CAC China ALCL-12SL 12 Quart Aluminum Round Colander with Loop Handles - 4/Case

The CAC China ALCL-12SL Colander is a commercial-grade kitchen tool designed for precise and durable food draining applications in professional foodservice environments. Constructed from high-quality aluminum, this 12-quart capacity colander features a 15-inch diameter round bowl with loop handles for secure handling. Its footed design enhances stability during use, making it suitable for high-traffic cooking stations where durability and efficiency are paramount. The aluminum material ensures excellent thermal conduction, facilitating rapid draining and cooling, ideal for large-scale food prep and station work in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering kitchens.

Top CAC China ALCL-12SL Features

The CAC China ALCL-12SL colander combines a spacious 12-quart capacity with a robust aluminum build, optimized for high-volume straining tasks. Its round, 15" diameter design allows for efficient handling of large food batches, while loop-handles provide ergonomic grip. The footed base offers stability on prep surfaces, and the lightweight metal ensures ease of use and cleaning. Engineered for commercial foodservice workflows, it withstands rigorous daily use in busy kitchens, simplifying product separation and draining tasks.

• High-capacity design: 12 qt. volume supports large batch processing
• Durable aluminum construction: resists corrosion and ensures longevity
• Ergonomic loop-handles: facilitate safe, secure handling during operation
• Footed base for stability: prevents slipping or tipping in busy environments
• 15" diameter size: compatible with commercial kitchen prep stations

Suitable for large-scale food draining in professional kitchens requiring reliable, durable equipment.

ALCL-12SL Technical Specs

The CAC China ALCL-12SL colander features a 15-inch diameter aluminum bowl with a capacity of 12 quarts, designed for large-volume food prep. Its construction ensures resistance to corrosion and easy maintenance, with the aluminum material offering excellent heat conduction for rapid draining. The footed design enhances stability during use, while the round shape optimizes fluid separation and handling. Weighing approximately an estimated weight suitable for its size, it is a practical addition to high-capacity commercial kitchens. The product is supplied in a case pack, facilitating efficient inventory management.

• Capacity: 12 quarts (approximately 3 gallons)
• Material: Aluminum for durability and heat transfer
• Dimensions: 15" diameter; top diameter ranges from 14" to 15"
• Finish: Natural aluminum with corrosion resistance
• Construction: Round, footed base, loop handles for ergonomic handling
• Weight: Approximate shipping weight based on size and packaging

• Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable, manual kitchen equipment
• Installation Requirements: Suitable for placement on stable, level surfaces with clearance for handles
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Hand wash recommended; aluminum surface resists staining and corrosion
• Usage Environment: Suitable for high-volume draining, large batch food prep, and station service
• Workflow Integration: Compatible with standard kitchen draining stations and prep lines

What is a commercial colander?

A commercial colander is a high-capacity kitchen tool used for draining and rinsing large quantities of food in foodservice settings. Designed for durability and ease of handling, it features materials like aluminum or stainless steel suitable for intensive daily use. The CAC China ALCL-12SL model, with its 12-quart capacity and 15-inch diameter, is typically installed in large-scale food prep stations, ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations that require efficient separation of liquids from solids during bulk processing.

Top large-capacity colanders for professional foodservice environments

Constructed for commercial kitchens, the CAC China ALCL-12SL features a resilient aluminum build with a 12-quart capacity, ideal for large batch workflow. Designed for high-volume food prep stations, it provides efficient draining and handling, with a robust round shape and stable footed base suitable for busy restaurant and catering settings.

• Operation Type — suited for high-volume restaurant prep lines
• Kitchen Type — ideal for large-scale cafeteria and buffet kitchens
• Foodservice Category — perfect for bulk draining and rinsing tasks
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in fast-paced environments
• Use Case — enables efficient separation of liquids from large ingredients

Why Choose CAC China ALCL-12SL?

The CAC China ALCL-12SL colander offers a combination of high capacity, durable aluminum construction, and user-friendly features that outperform many similar models. Its design ensures stable handling, durability for daily commercial use, and ease of cleaning, making it a reliable choice for busy kitchens aiming for efficiency and product integrity. Its round, footed structure with loop handles optimizes workflow and safety in high-demand foodservice environments.

• Compact footprint: provides large capacity within manageable size
• Heavy-duty aluminum material: resists corrosion and withstands frequent use
• Stable footed base: prevents tipping during draining
• Ergonomic handle design: enhances handling safety and control
• Ideal for restaurant-ready workflows: supports large batch food prep with ease