The Matfer 438000 Microplane® Professional Grater 13" X 2.9" X 1" Coarse is a commercial-grade manual grating tool designed for high-performance food preparation in professional kitchens. Crafted from durable stainless steel, this 13-inch grater features a stainless steel handle and a coarse blade suitable for larger ingredient textures. Its curved handle enhances ergonomics, while non-slip rubber feet ensure stability during operation. The unit's construction emphasizes ease of cleaning, being dishwasher safe, and designed to withstand rigorous daily use. The compact dimensions of 13" overall size facilitate precise control in chef workflows, making it ideal for bulk ingredient preparation and garnishing in restaurant environments.
Top Matfer 438000 Features
The Matfer 438000 Microplane® Professional Grater offers precise coarse grating for large ingredient textures, equipped with a stainless steel frame for durability, and non-slip rubber feet for stability. Its curved handle design improves user comfort during extended use, and the included cover ensures safety and protection. Compatible with commercial dishwashers, it supports efficient cleaning in busy kitchens. Its robust blade system is suitable for grating cheese, vegetables, and other bulk ingredients quickly and consistently, integrating seamlessly into high-volume foodservice workflows.
- Coarse stainless steel blade: Optimized for large ingredient textures and fast grating
- Durable construction: Made from stainless steel handle and frame for longevity
- Ergonomic curved handle: Ensures comfortable grip during prolonged use
- Non-slip rubber feet: Provides stability on various surfaces, reducing accidents
- Dishwasher safe design: Facilitates quick and thorough cleaning after intensive use
Suitable for professional kitchens requiring efficient coarse grating and easy maintenance
Matfer 438000 Technical Specs
The Matfer 438000 Microplane® Professional Grater features a stainless steel frame and handle, with a blade made from stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability. Measuring 13 inches in overall size, it includes a curved handle designed for ergonomic comfort and non-slip rubber feet for enhanced stability during operation. Its dishwasher-safe construction supports quick sanitation, and the unit weighs approximately 2 lbs, allowing for ease of handling and storage. This grater is suitable for continuous high-volume use in commercial kitchens, capable of handling substantial ingredient loads. Its sturdy build and large size make it ideal for coarse grating applications in busy foodservice environments.
- Overall size: 13 inches in length for extended leverage
- Blade material: Stainless Steel Blade for sharpness and longevity
- Handle material: Stainless Steel Handle with ergonomic curve
- Construction finish: Polished stainless steel for ease of cleaning
- Dishwasher safe: Yes, streamlining sanitation processes
- Weight: Approximately 2 lbs for balanced handling
- Operating environment: Suitable for commercial dishwashing and heavy-duty use
- Dimensions: 13" (L) x 2.9" (W) x 1" (H)
- Temperature resistance: Designed for use at kitchen ambient temperatures
What is a commercial grater?
A commercial grater is a heavy-duty handheld kitchen tool designed for large-scale ingredient processing, featuring durable blades and ergonomic handles. The Matfer 438000 Microplane® Professional Grater is a high-performance device tailored for professional foodservice applications, with a stainless steel frame and coarse grating capabilities. It is typically used in restaurant kitchens, catering operations, and large catering facilities for tasks such as cheese, vegetable, and spice grating. With a size of 13 inches, it handles substantial ingredient loads, making it suitable for high-volume culinary workflows and bulk food prep in professional environments.
Top commercial graters for high-volume foodservice settings
Commercial graters like the Matfer 438000 are built for moderate to high throughput environments, with durable construction and efficient coarse grating performance. Designed for professional kitchens, these tools are optimized for bulk ingredient prep and garnishing, providing reliability in busy restaurant and catering operations. Matfer 438000 Matfer Bourgeat graters support workflow efficiency with ergonomic handling and easy cleaning, making them ideal for use in high-capacity culinary settings with demanding food processing requirements.
- Operation type — suited for large restaurant or catering kitchens
- Kitchen type — ideal for compact or open-concept commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — optimized for cheese, vegetable, and spice grating
- Workload qualifier — designed for moderate throughput in busy food prep
- Primary use case — efficient manual grating for ingredient bulk processing
Why Choose Matfer 438000 Microplane® Professional Grater
Choosing the Matfer 438000 Microplane® Professional Grater offers durability, ergonomic design, and efficient coarse grating performance unmatched in typical commercial graters. Its stainless steel build ensures long-term use, while the non-slip feet and curved handle enhance operator control and comfort. Featuring dishwasher-safe construction, it simplifies sanitation in high-use environments, supporting consistent hygiene and workflow productivity in professional kitchens.
- Compact footprint supports efficient storage and handling
- Designed for commercial kitchen equipment standards and intensive use
- Robust stainless steel components enhance durability and lifespan
- Ergonomic handle reduces fatigue during extended operation
- Easy to clean with dishwasher-safe features support sanitation protocols
