Mercer Culinary M18390LH 9 Inch Blade Fish Turner Left-Handed Stainless Steel with Grip

The Mercer Culinary M18390LH Hell's Handle® Fish Turner is a professional-grade kitchen utensil designed for commercial seafood preparation and delicate flipping tasks. Constructed from precision ground Japanese stainless steel, it features a 9-inch by 4-inch slotted blade optimized for flexibility and control. The 14-inch overall length provides an ergonomic balance, with a dual-textured, heat-resistant glass-reinforced handle that withstands temperatures up to 450°F, ensuring durability and secure grip during high-temperature operations. This left-handed fish turner is ideal for professional kitchens requiring reliable, high-performance tools for precise seafood handling and presentation.

Top Mercer Culinary M18390LH Features

The Mercer Culinary M18390LH Fish Turner combines a flexible, large slotted blade with heat-resistant durability, enabling precise lifting of delicate proteins. Its stainless Japanese steel construction ensures long-term performance, while the dual-textured handle enhances slip resistance. Designed for professional seafood stations, it supports high-temperature operations with ease of cleaning and maintenance, streamlining workflow for commercial kitchens.

• Flexible 9" x 4" slotted blade enhances control and precision
• Manufactured from durable, precision-ground Japanese stainless steel
• Heat-resistant handle up to 450°F for high-heat environments
• Large ergonomic design improves handling during delicate tasks
• Dual-textured glass-reinforced handle provides slip resistance and safety

Ideal for professional seafood plating and lifting tasks in commercial kitchens

Mercer Culinary M18390LH Technical Specs

The Mercer Culinary M18390LH Fish Turner features a 9-inch blade length and 4-inch blade width crafted from high-quality stainless steel, offering a weight of 0.5 lbs for maneuverability. Its handle material combines durable plastic with a glass-reinforced composite designed for thermal stability, featuring a dual-textured finish for safety and grip. The utensil is engineered to operate at temperatures up to 450°F, making it suitable for high-temperature cooking environments. Measuring approximately 14 inches overall, this tool is built to withstand rigorous daily use with minimal maintenance. Its non-corrosive, NSF-approved construction supports hygienic cleaning routines, and its design aligns with standard commercial foodservice standards for durability and performance.

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel blade, plastic/glass-reinforced handle
• Dimensions: 14" overall, 9" x 4" blade
• Temperature Resistance: Up to 450°F
• Food Safety: Made from NSF-approved, non-porous materials suitable for commercial cleaning
• Weight: 0.5 lbs
• Material Compatibility: Suitable for non-abrasive cleaning methods and dishwasher-safe routines

• Proper storage clearance for handle and blade for ergonomic access
• Requires no electrical setup, compatible with standard kitchen environments
• Use in high-temperature seafood stations with heat resistance up to 450°F
• Clean with non-abrasive agents to maintain blade integrity
• Design supports swift workflow in busy professional kitchens

What is a commercial fish turner?

A commercial fish turner is a professional-grade kitchen utensil designed for flipping, lifting, and handling delicate seafood items. Typically made from stainless steel with heat-resistant handles, these turners enable chefs to precisely manipulate fish and other fragile foods during cooking or plating. The Mercer Culinary M18390LH fish turner, featuring a flexible 9-inch blade and ergonomic design, is specifically tailored for seafood stations in restaurants, buffets, and catering operations, supporting high-volume and high-precision tasks essential for quality presentation and efficient workflow in commercial kitchens.

Top stainless steel slotted turners for seafood handling in hospitality

Designed for medium-volume seafood stations, the Mercer Culinary M18390LH offers robust construction, precision, and ergonomic handling, making it suitable for professional kitchen workflows. Mercer Culinary M18390LH is optimized for delicate flipping and lifting applications in busy restaurant settings, providing reliability during high-temperature tasks with its heat-resistant and durable stainless steel components.

• Operation Type — supporting seafood and delicate protein handling
• Kitchen Type — suitable for commercial kitchens and upscale restaurants
• Foodservice Category — ideal for seafood stations and prep areas
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput operations
• Use Case — precise flipping and lifting of fish fillets and shellfish

Why Choose Mercer Culinary M18390LH?

Mercer Culinary M18390LH stands out with its high-quality Japanese stainless steel blade and heat-resistant handle, designed for demanding professional environments. Its large, flexible blade enhances control for delicate seafood handling, while the dual-textured handle provides slip resistance under high heat. Unlike standard turners, this model offers an ergonomic design tailored for left-handed users, boosting efficiency and safety in busy kitchens.

• Self-contained design optimized for seafood and delicate foods
• Compact footprint for enhanced workspace efficiency
• Superior durability from stainless steel and reinforced handle materials
• Heat resistance up to 450°F supports high-temperature cooking
• Designed for precise control during plating and lifting tasks