The Town 31715/DZ Chinese Style Colander is a professional-grade foodservice utensil designed for efficient straining and drainage in commercial kitchens. Crafted from durable stainless steel, this 15-inch diameter colander features small perforations to facilitate precise filtration of liquids and fine solids. Equipped with wide rim and button feet for stability on countertops, it is ideal for use in restaurant, café, or institutional food preparation environments where high durability and reliable performance are essential. Its technical specifications include a 28-inch height and a weight of 27 pounds, making it suitable for heavy-duty handling and consistent workflow integration without warping or corrosion over time.
Top Town 31715/DZ Features
The Town 31715/DZ Chinese Style Colander provides a combination of precise perforation size, sturdy stainless steel construction, and ergonomic design tailored for commercial foodservice applications. Its small perforations optimize liquid drainage while preventing small particles from escaping. The wide rim allows for easy handling and pouring, while the button feet ensure stable placement on various surfaces. Suitable for washing, draining, and rinsing tasks, it seamlessly integrates into busy food preparation stations, enhancing workflow efficiency and sanitation standards.
- Small perforations: Ensures controlled drainage for fine ingredients
- Stainless steel construction: Offers superior durability and corrosion resistance
- Wide rim with button feet: Facilitates stable placement and handling
- Large 15-inch diameter: Accommodates sizable batches in commercial operations
- Lightweight design: Simplifies repeated handling and cleaning
Ideal for bulk rinsing and straining in restaurant food prep operations.
Town 31715/DZ Technical Specs
The Town Equipment 31715/DZ Chinese Style Colander features a stainless steel build with dimensions of 15 inches in width and depth, and a height of 28 inches. Its weight of 27 pounds ensures robustness for demanding commercial tasks. The perforations are small, optimizing drainage without compromising the retention of fine solids. Designed for heavy-duty food processing, it withstands frequent cleaning and rigorous use, making it suitable for both countertop and commercial sink workflows. The product is propylene safe, compatible with standard cleaning routines, and engineered to maintain longevity in high-volume environments. It operates in a typical commercial setting where stability, durability, and efficient drainage are critical.
- Dimensions: 15" W x 15" D x 28" H
- Material: Stainless steel for strength and corrosion resistance
- Weight: 27 lbs for stability and durability
- Perforation size: Small to facilitate fine drainage
- Finish: Polished stainless steel exterior
- Usage environment: Heavy-duty, commercial kitchen workflows
What is a commercial colander?
A commercial colander is a heavy-duty food processing tool designed for large-scale draining and rinsing tasks in professional kitchens. Typically constructed from durable stainless steel, it features a wide diameter for handling bulk ingredients and small perforations for controlled liquid removal. Used extensively in restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional settings, it fits into food preparation workflows requiring frequent, efficient draining while resisting corrosion and damage. The Town 31715/DZ Chinese Style Colander is tailored for high-volume use, offering stable handling and improved sanitation, making it an essential component of professional kitchen equipment for cleaning and processing ingredients at scale.
Top Commercial Colanders for Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium-volume food processing, the Town 31715/DZ Chinese Style Colander by Town Equipment offers robust stainless steel construction and precise perforation size, ideal for efficient rinsing in busy restaurant environments. Built to withstand frequent cleaning and heavy handling, it supports streamlined workflows in commercial kitchens, providing reliable drainage and stability during food prep tasks. Model 31715/DZ is suitable for applications requiring durable, restaurant-ready equipment with optimal performance in high-demand foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — Suitable for prep kitchens handling multiple batches
- Kitchen Setting — Ideal for compact commercial food preparation areas
- Foodservice Category — Effective for restaurant and institutional use
- Workload Qualifier — Designed for moderate throughput and daily use
- Use Case — Excellent for washing and draining vegetables, pasta, and grains
Why Choose Town 31715/DZ
Why choose the Town 31715/DZ Chinese Style Colander over similar commercial kitchen equipment? Its high-quality stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability under frequent use, while the small perforations enable precise drainage for delicate ingredients. The wide rim and button feet enhance handling stability during busy food prep, and the large 15-inch diameter supports batches of substantial size. Designed to meet demanding sanitation and workflow needs, it offers a robust, restaurant-ready solution with a proven track record in professional kitchens.
- Compact design maximizes workspace efficiency compared to larger models
- Heavy-duty stainless steel withstands rigorous daily cleaning and handling
- Stable base improves safety and reduces slipping during use
- Optimized for high-volume rinsing, draining, and ingredient prep
- Built-in stability features support extensive commercial operations