Stop juggling fragile strainers during service. This 8-quart aluminum colander handles high-volume rinsing and draining with a 12-inch diameter and 5-inch depth, allowing staff to process large batches of produce or pasta quickly and reliably. Facility managers benefit from a lightweight tool that resists warping and supports continuous use in hectic kitchen environments.
LongDescription#@#NA#@@#Cleaning Instructions#@#Wipe colander with warm water and mild detergent; scrub holes with a brush, rinse thoroughly, and air dry. For tough residues, soak in warm soapy water up to 15 minutes before scrubbing. Sanitize with an approved solution per CSA or local code, then rinse. Clean handles and rim after each service to prevent cross-contamination of high-touch zones and reduce pest attraction. Regular cleaning preserves finish and supports passing health inspections.#@@#Additional Info#@#Omcan USA 80404 8 Qt. aluminum colander measures 12" diameter by 5" deep and weighs 0.5 pounds. It features riveted handles and perforations for quick drainage, supporting high-volume kitchen use and meeting CSA standards for commercial foodservice.#@@#General Info#@#Description #@#
Stop juggling fragile strainers during service. This 8-quart aluminum colander handles high-volume rinsing and draining with a 12-inch diameter and 5-inch depth, allowing staff to process large batches of produce or pasta quickly and reliably. Facility managers benefit from a lightweight tool that resists warping and supports continuous use in hectic kitchen environments.
#@@# Durable Aluminum#@#
This colander uses heavy-gauge aluminum to deliver consistent structural integrity while remaining lightweight for repetitive tasks. Chefs preserve workflow speed because the tool maintains shape under load and transfers heat away quickly during rinsing and blanching.
#@@# Optimized Capacity#@#
An 8-quart capacity balances batch processing with maneuverability, enabling operators to rinse, drain, and portion without frequent reloads. Line cooks reduce cycle times and sustain output during peak service by moving larger volumes per handling motion.
#@@# Generous Openings#@#
Precision-punched perforations ensure rapid water evacuation while retaining small solids during rinsing and straining. Prep teams achieve predictable drain rates and minimize residual moisture that can affect product yield and consistency.
#@@# Riveted Handles#@#
Riveted handles provide secure gripping and withstand frequent lifting, lowering the risk of loosening over time compared with welded or snapped fittings. Kitchen staff maintain control when transferring hot pots or heavy loads, improving safety and reducing accidental drops.
#@@# Balanced Dimensions#@#
A 12-inch diameter combined with a 5-inch depth offers ample surface area for agitating ingredients without spillage and fits common sinks and storage racks. Line supervisors optimize space planning because the unit nests efficiently with similar tools for compact storage.
#@@# Versatile Use#@#
This colander adapts to steaming, blanching, rinsing, and portion drains across multiple stations, functioning as a plate, side warmer, or prep tool as needed.
#@@#Delivery Details#@#
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• Delivery times may vary based on location.#@@#deliverynotes#@#NA#@@#Maintenance Guide#@#Inspect the Omcan USA 80404 colander weekly for any signs of dents, loose rivets, or other potential issues to ensure a safe and effective service life. Remove any food debris and soak the colander in warm water mixed with a mild detergent; scrub the perforations gently with a soft brush to prevent clogging and ensure optimal performance. Rinse thoroughly and sanitize with a food-safe solution, then air dry completely to avoid any risk of corrosion.
