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Polycarbonate Tumblers | Plastic Drink Glasses | 142ml Capacity | Kristallon DP239

SKU: DP239
£19.82 / exc vat
£23.78/ inc vat
  • Virtually Unbreakable Polycarbonate
  • Glasswasher Safe
  • Generous 142ml (5oz) Capacity
  • Stackable by Design

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Product Overview

Finding drinkware that stands up to the rigours of a bustling commercial environment can be a real headache. Introducing the Olympia Kristallon Polycarbonate Tumblers, your new best mate for serving drinks without the drama. These aren't your average plastic cups; they're crafted from premium polycarbonate, offering the sophisticated look and  feel of glass but with virtually unbreakable strength. They’re the perfect solution for any business tired of the constant cost and  safety risk of smashed glassware.

Specifically designed for high-traffic spots like pubs, outdoor events, schools, and  care homes, these 142ml tumblers are the ideal size for serving everything from juice and  water to spirits and  mixers. Their robust build means they can handle drops, bumps, and  hundreds of glasswasher cycles without fuss. You get peace of mind, your staff get an easier shift, and  your customers get a safe, pleasant drinking experience, time and  time again.

Ultimately, investing in these polycarbonate tumblers 142ml is a smart, simple switch that pays for itself. By drastically cutting down on replacement costs and  eliminating the danger of broken glass, you're not just buying a tumbler – you're upgrading your entire operation for safety, efficiency, and  long-term savings. Make the change and  see the difference in your bottom line and  on your premises.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Virtually Unbreakable Polycarbonate: Slashes replacement costs and  massively improves customer and  staff safety.
  • Glasswasher Safe: Ensures quick, hygienic cleaning and  rapid turnaround during busy services.
  • Generous 142ml (5oz) Capacity: A versatile size perfect for juices, water, or single measures.
  • Stackable by Design: Saves valuable back-bar and  storage space when not in use.
  • Wide Temperature Range (-40°C to +100°C): Safely serves both ice-cold refreshments and  warm beverages.
  • High-Clarity Finish: Offers the premium look of real glass, enhancing drink presentation.
  • Sold in a Box of 12: Great value and  perfect for stocking up your venue quickly.
  • Lightweight Construction: Easy for staff to carry in bulk on trays.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Olympia
  • SKU: DP239
  • Box Quantity: 12
  • Capacity: 142ml / 5oz
  • Material: Polycarbonate
  • Colour: Clear
  • Dimensions: 83(H) x 58(Ø) mm
  • Weight (per box): 0.42kg
  • Temperature Range: -40°C to +100°C
  • Key Feature: Glasswasher Safe

Expert Review and  Insights

The Kristallon range from Olympia has always been a go-to for venues needing no-nonsense, reliable drinkware. These tumblers are the definition of 'fit for purpose'. They feel solid, look the part, and  take an incredible amount of punishment, which is exactly what you need in a busy pub garden or at a catered event. They’re a workhorse product that just gets the job done.

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  • Pros: Exceptional durability means you can drop them without a single worry.
  • Cons: Not being CE marked may be a consideration for some tenders.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Anchor Head pub in Looe, Cornwall, was struggling with constant glassware breakages on its busy harbourside patio, especially during the summer tourist season. They needed a durable alternative that didn't feel cheap.

"We were losing money hand over fist replacing glasses every week, and  the risk of broken glass around families was a constant worry. Switching to these polycarbonate tumblers was a brilliant move. They look great, our customers are happy, and  our staff can work faster without fear of accidents."

David Chen – General Manager

The pub reported a reduction in drinkware replacement expenses of over 80% in the first three months of use.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Always run the tumblers through a glasswasher cycle before their first use to ensure they are fully sanitised.
  • On arrival, give the box a quick check to make sure all 12 tumblers are present and  correct.
  • Brief your staff on the new tumblers, highlighting that they are reusable and  should be collected like glassware.

Keeping It Going

  • To avoid clouding, use a rinse aid in your glasswasher suitable for polycarbonate materials.
  • Avoid using abrasive scourers or harsh chemicals, as this can cause fine scratches on the surface.
  • Stack carefully rim-to-rim when dry to prevent scuffing and  to allow for stable storage.
  • Allow to fully air dry after washing to prevent water spots and  ensure a crystal-clear finish.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Drinkware

Not sure which drinkware is the best fit for your establishment? Here’s a quick rundown to help you decide.

Material Matters

Polycarbonate offers the ultimate durability and  safety. Glass provides a classic feel but is fragile. Cheaper plastics like SAN are a budget option but may scratch or cloud more easily.

