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Thunder Group SLSKR006 6 Inch Diameter Coarse Mesh Skimmer with Bamboo Handle Stainless Steel

Thunder Group  |  MFG #: SLSKR006  |  Item #: 316859  |  UPC #: 789313416325
Item: #316859

Technical details
Manufacturer Thunder Group
Model Number SLSKR006
Manufacturer Part # SLSKR006
Bowl Type Coarse Mesh
Length (approximate) 16"
Shape Round
Construction Stainless Steel
Bowl Size 6"
Height 16"
Width 6"
Weight 0.25 lbs
UPC 789313416318

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Product Details

The Thunder Group SLSKR006 Skimmer is a professional-grade kitchen utensil designed for efficient food handling in commercial foodservice environments. Featuring a 6-inch diameter round coarse mesh wire net, it provides precise liquid and debris separation during cooking, frying, or plating processes. With a length of 16 inches, and crafted from durable stainless steel, this skimmer offers optimal thermal resistance, corrosion resistance, and ease of sanitation. The riveted bamboo handle ensures a secure grip and ergonomic comfort, making it suitable for high-volume kitchen workflows requiring reliable performance and straightforward maintenance.

Top Thunder Group SLSKR006 Features

Designed for commercial foodservice operators, the Thunder Group SLSKR006 Skimmer combines robust stainless steel construction with a large coarse mesh wire for efficient straining and serving. Its 16-inch length facilitates safe handling in hot oil or liquids, while the riveted bamboo handle enhances durability and grip security. Ideal for frying stations, soup kitchens, and buffet line presentation, this skimmer supports rigorous daily use with straightforward cleaning and maintenance, ensuring operational continuity across busy culinary environments.

  • High-performance coarse mesh wire for efficient drainage
  • Constructed from durable stainless steel for corrosion resistance
  • 16-inch length provides safety and control during hot liquid handling
  • Riveted bamboo handle for reliable grip and ergonomic comfort
  • Easy to clean and maintain for high-volume foodservice operations

Suitable for frying, straining, and serving tasks in commercial kitchens requiring heavy-duty tools.

Thunder Group SLSKR006 Technical Specs

The Thunder Group SLSKR006 Skimmer is constructed from high-quality stainless steel with a 6-inch round coarse mesh wire bowl designed for durability and efficient liquid separation. The 16-inch length ensures operator safety when dealing with hot oils or boiling liquids. Weighing approximately 0.25 lbs, this utensil features a riveted bamboo handle for enhanced strength and ergonomic handling. Its compact dimensions of 6 inches in width and height make it suitable for various kitchen stations, including frying and plating. This model is rated for high-temperature use, with materials capable of operating safely in environments up to 450°F (232°C). It is non-opaque, allowing quick inspection during cleaning or inspections, and requires routine washing with standard sanitizing procedures. The skimmer is compatible with commercial kitchen workflows where efficiency, sanitation, and durability are prioritized.

  • Material: Stainless steel for corrosion resistance
  • Dimensions: 6\" bowl diameter, 16\" length, 6\" width and height
  • Weight: 0.25 lbs for lightweight maneuverability
  • Temperature Resistance: Safe operation up to 450°F
  • Construction: Coarse mesh wire with riveted bamboo handle for strength and durability
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe, corrosion-resistant finish
  • Use Compatibility: Suitable for frying stations, buffet lines, and food prep areas

What is a commercial skimmer ?

A commercial skimmer is a kitchen tool designed for professional foodservice settings to efficiently remove solids, debris, or liquids from hot or cold environments. The Thunder Group SLSKR006 Skimmer features a 6-inch coarse mesh wire bowl and a 16-inch stainless steel handle, making it suitable for frying, blanching, and serving tasks in high-volume kitchens. Installed in restaurants, buffets, or catering operations, this skimmer supports rapid work flows, ensuring precise liquid removal while maintaining safety and sanitation standards. Its durable construction and ergonomic design make it ideal for frequent, intensive use in commercial food operations.

Top Commercial Skimmers for Foodservice Environments

The Thunder Group SLSKR006 Skimmer is a top-quality utensil for medium-volume kitchens, offering exceptional construction and function for foodservice operations like frying and plating. Produced by Thunder Group, it’s designed for reliable performance in busy culinary settings, supporting efficient workflows and sanitation practices.

  • Operation for fry stations and food prep tasks
  • Ideal for compact commercial spaces with high throughput
  • Perfect for restaurant kitchens and catering services
  • Supports moderate workloads with durable stainless steel
  • Designed for precise liquid removal in food presentation

Why Choose Thunder Group SLSKR006

The Thunder Group SLSKR006 Skimmer distinguishes itself through construction quality, ergonomic design, and tailored utility for commercial kitchens. Its stainless steel build delivers longevity and corrosion resistance, while the bamboo handle provides enhanced grip comfort. This model’s optimal size and mesh design improve workflow efficiency, making it a dependable choice for high-demand foodservice environments compared to standard utensils.

  • Compact footprint optimizes storage and handling
  • Self-contained stainless steel design simplifies cleaning
  • Ergonomic bamboo handle reduces operator fatigue
  • Heavy-duty mesh maximizes debris separation performance
  • Built for restaurant-ready durability and high-volume use

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Thunder Group SLSKR006 6 Inch Diameter Coarse Mesh Skimmer with Bamboo Handle Stainless Steel

$8.94 $27.77

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