Steelite Alvo Teapots 340ml – Alumina Vitrified (Pack of 6)
Product Description
The Steelite Alvo teapot is a 340ml single-serve pot made from alumina vitrified ceramic — a high-density material used widely across professional hospitality environments for its balance of refined appearance...
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Capacity
- 340ml
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Coffee/Tea Pots
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Product Description
The Steelite Alvo teapot is a 340ml single-serve pot made from alumina vitrified ceramic — a high-density material used widely across professional hospitality environments for its balance of refined appearance and practical resilience. The Alvo range is characterised by gently curved lines and a subtle embossed detailing, finished in a clean pure white glaze that presents well across both formal dining and informal café settings.
In day-to-day service, alumina vitrified ceramic handles the repeated thermal cycling of commercial use reliably. The material is resistant to thermal shock, which matters when pots move quickly between hot water stations, service trays, and warewashers throughout a shift. The glaze is stain-resistant, helping the pieces retain their appearance after prolonged use with tannin-heavy teas. Steelite backs the range with a lifetime edge chip warranty, which reflects the practical durability of the material rather than just a marketing commitment.
Key practical points for operators:
- Alumina vitrified ceramic resists chipping and crazing under commercial warewasher cycles
- Stain-resistant glaze helps maintain presentation with heavy tea service
- Thermal shock resistance supports rapid turnaround between uses
- Pure white finish coordinates across a wide range of table settings
- Sold in packs of six, suited to par stock management
At 340ml, this pot is sized for a standard single-serve portion — appropriate for most table service and hotel breakfast operations. Sites running high-volume beverage service or requiring larger pot sizes should consider whether a larger capacity option would better suit their throughput.
If you're building out a full crockery specification or matching to an existing Alvo range, the team is happy to help work through quantities and cover pieces.
Key Features
- Alumina vitrified ceramic construction with lifetime edge chip warranty
- Thermal shock resistant body suits rapid commercial turnaround
- Stain-resistant glaze maintains appearance through heavy tea service
- 340ml capacity designed for single-serve table service portions
- Sold in packs of six to support par stock and breakage management
Operational Benefits
- Retains presentable appearance longer, reducing replacement frequency
- Survives commercial warewasher cycles without crazing or discolouration
- Consistent white finish integrates across mixed Alvo table settings
- Single-serve sizing keeps service portions consistent across covers
- Pack-of-six format simplifies stock ordering and cover planning
Specifications
- Box quantity
- 6
- Capacity
- 340ml
- Colour
- White
- Crockery type
- Coffee/Tea Pots
- 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
- 2.43kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Yes. Alumina vitrified ceramic is specifically chosen for commercial hospitality use because it withstands the high temperatures and detergents of commercial warewashers. The thermal shock resistance of the material means it handles repeated rapid temperature changes without crazing or surface damage.
- That depends on your cover count, table turnover, and warewasher cycle time. As a rough guide, many operations carry two to three times their peak simultaneous table requirement to allow for pots in service, on the wash, and drying. The team can help work through a sensible par stock figure if you share your service numbers.
- Yes, the Alvo range is designed as a cohesive collection, and the consistent embossed detailing and pure white glaze carry across the range. If you're specifying a full table setting or adding teapots to an existing Alvo crockery set, the pieces are intended to sit together. It's worth confirming current availability across the range before finalising a full specification.