The Vollrath 47142 Disher Round Bowl Size 12 is a commercial-grade stainless steel disher designed for precise portioning in professional foodservice environments. With a 2-2/3 oz. (80 ml) capacity, it features a durable 18-8 stainless steel construction coupled with a one-piece green plastic handle that incorporates natural antimicrobial properties. This model, part of the Jacob's Pride® Collection, offers high performance for accurate dispensing and ergonomic handling, ideal for banquet kitchens, catering, and high-volume cafeterias. Its technical specifications include a 2-7/16" bowl diameter and a thumb press style for efficient operation, making it suitable for consistent portion control in demanding operations.
Top Vollrath 47142 Disher 12 Features
The Vollrath 47142 Disher 12 is engineered for professional kitchen use, offering precise portioning with its thumb press mechanism and durable stainless steel body. The environmentally friendly antimicrobial handle enhances sanitation and ease of maintenance, while the ergonomic design reduces operator fatigue. Its compatibility with high-volume workflows allows seamless integration into busy kitchen stations, ensuring consistent product presentation and portion accuracy. The robust materials and precise dimensions support sustained use in high-pressure foodservice settings.
- Functionality: Accurate portioning with thumb press operation
- Durability: Made of high-quality 18-8 stainless steel with antimicrobial handle
- Ease of Maintenance: One-piece handle with natural antimicrobial protection simplifies cleaning
- Use Case: Suitable for continuous use in banquet, catering, or cafeteria kitchens
- Workflow Integration: Compact size and ergonomic design support streamlined service processes
Ideal for volume foodservice applications requiring consistent portion control in professional kitchens.
Vollrath 47142 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 47142 Disher is a professional tool built with a robust stainless steel body and a corrosion-resistant plastic handle finished in green for easy identification. It measures 9.19 inches in width and is crafted to withstand operational ranges typical in commercial kitchens. The disher weighs approximately 6.06 lbs, ensuring stability during use and longevity under frequent handling. Its model number 47142 and UPC 029419099993 validate its specifications for high-volume cooking environments. The green handle is integrated with natural antimicrobial agents, supporting sanitation standards, while the thumb press style enhances ergonomic efficiency. This disher is suitable for precise portioning of food items, such as cookie dough, meat, and other ingredients, fitting seamlessly into busy service lines.
- Material: Stainless steel and plastic handle with antimicrobial protection
- Dimensions: Width 9.19 inches, bowl diameter 2-7/16 inches
- Weight: 6.06 lbs
- Capacity: 2-2/3 oz. (80 ml)
- Construction: Made in USA with NSF certification
- Design Features: Thumb press style for quick, precise portioning
- Operation Range: Max safe temperature suitable for hot foods
Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
Cleaning Requirements: Dishwasher safe, minimal maintenance due to antimicrobial coating
Usage Environment: Suitable for high-volume commercial kitchens, catering, and buffet lines
Installation: Handheld use with ergonomic grip for extended operational comfort
What is a commercial disher?
A commercial disher is a professional portioning tool used in foodservice operations to dispense uniform servings of food with high precision. Typically made from stainless steel and food-safe plastics, they are designed for durability and ease of use in busy kitchens. The Vollrath 47142 Disher Round Bowl Size 12 exemplifies such equipment, featuring a 2-2/3 oz. capacity, ergonomic handle, and corrosion-resistant construction. Installed in banquet halls, cafeterias, and catering setups, it provides consistent portion sizes for items like baked goods, cooked meats, or salads, supporting efficient workflow and maintaining presentation standards.
Top commercial dishers for volume foodservice settings
Designed for medium workload applications, the Vollrath 47142 Disher offers reliable portion control and durability suited for busy catering and cafeteria operations. The model’s stainless steel build and antimicrobial handle ensure longevity and sanitation, making it ideal for high-volume environments. Its ergonomic thumb press and compact form support efficient workflow, supporting seamless foodservice execution in institutional kitchens. Vollrath 47142 provides a fabricable solution tailored for consistent quality and operational efficiency in various commercial kitchen scenarios.
- Medium workload — supports daily high-volume portioning tasks
- Commercial-grade — resilient stainless steel and antimicrobial handle
- Compact footprint — maximizes kitchen workspace efficiency
- Perfect for catering — ensures uniform and precise servings
- Ergonomic design — reduces operator fatigue during extended use
Why Choose Vollrath 47142 Disher for Commercial Foodservice?
Why Choose Vollrath 47142 Disher for Commercial Foodservice? This model’s solid stainless steel construction, antimicrobial handle, and ergonomic thumb press elevate standard portioning tools to meet the demands of professional kitchens. Its robust design, made in the USA, ensures lasting performance and sanitation, making it a dependable option for high-volume food preparation. Its precise dimensions and reliable operation streamline workflow, reducing waste and improving presentation consistency compared to less durable or less well-designed alternatives.
- Self-contained design supports sustained high-volume use
- Built with corrosion-resistant, food-safe stainless steel
- Includes natural antimicrobial handle for sanitation
- Compact size optimizes kitchen workspace efficiency
- Reliable thumb press operation for quick portioning