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Glass Jug | Beverage Pitcher | 1.3 Litre Capacity | Arcoroc CH988

SKU: CH988
£34.94 / exc vat
£41.93/ inc vat
  • 1.3 Litre Capacity
  • Ergonomic Handle
  • Tall Spout
  • Glasswasher Safe

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Product Overview

Here’s a brilliant bit of kit for any establishment that takes its table service seriously. The Arcoroc Glass Jug is a classic, no-nonsense 1.3-litre beverage pitcher that combines timeless style with the toughness needed for the daily grind. It’s the perfect vessel for serving everything from chilled table water to freshly made lemonade or Pimm’s, looking effortlessly smart on any tabletop.

Designed for the hustle and  bustle of British pubs, cafés, hotels, and  event caterers, this jug is all about practical performance. The generous capacity keeps tables happy without your staff having to run back and  forth for constant refills. It’s built from quality, clear glass that lets the drink do the talking, fitting in with any décor you’ve got going on.

But it's the clever details that really make it shine: a reinforced band to resist chipping, a sturdy handle for a confident grip, and  a tall spout for a perfect, splash-free pour. If you’re after a durable, dependable, and  downright decent glass jug that works as hard as you do, you’ve just found it.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • 1.3 Litre Capacity: Serves multiple guests easily, reducing trips for refills.
  • Ergonomic Handle: Ensures a comfortable and  secure grip for easy pouring.
  • Tall Spout: Delivers a clean, direct pour without messy drips.
  • Glasswasher Safe: Makes cleanup quick and  hassle-free in a busy kitchen.
  • Reinforced Band: Adds extra durability, helping to prevent chips and  breakages.
  • Wide Base: Provides fantastic stability, reducing the risk of accidental spills.
  • Quality Arcoroc Glass: Offers a crystal-clear, professional look on any table setting.
  • Supplied in a Box of 6: Perfect for kitting out your venue or stocking up.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Arcoroc
  • SKU: CH988
  • Capacity: 1.3Ltr / 45¾oz
  • Dimensions: 217(H) x 140(Ø)mm
  • Material: Glass
  • Colour: Clear
  • Weight: 5.67kg (Box of 6)
  • Box Quantity: 6
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes
  • CE Marked: No

Expert Review and  Insights

The Arcoroc pitcher is a real workhorse. It’s not just about looks; the reinforced glass and  stable base show it's built for the bumps and  knocks of daily service. It's the sort of smart, simple investment that pays off in reliability, looking good on the table while standing up to the demands of a bustling pub or café.

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  • Built to Last: The reinforced band significantly reduces chipping during busy service and  washing cycles.
  • Not for Draught: It isn't CE marked, so it can't be used for selling measured drinks.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Copper Kettle in Canterbury, a bustling tea room, was looking to upgrade its mismatched and  frequently chipped water jugs to something more uniform and  durable.

"We were constantly throwing away chipped jugs, which felt so wasteful. The Arcoroc pitchers are in a different league. They look fantastic on the tables, handle our industrial glasswasher without a problem, and  we haven't lost a single one to damage in over three months. They've genuinely smartened up our service."

Ben Carter – Manager

The switch resulted in a 100% reduction in replacement jug costs during the first quarter and  a noticeable improvement in table presentation.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Give all jugs a thorough wash in a glasswasher before their first use to ensure they are sparkling clean.
  • Upon delivery, quickly inspect each jug for any signs of damage that may have occurred in transit.
  • The sturdy box is great for transport, but plan a safe, accessible shelf for daily storage to prevent accidents.

Keeping It Going

  • Always use a designated glass rack in your dishwasher to stop jugs from knocking against each other.
  • Avoid 'thermal shock' by not pouring very hot liquids into a cold jug, or vice-versa.
  • Regularly check the rims for any tiny nicks or chips; catching them early prevents them from worsening.
  • When hand washing, don't let cutlery sit inside the jug, as this can cause scratches or weak spots.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Beverage Pitcher

Not sure which jug is right for your tables? Here’s a quick guide to help you decide.

Consider Capacity vs. Table Size

A larger 1.3L jug is fantastic for groups, but for intimate tables for two, a smaller size might feel less intrusive.

