The Mercer Culinary M37164 Barfly® Ice Tong with Toothed Ends is a commercial-grade tool designed for precise handling of ice in professional foodservice environments. Crafted from high-quality 18/8 stainless steel, this 7.1" tong provides durability and corrosion resistance in demanding kitchen settings. Its toothed ends optimize grip and control when serving ice or other small food items, making it suitable for bartenders, catering, and buffet applications. The heavy-duty construction ensures longevity even with frequent use, and its ergonomic design promotes ease of handling and sanitation during operation.
Top Mercer Culinary M37164 Features
The Mercer Culinary M37164 Ice Tong features toothed ends for secure grip, a durable stainless steel body for long-term use, and an ergonomic handle for comfortable operation. Its 7.1" size provides precision control in high-traffic bar or buffet stations, while the heavy-duty design withstands frequent commercial use. Ideal for handling ice with efficiency and sanitation, it integrates seamlessly into professional foodservice workflows and cleaning routines.
- Precision grip: Toothed ends secure ice handling with minimal slippage
- High durability: Made from corrosion-resistant 18/8 stainless steel
- Ease of cleaning: Simple disassembly and dishwasher-safe design
- Optimized length: 7.1 inches for controlled operation in busy bars
- Workplace efficiency: Heavy-duty build withstands frequent use in commercial settings
Ideal for bar stations, catering, and buffet setups requiring reliable ice handling tools.
Mercer Culinary M37164 Technical Specs
The Mercer Culinary M37164 Ice Tong operates without requiring electrical connections, emphasizing durability and ease of maintenance. Constructed entirely from stainless steel, it resists corrosion and maintains a food-safe surface compatible with sanitizing procedures. Its 7.1-inch size offers a balanced fit for handling ice in high-volume venues, with a weight of approximately 0.5 pounds for ease of maneuverability. The tong’s design supports typical foodservice environments, including bars and buffet lines, where frequent cleaning and sanitation are essential. Clearances for storage and sanitation align with industry standards, and the material finish supports professional-grade hygiene practices. The design incorporates rounded edges and an ergonomic grip for user safety and comfort during extended shifts. No assembly is required, ensuring immediate readiness for use, and the tool includes a robust hinge mechanism for continuous operation in demanding workflows.
- Material: 18/8 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Size: 7.1 inches, optimized for ice handling
- Weight: 0.5 lbs for easy maneuverability
- Finish: Polished stainless steel exterior for sanitation
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe, simple disassembly for thorough sanitation
- Design features: Rounded corners and ergonomic handle enhance safety and comfort
What is a commercial ice tong
A commercial ice tong is a foodservice utensil designed specifically for sanitary and efficient handling of ice in professional environments. Made from durable, corrosion-resistant materials like stainless steel, it provides precise grip and control, ensuring hygienic transfer of ice cubes or smaller pieces between storage and serving surfaces. Such tools are typically installed in bars, buffets, or catering setups, including the Mercer Culinary M37164 Barfly® Ice Tong with Toothed Ends, which is suitable for high-volume ice management in busy foodservice operations. It is ideal for applications requiring reliable, repeated use and easy cleaning.
Top commercial ice tongs for high-traffic bar and buffet venues
Reliable and durable, the Mercer Culinary M37164 ice tong is ideal for busy bar, catering, and buffet settings managing moderate throughput. Its sturdy stainless steel construction, 7.1-inch length, and toothed grip optimize performance in high-volume foodservice environments, ensuring sanitary handling and efficient workflow. Mercer Culinary M37164 is designed for professional use with a focus on longevity and safety.
- Operation Type — suitable for busy bar stations
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for commercial foodservice venues
- Foodservice Category — effective in ice handling and buffet service
- Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — best for precise, hygienic ice transfer in professional settings
Why Choose Mercer Culinary M37164?
Why select the Mercer Culinary M37164 Barfly® Ice Tong over alternative models? Its heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, while the toothed ends provide superior grip for secure handling of ice. The 7.1" size offers precise control for professional use, and its ergonomic design enhances operator comfort during extended shifts. This tool seamlessly integrates into high-demand foodservice workflows, supporting sanitation and operational efficiency without sacrificing performance.
- Self-contained design eliminates need for external power sources
- Chewable ice handling suitability for versatile applications
- Compact 7.1-inch footprint for constrained spaces
- Restaurant-ready build with corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- Designed for frequent sanitation and quick cleaning routines
