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Polycarbonate Plates | Yellow Dinner Plates | 230mm | Kristallon CB767

SKU: CB767
£41.66 / exc vat
£49.99/ inc vat
  • Shatterproof Material
  • Dishwasher Safe
  • Microwave Reheating Suitable
  • Freezer Safe

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Product Overview

Stepping up your dining service doesn't have to mean stepping on eggshells. Introducing the virtually indestructible Kristallon Polycarbonate Dinner Plates, a brilliant solution for any fast-paced environment where traditional crockery just can't keep up. These 230mm plates are designed to withstand the daily chaos of busy canteens, schools, and  event catering, offering a smart, stylish, and  stress-free alternative to breakable dinnerware.

Crafted for caterers, care homes, and  anyone who's frankly fed up with the sound of smashing plates, this set of 12 bright yellow plates combines practicality with a splash of colour. They're not just tough; they're also incredibly versatile. You can pop them in the microwave for reheating, chuck them in the dishwasher for a quick clean, and  even store them in the freezer. They handle extreme temperatures like a pro, making them a true workhorse in any commercial kitchen.

If you're looking for durable restaurant dinnerware that saves you money on constant replacements and  looks the part, your search ends here. The Kristallon polycarbonate dinner plates 230mm are built to last, serve after serve, giving you total peace of mind and  letting you focus on the food, not the fragile plates it's served on.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Shatterproof Material: Say goodbye to costly breakages and  safety hazards.
  • Dishwasher Safe: Makes for a super quick and  easy clean-up process.
  • Microwave Reheating Suitable: Go from fridge to microwave safely for fast serving.
  • Freezer Safe: Perfect for meal prep and  storing pre-made desserts.
  • Wide Temperature Range: Handles from -40°C to +100°C without warping or damage.
  • Lightweight Design: Easy for staff and  customers to handle and  carry.
  • Vibrant Colour: The bright yellow helps with portion control and  presentation.
  • Stackable Build: Saves you precious storage space in a cramped kitchen.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Kristallon by Olympia
  • SKU: CB767
  • Dimensions: 16.5(H) x 230(Ø)mm
  • Colour: Yellow
  • Box Quantity: 12
  • Material: Polypropylene (Note: Marketed under the highly durable Polycarbonate range)
  • Total Weight: 1.44kg
  • Temperature Range: -40°C to +100°C
  • Key Feature: Shatterproof
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes
  • Freezer Safe: Yes
  • Microwave Safe: Yes, for reheating only

Expert Review and  Insights

The Kristallon CB767 plates are the unsung heroes of high-volume catering. They're not trying to be fine china; they're designed for pure, unadulterated functionality. Their durability is legendary in the industry, and  for any setting where plates take a beating—think schools, hospitals, or busy staff canteens—they are simply a brilliant, cost-effective choice that you can rely on day in, day out.

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  • Best For: Absolutely fantastic for outdoor events, canteens, and  anywhere with kids.
  • Consideration: Not suitable for fine dining establishments seeking a premium, ceramic feel.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The canteen manager at a bustling secondary school in Cardiff was struggling with the constant cost and  safety risk of smashed ceramic plates during hectic lunch hours. They switched to the Kristallon CB767 yellow polycarbonate plates for their durability and  bright, cheerful appearance.

"Honestly, they've been brilliant. We haven't had to replace a single plate due to breakage in six months. The kitchen porters are happier, our budget is healthier, and  the kids actually seem to like the colour. It's a win-win."

Robert Davies – Catering Manager

The switch completely eliminated mid-service breakage incidents and  cut their annual crockery replacement budget by an estimated 70%.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Before first use, give the plates a good wash with warm, soapy water to remove any factory residue.
  • Designate a clean, dry, and  easy-to-access shelf for stacking to keep them organised and  ready for service.
  • Brief your team on their benefits – especially that they're shatterproof to avoid hesitant handling.

Keeping It Going

  • To avoid scratching, use non-abrasive scourers and  detergents. A soft cloth or sponge is best.
  • While dishwasher safe, rinsing off heavy sauces before loading will ensure a perfect clean every time.
  • Avoid using sharp, serrated knives directly on the plate surface to maintain their finish for longer.
  • Stack them neatly after washing to allow for complete air drying and  prevent water spots.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Catering Plates

Not sure what dinnerware is right for your business? Let's break down the key things to consider.

Consider Your Customers

Who are you serving? For fine dining, porcelain is king. For schools, hospitals, and  busy canteens, durable, shatterproof options like these commercial plastic dinner plates are a much safer and  more practical choice.

