteria settings
- Clearance and handling: Designed for stacking and quick handling
- Cleaning routines: Dishwasher compatible for high throughput
What is a commercial plate?
A commercial plate is a high-capacity, durable dinnerware piece designed for heavy-duty use in institutional and foodservice operations. Made from vitrified ceramic, the Tuxton MEA-094 plate is optimized for frequent dishwashing, microwave and oven reheating, and continuous handling in high-volume environments. It features a 9-1/2-inch round shape with a wide rim, suitable for presenting a variety of menu items. Installed in buffet lines, cafeteria serving stations, and catering services, it ensures consistent quality, sanitation, and operational efficiency in mid-volume and high-volume foodservice settings.
Top commercial ceramic plates for high-volume foodservice
Constructed for durable performance and streamlined service, the Tuxton MEA-094 is ideal for institutional and restaurant kitchens. It offers a robust, dishwasher-safe design with oven compatibility to support efficient workflow in busy catering and cafeteria environments. Tuxton China MEA-094 is optimized for consistent presentation and quick cleaning routines, suitable for mid-volume to high-volume operations requiring reliable commercial kitchen equipment.
- Operation Type — suited for large-scale dining facilities
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for busy institutional kitchens
- Foodservice Category — perfect for cafeteria and catering use
- Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — designed for efficient meal service and presentation
Why Choose Tuxton China MEA-094
Tuxton China MEA-094 stands out among commercial ceramic plates due to its fully vitrified construction, embossed surface, and broad rim design that enhances durability, functionality, and aesthetic appeal. Its oven, microwave, and dishwasher compatibility support continuous operation, reducing cycle times and maintenance. This model's uniform size and weight distribution facilitate stacking and handling, improving operational efficiency compared to less robust, less versatile alternatives.
- Self-contained design minimizes handling complexities
- Robust vitrified ceramic resists chipping and scratches
- Oven and microwave safe for versatile reheating
- Embossed surface enhances grip and presentation quality
- Designed for high-volume dishwasher cleaning without damage
