Steelite Alvo Empire Jugs 142ml White (Pack of 12)
Product Description
The Steelite Alvo Empire jug is a 142ml white tableware piece designed for front-of-house service in commercial settings. Made from alumina vitrified ceramic, it offers the clean, bright appearance of...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Capacity
- 142ml
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Jugs
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Product Description
The Steelite Alvo Empire jug is a 142ml white tableware piece designed for front-of-house service in commercial settings. Made from alumina vitrified ceramic, it offers the clean, bright appearance of fine china alongside the practical resilience expected of professional catering crockery. The Alvo range features gently curved lines and a subtle embossed detailing that lends the pieces a refined look without feeling overly formal.
In busy service environments, durability and consistency matter as much as appearance. Alumina vitrified ceramic is a well-proven material in commercial hospitality — it handles the thermal cycling of repeated dishwasher passes and the daily knocks of a working pass without the glaze crazing or the body absorbing staining liquids. Steelite's lifetime edge chip warranty reflects confidence in the build quality, which is a practical consideration when you're running a pack of twelve through service daily.
From an operational standpoint, these jugs suit a range of table service roles:
- Cream or milk service alongside hot beverages
- Individual sauce or condiment presentation
- Small portion dressings or accompaniments on set menus
At 142ml capacity, they are sized for individual portion service rather than shared table use. Operators needing a larger format for shared or table-placed service should consider a higher-capacity jug from the same range. As with all vitrified ceramic, they are dishwasher safe, which keeps throughput manageable during and after service.
If you're building out a crockery specification across multiple covers or matching pieces within the Alvo range, it's worth getting in touch to discuss quantities and complementary items — we're happy to help work through what you need.
Key Features
- Alumina vitrified ceramic construction for commercial dishwasher durability
- 142ml capacity suited to individual cream or sauce service
- Thermal shock resistant glaze withstands repeated high-temperature washing
- Stain-resistant surface maintains clean white appearance over time
- Lifetime edge chip warranty included as standard with each pack
Operational Benefits
- Survives daily dishwasher cycles without crazing or stain absorption
- Consistent white finish supports professional front-of-house presentation
- Portion-controlled size reduces over-serving and waste during service
- Pack of 12 provides practical cover quantity for table service operations
- Durable build reduces replacement frequency and long-term crockery costs
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 12
- Capacity
- 142ml
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Jugs
- Dishwasher safe
- Yes
- Finish
- Robust Glaze
- Freezer safe
- Yes
- Furniture shape
- Round
- Material
- Alumina vitrified ceramic
- Microwave safe
- Yes
- Oven proof
- Yes
- Warranty
- Lifetime Edge Chip
- Weight
- 2.44kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes. Alumina vitrified ceramic is specifically formulated to withstand the high temperatures and detergent concentrations used in commercial dishwashers. The glaze is designed to resist crazing and staining through repeated wash cycles, which is an important consideration in high-volume environments where crockery turns over multiple times per service.
- For individual beverage covers — a single coffee or tea — 142ml is a practical portion size. If you're looking to place a shared jug on the table for multiple guests, a larger capacity from the Alvo range would be more appropriate. It's worth confirming your service style before committing to a quantity.
- Steelite's lifetime edge chip warranty covers chipping at the rim or foot of the piece under normal commercial use conditions. It is one of the more meaningful quality indicators in the tableware sector, as edge chipping is the most common cause of crockery being removed from service. If you need clarification on the specific claim process, we can advise before you order.