The Carlisle 60275 Colander is a commercial-grade stainless aluminum kitchen tool designed for high-volume food processing and preparation. With an 11-quart capacity and a 15-inch diameter, this seamless, footed colander features a rolled top edge for durability and user comfort. Its satin finish provides corrosion resistance and easy cleaning, making it ideal for professional culinary environments, large-scale catering, and restaurant operations requiring efficient draining and straining of bulk ingredients.
Carlisle 60275 Features
The Carlisle 60275 colander is engineered for commercial foodservice applications with a 15" diameter and 11-quart capacity, supporting large-volume food prep. Constructed from heavy-weight aluminum, it withstands rigorous use, while seamless design minimizes food trapping. Its footed base ensures stability during draining processes, and riveted handles facilitate ease of handling in busy kitchens. Dishwasher safe and corrosion resistant, it offers reliable, maintenance-free operation across various processing tasks.
- Functionality: Supports large-volume draining with an 11 qt. capacity
- Durability: Heavy-weight aluminum construction resists impact and corrosion
- Ease of Maintenance: Seamless, dishwasher safe for quick cleaning
- Operational Fit: Footed design for stability during manual draining
- Workflow Efficiency: Riveted loop handles for secure transport and handling
Suitable for bulk food prep, ingredient washing, and large batch draining in commercial kitchens
Carlisle 60275 Technical Specs
The Carlisle 60275 colander features a 15" top diameter and a 5-3/4" depth, crafted from high-quality aluminum with a satin finish for optimal longevity. It measures 5 pounds, making it robust yet manageable for daily commercial use. Its seamless, riveted handle design enhances durability while simplifying cleaning routines. The unit is dishwasher compatible, supporting efficient sanitation protocols in high-capacity foodservice operations. Its lightweight construction and stable footed base optimize workflow, ensuring stability during draining tasks without compromising performance. This model is suited for applications requiring heavy-duty strain and reliable stability in a professional setting.
- Capacity: 11 qt. for large batch processing
- Material: Heavy-weight aluminum with satin finish
- Dimensions: 15" dia. x 5-3/4" deep
- Weight: Approximately 5 lbs.
- Shipping Class: 125 freight class, ships typically in 3 to 4 days
- Construction: Seamless, corrosion-resistant aluminum with riveted handles
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, easy to disassemble for routine cleaning
- Food Safety: Made from durable, food-grade aluminum material compliant with sanitation standards
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Installation & Clearance: Free-standing with sufficient airflow around footed base
- Drainage Compatibility: Supports manual or hose-assisted draining
- Cleaning Routine: Dishwasher safe, seamless surface reduces residue buildup
- Usage Environment: Suitable for large-volume ingredient prep in busy kitchens
What is a commercial colander?
A commercial colander is a heavy-duty kitchen utensil designed for high-capacity draining, straining, and washing of bulk ingredients in professional foodservice environments. Typically made from durable materials such as aluminum or stainless steel, it features large capacities—like 11 quarts—and robust construction to withstand the demands of busy kitchens. The Carlisle 60275 colander is installed in large-scale food prep stations, supporting efficient workflow in catering, restaurants, and institutional kitchens, ideal for tasks involving bulk vegetables, pasta, and seafood processing.
Top Commercial Colenders for Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate-volume food processing in busy kitchens, the Carlisle 60275 colander offers durable aluminum construction and seamless design for reliability and quick cleaning. Perfect for large batch ingredient prep in institutional and commercial food operations, this model supports efficient draining during foodservice workflows. Carlisle 60275 excels in high-capacity environments requiring corrosion resistance and stability for everyday use.
- Operation Type — catering and large-scale food prep
- Kitchen Setting — commercial kitchens and institutional facilities
- Foodservice Category — bulk ingredient processing and washing
- Workload Qualification — moderate throughput
- Use Case — large batch draining and ingredient handling
Why Choose Carlisle 60275 Colander?
The Carlisle 60275 colander combines heavy-duty aluminum construction with a seamless, corrosion-resistant design that outperforms typical models. Its large capacity and stability features streamline bulk pre-preparation, while durable riveted handles improve handling and safety. Its dishwasher-safe, lightweight build reduces labor time and enhances sanitation in demanding food production environments.
- Self-contained aluminum construction ensures long-term durability
- Large capacity supports high-volume batch processing
- Seamless, corrosion-resistant finish simplifies cleaning
- Footed, stable base improves operational safety
- Lightweight yet robust design reduces handling fatigue
