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Admiral Craft ALC-16 16 Quart Colander 16-1/2 Inch Diameter Aluminum with Riveted Handles

Admiral Craft  |  MFG #: ALC-16  |  Item #: 308539
Item: #308539

Technical details
Manufacturer Admiral Craft Equipment Corp.
Model Number ALC-16
Manufacturer Part # ALC-16
Material Aluminum
Top Diameter 16 - 18 Inches
Capacity 16 Qt
Width 16.5"
Weight 2.66 lbs

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Product Details

The Admiral Craft ALC-16 Colander is a commercial-grade food preparation tool engineered for high-performance kitchen environments. Constructed from heavy-gauge aluminum, this 16-quart capacity colander features a 16-1/2" diameter and 7-1/8" depth, suitable for efficient draining and rinsing of large batches in foodservice operations. Notable for riveted handles, a rolled edge for safety and durability, and a footed base for stability, it provides reliable functionality in busy restaurant, cafeteria, and catering settings.

Top Admiral Craft ALC-16 Features

The Admiral Craft ALC-16 colander is designed to meet the demands of commercial kitchens with robust aluminum construction, ergonomic riveted handles, and a footed base for stability. Its 16-quart capacity and expansive 16-1/2" diameter enable efficient large-scale food prep and washing tasks, while its rolled edge ensures safety and ease of handling. Ideal for high-volume rinsing and draining in food production environments.

  • Heavy-gauge aluminum construction for durability and corrosion resistance
  • Riveted handles for secure grip during heavy loads
  • Large 16-1/2" diameter supports high-volume processing needs
  • Rolled edge design enhances safety and longevity
  • Footed base provides stability and prevents tipping during use

Designed for large batch rinsing and draining in commercial kitchens, this colander is essential for efficient workflow.

Admiral Craft ALC-16 Technical Specs

The Admiral Craft ALC-16 colander features a durable aluminum frame with a 16-1/2" diameter and a depth of 7-1/8", supporting a 16-quart capacity suitable for high-volume food prep. Its construction utilizes heavy-gauge aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance, with a weight of approximately 2.66 lbs. The design incorporates riveted handles for secure handling and a footed base for operational stability. Its dimensions and materials align with standard food safety and cleaning protocols, ensuring reliable performance in restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and catering services. The unit is designed for straightforward cleaning, requiring minimal disassembly, and can withstand frequent use in demanding foodservice environments.

  • Material: Heavy-gauge aluminum for durability
  • Dimensions: 16-1/2" diameter, 7-1/8" depth
  • Capacity: 16 quarts for large batch processing
  • Weight: Approximately 2.66 lbs
  • Features: Riveted handles, rolled edge, footed base for stability
  • Shipping Class: 70, ships within 2-3 weeks

What is a commercial colander?

A commercial colander is a high-capacity draining and rinsing device constructed from durable materials like aluminum, designed for large-scale food processing in professional kitchens. It is typically installed in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments to facilitate large-volume washing, draining, and prep tasks. The Admiral Craft ALC-16, with its 16-quart capacity and 16-1/2" diameter, is ideal for foodservice settings requiring efficient handling of sizable food batches, supporting quick turnaround in high-demand workflows.

Top foodservice colanders for large-scale food prep

These commercial colanders offer durable aluminum construction, large capacities, and stability, suitable for medium workload tasks in busy restaurant and cafeteria kitchen environments. Admiral Craft ALC-16 is designed for reliable large-batch rinsing and draining in high-volume food production operations, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation standards.

  • Operation Type — medium-volume food processing in commercial kitchens
  • Kitchen Setting — compact and large-scale food preparation areas
  • Foodservice Category — high-capacity washing and draining in restaurants
  • Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput for busy food production
  • Use Case — large batch rinsing, draining, food prep

Why Choose Admiral Craft ALC-16

The Admiral Craft ALC-16 stands out among commercial colanders due to its heavy-gauge aluminum build, robust riveted handles, and stability-enhancing footed base. Its reliable construction ensures longevity under frequent use, while its ample capacity and thoughtful design streamline large-scale food prep and rinsing processes. This model offers a practical solution for busy foodservice operations seeking durable, restaurant-ready draining equipment.

  • Self-contained with stable footed base for ease of use
  • Heavy-duty aluminum provides corrosion resistance and longevity
  • Large diameter supports high-volume batch processing
  • Ergonomic riveted handles enhance handling safety
  • Designed for demanding commercial kitchen workflows

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Admiral Craft ALC-16 Colander 16 Quart 16-1/2" Dia. X 7-1/8" Deep
Admiral Craft Equipment Corp.

Admiral Craft ALC-16 16 Quart Colander 16-1/2 Inch Diameter Aluminum with Riveted Handles

$29.44 $64.22

Admiral Craft Equipment Corp., ALC-16, Colander, 16 quart, 16-1/2" dia. x 7-1/8" deep, riveted handles, rolled edge, footed base, heavy-gauge aluminum