Vollrath 4780680 6 Inch Utility Tongs One-piece Scalloped Teeth Purple Handle Stainless Steel

The Vollrath 4780680 Utility Tongs One-piece 6" (24.1 Cm) represent a professional-grade utensil designed for precise handling and efficiency in commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from durable stainless steel, these tongs feature scalloped teeth for secure grip and manipulation of food items. The ergonomic Kool-Touch® handle, antimicrobial and heat-resistant up to 225°F (107.2°C), ensures operator comfort and sanitation during food prep and plating. Fully functional at temperatures up to 350°F (176.6°C), this tool is ideal for prep stations, buffets, and catering operations requiring quick, hygienic handling of ingredients or cooked items.

Top Vollrath 4780680 Features

The Vollrath 4780680 Utility Tongs are engineered for durability and precision in high-volume foodservice. Featuring one-piece construction from stainless steel, they resist corrosion and withstand frequent dishwasher cleaning. The scalloped teeth provide a secure grasp, reducing food spillage during handling, while the heat-resistant Kool-Touch® handle enhances operator safety and comfort. Suited for various tasks such as serving, portioning, and ingredient transfer, these tongs integrate seamlessly into busy kitchens that demand reliability and ease of maintenance. Their ergonomic design supports efficient workflow, making them ideal for counter service and food prep applications.

• Functionality: Secure grip with scalloped teeth for versatile use
• Durability: Stainless steel construction resists corrosion and impact
• Ease-of-Use: Springless design with ergonomic antimicrobial Kool-Touch handle
• Use Case: Food handling in buffet, prep, and plating scenarios
• Workflow Integration: Dishwasher safe and fully functional at high temperatures

Ideal for high-volume food prep and presentation tasks requiring precise tool operation.

Vollrath 4780680 Technical Specs

The Vollrath 4780680 Utility Tongs are manufactured entirely from stainless steel, with a weight of 0.14 lbs, ensuring sturdy performance without added bulk. The 6" (24.1 cm) length offers convenient handling for fine and gross operations. These tongs are NSF certified, dishwasher safe, and feature a heat tolerance up to 350°F (176.6°C). The purple handle, made from antimicrobial Kool-Touch® material, provides ergonomic grip and safety during continuous use. Dimensions and construction facilitate installation in counters or prep stations, with a robust design suited for moderate to busy kitchen environments. The tool’s construction promotes ease of cleaning, durability under frequent use, and consistent performance in temperature-controlled conditions.

• Material and Finish: Stainless steel with color-coated handle for antimicrobial protection
• Temperature Resistance: Fully operational at 350°F (176.6°C), handle heat resistant to 225°F (107.2°C)
• Dimensions: 6" (24.1 cm) length, 0.14 lbs weight
• Food Safety: Constructed for dishwasher cleaning, NSF certified for sanitation
• Construction: Springless, one-piece design for durability and ease of maintenance

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, no disassembly needed
• Storage: Compact design for easy storage and quick access
• Ergonomics & Safety: Rounded edges and antimicrobial handle for operator safety
• Compatibility: Suitable for food handling in prep lines and serving stations

What is a commercial utility tong?

A commercial utility tong is a versatile kitchen tool constructed from durable materials like stainless steel, designed for precise handling and serving of various foods in high-volume settings. The Vollrath 4780680 Utility Tongs feature scalloped teeth for secure grip, a springless, one-piece design for longevity, and a heat-resistant antimicrobial handle suitable for continuous operation at temperatures up to 350°F. Installed in prep lines, buffet stations, and catering setups, they are optimal for efficient food transfer, portioning, and presentation in mid-volume restaurant and hospitality environments.

Top Utility Tongs for Foodservice Operations

Designed for reliable performance, the Vollrath 4780680 utility tongs provide precision handling and durability for mid-volume restaurant and catering environments. Built with a corrosion-resistant stainless steel body and ergonomic antimicrobial Kool-Touch® handle, they are ideal for food prep, serving, and presentation applications. These tools support operational efficiency in busy commercial kitchens.

• Operation Type — Suitable for mid-volume food prep kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — Ideal for buffet lines and catering stations
• Foodservice Category — Perfect for utensil and ingredient handling
• Workload Qualification — Designed for moderate throughput tasks
• Use Case — Effective for food portioning and plated presentations

Why Choose Vollrath 4780680?

Vollrath 4780680 Utility Tongs stand out from competitor models with their robust one-piece construction, stainless steel durability, and antimicrobial handle features. Its precise scalloped teeth and heat resistance support efficient, safe food handling, reducing contamination risk and improving sanitation in commercial settings. The lightweight, dishwasher-safe design streamlines cleaning and operational workflows, enhancing productivity and hygiene standards.

• Self-contained design simplifies cleaning and maintenance
• Commercial-grade stainless steel ensures long-term durability under frequent use
• Ergonomic Kool-Touch handle provides operator comfort and safety
• Compact 6" length optimizes workspace efficiency in busy kitchens
• Springless construction reduces mechanical failure and cleaning complexity