The Town 31713/DZ Chinese Style Colander 13-1/2" Diameter with Small Perforations is a professional-grade kitchen tool designed for precise straining and drainage applications in commercial foodservice environments. Made from durable stainless steel, this colander features a wide rim, button feet for stability, and small perforations that facilitate efficient separation of fine solids from liquids. Its 13-1/2-inch diameter makes it suitable for large-volume batch processing, while the robust construction ensures longevity under demanding use. Perfect for restaurant kitchens, catering operations, and institutional food prep, this colander combines technical precision with practical functionality for high-volume culinary tasks.
Top Town 31713/DZ Features
The Town 31713/DZ Chinese Style Colander offers a combination of sturdy stainless steel construction and thoughtful design features that cater to commercial foodservice workflows. Its small perforations enhance drainage efficiency for delicate ingredients, while the wide rim simplifies handling during meal prep and cleaning. Button feet provide stability on various surfaces, reducing slippage during operation. Designed for zones requiring high throughput, this colander supports fast loading, rinsing, and draining processes, making it ideal for large-scale kitchen operations and prep stations. The durable stainless steel resists corrosion and is easy to sanitize, reducing maintenance downtime.
- Functionality: Large 13-1/2" diameter for bulk processing tasks
- Durability: Heavy-duty stainless steel withstands frequent use
- Ease of maintenance: Smooth surfaces facilitate quick cleaning and sanitization
- Workflow integration: Stable button feet enhance stability during manual handling
- Design specifics: Small perforations optimize drainage for fine ingredients
Ideal for high-volume straining, this colander ensures efficient workflow in commercial kitchens requiring reliable, large-capacity tools.
Town 31713/DZ Technical Specs
This colander features a robust 13-1/2-inch diameter stainless steel body with a height of 24 inches, crafted to withstand the rigors of continuous commercial use. Weighing 21 lbs, it incorporates small perforations for effective drainage of fine matter while providing a wide rim to facilitate safe handling and transfer. The unit’s construction employs high-quality stainless steel, ensuring corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. Designed with stability in mind, it includes button feet for steady placement on various surfaces. The colander operates effectively in standard kitchen environments, with no electrical requirements involved, and is suitable for dishwasher cleaning to maintain hygiene standards. Its design supports large batches, making it suitable for upscale restaurant prep, institutional feeding, and catering settings where efficiency is critical. Typical applications include draining pasta, rinsing vegetables, and sieving small particles from liquids, supporting high-volume throughput in professional kitchens.
- Dimensions: 13.5" W x 13.5" D x 24" H
- Material: Heavy-duty stainless steel
- Weight: 21 lbs
- Perforation size: Small diameter holes for fine drainage
- Mounting: Button feet for stability on flat surfaces
- Cleaning method: Compatible with commercial dishwashers
What is a commercial colander?
A commercial colander is a large, durable straining vessel designed for high-volume food processing environments. Constructed primarily from stainless steel, it features precise perforations that allow liquids to drain while retaining solids. Used extensively in restaurant kitchens, catering operations, and food prep stations, a colander like the Town 31713/DZ facilitates efficient rinsing, draining, and sieving of ingredients, supporting fast-paced workflows and large batch handling. Its robust build and technical features enable seamless integration into professional culinary workflows, making it essential for high-capacity straining tasks in commercial foodservice settings.
Top Commercial Colanders for Large-Scale Foodservice Operations
The Town 31713/DZ Chinese Style Colander is a high-capacity, restaurant-ready kitchen tool crafted for efficient drainage and handling in busy commercial kitchens. With a durable stainless steel body, small perforations, and stability-enhancing button feet, it supports large-volume food processing and washing stations, ideal for hospital hydration, institutional feeding, and catering venues requiring reliable, high-throughput equipment.
- Operation in high-capacity kitchens supporting rapid food prep
- Designed for compact spaces with durable stainless steel construction
- Supports large batch processing for diverse foodservice categories
- Engineered for moderate workloads with ease of cleaning
- Perfect for food rinsing, draining, and sieving applications in institutional settings
Why Choose Town 31713/DZ Chinese Style Colander
Town Equipment’s 31713/DZ model distinguishes itself through its superior stainless steel design, precise perforations, and stable foot supports, offering users a long-lasting, efficient solution for large-volume draining tasks. Its wide rim enhances handling safety and facilitates cleaning, while the small perforations improve drainage speed without clogging, optimizing workflow and sanitation in busy kitchens. This colander's construction and design features deliver consistent performance across various commercial food preparation environments, reducing operational downtime and increasing productivity.
- Unlike smaller or less durable models, it supports high-volume operations
- Features a robust stainless steel build for longevity and corrosion resistance
- Enhanced stability with button feet for safe handling during busy tasks
- Large diameter facilitates faster throughput in industrial workflows
- Designed with small perforations to improve drainage efficiency without clogging
