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  • Authorized Steelite dealer, ensuring genuine commercial smallwares and manufacturer support
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Steelite 5970SX073 6-5/8 Inch Ice Tongs 18/10 Stainless Steel with Ergonomic Design

Steelite  |  MFG #: 5970SX073  |  Item #: 578803
Item: #578803

Technical details
Manufacturer Steelite International
Model Number 5970SX073
Manufacturer Part # 5970SX073
Size 5 - 6"
Material Stainless Steel
Width 6.63"
Weight 0.87 lbs
UPC 05055202609372

About this item

Product Details

The Steelite 5970SX073 Ice Tongs at 6-5/8 inches represent a commercial-grade utensil designed for precise handling of ice in professional culinary applications. Constructed from 18/10 stainless steel, these tongs offer exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and ease of cleaning, making them ideal for high-volume foodservice environments such as restaurants, bars, and catering facilities. Their sophisticated design and material composition ensure they withstand rigorous daily use while maintaining sanitary standards. With a length of 6-5/8 inches, these ice tongs provide an ergonomic grip and accurate portion control, supporting efficient workflow in beverage stations, buffet setups, and bartender stations. The model number 5970SX073 signifies a robust, restaurant-ready tool engineered for long-term operational reliability.

Top Steelite 5970SX073 Features

These ice tongs are engineered for professionals requiring precise ice transfer, featuring a stainless steel construction that resists corrosion and staining. Their ergonomically designed handle ensures comfortable grip during repeated use, while the stainless steel material simplifies cleaning and sanitation. Perfectly suited for bar stations, buffet setups, or catering, these tongs seamlessly integrate into high-volume workflows with reliable durability and consistent performance.

  • Functionality: Ideal for precise ice handling in busy service stations
  • Durability traits: Made of 18/10 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
  • Ease-of-use: Lightweight at 0.87 lbs with comfortable grip design
  • Practical application: Designed for quick, hygienic ice transfer during service
  • Workflow benefit: Supports efficient ice portioning within fast-paced environments

For efficient ice handling, suitable for bar and catering stations, consider this professional-grade tool

5970SX073 Technical Specs

The Steelite 5970SX073 ice tongs are crafted from high-quality stainless steel, measuring 6-5/8 inches in length, offering a balanced combination of strength and maneuverability. Their manufacturing details include a model number of 5970SX073 and a weight of just 0.87 lbs, facilitating easy handling during high-volume operations. These tongs support standard foodservice hygiene requirements, with a corrosion-resistant finish that can be maintained through regular cleaning routines. Designed for professional use, they are suitable for tasks involving ice transfers at beverage stations or buffet lines. The construction ensures durability against repeated washings, while their size fits comfortably within typical storage spaces in commercial kitchens.

  • Material: 18/10 stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity
  • Dimensions: 6-5/8-inch length for precise handling
  • Weight: 0.87 lbs, enabling easy maneuvering during busy shifts
  • Cleaning: Compatible with standard commercial dishwashing protocols
  • Construction: Durable, restaurant-quality stainless steel finish for repeated use
  • Usage compatibility: Suitable for beverage service, buffet setups, and catering environments

What is a commercial ice tong?

A commercial ice tong is a stainless steel utensil designed for hygienic and precise handling of ice in foodservice settings. These tools typically feature a length of around 6-8 inches and are constructed from corrosion-resistant materials like 18/10 stainless steel, ensuring durability and ease of sanitation. Used primarily in bars, buffets, and catering operations, they facilitate quick, safe ice transfer without direct hand contact. The Steelite 5970SX073 Ice Tongs exemplify this, offering a reliable tool for commercial kitchens that require consistent, hygienic ice handling for beverage and cold-food presentations, especially useful in high-volume service environments.

Top ice tongs for high-volume beverage and catering environments

Designed for professional kitchens and bar stations, the Steelite 5970SX073 ice tongs offer reliable, restaurant-ready performance, ideal for high-volume beverage service and cold food display operations. Crafted from durable stainless steel, they facilitate hygienic and efficient ice handling in busy foodservice settings, supporting moderate throughput operations typically found in commercial kitchens.

  • Operation Type — suited for fast-paced bar and buffet stations
  • Kitchen Type — ideal for compact, high-volume foodservice spaces
  • Foodservice Category — effective in beverage, catering, and buffet environments
  • Workload Qualifier — supporting moderate throughput in professional settings
  • Use Case — optimal for hygienic ice transfer in commercial kitchens

Why Choose Steelite 5970SX073?

The Steelite 5970SX073 Ice Tongs differentiate themselves through superior stainless steel craftsmanship, ergonomic design, and precise dimensions tailored for commercial kitchen efficiency. Unlike standard tools, they combine strength, corrosion resistance, and user comfort, supporting hygienic handling while reducing cross-contamination risk. Their compact size and durable finish make them a dependable choice for high-demand foodservice environments, promoting streamlined workflows and sanitation standards.

  • Self-contained design simplifies storage and cleanup routines
  • Built from 18/10 stainless steel for commercial durability
  • Optimized length for precise ice portioning
  • Ergonomic handle enhances user comfort during extended use
  • Corrosion-resistant finish extends utensil lifespan

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Steelite 5970SX073 Ice Tongs 6-5/8" 18/10 Stainless Steel
Steelite International

Steelite 5970SX073 6-5/8 Inch Ice Tongs 18/10 Stainless Steel with Ergonomic Design

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