glassFORever Thomas Old Fashioned Tumblers 370ml (24 Pack)
Product Description
The glassFORever Thomas old fashioned tumbler is a polycarbonate drinkware option designed to replicate the appearance of cut glass without the fragility or safety risk of real glassware. Each tumbler...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Dimensions
- 98(H) x 75(Ø)mm
- Material
- Polycarbonate
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Product Description
The glassFORever Thomas old fashioned tumbler is a polycarbonate drinkware option designed to replicate the appearance of cut glass without the fragility or safety risk of real glassware. Each tumbler holds 370ml and is sold in packs of 24, making them a practical choice for operators who need to equip large tables or service stations quickly.
Polycarbonate drinkware of this type is commonly used in outdoor hospitality, event catering, festivals, poolside service, and high-footfall venues where broken glass presents a genuine operational or safety problem. The ribbed profile of the Thomas range gives it a more considered aesthetic than plain-walled plastic tumblers, which makes it better suited to settings where presentation still matters — wedding receptions, corporate functions, and similar events among them.
In practical terms, the key advantages of this tumbler in a busy service environment are:
- Virtually unbreakable polycarbonate construction reduces breakage losses and clearing time
- Crystal-clear material maintains the appearance of real glass on the table
- Dishwasher safe for over 2,000 cycles, supporting reliable reuse at scale
- Solid base and ribbed sides make handling easier on full trays
- Fully reusable and recyclable, reducing single-use disposable costs
These tumblers are dishwasher safe, though as with all polycarbonate drinkware, using a detergent formulated for plastics will help preserve clarity over time. They are not suitable for use with sharp implements or carbonated drinks under pressure in sealed environments.
The Thomas tumbler is well suited to event caterers, outdoor venues, leisure and entertainment sites, and any operator managing a high-turnover service where glassware breakage is a recurring cost or liability. Operators running smaller, more controlled settings with no particular safety concern around glass may find standard glassware more appropriate for their needs.
If you are equipping an event and are unsure of the right quantity or product type for your service format, we are happy to talk it through.
Key Features
- Polycarbonate construction rated dishwasher safe for over 2,000 cycles
- 370ml capacity in a classic old fashioned tumbler profile
- Ribbed cut-glass design provides a more refined table presentation
- Solid weighted base aids stability on trays and service counters
- Sold in packs of 24 for efficient bulk equipping of large events
Operational Benefits
- Reduces breakage losses and clearing time in high-footfall environments
- Maintains a presentable table aesthetic without the risk of broken glass
- Supports high-volume reuse through durable dishwasher-safe construction
- Easier tray handling reduces spillage risk during busy service periods
- Lowers single-use disposable spend through a fully reusable format
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 24
- Dimensions
- 98(H) x 75(Ø)mm
- Material
- Polycarbonate
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes, the Thomas polycarbonate tumblers are rated dishwasher safe for over 2,000 cycles. To maintain clarity over extended use, it is worth using a detergent suitable for polycarbonate or plastic drinkware rather than a heavy-duty glass formula, which can cause surface crazing over time.
- They are particularly well suited to outdoor hospitality, event catering, festivals, leisure venues, and any setting where broken glass presents a safety or liability concern. The ribbed design makes them appropriate for more formal event settings where plain plastic tumblers would look out of place.
- That depends on your service format, turnaround time, and whether a glass wash is running continuously or in batches. As a general rule, operators running a sit-down service without rapid turnaround tend to hold two to three times their cover count in drinkware. If you are working out quantities for a specific event format, we are glad to help you work through the numbers.