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Vertex China LD-U21 12-1/2 Inch Diameter Round Plate Impact Resistant Porcelain

Vertex China  |  MFG #: LD-U21  |  Item #: 249946
Item: #249946

Technical details
Manufacturer Vertex China
Model Number LD-U21
Manufacturer Part # LD-U21
Rim Style Wide Rim
Size 12.500" = 12-1/2"
Shape Round
Material Porcelain
Width 12.5"
Weight 32 lbs

About this item

Product Details

The Vertex China LD-U21 Plate 12-1/2" Dia. Round is a commercial-grade porcelain dinnerware item designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Featuring a fully glazed foot and a low-profile silhouette, this 12.5-inch round plate combines durability with elegant visual appeal. Reinforced with aluminum oxide, it resists chipping and ensures longevity in demanding settings, making it an ideal choice for restaurants, catering, and hospitality operations seeking reliable, heavy-duty dinnerware that maintains presentation quality over time.

Top Vertex China LD-U21 Features

The LD-U21 porcelain plate is engineered for high performance in commercial kitchens, with a wide rim for versatile plate presentation and a low-profile design to streamline service. Its fully glazed foot ensures stability on trays and minimizes sticking, while the aluminum oxide reinforcement enhances resistance to impact and wear. The 12-1/2" diameter supports varied servings, and its straightforward cleanability ensures quick turnaround in busy foodservice settings.

  • Impact-resistant body: Aluminum oxide reinforcement extends product lifespan.
  • Wide rim design: Facilitates precise plating and presentation consistency.
  • Low profile construction: Optimizes table clearance and ease of stacking.
  • Fully glazed foot: Provides stability and simplifies cleaning in high-traffic areas.
  • Durable porcelain material: Suitable for commercial dishwashers and daily use.

Suitable for medium-volume restaurant operations requiring reliable, scratch-resistant dinnerware for everyday service.

Vertex China LD-U21 Technical Specs

The LD-U21 plate is fabricated from durable porcelain with a 12.5-inch diameter, weighing approximately 32 lbs per case. It features a wide rim and a low-profile form, making it suitable for high-frequency handling. The plate's fully glazed foot enhances stability and reduces glazing wear, while its construction incorporates aluminum oxide for impact resistance. Designed to withstand commercial dishwashing environments, this plate supports intensive daily use in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering settings. Typical operation involves standard warewashing protocols with ample airflow clearance to maintain aesthetic integrity and prevent damage. Its surface material ensures compatibility with a variety of cleaning agents, while its 12.5-inch size allows for flexible serving.

  • Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
  • Cooling Method: N/A
  • Construction & Finish: Porcelain with fully glazed foot, aluminum oxide reinforced body
  • Dimensions: Diameter 12.5 inches (32 cm)
  • Weight: 32 lbs per case
  • Color: Bone white finish
  • Temperature Resistance: Suitable for typical dishwashing temperatures
  • Food Safety: Food-safe porcelain with high durability

Usage scenarios involve stacking, warewashing, and presentation within busy commercial kitchens, where stability and impact resistance are critical. Proper airflow and clearance during storage and cleaning support prolonged product life, making this plate suitable for institutional dining environments.

  • Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
  • Dishwasher Compatibility: Yes, supports commercial warewashing
  • Reinforced Material: Aluminum oxide for enhanced impact resistance
  • Weight Support: Capable of holding substantial food portions without cracking
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Smooth surface resists staining and simplifies sanitation

What is a commercial porcelain plate

A commercial porcelain plate is a durable, high-quality dinnerware item designed for frequent, heavy-duty use in foodservice establishments. Crafted from vitrified porcelain with reinforced materials, these plates are engineered to withstand impact, thermal shock, and repeated cleaning cycles. The Vertex China LD-U21 Plate 12-1/2" Dia. Round, with its impact-resistant construction and polished surface, is ideal for service in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations that require resilient, presentation-ready dinnerware capable of enduring rigorous usage while maintaining aesthetic appeal and efficiency.

Top commercial porcelain plates for medium-volume restaurant service

Designed with robustness and functional versatility, Vertex China LD-U21 is an impact-resistant porcelain dinnerware suitable for medium-volume restaurant operations. It features a durable reinforced body, practical 12-1/2" size for diverse servings, and a stable fully glazed foot, making it ideal for busy foodservice environments requiring reliable tableware with consistent performance. Vertex China LD-U21 offers a balanced mix of build quality and practicality for everyday use.

  • Operation for moderate throughput dining venues
  • Ideal for compact commercial spaces with high turnover
  • Suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering settings
  • Engineered for durability in medium-volume service
  • Functional for versatile presentation and impact resistance

Why Choose Vertex China LD-U21 Plate 12-1/2" Diameter?

Vertex China LD-U21 distinguishes itself through its impact-resistant reinforced porcelain construction, wide rim design, and fully glazed foot, providing longevity and stability in bustling foodservice environments. Its low-profile form enhances service efficiency, and its robust build helps minimize breakage and replacement costs. These features make it a preferred choice for commercial kitchens seeking reliable, restaurant-ready dinnerware that combines durability with functional design.

  • Impact resistance: Aluminum oxide reinforcement for long-term durability
  • Optimized size: 12-1/2" diameter supports versatile menu presentations
  • Design features: Wide rim and low profile streamline plating and serving
  • Construction qualities: Fully glazed foot for stability and reduced sticking
  • Operational efficiency: Suitable for high-temperature dishwashers and daily handling

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Vertex China LD-U21 Plate 12-1/2" Dia. Round
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Vertex China LD-U21 12-1/2 Inch Diameter Round Plate Impact Resistant Porcelain

$494.99 $1,083.51

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