Vollrath 47270 10-1/8 Inch Antifreeze Encapsulated Ice Cream Spade Aluminum Blue

The Vollrath 47270 Ice Cream Spade is a professional-grade tool designed for efficient handling and serving of frozen treats in commercial foodservice environments. This 10-1/8" overall length ice cream spade features antifreeze encapsulation within an extended handle to maintain optimal temperature during use, preventing melting and improving workflow. Constructed from durable aluminum with a blue polypropylene end cap, it offers enhanced thermal performance and longevity, making it suitable for high-volume ice cream operations and specialty dessert stations. Its patented design and NSF certification ensure compliance with industry standards, making it a reliable choice for chefs, pastry chefs, and catering professionals seeking precise, hygienic ice cream handling equipment.

Top Vollrath 47270 Features

This ice cream spade is engineered with antifreeze encapsulation to maintain optimal temperature during serving, reducing product waste. The extension handle provides exceptional leverage and control, suitable for busy commercial kitchens. Made from corrosion-resistant aluminum and featuring a polypropylene end cap, it withstands frequent cleaning and heavy use. Its lightweight construction facilitates ergonomic handling in fast-paced environments, ideal for scoop-and-serve applications. The patented design simplifies maintenance and ensures consistent performance for moderate ice cream and frozen dessert workloads.

• Temperature-controlled handle: Maintains optimal ice cream temperature during use.
• Corrosion-resistant aluminum: Ensures durability in commercial settings.
• Extended handle with polypropylene end cap: Provides ergonomic grip and easy cleaning.
• Ideal for high-frequency serving: Facilitates quick, hygienic dessert portioning.
• Patented antifreeze encapsulation: Enhances product lifespan and performance.

Perfect for ice cream stations, dessert bars, and catering services requiring precise, efficient frozen treat handling.

47270 Technical Specs

The Vollrath 47270 Ice Cream Spade is constructed from high-grade aluminum with a total length of 10-1/8 inches, providing a lightweight yet sturdy tool for commercial applications. Its antifreeze encapsulation allows effective thermal insulation directly within the handle, maintaining consistent temperature control. This model weighs approximately 0.52 lbs, featuring a blue polypropylene end cap for enhanced grip and durability. The spade is designed for longevity with corrosion-resistant materials and is NSF certified for food safety. Its overall dimensions make it suitable for scoop handling in ice cream, gelato, and frozen dessert stations, supporting efficient workflow in moderate workload environments. The unit is easy to clean, with simple disassembly recommended for routine sanitation.

• Electrical requirements: Not applicable.
• Construction & materials: Aluminum with polypropylene end cap.
• Dimensions: Length 10-1/8"; Width 10.13"; Weight 0.52 lbs.
• Temperature resistance: Suitable for cold and frozen environments; safe for use in typical freezer temperatures.
• Food safety: Made from NSF-certified, food-safe materials, compatible with routine cleaning.
• Color: Blue polypropylene handle.
• Handling & maintenance: Designed for easy cleaning; disassembly recommended for sanitation routines.
• Usage scenario: Ideal for ice cream stations, dessert displays, and frozen treat service points requiring frequent handling.

What is a commercial ice cream spade

A commercial ice cream spade is a specialized utensil designed for efficient scooping and serving of frozen desserts such as ice cream, gelato, or sorbet in professional foodservice settings. The Vollrath 47270 model features antifreeze encapsulation in an extended handle to sustain optimal temperature during extended handling, which minimizes melting and maintains product integrity. Typically used in ice cream parlors, dessert bars, and catering environments, this tool enables precise portioning and hygienic serving, supporting high-volume operations with consistent quality. Its durable aluminum construction and NSF certification reflect industry standards for sanitation and durability, making it suitable for frequent commercial use.

Top commercial ice cream tools for moderate ice cream service in dessert shops

This commercial ice cream spade offers high-quality thermal insulation, durable aluminum build, and ergonomic extended handle, designed for precise utilization in dessert shops and ice cream stations. The Vollrath 47270 is optimized for moderate workloads, ensuring reliable performance across busy service periods without compromising hygiene or product integrity.

• Operation for medium-volume dessert stations in commercial kitchens
• Suitable for compact foodservice spaces with frequent frozen item handling
• Ideal for ice cream and gelato service in professional settings
• Supports moderate throughput with durable, NSF-approved materials
• Designed for manual portioning and hygienic handling in restaurant environments

Why Choose Vollrath 47270 Ice Cream Spade

Why choose the Vollrath 47270 ice cream spade over other tools is its patented antifreeze technology combined with a lightweight aluminum construction that offers superior thermal management. Its extended handle with polypropylene end cap provides ergonomic handling and ease of cleaning, enhancing productivity during repetitive dessert service. The tool's design ensures consistent temperature control, reducing melting and waste, making it a reliable choice for professional foodservice operations seeking durable, restaurant-ready equipment.

• Self-contained antifreeze handle enhances temperature retention
• Lightweight aluminum for easy control during repetitive use
• Extended handle improves reach and prevents user strain
• Hygienic, NSF-certified materials simplify cleaning routines
• Compact, durable design suited for high-demand dessert stations