The Browne Foodservice 5811616 Colander is a commercial-grade food preparation tool crafted from durable aluminum. With a 15.1-quart capacity and a 16-inch diameter, this colander is designed for high-volume rinsing and draining tasks in busy foodservice environments. It features 3/16-inch perforations for efficient liquid removal, riveted handles for secure handling, and rounded edges for safety. Its heavy-duty construction ensures longevity in demanding kitchen operations, making it suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and industrial food processing settings.
Top Browne Foodservice 5811616 Features
The Browne Foodservice 5811616 colander offers precise perforation for optimal drainage and robust aluminum construction for durability. It is engineered for seamless integration into commercial kitchen workflows, providing ease of handling and maintenance. Its riveted handles and rounded edges reduce user fatigue and promote safety during frequent use. Ideal for large-scale rinsing, draining, and food prep tasks requiring high throughput in professional foodservice facilities.
- Large 15.1 qt capacity: Supports volume-heavy rinsing or draining
- Heavy-duty aluminum grade: Ensures long-lasting resistance to corrosion
- 3/16" perforation pattern: Facilitates rapid liquid drainage
- Riveted handles with rounded edges: Enhance user safety and ease of use
- Stand-alone, reinforced construction: Promotes stability during busy kitchen operations
Ideal for large-scale rinsing and draining needs in commercial kitchens requiring high efficiency and durability.
5811616 Technical Specs
The Browne Foodservice 5811616 colander features a 16-inch diameter and a height of approximately 7-1/4 inches. Made from high-quality aluminum, it weighs 3.96 lbs, offering a sturdy feel while remaining lightweight for handling. The 3/16-inch perforations provide effective drainage, while riveted handles ensure secure grip. Its construction is designed for frequent cleaning, with rounded edges that prevent tissue damage and facilitate safe handling. The colander operates without electrical requirements, relying solely on manual operation, making it suitable for diverse food prep environments. Dimensions and construction parameters support compatibility with standard kitchen sinks and workstations, optimizing workflow efficiency and safety.
- Material: Aluminum with a 3.96 lbs weight
- Dimensions: 16" diameter x 7-1/4" deep
- Perforation: 3/16\" holes for efficient drainage
- Handle design: Riveted handles with rounded edges for safety
- Construction: Heavy-duty, stand-alone aluminum for durability
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe with rounded edges for easy maintenance
What is a commercial colander?
A commercial colander is a high-capacity, durable kitchen utensil designed for efficient rinsing, draining, and food preparation in professional environments. Built from materials like aluminum, it features perforations and sturdy handles suitable for high-volume use. The Browne Foodservice 5811616 colander is commonly installed in restaurant and food processing settings where large quantities of produce or liquids require rapid handling, making it ideal for restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and industrial foodservice operations requiring reliable and heavy-duty drainage tools.
Top Foodservice Colanders for Moderate Food Preparation Operations
Designed for mid-volume commercial food processing, the Browne Foodservice 5811616 colander combines sturdy aluminum build with technical precision, ideal for professional kitchen workflows requiring reliable draining and rinsing. Manufactured by Browne USA Foodservice, it supports moderate throughput in restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and catering facilities, providing consistent performance with a focus on durability and ease of maintenance.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate-volume kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — designed for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for restaurant and cafeteria use
- Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput tasks
- Use Case — optimal for large batch rinsing and draining
Why Choose Browne Foodservice 5811616?
Compared to similar commercial colanders, the Browne Foodservice 5811616 offers heavy-duty aluminum construction with riveted handles and precise perforations, ensuring longevity and efficient liquid drainage. Its reinforced, stand-alone design promotes stability in busy foodprep environments, while rounded edges improve handling safety. This model’s durable, lightweight profile enhances workflow efficiency and safety, making it a reliable choice for demanding kitchen applications requiring high-volume rinsing and draining performance.
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into tight prep areas
- Stand-alone construction for stable operation during use
- Heavy-duty aluminum resists corrosion and wear
- Riveted handles improve handling safety and durability
- Designed for commercial kitchen equipment integration and high throughput
