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Shortening Shuttle SS-709-THK Handle Kit with Blue Polycarbonate Handle

Shortening Shuttle  |  MFG #: SS-709-THK  |  Item #: 438426
Item: #438426

Technical details
Manufacturer Shortening Shuttle
Model Number SS-709-THK
Manufacturer Part # SS-709-THK
Type Handle/handle Kit
Height 12.2"
Width 1.3"
Depth 1.3"
Weight 2 lbs
UPC 00850927005240

About this item

Product Details

The Shortening Shuttle SS-709-THK Top Handle Kit is a critical component designed for use with shortening disposal caddies, providing enhanced ergonomics and safety in commercial foodservice environments. This kit includes a durable 11.3-inch blue polycarbonate handle, engineered for long-lasting performance and resistance to impact. The handle integrates seamlessly with SS-709 and SS-709-T models, facilitating efficient handling and maintenance. The kit also comprises a 12-inch carriage bolt, a 3/8-16 flange nut, and two retainer caps, ensuring secure attachment and stability during daily operations. This accessory delivers technical precision in handle mounting and is suitable for institutions requiring reliable, sanitary, and ergonomic equipment solutions in high-turnover kitchens, snack bars, and catering facilities.

Top Shortening Shuttle SS-709-THK Features

The SS-709-THK Top Handle Kit provides commercial foodservice operators with a robust and ergonomically optimized handle assembly. Designed for quick installation and stable attachment, it features impact-resistant polycarbonate and corrosion-resistant hardware. The long handle improves operator leverage, reducing strain during handling, while durable materials minimize maintenance frequency. Ideal for high-traffic kitchens, it ensures safe, sanitary operation and simplifies daily cleaning routines. Its precise dimensions and engineered mounting system support workflows that demand dependable handling accessories in busy culinary environments.

  • Enhanced ergonomic handling for commercial kitchens
  • Impact-resistant polycarbonate material for durability
  • Secure, easy installation with corrosion-resistant hardware
  • Reduces operator fatigue during frequent use
  • Supports swift maintenance and replacement protocols

Best suited for quick-service restaurants and high-volume catering kitchens requiring durable handle solutions.

SS-709-THK Technical Specs

The Shortening Shuttle SS-709-THK handle kit features a 12.2-inch height and 1.3-inch width and depth, constructed from impact-resistant polycarbonate resin designed for intensive daily use. The assembly weighs approximately 2 pounds, with stainless steel hardware components ensuring corrosion resistance in sanitary environments. The kit includes a 12-inch carriage bolt, a 3/8-16 flange nut, and two retainer caps, allowing for easy attachment to compatible shortening caddies. Its design promotes ergonomic handling and safe operation, with a focus on ease of maintenance. The kit’s materials tolerate cleaning with standard disinfectants, supporting food safety standards in commercial settings. The handle’s lightweight construction and durable finish optimize frequent handling tasks in fast-paced kitchens.

  • Dimensions: 12.2" height, 1.3" width/depth
  • Weight: 2 lbs
  • Material: Blue polycarbonate with stainless steel hardware
  • Includes: 12" carriage bolt, flange nut, retainer caps
  • Compatibility: Fits SS-709 & SS-709-T models
  • Finish: Impact-resistant, easy-clean surface
  • Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for typical kitchen temperature ranges
  • Ensure proper clearance for handle installation
  • Verify hardware compatibility with existing caddies
  • Maintain airflow and drainage around the handle assembly
  • Use disinfectants compatible with polycarbonate for cleaning
  • Inspect hardware periodically for corrosion or damage
  • Follow mounting instructions for secure attachment

What is a commercial handle kit for shortening disposal caddies?

A commercial handle kit for shortening disposal caddies is a technological accessory designed to enhance ergonomic handling and safety during waste disposal tasks in foodservice environments. It specifically includes impact-resistant polycarbonate handles and mounting hardware to fit models like SS-709 and SS-709-T. Installed in busy kitchens, these handle kits facilitate efficient waste management, improve operator comfort, and support sanitary handling practices essential for catering, snack bar operations, and high-volume kitchens. The SS-709-THK handle kit ensures durability and ease of maintenance, making it an optimal choice for commercial applications requiring reliable and hygienic waste handling solutions.

Top Shortening Disposal Caddy Accessories for High-Volume Foodservice Settings

The SS-709-THK handle kit is designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring durable, ergonomic waste disposal solutions. Perfect for busy kitchens, it offers a reliable handle upgrade to streamline cargo handling and cleanup operations. Manufactured by Shortening Shuttle, this kit supports steady workflow, reduces operator fatigue, and fits standard shortening caddies for high-turnover use.

  • Operation Type — suited for busy commercial kitchens
  • Kitchen Type — ideal for compact foodservice spaces
  • Foodservice Category — designed for shortening and waste disposal stations
  • Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput applications
  • Use Case — improves handling in quick-service and institutional kitchens

Why Choose Shortening Shuttle SS-709-THK?

Compared to standard handle accessories, the SS-709-THK offers superior impact resistance, a longer ergonomic grip, and corrosion-resistant mounting hardware. Its precise design ensures quick installation and secure fit, facilitating safe and sanitary handling. The impact-resistant polycarbonate construction minimizes breakage, while lightweight design enhances user comfort and operational efficiency. Its compatibility with popular shortening caddies makes it a reliable choice for high-traffic foodservice facilities, contributing to streamlined cleanup routines and safety standards.

  • Self-contained handle kit for quick installation
  • Built with impact-resistant polycarbonate for durability
  • Enhanced ergonomic design reduces operator fatigue
  • Corrosion-resistant hardware boosts longevity
  • Supports sanitary handling and easy cleaning routines

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Shortening Shuttle SS-709-THK Top Handle Kit Includes: (1) 11.3" Blue Polycarbonate Handle (long)
Shortening Shuttle

Shortening Shuttle SS-709-THK Handle Kit with Blue Polycarbonate Handle

$29.87

Shortening Shuttle, SS-709-THK, Top Handle Kit, includes: (1) 11.3" blue polycarbonate handle (long), (1) 12" carriage bolt, (1) 3/8-16 flange nut, (2) retainer caps, for SS-709 & SS-709-T