Capacity & Use

Match the glass size to its purpose. Small 142ml tumblers are great for juice or spirits, while larger hiballs or pint glasses are needed for beers and  soft drinks.

Safety First

For outdoor areas, poolsides, or venues with children, unbreakable plastic tumblers are non-negotiable. They eliminate the risk of serious injury from broken glass.

Look & Feel

Modern polycarbonate glasses offer brilliant clarity that rivals real glass. Consider a style that complements your venue's aesthetic, from classic tumblers to modern, angular designs.

Ease of Cleaning

Always check if your chosen drinkware is 'glasswasher safe'. This is essential for fast-paced environments to maintain hygiene standards and  quick turnaround.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these tumblers fully dishwasher or glasswasher safe?

A: Yes, absolutely. They are designed to withstand the high temperatures and  detergents of commercial glasswashers for quick and  easy cleaning.

Q: What exactly is polycarbonate?

A: It's a type of high-performance thermoplastic that is known for its incredible strength, temperature resistance, and  clarity, making it a superior alternative to glass.

Q: Can I use these for hot drinks?

A: Yes, they are rated for use with liquids up to +100°C, so they are suitable for serving warm drinks like mulled wine or hot chocolate.

Q: Do they stack on top of each other for storage?

A: Yes, they have a stackable design, which is a great space-saver for busy bars and  storage areas.

Q: How many glasses come in one pack?

A: These are sold in a box of 12 tumblers, offering excellent value for money.

Q: Will they scratch easily?

A: While extremely durable, polycarbonate can pick up fine scratches from abrasive materials. We recommend washing with non-abrasive cloths and  detergents to maintain their clarity.

Q: What does 'not CE marked' mean for this product?

A: The CE mark is a declaration that a product meets EU standards for health, safety, and  environmental protection. For simple drinkware like this, it is not a legal requirement. However, these are not government-stamped for measuring spirits for sale.

Q: Are they heavy like glass?

A: No, they are significantly lighter than their glass counterparts, making them much easier for staff to carry on trays, especially in large quantities.

What Customers Are Saying

"Honestly, these are fantastic. We use them in our beer garden and  they've survived being dropped on concrete more times than I can count. Paid for themselves in a month!"

Sarah L – The Plough Inn, York

"Great for our outdoor events. They stack neatly in the van and  look much more professional than flimsy disposable cups. A few have picked up minor scuffs over time, but their strength is unbeatable."

Tom P – Dynamic Event Catering, Manchester

"We use these in our school canteen for water and  juice. They've been a huge success, totally safe for the kids and  they go through the dishwasher perfectly every day."

Linda Bevan – Canteen Manager, Bristol

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The Olympia Promise: Everyday Reliability, Built to Last

Choosing Olympia isn't just about ticking boxes on a spec sheet; it's about investing in peace of mind for your business. For decades, Olympia has been a trusted name in the UK's hospitality industry, known for producing equipment that blends practical design with rock-solid reliability at a fair price. These Kristallon tumblers embody that philosophy perfectly. The real-world value extends far beyond their durability. Think of the reduced risk of liability claims from glass-related accidents, the improved morale of staff who aren't constantly sweeping up shards, and  the faster table turnover because cleanup is quicker and  safer. This focus on practical, long-term operational benefits is what makes Olympia a smart choice for any pragmatic business owner looking for equipment that works as hard as they do.

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Virtually Unbreakable: The Polycarbonate Advantage

Ever wondered what makes 'polycarbonate' so special? Think of it as the superhero of the plastics world. While standard glass looks great, it shatters on impact, creating a costly and  dangerous mess. Cheaper plastics, like acrylic, might survive a small knock but can easily crack, craze, or stain over time, especially in a commercial dishwasher. Polycarbonate is a different beast entirely.

It’s the same family of tough, transparent polymers used to make things like motorcycle helmet visors and  safety goggles. This means it has incredible impact resistance – you can drop it, throw it, or knock it over, and  it will bounce rather than break. For your business, this translates to superior safety, dramatically longer lifespan, and  the clear, weighty feel of glass without any of the drawbacks. It’s the ultimate combination of elegance and  endurance.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Pubs & Bars

    Ideal for busy beer gardens, terraces, and  live music nights to eliminate glass-related hazards and  costs.

  • Event Caterers

    A safe, lightweight, and  reusable option for festivals, weddings, and  corporate functions, reducing transport weight and  breakages.

  • Schools & Care Homes

    Provides a safe drinking vessel for children and  vulnerable adults where glass poses an unacceptable risk.

  • Hotels & Leisure Centres

    Perfect for poolside service, spas, and  gyms where regulations strictly prohibit the use of glass.

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