Stop compromising control for comfort. These one-piece utility tongs deliver precise handling, thermal resistance, and a long service life in high-volume kitchens, schools, hospitals, and bars. Crafted for continuous use, they combine heavy-gauge stainless construction with an ergonomic coated handle to reduce hand fatigue during extended shifts.
LongDescription#@#NA#@@#Cleaning Instructions#@#Wipe tongs with a soft cloth and mild detergent; rinse and air dry. Run through commercial dishwasher if needed; inspect coating and black nylon ends after each cycle. Sanitize high-touch zones—handles and tips—using EPA-registered sanitizer per label contact time. Remove food residue from hinges to deter pests and prevent contamination of clean items and hands. Clean regularly to maintain appearance, extend serviceable life, and meet visible surface standards.#@@#Additional Info#@#Vollrath’s 9.5" utility tongs feature heavy-gauge stainless steel, a Kool-Touch handle, and an antimicrobial finish. Dishwasher-safe, with heat-resistant nylon tips, this USA-made tool weighs 0.25 pounds, ideal for foodservice and hospitality.#@@#General Info#@#Description #@#
Stop compromising control for comfort. These one-piece utility tongs deliver precise handling, thermal resistance, and a long service life in high-volume kitchens, schools, hospitals, and bars. Crafted for continuous use, they combine heavy-gauge stainless construction with an ergonomic coated handle to reduce hand fatigue during extended shifts.
#@@# Durable Stainless Construction#@#
Engineered from heavy-gauge stainless steel, the tongs resist bending and maintain alignment under repeated loads, preserving grip accuracy and reducing replacement frequency. Customers report lower asset turnover when tools sustain structural integrity in demanding service cycles.
#@@# Ergonomic Coated Handle#@#
The coated, purple handle provides a secure grip and minimizes slippage when staff handle hot pans, trays, and plates. Kitchen teams experience reduced hand strain because the shape and coating distribute contact forces comfortably across the palm.
#@@# High-Temperature End Caps#@#
Black nylon ends tolerate elevated temperatures while preventing metal-to-surface contact that can damage cookware or plated serviceware. Chefs maintain product appearance and reduce accidental scarring on sensitive finishes during plating and transfer.
#@@# One-Piece Sanitary Design#@#
A single-piece construction eliminates rivets and seams that trap food debris, simplifying washdown and sanitation workflows. Food service managers achieve consistent compliance with sanitation protocols because the tool minimizes pathogen harborage points.
#@@# Antimicrobial Handle Treatment#@#
Embedded antimicrobial properties in the Kool-Touch coating inhibit microbial growth on high-touch zones, supporting infection-control strategies in clinical and institutional kitchens. Supervisors align this feature with HACCP plans to reduce cross-contamination risk.
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• Delivery times may vary based on location.#@@#deliverynotes#@#Upon confirmation of completed payment, Culinary Depot will ship/deliver the Vollrath 478091280 Utility Tongs.#@@#Maintenance Guide#@#Inspect the Vollrath 478091280 tongs daily for coating wear and secure nylon ends. Rinse debris immediately after service to prevent staining. Disassemble no components; operate as one-piece construction. Run through commercial dishwasher cycles using approved detergents; air dry fully before storage to prevent corrosion. Sanitize with EPA-registered solution per label directions. Lubricate pivot point with food-grade lubricant monthly. Replace units when handle coating shows degradation.