The Vertex China LTJ-178 Mug is a professional-grade ceramic beverage vessel engineered for commercial foodservice environments. With a capacity of 10-1/2 ounces and a height of 2-7/8 inches, this mug is designed to meet high-volume service demands with durability and aesthetic appeal. Constructed from reinforced ceramic material featuring an aluminum oxide composition, the LTJ-178 ensures long-lasting resilience against daily use. Its hand-painted finish and fully glazed foot enhance both presentation and cleaning efficiency, making it a reliable choice for hospitality venues, cafés, and institutional settings requiring consistent product performance.
Top Vertex China LTJ-178 Features
The Vertex China LTJ-178 Mug offers a durable, reinforced ceramic body with aluminum oxide for increased crack and chip resistance. The 10-1/2 oz. capacity is ideal for standard coffee and beverage service, with a handle designed for ergonomic grip. Its fully glazed foot facilitates ease of cleaning, while the hand-painted exterior adds a refined visual touch suitable for upscale dining environments. Perfect for high-demand coffee stations or catering applications, this mug balances durability with aesthetics in fast-paced commercial kitchens.
- Capacity: 10-1/2 ounces for standard beverage portions
- Material: Reinforced ceramic with aluminum oxide for exceptional durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Fully glazed foot simplifies cleaning routine
- Design & Use Case: Hand-painted finish enhances visual appeal for upscale service
- Technical Specification: 2-7/8 inches height with sturdy handle for ergonomic handling
Suitable for high-volume coffee and tea service, ideal for cafés, buffet lines, and hospitality settings requiring durable, attractive drinkware.
Vertex China LTJ-178 Technical Specs
The Vertex China LTJ-178 Mug features a model number LTJ-178 with an overall weight of 26 lbs per case, containing three dozen units. Crafted from reinforced ceramic with aluminum oxide, it measures 2-7/8 inches in height and approximately 2.88 inches in width. This ceramic mug is fully glazed on the foot and hand-painted on the body, designed for commercial dishwashing compatibility. It operates within typical dishware handling parameters, requiring standard warewashing procedures. The robust construction ensures resistance to chipping and cracking, making it suitable for demanding foodservice environments. The product is available in a terra jade finish that complements premium tableware collections, with dimensions optimized for stacking and storage efficiency. It is non-stackable, with a handle engineered for comfort and safety during rapid service.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Fully glazed ceramic with hand-painted exterior in terra jade
- Dimensions: Height 2-7/8 inches; Width 2.88 inches; Weight 26 lbs per case
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe; high resistance to chipping and cracking
- Packaging & Storage: Packed by the case (36 units), non-stackable design for stable storage
- Temperature Tolerance: Safe for hot beverages; maximum operating temperature standard for dishware
Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
Disassembly & Cleaning: Hand-painted design with durable glaze; dishwasher compatible for quick turnaround
Usage Compatibility: Suitable for hot liquids and commercial dishwashing cycles
Installation & Maintenance: Requires standard warewashing procedures, no special setup needed
Storage & Handling: Store on stable, level surfaces; avoid stacking to prevent damage
What is a commercial mug?
A commercial mug is a high-capacity ceramic vessel designed for high-volume beverage service in foodservice operations. The Vertex China LTJ-178 Mug is engineered with reinforced ceramic using aluminum oxide for durability, with a 10-1/2 oz. capacity and a 2-7/8-inch height, suitable for cafes, restaurants, and catering settings. It is ideal for serving hot drinks efficiently while maintaining aesthetic appeal and ease of cleaning in fast-paced environments.
Top ceramic mugs for high-volume foodservice
The Vertex China LTJ-178 Mug offers premium construction, ergonomic handling, and aesthetic detail suitable for moderate throughput foodservice operations. Vertex China LTJ-178 is ideal for restaurants, cafes, and hospitality venues seeking durable, restaurant-ready drinkware that combines function and visual appeal without excess bulk.
- Operation Type — Suitable for medium-volume coffee service
- Kitchen Setting — Ideal for busy cafés and catering stations
- Foodservice Category — Premium ceramic mug for beverage service
- Workload Qualifier — Designed for moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — Perfect for daily hot beverage service in hospitality settings
Why Choose Vertex China LTJ-178 Mug
Vertex China LTJ-178 Mug distinguishes itself with a reinforced ceramic body featuring aluminum oxide for enhanced durability, a hand-painted exterior, and a fully glazed foot for streamlined cleaning. Its high-quality craftsmanship supports high-volume beverage service, ensuring longevity and consistent presentation compared to standard ceramic mugs. The robust design reduces chipping and improves operational efficiency in demanding foodservice environments.
- Self-contained construction with reinforced ceramic enhances lifespan
- Elegant hand-painted finish elevates presentation in upscale settings
- Optimized for dishwasher cleaning and quick turnaround
- Compact, non-stackable design maximizes storage efficiency
- Resistant to chipping and cracking for long-term use in high-traffic venues
