The OZtrail Melamine Plate Round steps in as simple camp gear for meals on the road with a diameter around 25 cm that suits bacon, eggs and steaks. The flat base keeps the plate stable on folding tables up to 70 cm high and fits in standard camp cupboards about 30 cm deep. The lightweight build sits under roughly 300 g, so it will not crowd your setup when you load the rest of the kitchen kit.

The plate uses melamine plastic about 3 mm thick, built tough for knocks in tubs and drawers. The surface is dishwasher safe to roughly 70°C, so clean-up stays simple at home or in a van. The material handles everyday use in temperatures from around 5°C to 40°C, which lines up well with most Aussie trips from coast to campsite.

• Round melamine camp plate from OZtrail
• Lightweight design suitable for travel kitchens
• Dishwasher safe for straightforward cleaning
• Easy care melamine surface resists staining
• Hard plastic build helps handle everyday knocks
• Simple round profile stacks neatly in cupboards
• Blue colour stands out in camp storage tubs
• Suits standard meal portions at the campsite
• Reusable plate reduces single-use disposables
• Ideal addition to basic camping cookware kits

Q: Can this OZtrail melamine plate be used in a microwave?

No, melamine plates are not suitable for microwave use. The material can degrade or warp under direct microwave heating. For reheating food, transfer meals to a microwave-safe glass or ceramic dish. Keep this plate for serving and eating only to maximise its lifespan.

Q: Is the plate safe to wash on the hottest dishwasher cycle?

The plate is listed as dishwasher safe, but a standard or warm cycle is recommended. Extremely high temperatures can shorten the life of melamine over time. Place the plate on the top rack where possible. Avoid harsh scourers to keep the surface looking tidy.

Q: Can I stack several of these plates together for storage in a camper?

Yes, the round shape makes them suitable for stacking. The flat base and shallow rim help them sit neatly in drawers or tubs. Stacking several plates saves space in small camp kitchens. Avoid overloading shelves so the stack does not move around during travel.

Q: Is this plate suitable for kids to use at the campsite?

Yes, melamine is a hard plastic that handles the usual bumps and drops. The lightweight feel makes it easier for kids to carry to and from the table. Always supervise younger children when using any hard plate. Check the plate regularly and replace it if you notice deep cracks or damage.