BBP Polycarbonate American Hi Ball Glasses Lined Half Pint CE Marked at 285ml (36 Pack) U408

£99.31

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SKU: U408

Product summary

Capacity: 11oz. Pack Quantity: 36

Product description

Durable polycarbonate is an ideal, safe alternative for establishments serving drinks for outdoor consumption. Glasswasher safe. Life cycle approx 500 washes

Glasswasher safe
CE Marked
Reusable and virtually unbreakable

BBP’s polycarbonate hi-balls with half-pint CE marking are the hard-wearing answer for outdoor and garden-space service where glass isn’t an option.

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SPECIFICATION 16 facts · tap for all Height144 mmGross weight4.83 kgCapacity12oz / 340mlMaterialPolycarbonateProduct codeU408BrandBBP

Identity5

Brand BBPsite
GTIN / EAN 5.0601E+12catalogue
Product code U408site
Seo name BBP Polycarbonate American Hi Ball Glasses Lined Half Pint CE Marked at 285mlcatalogue
Type Hi Ballscatalogue

Size & weight4

Diameter 79 mmcatalogue
External (W×D×H) 144(H) x 79(Ø)mmcatalogue
Gross weight 4.83 kgcatalogue
Height 144 mmcatalogue

Capacity3

Capacity 12oz / 340mlcatalogue
Glass capacity 11.97catalogue
Product capacity 0.34catalogue

Build & fittings2

Colour Clearcatalogue
Material Polycarbonatecatalogue

Other stated facts2

Pack quantity 36catalogue
Suitable for 500 Washescatalogue
THE WORKING VIEW

Why this hi ball earns its place

Polycarbonate is not compromise—it's the right material for the job. When drinks are leaving the venue (beer gardens, marquee events, outdoor terraces, pools), serving in glass becomes a safety and breakage problem. These hi-balls from BBP change the maths: they're durable enough for hundreds of washes, clear enough that the drink looks good, and impact-resistant in ways glass simply cannot be.

The 285ml half-pint capacity is the CE-marked measure—it's the legal serving size, and the lining marks the point. At 144mm tall and 79mm across, these are substantial glasses with real balance in the hand. The polycarbonate is food-grade and safe for anything you'd pour into a regular glass. Glasswasher safe through approximately 500 wash cycles, which is the real-world lifespan you can count on before cloudiness or wear suggests replacement.

A 36-pack means you can kit out a decent outdoor service and still have stock rotating through washing. The unit cost and lifespan work for event operations, garden venues, and catering where you need enough to keep service flowing without a huge capital tie-up.

BEFORE YOU BUY

Questions, answered straight

Yes. The BBP polycarbonate is clear, so the drink looks right. It's not glass, but it's transparent and well-finished enough that guests won't feel short-changed. In a beer garden or outdoor setting, this is the standard.

If you run your glasses through a commercial dishwasher once a day (typical for a busy outdoor bar), you're looking at roughly two years before they start to cloud or wear noticeably. For lower-volume venues, they'll last longer. The 500-cycle estimate is conservative—that's when you'll want to refresh.

Completely safe. They're rated for glasswasher cycles and food-contact use. Don't leave them sitting in a hot-holding cabinet between services—polycarbonate can warp if held at sustained high temperatures.

The half-pint line is moulded in, so yes, it stays legible through normal commercial washing. If you're using these for legal pint service where the measure matters, the mark won't fade.

Polycarbonate is tougher and more impact-resistant—better for rowdy outdoor settings. Acrylic is lighter but scratches more easily. For a pub garden or event where durability matters, polycarbonate is the choice.

Contact Craven Cooling on 01792 732702. BBP is a reliable branded supplier, so you can reorder at any time. Stock the full 36-pack to ensure consistency across your service.
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BBP Polycarbonate American Hi Ball Glasses Lined Half Pint CE Marked at 285ml (36 Pack) U408 Product Data

Sold in Packs of 36
Brand BBP
Type Hi Balls
Dimensions 144(H) x 79(Ø)mm
Diameter 79mm
Capacity 12oz / 340ml
Material Polycarbonate
Colour / Finish Clear
Suitable For 500 Washes
Weight 4.9kg
Manufacturer Ref BB 122-1CE
If you have any questions about the BBP Polycarbonate American Hi Ball Glasses Lined Half Pint CE Marked at 285ml (36 Pack) U408 then please get in touch.

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