The Matfer 017241 Colander is a professional-grade stainless steel kitchen utensil designed for precise and reliable straining applications in commercial foodservice environments. With a capacity of 5 ounces and an 8-1/6" diameter, it features a durable round construction with integrated handles, a footed base for stability, and seamless stainless steel fabrication optimized for rigorous daily use. Its technical design enhances throughput, ensuring efficient separation of solids from liquids, making it suitable for high-volume filtration processes in restaurant kitchens, catering operations, and food processing facilities.
Top Matfer 017241 Features
The Matfer 017241 Colander offers expert-level performance with a corrosion-resistant stainless steel design, facilitating efficient liquid drainage. Its ergonomic handles and footed base provide stability and ease of handling during intensive kitchen tasks. Designed for durability, this colander withstands frequent cleaning and heavy use, fitting seamlessly into food preparation workflows that demand reliable equipment. Its precise dimensions support quick filtration and straining of small quantities, ideal for batch processing or ingredient prep.
- Functionality: Features precise 8-1/6" diameter for small batch filtration
- Material Durability: Crafted from stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Seamless construction simplifies cleaning and sanitizing
- Use Case: Fits perfectly for portioning and draining in high-volume kitchens
- Workflow Integration: Handles and footed base enhance stability during busy operations
Ideal for professional kitchen filtration, batch preparation, and ingredient handling.
Matfer 017241 Technical Specs
The Matfer 017241 Colander utilizes high-quality stainless steel construction with a product diameter of 8 - 10 inches, providing durable, corrosion-resistant performance suitable for frequent cleaning. Its weight is optimized for handling convenience, while the seamless design ensures food safety and ease of sanitation. The colander operates without electrical requirements, relying solely on manual use, and its footed base enhances stability for continuous workflow. Measuring approximately 8.16 inches in width, it is designed to withstand typical kitchen temperatures, offering reliable performance across standard operational ranges. The product’s material finish aligns with commercial standards, supporting high-volume use, and its construction facilitates straightforward cleaning routines with standard detergents.
- Material: Stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Dimensions: Width 8.16", diameter 8-10” for precise portioning
- Weight: Light enough for easy handling, stable during use
- Construction: Seamless, durable fabrication for food safety and sanitation
- Temperature Range: Operates safely within standard kitchen temperature settings
What is a commercial colander ?
A commercial colander is a high-capacity kitchen utensil designed for efficient draining and filtering of ingredients in professional foodservice settings. The Matfer 017241 colander, with its stainless steel build, round shape, and footed base, is specifically optimized for small-quantity straining tasks, typical in restaurant kitchens, catering operations, and ingredient prep stations. It supports quick and sanitary separation of liquids from solids, making it essential for tasks such as rinsing produce or draining pasta in high-volume environments.
Top colanders for small batch filtration in commercial kitchens
Designed for precise small-quantity filtering, the Matfer 017241 colander offers a robust stainless steel construction, optimized for food preparation in restaurant and catering environments. It supports efficient drainage and uniform portioning, making it suitable for medium workloads in commercial kitchens requiring reliable equipment. This model is ideal for task-specific filtering, batch processing, and ingredient separation for foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — medium-volume restaurant prep stations
- Kitchen Type — compact commercial kitchens and cafes
- Foodservice Category — small batch filtration and ingredient prep
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput with daily use
- Use Case — precise drainage of small ingredient quantities
Why Choose Matfer 017241 Colander
Compared to standard models, the Matfer 017241 Colander features a high-quality stainless steel design with a compact footprint suited for high-frequency use. Its footed base provides stability during vigorous draining, while the handles facilitate controlled handling in busy kitchen environments. Its robust construction and seamless finish improve sanitation and longevity, ensuring it performs reliably in demanding commercial foodservice applications.
- Self-contained design simplifies cleaning and sanitation procedures
- Footed stable base enhances safety during draining tasks
- Compact 8-1/6" diameter optimizes workspace efficiency
- Stainless steel material withstands vigorous cleaning routines
- Ideal for restaurant-ready ingredient filtration and portioning
