Vollrath 4781220 12 Inch Utility Tongs Springless Black Kool-Touch Handle Stainless Steel

The Vollrath 4781220 Utility Tongs One-piece 12" (30.5 Cm) are professional-grade kitchen tools designed for precise handling and service in commercial food preparation environments. Crafted from durable stainless steel, these tongs feature scalloped teeth for secure grip and enhanced control. The springless design ensures smooth operation with minimal maintenance, while the black ergonomic Kool-Touch® handle offers heat resistance up to 225°F (107.2°C) and full functionality up to 350°F (176.6°C). Compatible with dishwashers for easy cleaning, these NSF-listed tongs are made in the USA and are part of the Jacob's Pride® Collection, providing reliable performance for high-volume culinary applications requiring robust and hygienic serving tools.

Top Vollrath 4781220 Features

Designed for professional kitchens, these utility tongs are suited for handling hot foods, grilling, and buffet service. They integrate scalloped teeth for optimal grip, stainless steel construction for durability, and a springless mechanism for ease of use. The ergonomic Kool-Touch® handle enhances user comfort and safety, while dishwasher compatibility streamlines cleaning. Perfect for high-volume foodservice, these tongs support workflow efficiency and hygienic operation across various commercial kitchen settings.

• Functionality: Secure grip with scalloped teeth for different food textures
• Durability: Made from high-grade stainless steel for long-term use
• Ease-of-Use: Springless design reduces sticking and simplifies operation
• Application Fit: Ideal for buffet lines, grilling, and cold food service
• Workflow Benefit: Dishwasher safe for quick turnaround and sanitation

Suitable for foodservice professionals requiring reliable, easy-to-clean tongs for daily food handling tasks.

Vollrath 4781220 Technical Specs

The Vollrath 4781220 utility tongs are manufactured from stainless steel, offering excellent corrosion resistance and a durable finish. They measure 12 inches (30.5 cm) in length, accommodating versatile food handling tasks in moderate to high-volume settings. The black Kool-Touch® handle provides heat resistance up to 225°F and remains fully operational at temperatures up to 350°F. Weighing only 0.38 lbs, these NSF-listed tongs are dishwasher safe and made in the USA, supporting sanitation efficiency and ease of maintenance. Their design ensures ergonomic comfort with scalloped teeth for secure grip, suitable for handling a variety of foods in busy commercial kitchens.

• Model Number: 4781220
• Color: Black
• Size: 12 inches (30.5 cm)
• Material: Stainless steel
• Temperature Resistance: Up to 350°F (177°C)
• Dishwasher Safe: Yes
• Made in USA: Yes
• NSF Listed: Yes

• Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher compatible for quick sanitation
• Construction: Stainless steel with ergonomic handle
• Usage Environment: Suitable for hot foods, buffets, grilling, and cold food prep
• Size & Dimensions: 12" (30.5 cm) length, 0.38 lbs weight
• Operating Range: Heat resistant to 225°F, functional to 350°F

What is a commercial utility tong?

A commercial utility tong is a stainless steel, high-durability utensil designed for precise handling of food in professional kitchens. It is typically equipped with scalloped teeth for secure grip and ergonomic handles to ensure operator safety and comfort. Installed in versatile foodservice settings such as buffets, grilling stations, and cold prep areas, these tongs facilitate hygienic and efficient food transfer. The Vollrath 4781220 utility tong, with its springless design and heat-resistant handle, is ideal for moderate- to high-volume operations requiring robust and easy-to-clean tools for daily use.

Top Foodservice Utility Tongs for Commercial kitchens

Designed for moderate-volume food handling, these sturdy tongs from Vollrath 4781220 combine high-performance features with durability. Built for operational efficiency, they are suitable for busy buffets, grill stations, and cold food prep, supporting hygienic workflows in various foodservice environments. Recognized for their robust stainless steel construction and ergonomic design, they meet the demands of professional kitchen operations.

• Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume foodservice workflows
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for commercial kitchens and buffets
• Foodservice Category — appropriate for buffet lines, grills, and cold prep
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput for daily food handling
• Use Case — manual food transfer with secure grip and safety

Why Choose Vollrath 4781220?

Vollrath 4781220 utility tongs stand out with their springless, fully stainless steel design and heat-resistant antimicrobial Kool-Touch® handle, offering superior durability and hygiene. Their ergonomic construction facilitates smoother operation and easy cleaning, making them a reliable choice over competitor models with less durable materials or less functional handles.

• Exclusive springless mechanism reduces sticking and enhances longevity
• Made entirely from stainless steel for maximum durability and sanitation
• Fully functional at higher temperatures—up to 350°F (176.6°C)
• Ergonomic Kool-Touch® handle for extended comfort and safety
• Dishwasher safe for fast turnaround and effortless cleaning