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Porcelain Saucers | Tea Saucers | 165mm Diameter | Steelite Spyro V6451
£255.54
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£306.65/ inc vat
- Alumina Vitrified Ceramic
- Thermal Shock Resistance
- Fully Glazed Foot
- Dishwasher & Microwave Safe
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Product Overview
Introducing a touch of understated elegance to your table service, the Steelite Spyro porcelain saucer 165mm is the perfect partner for your tea and coffee cups. Crafted for the demands of a bustling commercial environment, this saucer combines a subtle, modern design with the legendary durability that Steelite is famous for. It’s not just a plate for your cup; it’s a statement of quality that your customers will notice from the first glance.
Designed for cafes, hotels, bistros, and high-end restaurants across the UK, this commercial porcelain saucer 165mm is built to withstand the rigours of daily service. Its alumina vitrified ceramic body offers exceptional resistance to thermal shock, chips, and stains, ensuring it looks pristine for years. This means fewer replacements and a consistently professional presentation, day in and day out.
With its brilliant white finish and sophisticated concentric circle design, the Steelite Spyro saucer effortlessly complements any decor, allowing your hot beverages to take centre stage. Fully safe for use in the oven, microwave, freezer, and dishwasher, it offers unmatched versatility and convenience, streamlining your kitchen's workflow. Elevate your beverage service with crockery that works as hard as you do.
Key Features and Benefits
- Alumina Vitrified Ceramic: Incredibly tough for maximum chip resistance and long life.
- Thermal Shock Resistance: Go from freezer to oven without worrying about cracks.
- Fully Glazed Foot: Prevents scratching when stacked, keeping your saucers pristine.
- Dishwasher & Microwave Safe: Makes for super quick clean-up and reheating convenience.
- Superior Glaze Finish: Actively resists stains and damage from cutlery or cleaning.
- Excellent Heat Retention: Keeps accompanying hot drinks warmer for a better customer experience.
- Steelite Distinction Collection: Part of a prestigious range, ensuring quality and style.
- Sold in a Box of 36: Perfect for kitting out a new venture or restocking.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Steelite
- SKU: V6451
- Diameter: 165mm / 6 ½"
- Colour: White
- Material: Alumina Vitrified Ceramic
- Box Quantity: 36
- Shape: Round
- Features: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven & Freezer Safe
- Collection: Steelite Distinction, Spyro
Expert Review and Insights
The Steelite Spyro range is a true workhorse of the professional tableware world. It strikes that perfect balance between a delicate, refined look and the brute strength needed for back-of-house operations. The finish is impeccable, and its ability to handle temperature extremes without a fuss makes it a reliable choice for any busy establishment looking for longevity from their investment.
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- Best in class durability: The alumina vitrified body genuinely resists chips and everyday knocks.
- Minimalist design: Might be too simple for venues wanting a more decorative pattern.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Garden Room Brasserie in Bath decided to overhaul their entire tableware collection. Their previous set was prone to chipping and staining, which reflected poorly on their high standards and was becoming costly to replace. They needed catering porcelain saucers 165mm that could withstand constant use while maintaining a premium feel.
"We switched to the Steelite Spyro range six months ago, and the difference is night and day. They still look brand new despite going through the dishwasher multiple times a day. Our staff love how durable they are, and they frame our hot drinks beautifully."
Robert Davies – Operations Manager
The brasserie successfully cut its quarterly crockery replacement budget by over 35% and has seen a notable improvement in the speed of its table-turning process due to easier cleaning and handling.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Upon delivery, carefully unpack and inspect each saucer for any signs of damage during transit.
- Give the entire batch a thorough wash in a commercial dishwasher before first use to remove any dust or residues from manufacturing and packing.
- Designate a specific, easily accessible shelf for storage. Stacking them on a non-slip mat can help prevent accidental shunts.
Keeping It Going
- When loading into a dishwasher, ensure saucers aren't rattling against each other to minimise the risk of impact damage.
- Avoid using abrasive scouring pads or harsh metal utensils to scrape off residue; a simple soak will usually suffice.
- Although tough, always handle with care. Avoid thermal shock by not placing a freezing cold saucer directly onto a very hot surface.
- Stack carefully, ensuring piles are stable and not too high to prevent them from toppling over.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does 'vitrified' mean?
A: It's a process where the ceramic is fired at a very high temperature, making it non-porous, much stronger, and more resistant to chipping and staining than standard pottery.
Q: Are these saucers a pure, bright white?
A: Yes, they are a classic, brilliant white which provides a clean and neutral canvas for your beverage presentation.
Q: What is the benefit of the 'fully glazed foot'?
A: The base of the saucer is glazed and smooth, which prevents it from scratching the surface of other saucers or plates when stacked, protecting your investment.
Q: Will these stain from coffee or strong tea?
A: No, the high-quality glaze and vitrified body are highly resistant to staining from all types of food and drink.
Q: What size cup are these Steelite Spyro saucers designed for?
A: They are designed to perfectly accompany the Steelite Spyro cups, but the 165mm diameter is versatile enough for most standard tea and coffee cups.
Q: Can I take these directly from the fridge to the microwave?
A: Yes, they have excellent thermal shock resistance, making them safe to go between hot and cold environments within reason.
Q: Is the concentric ring design raised or flat?
A: The Spyro design features subtly embossed concentric rings, adding texture and a modern aesthetic without interfering with the cup's stability.
Q: Are these suitable for a very high-volume hotel restaurant?
A: Absolutely. The Steelite Distinction collection is engineered specifically for the demands of high-turnover hospitality environments.
The Steelite Standard: A Lifetime of Performance
Choosing Steelite isn't just about buying crockery; it's an investment in operational peace of mind. With a reputation forged in the world's most demanding hospitality settings, Steelite focuses on a 'Made for Life' philosophy. This goes beyond the technical specifications of a single Steelite Spyro porcelain saucer 165mm. It’s about delivering a product that consistently performs, reducing your long-term costs by minimising replacements and breakage. Their commitment to manufacturing excellence in the UK means every piece boasts superior strength, from the alumina-reinforced body to the flawlessly applied glaze. For a business owner, this translates to predictable costs, reliable inventory, and the confidence that your tableware will look as professional on its five-hundredth service as it did on its first.
Explore more from SteeliteWhy Alumina Vitrified Ceramic is a Smarter Choice
Ever wondered what makes some crockery so much tougher than others? For this Steelite saucer, the secret is 'Alumina Vitrified Ceramic'. Think of it like adding steel rebar to concrete. Regular ceramic is strong, but by infusing it with alumina (a very hard compound) and firing it at extra-high temperatures, it becomes 'vitrified'. This process melts the materials together, removing any pores and creating a single, incredibly dense and non-porous body. For you, this means a saucer that's exceptionally resistant to chipping, thermal shock, and stains. It's the hidden science that saves you money on replacements in the long run.
Who Should Buy This?
- Boutique Hotels: Ideal for in-room service, breakfast settings, and conference facilities needing durable, elegant tableware.
- Artisan Coffee Shops: Perfect for presenting speciality coffees and teas on a clean, modern restaurant tea cup saucer.
- Fine Dining Restaurants: A sophisticated and reliable choice that complements high-end culinary creations without distracting from them.
- Corporate Hospitality: Great for busy staff canteens and client-facing meeting rooms that require professional and resilient crockery.
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