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Taste Quench Mugs | White Coffee Mugs | 340ml Capacity | Steelite V9482

SKU: V9482
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  • Alumina Vitrified Ceramic
  • Generous 340ml (12oz) Capacity
  • Thermal Shock Resistance
  • Superior Heat Retention

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Product Overview

Finding the perfect mug for a bustling café or restaurant can be a real headache. You need something that looks the part, feels substantial, and  can survive the daily grind of knocks, drops, and  countless dishwasher cycles. It’s a tall order, but one that these brilliant mugs are more than ready to fill.

Meet the Steelite V9482 Taste Quench Mug, a true workhorse designed specifically for the demanding world of professional hospitality. These are the go-to choice for coffee shops, hotel breakfast services, and  busy bistros that refuse to compromise on quality. With a generous 340ml capacity, they’re ideal for serving everything from a frothy latte to a comforting hot chocolate, all while looking effortlessly smart in classic white.

Crafted from incredibly tough alumina vitrified ceramic, these white porcelain coffee mugs 340ml are built to last. They laugh in the face of thermal shock, resist stains and  chips, and  retain heat to keep your customers' drinks warmer for longer. If you’re looking to invest in tableware that works as hard as you do and  enhances every cuppa you serve, your search ends here.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Alumina Vitrified Ceramic: Gives you exceptional strength, massively reducing chips and  breakages.
  • Generous 340ml (12oz) Capacity: Perfect for serving popular larger drinks like lattes and  cappuccinos.
  • Thermal Shock Resistance: Means it can go from a hot dishwasher to a cold shelf without cracking.
  • Superior Heat Retention: Keeps your customers' hot drinks warmer from the first sip to the last.
  • Dishwasher & Microwave Safe: Makes for super-quick cleaning and  reheating, essential for busy services.
  • Stain & Glaze Damage Resistance: Stays looking pristine and  white, even with daily tea and  coffee use.
  • Part of the Steelite Performance Collection: Guarantees a professional-grade product trusted by chefs and  restaurateurs.
  • Supplied in a Box of 24: Offers fantastic value and  makes it easy to stock up your entire establishment.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Steelite
  • SKU: V9482
  • Box Quantity: 24
  • Capacity: 340ml | 12oz
  • Colour: White
  • Dimensions (Est.): H 110 x W 85 x D 85 mm
  • Material: Alumina vitrified ceramic
  • Weight (Box): 9.73kg
  • Freezer Safe: Yes
  • Microwave Safe: Yes
  • Oven Safe: Yes
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes

Expert Review and  Insights

When it comes to commercial tableware, Steelite is a name that commands respect, and  this Taste Quench mug shows exactly why. It’s not flashy, but its strength is in its simplicity and  sheer resilience. The alumina vitrified body feels robust in the hand, and  the classic white finish provides a perfect, clean canvas for any hot beverage. It’s a smart, no-nonsense investment for any serious hospitality business.

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  • Top-Tier Durability: The vitrified ceramic is a massive plus for high-turnover environments.
  • Classic, Not Contemporary: Businesses wanting a more unique or rustic look might find this style too traditional.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Copper Kettle, a popular tearoom in the heart of Bath, was struggling with their existing crockery. Their old mugs were chipping easily and  showing stubborn tea stains, making them look tired and  unprofessional.

"We were spending a small fortune replacing mugs every few months. We needed something that looked traditional but had modern strength. These Steelite mugs have been absolutely fantastic and  still look brand new after countless washes."

Robert Finch – Owner, The Copper Kettle

By switching to the Steelite V9482 mugs, The Copper Kettle cut their annual crockery replacement costs by nearly 50% and  elevated their customer presentation.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon delivery, carefully unpack and  inspect each mug for any damage that may have occurred in transit.
  • Give all mugs a thorough wash in a commercial dishwasher before their first use to remove any dust or residue from manufacturing and  packing.
  • Stack them on a secure, stable shelf, ideally with non-slip matting to prevent sliding.

Keeping It Going

  • To prevent damage, load mugs into dishwasher racks so they are not knocking against other items.
  • Avoid using harsh metal scourers or abrasive cleaners, which can damage the glaze over time. A soft cloth or sponge is best for any stubborn spots.
  • For heavy tea or coffee tannins, an occasional soak in a professional de-staining solution will restore them to their brilliant white finish.
  • Regularly check for any signs of wear and  tear, and  remove any chipped items from service immediately to ensure customer safety.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Mugs

Not sure what to look for when choosing mugs for your business? Here are a few key things to consider to make sure you get the best fit for your needs.

Material Matters

Alumina vitrified ceramic, like this Steelite model, offers the best durability for most commercial uses, resisting chips and  stains far better than standard earthenware.

