The Stanton Trading 1140 Skimmer 5" x 6" Fine Wire Mesh is a commercial-grade utensil designed for precise debris removal in professional foodservice environments. Crafted with durable fine wire mesh and a rectangular shape, this skimmer measures 5 inches by 6 inches, making it suitable for handling small to medium-sized food items. Its robust construction ensures longevity and resistance to the rigorous demands of high-volume kitchen workflows. Ideal for use in restaurant kitchens, catering operations, and food processing facilities, this skimmer provides efficient filtration and removal of solids from liquids, enhancing operational productivity and food presentation accuracy. The model number 1140 indicates compatibility with Stanton Trading’s suite of smallwares, emphasizing reliability and technical suitability for commercial applications.
Top Stanton Trading 1140 Features
The Stanton Trading 1140 Skimmer features a fine wire mesh surface optimized for delicate filtering tasks, combined with a rectangular shape for precise debris removal. Its stainless steel construction enhances durability, withstanding frequent cleaning and exposure to food acids. Designed for ease of maintenance, the skimmer’s mesh can be disassembled for thorough cleaning, fitting seamlessly into busy kitchen workflows. Its ergonomic handle allows safe, comfortable operation during high-volume food handling, fitting easily into existing food prep stations. Suitable for quick liquid separation, this skimmer improves workflow efficiency in foodservice settings with consistent performance over extended periods.
- Functionality: Precise debris separation with fine mesh design
- Durability traits: Made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- Ease of use and maintenance: Disassemblable mesh for cleaning
- Application fit: Suitable for straining sauces, broths, and solids
- Workflow integration: Ergonomic handle for safe, efficient operation
Ideal for professional kitchens requiring efficient filtration and debris removal.
1140 Technical Specs
The Stanton Trading 1140 Skimmer’s technical specifications underscore its commercial reliability. Crafted from stainless steel with a 6-inch bowl size and rectangular shape, it weighs approximately 34.1 lbs, ensuring stability during handling. The model is designed for use in busy food prep environments, offering durable performance with a fine wire mesh bowl optimized for delicate filtration tasks. This skimmer is compatible with standard kitchen cleaning routines, featuring a construction that resists corrosion and food acids. Though not specified with electrical requirements, its manual operation makes it suitable for non-electric applications in commercial kitchens. Its dimensions of 5 inches by 6 inches allow for versatile use in various pans and containers, supporting multiple workflows in restaurant kitchens, catering, and food processing units.
- Capacity: Fits standard 6" food prep bowls
- Material grade: Food-safe stainless steel
- Construction & finish: Brushed stainless exterior with fine wire mesh
- Dimensions: 5" x 6" overall
- Weight: 34.1 lbs
- Cleaning & maintenance: Mesh disassembly recommended for sanitation
- Usage compatibility: Suitable for liquids and solids in cold or warm environments
- Safety & ergonomics: Anti-slip handle for secure grip during operation
- Included accessories: None, tool-free disassembly for cleaning
- Assembly required: No, ready for immediate use
What is a commercial skimmer
A commercial skimmer is a professional kitchen utensil designed for removing unwanted debris, foam, or solids from liquids in high-volume foodservice settings. The Stanton Trading 1140 Skimmer features a durable fine wire mesh surface, making it ideal for delicate filtration tasks such as straining broth, oil, or sauces. Installed in various food prep stations, including soups, fry stations, and beverage centers, this skimmer allows kitchen staff to efficiently separate solids from liquids, supporting continuous operation and food quality. With its stainless steel construction and ergonomic handle, it is suited for medium throughput environments such as restaurants, catering kitchens, and institutional food facilities, ensuring reliable performance during busy service periods.
Top commercial skimmers for high-volume foodservice settings
High-quality, durable, and precision-designed Stanton Trading 1140 Skimmer is ideal for moderate workload kitchens requiring efficient debris removal and liquid filtration in restaurant kitchens and catering operations. Stanton Trading 1140 combines robust stainless steel construction and a fine wire mesh for reliable performance in busy food prep areas, supporting consistent workflow and sanitary standards.
- Moderate-volume operations — suitable for busy restaurant kitchens
- Food prep stations — designed for efficient debris removal in foodservice
- Commercial kitchen equipment — reliable for filtration and straining tasks
- Medium throughput — optimized for consistent daily use without overloading
- Food processing units — supports precise separation of solids and liquids
Why Choose Stanton Trading 1140 Skimmer
Why choose the Stanton Trading 1140 Skimmer over similar models lies in its durable stainless steel build, precise mesh design, and ergonomic handling. Its rectangular shape and 5" x 6" dimensions optimize debris collection in commercial food prep contexts, supporting sanitary handling and extended tool life. Designed for demanding foodservice environments, it ensures swift, reliable debris removal without compromising workflow efficiency or food safety standards.
- Self-contained design optimized for easy handling and cleaning
- Commercial kitchen ready with heat and acid-resistant materials
- Robust stainless steel construction for long-term durability
- Fine wire mesh surface enhances filtration precision
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into various food prep stations