Factor in Replacement Costs

Ceramic plates look great, but the cost of replacing chipped and  broken ones adds up. Polycarbonate is a smart investment that drastically cuts down on these recurring expenses over time.

Check for Versatility

Can your plates go in the freezer, microwave, and  dishwasher? A plate that can do all three streamlines your kitchen workflow, saving staff time and  reducing the amount of washing up.

Think About Handling

Heavy plates can be cumbersome for staff and  difficult for some customers, like children or elderly patients, to handle. Lightweight alternatives are often a better bet for safety and  comfort.

Look at Storage Space

In a busy kitchen, every centimetre counts. Ensure your chosen plates are designed to stack neatly and  compactly, freeing up valuable shelf space for other essential equipment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these plates completely unbreakable?

A: They are described as 'virtually indestructible' and  'shatterproof'. While it would take extreme force to break them, they are designed to withstand drops and  heavy impacts in a normal commercial environment without shattering like glass or ceramic.

Q: Can I use steak knives on these plates?

A: It's best to avoid using sharp, serrated knives, as they can cause surface scratches over time. Standard cutlery is generally fine.

Q: Do the plates stain with foods like curry or tomato sauce?

A: Polypropylene is highly resistant to staining. For best results, rinse or wash the plates soon after use with colourful or acidic foods.

Q: What's the difference between Polycarbonate and  Polypropylene?

A: Both are extremely durable plastics. These plates are made from polypropylene, known for its toughness and  resistance to heat and  chemicals, and  are part of the Kristallon range renowned for polycarbonate-like strength.

Q: Is the yellow colour likely to fade in the dishwasher?

A: No, these plates are designed for commercial dishwashing, and  the colour is stable and  will not fade with repeated washing cycles.

Q: Can I use these plates under a heat lamp or on a hot plate?

A: They are safe up to +100°C, so they can be used on a heated gantry or under heat lamps for short periods. However, they should not be placed in a conventional oven or on direct heat sources.

Q: Are they heavy?

A: No, they are very lightweight, making them easy to carry in stacks and  ideal for self-service counters and  for users who may struggle with heavy ceramic plates.

Q: Does the 'Box Quantity: 12' mean I get 12 plates?

A: Yes, this product is sold as a pack of 12 individual 230mm yellow dinner plates.

What Customers Are Saying

"Bought these for our community hall's kitchen. They've been dropped countless times and  still look good as new. Can't recommend them enough!"

Susan B. – Village Hall Committee, Cornwall

"Great value and  perfect for our outdoor seating area. The bright colour is a nice touch. They do scratch a little with heavy knife use, but that's expected."

Mike T. – Cafe Owner, Brighton

"These are the standard for a reason. We use them in our staff canteen. They go through the dishwasher multiple times a day and  hold up perfectly."

Fiona L. – Facilities Manager, Glasgow

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The Kristallon Advantage: Built for the Real World of Catering

When you choose Kristallon, you're investing in more than just a plate; you're investing in operational peace of mind. For over 50 years, EasyEquipment has seen brands come and  go, but Kristallon remains a cornerstone of the industry for one simple reason: it delivers unwavering reliability. This isn't about flashy gimmicks; it's about smart design that understands the pressures of a commercial kitchen. The long-term value comes from what you *don't* have to do: you don't have to constantly reorder stock due to breakages, you don't have to worry about the safety hazards of shattered ceramic, and  you don't have to waste time with high-maintenance items. This focus on practical, day-in-day-out durability is why Kristallon is trusted in thousands of schools, hospitals, and  canteens across the UK. It's simply the smart, dependable choice for any high-volume operation.

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From Blast Chiller to Microwave: Why Temperature Versatility Matters

Seeing 'Freezer and  Microwave Safe' on a spec sheet is common, but what does it really mean for your kitchen? Think of it this way: you can portion a shepherd's pie onto one of these plates, store it in a walk-in freezer at -20°C, and then later, reheat that same portion in the microwave for a quick staff meal. There's no need to transfer the food to another container, which means less faff, less washing up, and  faster service. This thermal stability—from a frosty -40°C to a piping hot +100°C—is what makes these polycarbonate catering plates a genuine tool for efficiency, not just a vessel for food.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Educational Institutions: Ideal for school and  university canteens needing tough, safe, and  colourful dinnerware for daily lunch service.
  • Healthcare & Care Homes: A lightweight, shatterproof option that's easy for patients and  residents to handle and  simple to sterilise.
  • Event Caterers: Perfect for festivals, outdoor weddings, and  large functions where disposable plates are wasteful and  ceramics are impractical.
  • Workplace Canteens: A cost-effective solution for busy staff cafeterias that need durable restaurant dinnerware to withstand constant, heavy use.
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