The Dexter Russell P2386C-8 Traditional™ (16311) Turner is a professional-grade perforated stainless steel offset knife designed for commercial foodservice applications. With an 8-inch blade and 3-inch width, this high-carbon steel tool provides precise cutting, efficient drainage, and durability for demanding kitchen tasks. Crafted in the USA, it is ideal for slicing, serving, and portioning in high-volume culinary environments, particularly where efficiency and performance are critical.
Top Dexter Russell P2386C-8 Features
This perforated offset turner from Dexter Russell offers a combination of high-strength construction, ergonomic handling, and precise perforation for optimized food release. Designed for commercial kitchens, it seamlessly integrates into prep stations, line service, and plating workflows, providing durability with high-carbon steel blades and beech handles. Its offset design improves leverage and control during cutting and serving, streamlining busy foodservice operations.
- Functionality: Offsets for ergonomic comfort and better leverage during slicing
- Durability: High-carbon steel blade resists wear and maintains sharpness
- Ease-of-Use: Beech handle provides a comfortable grip for prolonged use
- Application: Perfect for portioning and lifting in high-volume kitchens
- Workflow Integration: Designed for quick cleaning and reliable performance in warewashing cycles
Ideal for heavy-duty food prep, serving, and portioning in busy commercial kitchens.
Dexter Russell P2386C-8 Technical Specs
This model features a durable 8-inch high-carbon steel blade with a 3-inch width, offering excellent corrosion resistance and edge retention. The blade is perforated to facilitate drainage and reduce sticking. It weighs only 0.56 lbs for easy handling and maneuverability in demanding foodservice environments. The beech handle ensures a comfortable grip while withstanding frequent sanitization. The overall dimensions are 15 inches in length, with a height of 0.62 inches, and a width of 3.87 inches, making it suitable for various commercial applications. Made entirely in the USA, it adheres to strict quality standards and provides reliable performance under continuous use.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: High-carbon steel blade with beech wood handle
- Dimensions: 15" length x 3" width x 0.62" height
- Weight: 0.56 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for use in temperatures up to 150°F
- Food Safety: Handle material compatible with standard cleaning protocols, no antimicrobial coating
- Refrigeration & Storage: Compatible with standard storage racks and drawer inserts
When installing or maintaining, ensure proper clearance for safe handling and thorough cleaning. The blade should be cleaned with non-abrasive cleaners to preserve steel integrity, and the handle should be checked for moisture or damage periodically.
- Compatibility: Suitable for professional dishwashers and hand cleaning
- Maintenance: Disassemble handle only if necessary, clean blade using compatible cleaners
- Usage Scenario: Ideal for slicing, serving, and portioning in high-volume kitchens
- Workflow: Fits seamlessly into busy prep stations and line service
- Storage: Store in designated cutlery drawers or wall-mounted racks for quick access
What is a commercial offset perforated turner?
A commercial offset perforated turner is a professional-grade kitchen utensil with an angled, perforated high-carbon steel blade designed for efficient lifting, serving, and portioning. Typically installed in high-volume foodservice settings, these tools facilitate drainage and reduce food sticking during handling. The Dexter Russell P2386C-8 turner features an 8-inch blade, a beech wood handle, and perforations that improve fluid drainage, making it well-suited for restaurant kitchen operations, catering services, and institutional kitchens where reliability and performance are essential for food presentation and efficiency.
Top Perforated Offset Turners for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for robust food preparation and serving in commercial kitchens, the Dexter Russell P2386C-8 Traditional™ turner offers superior build quality with durable high-carbon steel and ergonomic features, ideal for high-volume restaurant and catering operations that demand precise, dependable performance.
- Medium-volume operations — optimized for steady throughput in busy kitchens
- Commercial kitchen equipment — built to withstand daily heavy use
- Restaurant-ready — suitable for slicing, lifting, and serving diverse foods
- Ergonomic offset design — enhances comfort during extended use
- Perforated blade — facilitates quick drainage and reduces food sticking
Why Choose Dexter Russell P2386C-8?
Distinctively designed for durability and performance, the Dexter Russell P2386C-8 combines a high-carbon steel blade with a comfortable beech handle, offering a balanced tool engineered for precise food handling. Its perforated, offset design enhances efficiency in high-frequency slicing and serving tasks, making it a reliable choice compared to competing models that lack material quality and ergonomic features.
- Self-contained design ensures consistent performance in demanding environments
- High-carbon steel blade offers superior edge retention and corrosion resistance
- Offset angle improves leverage and reduces hand fatigue during extended use
- Made in the USA for quality assurance and manufacturing standards
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into commercial kitchen workflows
