Town 42406S/DZ 6-1/4 Inch Diameter Double Mesh Strainer with Wood Handle Stainless Steel

The Town 42406S/DZ Mesh Strainer is a professional-grade foodservice utensil designed for precise filtration tasks in commercial kitchens. Featuring a 6-1/4 inch diameter stainless steel bowl with a double mesh configuration, it offers both coarse and fine filtration for efficient separation of solids from liquids. Constructed from durable 18/8 stainless steel and equipped with a lacquered wood handle, this strainer ensures longevity, corrosion resistance, and ergonomic handling. Its technical specifications include a 6-1/4 inch bowl diameter, 30-inch height, and a weight of 4.5 pounds, making it suitable for high-volume food preparation environments that require reliable, repeated use of fine and coarse sieving. Perfect for professional kitchens, buffets, and food prep stations needing consistent straining performance.

Top Town 42406S/DZ Features

The Town 42406S/DZ Mesh Strainer is tailored for commercial foodservice applications requiring efficient solid-liquid separation. Its stainless steel double mesh allows quick switching between coarse and fine filtration, while the lacquered wood handle provides a secure grip and ease of handling. Designed for durability, it withstands frequent wash cycles and heavy use. Its 6-1/4 inch bowl diameter fits standard kitchen prep tasks, enabling seamless integration into busy workflows and various foodservice settings where precise straining is essential.

• Functionality: Dual mesh for coarse and fine filtration versatility
• Durability traits: 18/8 stainless steel enhances corrosion resistance in commercial use
• Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning routines
• Workload suitability: Optimized for medium-volume food prep environments
• Workflow integration: Comfortable lacquered wood handle for prolonged handling tasks

Ideal for restaurant kitchens, buffets, and large-scale food production requiring efficient filtration.

Town 42406S/DZ Technical Specs

The Town 42406S/DZ Mesh Strainer is built with a 6-1/4 inch stainless steel bowl featuring a dual mesh design for flexible filtration. Its construction includes high-grade 18/8 stainless steel ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion. The unit measures 6.25 inches in width, 12.5 inches in depth, and 30 inches in height, with a shipping weight of 4.5 pounds, suitable for commercial kitchen workflows that demand reliable performance. The double mesh construction comprises stainless steel wire mesh, available in coarse and fine options, facilitating precise separation of solids from liquids while maintaining ease of cleaning. The lacquered wood handle offers ergonomic comfort during prolonged use, and the unit typically ships in 1 to 2 days, ready for demanding foodservice applications.

• Capacity: 6-1/4 inch diameter bowl for daily filtration tasks
• Material: 18/8 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
• Dimensions: 6.25" W x 12.5" D x 30" H, lightweight for easy handling
• Mesh Construction: Stainless steel with optional coarse or fine mesh
• Cleaning: Dishwasher-compatible for streamlined maintenance
• Usage Compatibility: Suitable for immersion, filtration, and straining in food prep

What is a commercial mesh strainer?

A commercial mesh strainer is a professional filtration utensil designed for liquid and solid separation in foodservice operations. Typically constructed with stainless steel mesh and frames, these strainers are used in restaurants, buffets, and large kitchens to sift out debris, fine particles, or to clarify liquids. The Town 42406S/DZ mesh strainer, equipped with a 6-1/4 inch bowl and double mesh design, is ideal for applications requiring high durability and precise filtration. Its ergonomic wood handle and stainless steel build make it suitable for high-volume use, such as in food prep stations or catering services, where efficiency and sanitation are critical for maintaining workflow and product quality.

Top Mesh Strainer for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings

The Town 42406S/DZ mesh strainer offers robust construction and versatile filtration for medium-volume kitchens, installed in food prep stations and buffet lines. Town Equipment's model 42406S/DZ provides dual mesh options and ergonomic handling, making it well suited for routine fine and coarse filtration tasks in professional foodservice environments where consistent performance is required.

• Operation Type — suitable for prepared food filtration and sieving
• Kitchen Type — designed for commercial kitchens and prep areas
• Foodservice Category — ideal for restaurant and catering environments
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput filtering
• Use Case — efficient for straining sauces, broths, and produce rinses

Why Choose Town 42406S/DZ

Why Choose the Town 42406S/DZ mesh strainer over similar models is its combination of durable materials, dual mesh versatility, and ergonomic design. Constructed from high-grade stainless steel with a lacquered wood handle, it resists corrosion and provides comfortable handling during intensive use. Its proven ability to perform reliable, repetitive filtration tasks in busy commercial kitchens makes it a restaurant-ready tool that enhances operational efficiency and sanitation.

• Compact footprint for easy storage in busy kitchens
• Self-contained design with dual mesh for adaptable filtering
• Heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures longevity
• Ergonomic wood handle enhances user comfort
• Suitable for high-frequency use in food prep stations