The Omcan 80405 (80405) Colander is a commercial-grade kitchen tool designed for precise straining in foodservice environments. Featuring an 11-quart capacity with a 15" diameter and a depth of 5-3/4", this aluminum colander provides durability and efficient throughput. Its riveted handles ensure sturdy handling during large batch operations, making it ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and institutional kitchens requiring reliable and large capacity strainers.
Top Omcan 80405 Features
The Omcan 80405 colander offers a robust aluminum construction with riveted handles for enhanced durability in heavy-use scenarios. Its 11-quart capacity facilitates bulk draining and rinsing of vegetables, pasta, and seafood. Designed for easy cleaning and handling, the 15" diameter aperture optimizes workflow for high-volume food preparation. Suitable for bench-mounted or handheld use, this unit integrates seamlessly into commercial kitchen operations to improve efficiency and sanitation.
- Large capacity of 11 quarts for bulk food processing in busy kitchens
- Aluminum construction with riveted handles ensures long-lasting durability
- Spacious 15" diameter opening simplifies draining large batches
- Lightweight at 0.75 lbs for easy maneuvering and cleaning
- Designed for commercial foodservice workflows with ergonomic riveted handle placement
Ideal for high-volume food prep, rinsing, and straining tasks in professional kitchens.
80405 Technical Specs
The Omcan 80405 colander features a durable aluminum build, weighing only 0.75 lbs and capable of handling substantial food volumes. Its 14-15 inch top diameter allows for efficient draining of large quantities, and the riveted handles provide secure grip and lifespan in demanding environments. This unit operates without electrical requirements, focusing solely on manual, high-capacity food processing. The aluminum surface is easy to clean, facilitating quick sanitation cycles after heavy use. It is suitable for use in kitchens with standard clearance and airflow, integrating smoothly with prep stations and rinsing areas for restaurants and catering operations. The colander’s food-safe aluminum material supports compliant sanitation protocols, making it a reliable tool for foodservice professionals.
- Material: Aluminum for lightweight durability
- Dimensions: 15" diameter x 5-3/4" deep
- Capacity: 11 quarts for bulk batch processing
- Handles: Riveted handles for secure grip
- Weight: 0.75 lbs for easy handling and cleaning
What is a commercial colander?
A commercial colander is a heavy-duty straining device designed for high-volume food processing environments. Typically made of durable metals like aluminum or stainless steel, it facilitates efficient draining, rinsing, and sifting of ingredients in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering kitchen settings. The Omcan 80405 colander is installed for tasks such as pasta draining, vegetable rinsing, and seafood preparation. With an 11-quart capacity and wide 15" opening, it accommodates bulk batches in mid-volume restaurant service, providing a sturdy, food-safe tool for professional kitchens without electrical components, ensuring straightforward manual operation and easy cleaning.
Top food prep colanders for high-volume commercial kitchens
High-capacity commercial colanders like the Omcan 80405 are built for demanding foodservice operations requiring efficient manual draining. Suitable for moderate throughput, these units support large batch rinsing and straining tasks in restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and catering services. Omcan’s durable aluminum model ensures reliable function with ergonomic handles, compact footprint, and ease of maintenance, making it ideal for mid-volume food prep workflows.
- Operation type — designed for high-volume batch processing
- Kitchen type — suitable for busy commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — ideal for pasta, vegetables, seafood
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
- Use case — effective for rinsing large ingredient batches
Why Choose Omcan 80405
Compared to other commercial colanders, the Omcan 80405 features a combination of lightweight aluminum construction, a large capacity, and riveted handles for enhanced durability. Its 15" diameter design streamlines bulk draining tasks, while its ergonomic handle placement allows safer handling. This model’s simple, manual operation reduces maintenance complexity, supporting efficient workflow in vegetable prep, pasta processing, and seafood rinsing in medium- to high-volume kitchens.
- Designed for reliable performance in commercial kitchens
- Compact footprint supports efficient workspace utilization
- Corrosion-resistant aluminum construction extends lifespan
- Ergonomic riveted handles ensure secure handling
- Suitable for high-volume, heavy-duty food processing tasks
