The Matfer 116540 Automatic Funnel is a professional-grade foodservice tool designed for commercial kitchens requiring precise liquid transfer and pouring efficiency. Crafted from durable polycarbonate, this 1.5-quart capacity funnel features a transparent body for easy monitoring of contents and a comfortable grip for operator ease. Its watertight joint ensures secure operation during high-volume workflows, making it suitable for busy food production, beverage service, and ingredient transfer applications. The included chrome-plated wire stand and multiple nozzles provide versatility for various pouring tasks, while dishwasher-safe construction facilitates quick cleaning and sanitation. With French manufacturing standards, this funnel emphasizes robustness, precision, and user-friendly functionality in demanding culinary environments.
Top Matfer 116540 Features
The Matfer 116540 Automatic Funnel combines a 1.5-quart capacity with polycarbonate transparency and a watertight joint for reliable liquid transfer. Its comfort grip reduces operator fatigue, and the included chrome-plated wire stand offers stability during use. Multiple nozzles enable precise pouring for diverse foodservice applications, while dishwasher-safe materials simplify cleaning routines. Designed for moderate-volume workflows, it's ideal for restaurant prep stations or beverage stations needing efficient liquid handling. The funnel’s dimension of 8-1/4” in diameter supports large-scale pouring without spillage.
- Capacity: 1.5 quarts for efficient high-volume transfers
- Material: Polycarbonate construction with watertight sealing
- Design: Transparent body with comfortable ergonomic grip
- Use Case: Suitable for liquid transfer in busy food prep workflows
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation and maintenance
Applicable in commercial kitchens needing precise ingredient transfer and efficient workflow integration.
Matfer 116540 Technical Specs
The Matfer 116540 funnel operates as a waterproof, dishwasher-safe polycarbonate unit with a 1.5-quart capacity and dimensions of 8-1/4" in diameter. It features a watertight joint for secure pouring and includes a chrome-plated wire stand for stability during operation. The funnel accommodates four optional nozzles with diameters ranging from 1/13" to 4/13", supporting precise liquid flow control. Its construction ensures durability for frequent cleaning and long-term utility within demanding commercial environments. The product is made in France, adhering to high manufacturing standards, and weighs approximately [insert weight if known], optimized for handling during high-volume transfer tasks. Temperature range suitability and detailed maintenance procedures are designed for professional kitchen integration, emphasizing sanitation, ease of cleaning, and reliable performance.
- Dimensions: Width 8-1/4" with a top diameter of 6-11"
- Construction Material: Polycarbonate for impact resistance and transparency
- Included Accessories: Chrome-plated wire stand and four distinct nozzles
- Capacity: 1.5 quarts for high-volume liquid transfer
- Operation Specs: Dishwasher safe and made in France for quality assurance
What is a commercial funnel
A commercial funnel is a specialized liquid transfer device designed for high-demand foodservice environments. The Matfer 116540 automatic funnel is crafted from impact-resistant polycarbonate with a 1.5-quart capacity, making it suitable for precise pouring in busy kitchens. Installed in beverage stations or ingredient prep areas, it facilitates fast, spill-proof transfer of liquids such as oils, syrups, or sauces. Its transparent body and multiple nozzle options support accurate control, while dishwasher-safe construction allows for expedited sanitation. The funnel's durable design and stability features make it ideal for mid-volume culinary operations requiring repeatability and efficiency.
Top Polycarbonate Foodservice Funnels for Moderate-Volume Beverage and Ingredient Transfer
Designed for moderate-volume workflows, the Matfer 116540 funnel offers durable, professional-grade construction for efficient liquid handling in commercial kitchens. Manufactured by Matfer Bourgeat, this model supports versatile pouring tasks in beverage, prep, and ingredient distribution environments, ensuring operational reliability and sanitation for busy culinary settings.
- Operation Type — Well-suited for beverage stations and ingredient prep
- Kitchen Setting — Ideal for compact commercial kitchens and catering
- Foodservice Category — Suitable for liquid transfer in restaurant and cafeteria operations
- Workload Qualification — Supports moderate throughput for busy foodservice establishments
- Use Case — Perfect for precise pouring and ingredient transfer tasks
Why Choose Matfer 116540?
Matfer 116540 distinguishes itself from other commercial funnels through its impact-resistant polycarbonate construction, transparent design for visual monitoring, and included stability stand. Its watertight joint enhances spill prevention during high-volume operations, while the range of nozzles offers precision in pouring different liquids. This model’s ergonomic grip and dishwasher-safe features streamline workflow and cleaning routines, making it a reliable tool in fast-paced foodservice environments. Its French manufacturing imposes strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability that surpasses typical polypropylene alternatives.
- Self-contained design: Includes stand and multiple nozzles for versatility
- Robust materials: Impact-resistant polycarbonate withstands frequent use
- Efficient operation: Watertight joint prevents spills during high-volume transfers
- Ease of maintenance: Fully dishwasher safe for quick sanitation
- Optimized footprint: 8-1/4” diameter ideal for compact kitchen setups
