The American Metalcraft 3312 Cheese Shaker is a commercial-grade condiment accessory designed for precise seasoning control in foodservice environments. Crafted from durable SAN plastic with a stainless steel top, this 12 oz. shaker features a 3-inch diameter and stands 5-3/8 inches tall, making it suitable for high-traffic kitchens and self-service stations. Its tapered, nestable base enhances storage efficiency, while the odorless construction ensures maintenance of flavor integrity. This unit is ideal for operations requiring reliable, hygienic spice and cheese dispensing, providing consistent portioning and ease of refilling in busy restaurant, cafeteria, or catering applications.
Top American Metalcraft 3312 Features
The American Metalcraft 3312 Cheese Shaker offers a heavy-duty stainless steel top combined with a SAN plastic body, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear. Its 12 oz. capacity supports medium-volume condiment dispensing, while the tapered bottom facilitates stacking and storage space savings. Designed for ease of cleaning, the shaker's materials prevent odor buildup, making it suitable for frequent use across commercial kitchens. Its precise dimensions allow it to fit seamlessly into condiment stations, food prep lines, and buffet setups, optimizing workflow and sanitation protocols.
- Heavy-duty stainless steel top for durability
- 48 oz. capacity supports medium workload
- Odorless SAN plastic for hygiene and maintenance
- Nestable design for efficient storage in busy kitchens
- Tapered base simplifies stacking and restocking
Best suited for medium-volume condiment service in restaurant and cafeteria settings.
American Metalcraft 3312 Technical Specs
The American Metalcraft 3312 Cheese Shaker features a robust polyethylene construction with a stainless steel perforated large/xlarge top, sized at 3 inches in diameter and standing 5-3/8 inches tall. Its lightweight design, weighing only 0.14 lbs, ensures effortless handling during frequent refills. The shaker’s dimensions facilitate compatibility with standard condiment stations and storage racks, while its material makeup guarantees resistance to odors and staining. Maintained within typical operating temperature ranges, it is compatible with standard cleaning routines, with disassembly for cleaning being straightforward. Its proposition 65 compliance underscores its material safety for food contact applications, making it ideal for high-volume commercial kitchens.
- Dimensions: 3" diameter x 5-3/8" height
- Material: Plastic/SAN and stainless steel top
- Weight: 0.14 lbs (product weight)
- Capacity: 12 ounces
- Shipping Time: Typically ships within 2-4 weeks
- Suitable for countertop condiment stations requiring easy access
- Compatible with standard cleaning routines for quick maintenance
- Operates effectively within typical kitchen ambient temperatures
- Disassembly features facilitate thorough cleaning and refilling
- Designed to withstand frequent handling in busy foodservice settings
What is a commercial cheese and spice shaker?
A commercial cheese and spice shaker is a foodservice tool designed for regulated, hygienic dispensing of condiments such as cheese, spices, or herbs in high-volume settings. It typically features a durable construction with a capacity suitable for daily use, often made of plastic or stainless steel to meet sanitation standards. The American Metalcraft 3312 Cheese Shaker, with its 12 oz. capacity and robust design, is installed in buffet lines, cafeteria counters, and restaurant prep stations, providing controlled seasoning and minimizing waste. Its efficient design supports consistent portioning, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant operations, college cafeterias, and catering events.
Top Cheese and Spice Shakers for Foodservice Operations
A top commercial cheese and spice shaker offers reliable durability, precise portion control, and ease of refilling, making it suitable for medium-volume foodservice workflows. American Metalcraft 3312 fits seamlessly into busy kitchens, supporting hygienic condiment dispensing with its sturdy, easy-to-clean design.
- Operation type — ideal for self-serve condiment stations
- Kitchen setting — suitable for medium-volume cafes and buffets
- Foodservice category — designed for cheese and spice dispensing
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput requirements
- Use case — effective for quick seasoning in commercial kitchens
Why Choose American Metalcraft 3312?
American Metalcraft 3312 Cheese Shaker distinguishes itself through a combination of durable stainless steel and odorless SAN plastic, ensuring long-term reliability and food safety. Its nestable design optimizes storage, while the large-capacity top minimizes refills during busy service periods. Compared to standard models, it offers superior construction quality and operational efficiency, supporting consistent condiment presentation and sanitation standards in diverse foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design minimizes spillage and waste
- Compact footprint fits standard condiment stations
- Heavy-duty stainless steel top enhances longevity
- Disassembly for thorough cleaning supports hygiene
- Ideal for restaurant-ready condiment applications
