The Carlisle 490003 Carlisle Turner 13-1/2" Slotted is a commercial-grade slotted Turner designed for precise food handling in professional kitchen environments. Constructed from heat-resistant polysulfone and finished in black, it offers excellent durability and thermal tolerance, withstanding temperatures from -40°C to 375°F. Its 13-1/2-inch length and ergonomic design make it suitable for high-volume foodservice operations, including restaurant prep stations and catering services, facilitating efficient ingredient manipulation and presentation.
Top Carlisle 490003 Features
The Carlisle Turner 13-1/2" Slotted Turner is engineered for commercial foodservice environments requiring durable, heat-resistant utensils. The slotted design allows for efficient drainage, while the rest notch fits comfortably for handling. Its dishwasher-safe polysulfone construction ensures easy cleaning and longevity, ideal for high-turnover kitchens. Suitable for tasks like flipping, serving, and portioning in busy restaurant and cafeteria settings, this tool integrates seamlessly into existing workflows, providing reliable performance under demanding conditions.
- Functionality: Precision slotted head for efficient drainage
- Durability: Heat-resistant polysulfone withstands thermal stress
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick, hygienic cleaning
- Workplace Use: Ideal for high-heat food handling and serving roles
- Workflow Benefit: Ergonomic hanging hole facilitates organized storage
Optimal for commercial kitchens needing reliable, heat-resistant slotted utensils for high-volume food prep and service.
Carlisle 490003 Technical Specs
The Carlisle 490003 Turner 13-1/2" Slotted features a sturdy polysulfone handle with a rest notch and hanging hole, ensuring secure handling and convenient storage. Its overall length of 13 inches and width of 13.5 inches make it suitable for diverse food prep tasks. The product weighs 0.17 lbs, aligned with lightweight ergonomic design for comfortable use over prolonged periods. Constructed in durable black polysulfone, it exhibits excellent temperature resistance from -40°C to 375°F, accommodating both hot and cold applications. The utensil is dishwasher safe, simplifying sanitation routines in busy commercial kitchens, and its NSF certification guarantees compliance with high safety standards.
- Overall Length: 13 inches
- Width: 13.5 inches
- Material: Polysulfone in black finish
- Weight: 0.17 lbs
- Temperature Range: -40°C to 375°F
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes
- Color: Black
- Handle Material: Plastic / Poly
- NSF Certified: Yes
- Construction: Heat-resistant, durable material suited for high-volume use
What is a commercial slotted turner?
A commercial slotted turner is a utensil designed for professional kitchen applications that require efficient food handling and drainage. Made from heat-resistant plastics like polysulfone, these tools feature slots that allow grease, liquids, or other excess to drain away during flipping or serving. Typically installed in restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and catering operations, the Carlisle 490003 Turner is optimized for use in high-temperature environments and heavy-duty workflows, such as ingredient flipping, portioning, and plating in mid-volume foodservice settings.
Top foodservice slotted utensils for high-volume kitchen operations
Designed for high-temperature food handling and durable performance, the Carlisle 490003 Slotted Turner is ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens requiring reliable and heat-resistant serving tools. Crafted by Carlisle for demanding workflows, it ensures precise operation in busy foodservice environments and supports efficient sanitation with dishwasher safety.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate throughput kitchens
- Kitchen Type — optimized for busy commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — appropriate for restaurant and cafeteria use
- Workload Qualifier — designed for consistent high-volume performance
- Use Case — effective for flipping, serving, and portioning tasks
Why Choose Carlisle 490003 Carlisle Turner 13-1/2" Slotted
Choosing the Carlisle 490003 Turner ensures high durability, precise performance, and seamless integration into professional foodservice workflows. Its heat-resistant polysulfone construction surpasses standard plastics, providing long-lasting functionality across demanding kitchen environments. The ergonomic design, combined with dishwasher compatibility and NSF certification, promotes operational efficiency, hygienic maintenance, and reliable performance in high-volume settings.
- Self-contained design enhances ease of cleaning and sanitation
- Robust polysulfone material offers superior heat resistance
- Compact 13-1/2" length maximizes maneuverability in tight spaces
- Built-in hanging hole facilitates organized storage
- Designed for restaurant-ready environments with durable construction