San Jamar UHP55BK 5-1/2 Inch square neoprene hot pad black with flexible design

The San Jamar UHP55BK UltiGrips® Hot Pad is a professional-grade kitchen tool designed for high-temperature protection and handling in commercial foodservice environments. This square pot holder measures 5-1/2" x 5-1/2" and features a flexible, non-slip textured neoprene surface capable of withstanding temperatures from -109° F (-78° C) up to 500° F (260° C) for 15 seconds. It serves critical functions in professional kitchens, catering facilities, and food prep stations, providing effective heat resistance and safe handling of hot cookware and containers. Its durable construction ensures reliability during intense workloads, enabling operators to maintain efficiency while reducing the risk of burns or slips. Its dishwasher-safe material simplifies cleaning and maintenance, making it a vital component of high-volume foodservice operations that require temperature versatility and durability.

Top San Jamar UHP55BK Features

The San Jamar UHP55BK UltiGrips® Hot Pad offers exceptional thermal protection, durable neoprene construction, and a non-slip grip for secure handling. Its flexible design adapts to various cookware sizes, while dishwasher compatibility ensures quick cleanup. Specifically engineered for commercial kitchens, it supports quick, safe transfers of hot items during busy foodservice workflows, reducing injury risk and enhancing productivity.

• Temperature resistance: Withstands -109° F to 500° F for 15 seconds
• Durable neoprene material: Ensures long-lasting heat protection and flexibility
• Dishwasher safe: Facilitates easy cleaning and quick turnaround
• Non-slip textured surface: Provides secure grip on hot or greasy surfaces
• Precisely dimensioned: 5-1/2" x 5-1/2" square for versatile use in handling hot cookware

Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring reliable heat protection and efficient workflow integration.

San Jamar UHP55BK Technical Specs

The San Jamar UHP55BK hot pad is constructed from high-grade neoprene, ensuring excellent thermal resistance and flexibility in demanding settings. It measures 5-1/2" x 5-1/2" with a weight of 0.1 lbs, designed for optimal handling of hot items without compromising dexterity. The product is compatible with standard dishwashers, facilitating sanitary cleaning, and features a black color finish for professional aesthetics. Its temperature durability supports operations involving extreme heat, from -109° F (-78° C) to 500° F (260° C), for brief periods, making it suitable for quick transfers in busy catering or restaurant kitchens. The pad incorporates a square shape with a textured, non-slip neoprene surface that enhances grip and safety during high-volume use. Maintenance involves simple dishwasher cleaning, and the flexible material resists cracking or delamination over time. This product is ideal for protecting hands and surfaces during cookware handling, with no special electrical or ventilation requirements.

• Electrical requirements: None (manual handling tool)
• Material: Neoprene
• Dimensions: 5-1/2" x 5-1/2"
• Color: Black
• Temperature Range: -109° F (-78° C) to 500° F (260° C) for 15 seconds
• Cleaning: Dishwasher safe
• Construction: Flexibility and durability for repeated use
• Usage: Suitable for handling hot pots, pans, and containers in high-volume kitchens
• Safety features: Non-slip textured neoprene surface enhances grip

What is a commercial pot holder?

A commercial pot holder is a specialized heat-resistant tool designed for professional kitchen settings to safeguard hands and surfaces when handling hot cookware. The San Jamar UHP55BK UltiGrips® Hot Pad features high-performance neoprene construction with an extensive temperature resistance range, ideal for rapid transfers in busy foodservice environments. Typically installed in food prep stations, catering kitchens, or restaurant service areas, it ensures safe handling of hot pots, pans, and utensils. Its compact, square shape makes it suitable for tight spaces or high-speed workflows, supporting efficient and safe kitchen operations during rapid service periods.

Top commercial pot holders for high-volume foodservice

Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the San Jamar UHP55BK is a durable, flexible heat-resistant pot holder optimized for handling hot cookware safely. San Jamar UHP55BK meets the needs of busy food preparation areas, including cafeterias and catering services, supporting fast, safe transfers and reducing injury risks with its heat resistance and non-slip features.

• Operation type — supporting moderate throughput food prep kitchens
• Kitchen setting — ideal for compact commercial spaces and prep stations
• Foodservice category — suitable for handling hot pots and pans
• Workload qualifier — designed for steady, high-volume use
• Use case — safe handling during rapid foodservice operations

Why Choose San Jamar UHP55BK?

San Jamar UHP55BK distinguishes itself from standard pot holders with its advanced neoprene construction, broad temperature tolerance, and dishwasher-safe design. The high-performance materials and precise dimensions enhance operational safety, sanitation, and workflow efficiency, making it a reliable choice for professional kitchens that demand both durability and quick response in handling hot items.

• Compact design with square 5-1/2" x 5-1/2" footprint fits tight workspaces
• Enhanced durability with high-grade neoprene material withstands rigorous daily use
• Broad temperature resistance supports rapid handling of extreme heat and cold
• Non-slip textured surface ensures secure grip on slippery surfaces or hot cookware
• Dishwasher safe for effortless sanitation in fast-paced foodservice environments