The Vollrath 47175 Skimmer features a 6 5/16-inch diameter stainless steel blade designed for precise removal of food items in professional kitchens. This high-performance skimmer, constructed from durable stainless steel, is ideal for use in foodservice environments requiring efficient straining and lifting. Its sturdy handle measures 12 3/4 inches, facilitating safe, ergonomic operation during high-volume food preparation. This product is engineered for commercial use, supporting efficient workflow with its corrosion-resistant materials and precise dimensions, making it suitable for professional cooking and plating tasks.
Top Vollrath 47175 Features
The Vollrath 47175 Skimmer offers a round mesh bowl with a stainless steel construction, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance for daily commercial kitchen use. Its 6 5/16-inch diameter blade provides optimal surface area for efficient food separation, while the 12 3/4-inch handle offers ergonomic comfort. Designed for easy cleaning, the skimmer's seamless mesh head and stainless steel handle withstand rigorous sanitation routines. Its imported build makes it suitable for high-demand establishments, supporting streamlined workflow for professional foodservice operations.
- Mesh bowl with stainless steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance
- 6 5/16-inch diameter blade offers precise, large-area food removal
- 12 3/4-inch handle ensures ergonomic grip and safe handling
- Easy to disassemble and clean for maintaining hygiene standards
- Designed for intensive daily use with high-quality stainless steel materials
Ideal for commercial foodservice settings requiring efficient food retrieval and prep workflows.
Vollrath 47175 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 47175 Skimmer is crafted from stainless steel, featuring a mesh bowl and a length of approximately 19 inches, optimized for commercial kitchen tasks. It weighs 4.29 pounds, offering a balance between sturdiness and maneuverability. The product is available with a standard round shape and a 6-inch bowl size, suitable for various food processing applications. It is designed for commercial kitchen environments that demand durable, easy-to-maintain tools capable of withstanding rigorous sanitation routines. The stainless construction ensures resistance to corrosion and staining, while the 12 3/4-inch handle provides ergonomic operation. This model does not specify electrical requirements or cooling methods, as it is a manual tool, and is primarily intended for foodservice establishments like restaurants, cafeterias, or catering facilities that handle high throughput tasks requiring efficient food removal. The product supports standard cleaning and disassembly for sanitation, with no specialized features beyond its stainless steel design.
- Construction: Stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 19 inches long with a 6 5/16-inch diameter mesh head
- Weight: 4.29 lbs for sturdy handling and long-term use
- Mesh bowl type: Round with a fine mesh for effective skimming
- Handle length: 12 3/4 inches for safe operation and ergonomic grip
- Cleaning: Disassembly required for sanitation routines
- Compatibility: Suitable for high-volume food prep in restaurants and buffets
What is a commercial skimmer ?
A commercial skimmer is a professional-grade kitchen utensil designed for efficient removal of food particles from liquids during cooking, frying, or serving processes. The Vollrath 47175 Skimmer features a stainless steel mesh bowl with a 6 5/16-inch diameter, mounted on a 12 3/4-inch handle, making it suitable for demanding foodservice operations. It is frequently used in high-volume settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering kitchens for tasks like straining fried foods, skimming stock, or retrieving food from hot liquids. Crafted from durable stainless steel, it supports rigorous sanitation and long-term use, ensuring it performs reliably in professional environments while facilitating precise, safe handling of hot or greasy foods.
Top Commercial Skimmers for Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium-volume commercial kitchens, the Vollrath 47175 Skimmer provides durable stainless steel construction, ergonomic handling, and precision mesh for efficient food removal in restaurant and cafeteria environments. Vollrath 47175 ensures reliable performance for high-quality food prep and presentation tasks, supporting consistent workflow in foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — suited for medium-throughput restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for high-volume food prep areas
- Foodservice Category — suitable for fry stations and stock handling
- Workload Qualifier — supports demanding daily food removal tasks
- Use Case — efficient straining in professional cooking processes
Why Choose Vollrath 47175 Skimmer
Why Choose Vollrath 47175 Skimmer? This model distinguishes itself through the combination of robust stainless steel construction, a precise mesh head, and a long ergonomic handle, enhancing durability and operator safety. Its imported build ensures consistent quality, and its design supports high-volume kitchen tasks efficiently, outperforming many comparable tools in strength and sanitation. The ease of cleaning and maintenance minimizes downtime, making it a reliable addition to any professional foodservice setup.
- Self-contained design for straightforward cleaning and sanitation
- Mesh bowl optimized for fast, effective skimming
- Large handle for ergonomic control during high-volume tasks
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel withstands commercial kitchen demands
- Compact for easy storage in busy kitchen environments
