The Mercer Culinary M18710PU Millennia® Turner is a professional-grade perforated utensil designed for precise food handling in commercial kitchens. Measuring 8 inches in length with a 3-inch-wide blade and an overall length of 14-3/4 inches, it features a perforated Japanese steel blade for efficient draining of liquids and fats. Crafted with purple molded polypropylene, this turner is available for allergen-specific, HACCP, or dedicated use, providing versatility for foodservice operations that prioritize allergen control and sanitation. Its structured design and material composition ensure durability and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for high-demand kitchen environments. As part of Mercer Culinary’s prestigious line, this turner combines technical precision with ergonomic handling, ideal for professional food prep and plating tasks that require controlled, hygienic handling of food items.
Top Mercer Culinary M18710PU Features
The Mercer Culinary M18710PU Millennia® Turner offers precise performance for commercial food prep, with a perforated Japanese steel blade engineered for durability and efficiency. Its ergonomic purple polypropylene handle ensures a comfortable grip during extended use, while the perforation reduces weight and aids in draining liquids. Designed for allergen-specific or dedicated-use applications, it simplifies sanitation protocols across various kitchen settings. The 8-inch blade length provides optimal control for flipping, turning, or serving delicate foods, making it a versatile tool for high-volume foodservice workflows.
- Perforated Japanese steel blade enhances drainage and longevity
- Durable polypropylene handle resists chemicals and provides comfort
- Ideal for allergen-specific and dedicated-use kitchen environments
- 8-inch blade size offers precise control for food handling
- Lightweight yet durable construction for frequent commercial use
Designed for skilled kitchen staff, this perforated turner excels in professional food prep and plating tasks requiring hygienic handling.
Mercer Culinary M18710PU Technical Specs
The Mercer Culinary M18710PU Millennia® Turner features a stainless steel perforated blade measuring 8 inches in length and 3 inches in width, with a total overall length of 14-3/4 inches. Its handle is composed of sturdy purple molded polypropylene, offering chemical resistance and ergonomic comfort. Weighing only 0.67 pounds, this utensil is optimized for lightweight handling during continuous use. The perforated Japanese steel blade ensures longevity and resistance to corrosion, supporting a high-volume workload in busy foodservice environments. The tool is constructed to withstand temperature variations typical in kitchen settings, and its hygienic design facilitates quick cleaning and maintenance.
- Blade dimensions: 8" length x 3" width
- Handle material: Plastic / Polypropylene
- Overall length: 14-3/4"
- Weight: 0.67 lbs
- Material safety & construction: Japanese steel blade with allergen-free polypropylene handle, corrosion-resistant
- Temperature resistance: Suitable for standard kitchen temperature ranges
- Cleaning & maintenance: Dishwasher safe; easy to wipe clean and sanitize
- Dimensions & weight: Blade - 8" L, 3" W; total length - 14-3/4"; weight - 0.67 lbs
- Design features: Perforated blade for draining; ergonomic handle for prolonged use
- Compatibility & safety: Suitable for allergen-sensitive environments and dedicated-use kitchens
What is a commercial perforated turner ?
A commercial perforated turner is a professional kitchen utensil designed for lifting, turning, and serving foods while allowing excess liquids or fats to drain away. Typically constructed with durable stainless steel blades and ergonomic handles, it is used across various foodservice settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. The Mercer Culinary M18710PU turns this standard into a high-performance tool, featuring a perforated Japanese steel blade and allergen-specific polypropylene handle, making it ideal for precise, hygienic food handling and presentation in high-volume environments like busy kitchens or specialty catering. Its technical design improves workflow efficiency in fast-paced food preparation areas.
Top Perforated Turners for Foodservice Operations
Designed for medium-volume food prep in professional kitchens, the Mercer Culinary M18710PU combines durable Japanese steel with ergonomic handling, ideal for efficient food handling and draining tasks in restaurant and cafeteria settings. Mercer Culinary M18710PU’s precise performance supports high-volume, hygienic food service operations with a focus on reliability and sanitation.
- Operation Type — medium-volume food prep kitchens
- Kitchen Type — commercial restaurant and cafeteria settings
- Foodservice Category — perforated turners for precise handling
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput and daily use
- Use Case — efficient draining and turning of delicate foods
Why Choose Mercer Culinary M18710PU ?
Compared to other perforated turners, this Mercer Culinary model offers a high-quality Japanese steel blade with a perforated design for optimized drainage, combined with a highly durable polypropylene handle suited for allergen-conscious and dedicated-use kitchens. Its lightweight construction facilitates active foodservice workflows, while the corrosion-resistant blade and ergonomic grip support sustained operation in demanding environments. The overall design enhances sanitation, handling precision, and efficiency, making it a reliable addition to professional kitchen toolkits.
- Self-contained design streamlines kitchen workflows and cleaning
- Perforated blade minimizes draining time during plating
- Lightweight yet sturdy construction supports repetitive use
- Ideal for allergen or dedicated-use foodservice applications
- Blade and handle materials support high-temperature environments