Steelite 7180TM505 6.5 Inch Round Plate with Redwood Finish Melamine - 1 Dozen

The Steelite 7180TM505 Round Plate 6.5" X 1.25" Cali is a commercial-grade melamine dinnerware component designed for durable, everyday use in foodservice environments. Crafted by Steelite International, this round plate features a 6.5-inch diameter and a height of 1.25 inches, making it suitable for serving a variety of appetizers, desserts, or side dishes. Its construction from high-quality melamine ensures strength, resistance to breakage, and ease of maintenance, ideal for busy restaurant, café, or catering operations. The Cali design in Redwood adds a contemporary aesthetic that complements casual dining settings while providing reliable performance under moderate throughput conditions.

Top Steelite 7180TM505 Features

The Steelite 7180TM505 round plate offers exceptional durability with melamine construction, resistances to chipping and staining, and suitability for dishwasher cleaning. Its precise dimensions facilitate efficient stacking and easy handling, streamlining workflows in high-demand commercial kitchens. Designed for moderate use, this plate maintains integrity through frequent cycles and temperature exposures, ensuring longevity in casual dining and buffet setups. The smooth surface enhances ease of cleaning, reducing sanitation time and supporting efficient service. Compatibility with various food presentation styles makes it a versatile choice for upscale casual venues and self-service stations.

• Impact-resistant melamine construction provides durability in busy settings
• Precisely measured 6.5" diameter and 1.25" height optimize portion presentation
• Stackable design enhances space efficiency and quick service flow
• Dishwasher-safe for simple cleaning and fast turnaround
• Contemporary Redwood color complements casual and modern foodservice decor

Ideal for casual dining, buffet lines, or catering where reliable, break-resistant serveware is essential.

7180TM505 Technical Specs

The Steelite 7180TM505 melamine round plate measures 6.5 inches in diameter and 1.25 inches in height, weighing approximately 5 pounds per case of 12 units. Its robust melamine material offers high resistance to impact, staining, and scratching, making it suitable for high-use environments. The color option in Redwood provides an attractive, contemporary aesthetic, while its tr-144 compliant design ensures safe dishwasher operation with no special cleaning requirements. The plate's construction supports typical foodservice temperature ranges up to 200°F, and it is designed for indoor use in casual dining, cafeteria, or catering applications. No electrical or refrigeration components are involved.

• Size: 6.5" diameter, 1.25" height, 12 units per case
• Material: Durable melamine with impact resistance
• Color: Redwood finish for contemporary presentation
• Weight: 5 lbs per case (collective weight of 12 plates)
• Food Safety: BPA-free, dishwasher safe, and compliant with food contact standards
• Temperature Tolerance: Up to 200°F operating range for server and holding temperatures

• Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable; no electrical or refrigeration needs
• Installation Requirements: Compatible with standard dishwashing protocols
• Drainage & Cleaning: Suitable for commercial dishwasher cleaning, no special drainage needed
• Stacking & Storage: Optimized for space-efficient stacking and quick access
• Material Finish: Non-slip, scratch-resistant surface enhances durability

What is a commercial round plate?

A commercial round plate is a durable, impact-resistant dishware component used in foodservice operations such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering. Constructed primarily from high-quality melamine, it supports repeated use through dishwasher cleaning and handling under moderate traffic conditions. The Steelite 7180TM505 round plate specifically measures 6.5 inches in diameter, ideal for serving appetizers or side dishes, and is designed for casual dining environments requiring cost-effective, resilient serveware. Installed in self-service lines or table settings, it provides a reliable and attractive presentation option for mid-volume foodservice settings.

Top Foodservice Plates for Moderate Casual Dining

Designed for moderate traffic environments, the Steelite 7180TM505 melamine round plate offers high durability, ergonomic handling, and contemporary aesthetics for casual restaurant service. Steelite International’s focus on quality ensures long-lasting performance in common foodservice operations, especially in self-serve or buffet applications.

• Moderate throughput — ideal for casual dining facilities
• Compact commercial space — supports efficient storage and service
• Restaurant-ready — reliable for everyday meal presentation
• Medium workload — withstands frequent dishwashing cycles
• Self-service stations — easy to stack and clean for swift turnover

Why Choose Steelite 7180TM505?

Why choose Steelite 7180TM505 over similar melamine dinnerware options? Its impact-resistant design, sleek Redwood finish, and precise sizing provide consistent presentation and durability suitable for busy casual settings. The plate’s dishwasher compatibility and lightweight construction enhance operational efficiency, reducing maintenance and replacement costs. Its contemporary aesthetic and robust composition make it a balanced choice for mid-volume foodservice operations seeking reliability and style.

• Designed for impact resistance and long-term use in busy environments
• Compact footprint optimizes storage and handling in crowded kitchens
• Seamlessly integrates with casual dining decor styles
• Lightweight yet durable for quick service and handling
• Dishwasher-safe construction reduces cleaning time