Capacity is Key

Consider your menu. A 340ml (12oz) mug is a versatile all-rounder for lattes and  Americanos, while smaller 6-8oz cups are better for flat whites or traditional cappuccinos.

Look for Durability Features

Features like a reinforced or 'rolled' rim, a fully glazed foot, and  thermal shock resistance are hallmarks of a mug designed to last in a professional kitchen.

Stackability and  Storage

If space is tight, check if your chosen mugs are designed to stack neatly and  safely. This can be a huge space-saver on shelves and  in the back-of-house area.

Style and  Cohesion

Choose a colour and  shape that complements your brand's aesthetic. A classic like the Steelite V9482 coffee mugs offers a timeless look that fits almost any decor.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these mugs sold individually?

A: These Steelite porcelain mugs 340ml are supplied in a pack of 24, which is ideal for commercial stocking and  offers the best value.

Q: What is the exact capacity?

A: The capacity is 340ml, which is equivalent to 12 fluid ounces, making them perfect for standard lattes and  other large hot drinks.

Q: Can I put these mugs in a hot cabinet or plate warmer?

A: Yes, absolutely. They are fully oven-safe and  designed to handle the temperatures of commercial warming cabinets.

Q: What does 'thermal shock resistance' actually mean for my business?

A: It means you can take a mug from a hot dishwasher and  immediately use it for a cold drink (or vice-versa) without the risk of it cracking or shattering.

Q: Do they stain easily from coffee or tea?

A: No, the high-quality glaze is specifically designed to be stain-resistant, keeping them looking bright white for longer.

Q: Are they heavy or clunky to hold?

A: Not at all. They are designed to have a reassuring, quality weight without being overly heavy, providing a comfortable experience for your customers.

Q: Is the base of the mug glazed?

A: Yes, they feature a fully glazed foot. This prevents the mug from scratching tables or other crockery when stacked.

Q: Are they suitable for a busy pub environment?

A: Definitely. Their exceptional durability makes them a fantastic choice for busy pubs serving hot toddies, Irish coffees, and  teas.

What Customers Are Saying

"Brilliant mugs. They feel great to hold, keep the coffee hot and, most importantly, they don't chip! We've put them through hell and  they still look fantastic."

Sarah L. – The Daily Grind Café, Manchester

"A really solid and  professional mug. We use them for our breakfast service and  guests have even commented on the quality. Great heat retention."

Tom Williams – Hotel Manager, York

"We bought these for our pub to serve coffees and  mulled ciders in the winter. They're incredibly tough and  worth every penny. Highly recommended."

Grace Martin – The Plough Inn, Cotswolds

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The Steelite Promise: An Investment in Consistency

Choosing Steelite tableware is about more than just buying a product; it’s about investing in your business's reputation. With a rich heritage in Stoke-on-Trent, the heart of British pottery, Steelite has built its name on a 'Made for Life' philosophy that prioritises performance for demanding professional environments. These mugs aren’t just designed to look good on day one—they are engineered to withstand thousands of service cycles without losing their integrity. This commitment to quality means fewer replacements, lower long-term costs, and  a consistent, professional presentation for every single customer. In a competitive industry where details matter, the reliability of your crockery speaks volumes. With Steelite, you're not just serving a coffee; you're serving a promise of quality from the moment the mug touches the table.

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What Is Alumina Vitrified Ceramic and  Why Does It Matter?

Ever wondered what makes a 'commercial' mug different? A lot of it comes down to being made from Alumina Vitrified Ceramic. Think of it like this: standard ceramic is tough, but this is its bigger, stronger sibling that’s been to the gym. The 'Alumina' is a strengthening agent, like the steel rods in reinforced concrete, that's mixed into the clay to give it incredible chip resistance. The 'Vitrified' part means it's been fired at an extremely high temperature until it becomes glass-like and  non-porous. This prevents it from absorbing water, flavours, or stains, and  it's the secret behind why these mugs can go from a scalding dishwasher to a cold storeroom without suffering thermal shock and  cracking. In short, it’s technology designed to save you money on replacements.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Independent Coffee Shops: These cafe coffee mugs are dishwasher safe and  robust enough for the morning rush and  keep lattes perfectly warm.
  • Hotels and  B&Bs: An elegant and  reliable choice for thousands of breakfast services and  in-room hot drinks.
  • Busy Restaurants & Bistros: The ideal restaurant coffee mugs 340ml for serving after-dinner coffee or speciality teas with confidence.
  • Workplace Canteens & Contract Caterers: A cost-effective, durable solution that stands up to high-volume, everyday use without fuss.
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