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Town 42528/DZ 8 Inch Skimmer with 11 Inch Bamboo Handle Galvanized

Town  |  MFG #: 42528/DZ  |  Item #: 362196
Item: #362196

Technical details
Manufacturer Town Equipment
Model Number 42528/DZ
Manufacturer Part # 42528/DZ
Length (approximate) 19"
Bowl Size 8"
Construction Galvanized Steel
Bowl Type Fine Mesh
Shape Round
Height 24"
Width 18.75"
Depth 8"
Weight 6 lbs

About this item

Product Details

The Town 42528/DZ Skimmer is a professional-grade culinary tool designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring efficient separation of solids from liquids. Featuring an 8-inch diameter galvanized round mesh basket with fine mesh configuration, it optimizes straining applications in kitchens, buffets, and preparation stations. The 11-inch bamboo handle provides ergonomic comfort and durability, enabling precise handling during intensive use. This skimmer is constructed for long-term performance, making it suitable for high-demand food processing and ingredient sorting operations.

Top Town 42528/DZ Features

The Town 42528/DZ Skimmer's key features include a galvanized round fine mesh basket that ensures efficient filtration, a sturdy 11-inch bamboo handle for enhanced grip and longevity, and a durable construction tailored to repetitive commercial use. Its 8-inch diameter optimizes volume handling, and the galvanized finish resists corrosion, supporting sanitation and easy maintenance in busy kitchen workflows.

  • Precise filtration with 8" galvanized fine mesh basket for efficient solids removal
  • Ergonomic 11" bamboo handle for comfort and durability during extended use
  • Corrosion-resistant galvanized steel construction for long-term sanitation
  • Round basket shape facilitates thorough scooping and draining
  • Designed for heavy-duty commercial kitchens requiring reliable straining performance

Ideal for food prep and ingredient processing in institutional or restaurant settings

Town 42528/DZ Technical Specs

The Town 42528/DZ Skimmer features a galvanized steel round mesh basket with a diameter of 8 inches and a height of 24 inches overall. Its construction emphasizes durability with corrosion-resistant galvanized steel, supporting frequent cleaning and sanitation routines. The 11-inch bamboo handle provides ergonomic handling, making it suitable for high-volume kitchen environments. Its weight of approximately 6 lbs ensures stability without sacrificing maneuverability. Designed for manual operation, this skimmer does not involve electrical requirements or refrigeration components, focusing solely on physical filtration performance.

  • Material: Galvanized steel with bamboo handle
  • Dimensions: 18.75" W x 8" D x 24" H
  • Weight: 6 lbs
  • Mesh Type: Fine mesh, round shape for precise filtering
  • Construction Finish: Galvanized coating for corrosion resistance
  • Usage Compatibility: Suitable for frequent cleaning and sanitation in commercial kitchens
  • Handling: Ergonomic bamboo handle with ample length for operator comfort

Strong – Designed for intense use in commercial settings

Corrosion-resistant – Ideal for frequent washing and sanitation

Size-efficient – 8" diameter fits diverse straining tasks

Ergonomic – Bamboo handle enhances operator comfort

Construction – Sturdy galvanized steel suitable for busy food prep zones

What is a commercial skimmer?

A commercial skimmer is a kitchen utensil used to remove solids or debris from liquids during food preparation or service. The Town 42528/DZ Skimmer includes an 8-inch galvanized fine mesh basket and an 11-inch bamboo handle, designed for efficient filtration and ease of handling in high-volume foodservice operations. It is typically employed in processing stocks, soups, or frying oils in commercial kitchens, making it a versatile tool for professional culinary environments, especially in restaurants and institutional foodservice settings requiring precise and reliable straining capabilities.

Top commercial skimmers for high-volume foodservice

Designed for the demanding needs of high-volume kitchens, the Town 42528/DZ Skimmer combines durable galvanized construction with ergonomic bamboo handling, ideal for residue removal and ingredient prep in restaurant or cafeteria environments. Its proven performance makes it suitable for continuous operation under moderate workload conditions, supporting streamlined kitchen workflows and sanitation standards.

  • Operation type — suitable for large restaurant kitchens
  • Kitchen setting — ideal for institutional and commercial food prep
  • Foodservice category — practical for stock, broth, and frying oil filtration
  • Workload qualifier — supports moderate to high throughput environments
  • Use case — effective for ingredient sorting and debris removal during busy service

Why Choose Town 42528/DZ

Why Choose Town 42528/DZ Skimmer? Its galvanized steel build and ergonomic bamboo handle set it apart from standard models, offering enhanced durability, sanitation, and operator comfort. Its compact size and robust design optimize efficiency in commercial kitchens, especially for frequent filtration tasks, ensuring reliable performance and long service life without sacrificing handling ease.

  • Self-contained design simplifies cleaning and maintenance routines
  • Corrosion-resistant galvanized steel extends tool lifespan in wet environments
  • Ergonomic bamboo handle minimizes fatigue during prolonged use
  • Compact footprint fits in tight kitchen spaces well
  • Heavy-duty construction supports continuous daily operations

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Town 42528/DZ Skimmer 8" Diameter 11" Bamboo Handle
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Town 42528/DZ 8 Inch Skimmer with 11 Inch Bamboo Handle Galvanized

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