Material Matters

Glass offers a classic, premium feel. For high-risk areas like outdoor patios, you might consider polycarbonate for ultimate durability.

Check Your Shelf and  Fridge Height

It's a simple check, but make sure the jug's height (217mm for this one) fits comfortably where you plan to store it.

Look for CE Marking if Needed

If you plan on selling measured drinks like beer or cider by the pitcher, you must use a CE-stamped jug. This one is for unmeasured drinks like water or juice.

Prioritise Easy Cleaning

A glasswasher-safe option like this Arcoroc jug is a non-negotiable for busy venues to ensure fast turnaround and  perfect hygiene.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these jugs suitable for hot drinks like tea or coffee?

A: No, these are designed specifically for cold beverages. Exposing the glass to sudden, extreme heat can cause it to crack.

Q: Can I use this glass jug for serving pints of beer?

A: As this jug is not CE marked, it cannot legally be used to sell drinks by a specific measure (like a pint). It's perfect for water, juice, and  other unmeasured drinks.

Q: How many jugs do I get when I order?

A: This product is supplied as a box of six jugs, making it excellent value for setting up multiple tables at once.

Q: Is the handle strong enough when the jug is full of liquid?

A: Absolutely. The handle is ergonomically designed to be robust and  provide a comfortable, secure grip even when the jug is filled to its 1.3-litre capacity.

Q: How does this jug hold up to chipping?

A: It's designed to be more durable than standard pitchers thanks to a reinforced band, which helps protect it against common chips and  knocks.

Q: Will it stain if I use it for things like sangria or dark fruit juice?

A: The high-quality glass is non-porous and  highly resistant to staining. A standard cycle in your glasswasher will bring it back to a perfect, clear finish.

Q: What are the exact dimensions?

A: The jug is 217mm tall with a base diameter of 140mm, giving it a stable footprint on the table.

Q: Is the glass very heavy?

A: It has a reassuring weight that speaks to its quality without being uncomfortably heavy for staff to carry.

What Customers Are Saying

"Solid, dependable jugs. They feel sturdy in your hand and  pour without dripping all over the place. Can't ask for more, really."

Grace Williams – The Plough Inn, Cotswolds

"Great value for a box of six. They look much more expensive than they are and  have survived our glasswasher a treat. Highly recommend."

Tom Jones – Sidewalk Bistro, Manchester

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The Arcoroc Advantage: Everyday Reliability for Professionals

Look beyond the spec sheet and  you’ll find the true value of Arcoroc glassware. For decades, they’ve been a cornerstone of professional hospitality, and  it’s not by accident. This isn't just a beverage pitcher; it's a piece of equipment designed for the relentless pace of a commercial environment. The thoughtful details, like the reinforced band and  the wide, stable base, translate directly into long-term savings by minimising breakages and  replacement costs. Choosing Arcoroc means investing in consistency. Your tables will always look smart and  uniform, and  your staff can work confidently with tableware they know won't let them down. It’s that peace of mind—knowing your equipment is as hardworking as your team—that makes Arcoroc a trusted name in kitchens and  dining rooms across the UK.

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More Than Just Glass: Why a Reinforced Band Matters

You might see 'reinforced band' in the description and  skim past it, but it's a small detail that makes a huge difference in a commercial setting. It's a subtle thickening of the glass, usually around the rim or base, which are the most vulnerable points. Think of it like the reinforced corners on a high-quality suitcase; it’s the part that's most likely to take a knock when being carried on a tray, stacked, or loaded into a glasswasher rack. That little bit of extra strength at the key stress points is the difference between a frustrating chip and  a clean escape, meaning this beverage pitcher lasts longer and  saves you money on replacements.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Pubs & Bars

    Ideal for serving tables with water or pitchers of soft drinks, looking smart and  professional.

  • Cafés & Bistros

    A brilliant choice for table water or sharing jugs of fresh juice during a busy brunch service.

  • Hotels & B&Bs

    Perfect for breakfast buffets, conference rooms, or providing refreshing water in guest lounges.

  • Event Caterers

    A durable and  easily transportable solution for serving beverages at weddings and  corporate functions.
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