The Vollrath 4980210 Ladle One-piece Heavy Duty is a commercial-grade serving utensil designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Crafted from 18/8 stainless steel, this single-piece ladle features a 2 oz. (59.1 ml) capacity, optimized for precise portion control. Its 11-gauge grooved hooked handle, measuring 9-7/8" with a satin finish, ensures durability and slip resistance, making it suitable for busy kitchens. The 18-gauge bowl with a 2-3/8" diameter boasts a mirror finish, with stamped capacity indicators in ounces and milliliters for accuracy and efficiency during service operations. This model integrates seamlessly into professional lines of stainless steel utensils, offering strength and longevity in demanding culinary tasks.
Top Vollrath 4980210 Features
The Vollrath 4980210 Ladle excels in commercial foodservice environments where durability, precision, and ease of maintenance are critical. Its one-piece stainless steel construction provides high resilience to corrosion and impact. The 2 oz. capacity, combined with an ergonomic handle, allows for controlled portioning while reducing fatigue during extended use. Ideal for sauce stations, buffet service, or catering, this ladle supports efficient workflow, enabling quick and accurate portioning. Its mirror-finished bowl simplifies cleaning, and the stamped capacity ensures reliable measurement in fast-paced settings.
- Functionality: Precise 2 oz. portioning capabilities for consistent servings
- Durability: Constructed from 18/8 stainless steel, resistant to corrosion and impact
- Ease of Maintenance: One-piece design with a mirror finish simplifies cleaning procedures
- Practical Use Case: Perfect for busy buffet lines, sauces, and liquid ingredient service
- Workflow Integration: Rugged handle with satin finish supports prolonged use in high-volume scenarios
Ideal for high-volume foodservice operations requiring durable and precise serving tools.
Vollrath 4980210 Technical Specs
This commercial ladle features a 1-piece stainless steel construction with a handle length adjustable between 4" and 9", providing versatility for different uses. Weighing only 0.42 lbs, it balances lightweight handling with robust strength. The mirror-finished bowl with a diameter of 2-3/8" maintains peak hygiene and ease of cleaning, compatible with standard commercial kitchen cleaning routines. Its stainless steel material ensures resistance to corrosion, while the satin-finish handle enhances grip. The item supports typical kitchen temperature ranges and is suitable for dishwashing, with a construction that withstands daily rigorous use. Essential for pouring, portioning, and serving in food prep and presentation tasks.
- Capacity: 2 oz. (59.1 ml) accurate measurement for portions
- Material: 18/8 stainless steel, corrosion resistant and dishwasher safe
- Handle Length: Adjustable from 4" to 9" to suit different tasks
- Construction: 1-piece design for longevity and ease of cleaning
- Weight: 0.42 lbs for comfortable handling in high-volume settings
- Finish: Satin handle finish with mirror bowl for sanitation and presentation
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for standard commercial kitchen temperatures
- Compatibility: Fits into standard foodservice utensil racks and prep stations
What is a commercial serving ladle?
A commercial serving ladle is a professional-grade utensil designed for precise portioning and serving of liquids or semi-liquids in high-volume foodservice environments. Made primarily from durable stainless steel, these ladles often feature stamped capacity markings for accuracy and ergonomic handles for extended use. Installed in buffet lines, sauce stations, or catering setups, the Vollrath 4980210 Ladle serves as a reliable tool for consistent serving performance in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering kitchens—ideal for moderate throughput operations requiring robust, sanitary, and easy-to-maintain utensils.
Top stainless steel serving ladles for high-volume foodservice
High-quality commercial kitchen equipment like the Vollrath 4980210 offers durable stainless steel construction, precise portioning, and reliable performance, supporting medium-volume foodservice operations. Designed for efficient workflow, this ladle combines strength with ease of cleaning, making it suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering. Vollrath's 4980210 is a restaurant-ready utensil optimized for consistent liquid portioning in busy foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — suited for busy cafeterias and buffet lines
- Kitchen Space — ideal for compact commercial kitchens requiring compact tools
- Foodservice Category — optimal for sauce, soup, and liquid ingredient service
- Workload Level — supports moderate throughput with durability
- Use Case — efficient liquid portioning in food prep and serving stations
Why Choose Vollrath 4980210 Ladle One-piece Heavy Duty?
Vollrath's 4980210 ladle sets itself apart through its robust one-piece stainless steel design, providing exceptional durability and sanitation. Its carefully engineered handle ensures a secure grip, reducing strain during repetitive tasks, while the mirror finish facilitates easier cleaning. With stamped measurements for accuracy, it enhances workflow efficiency in high-demand kitchens. This model's high-quality build and practical features support consistent service and long-term maintenance needs, making it a preferred choice among professional foodservice operators.
- Self-contained design eliminates crevices for easier sanitation
- Constructed from 18/8 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Optimized handle length supports ergonomic handling in busy kitchens
- Designed for high durability with impact-resistant material
- Mirror finish simplifies cleaning and maintains presentation quality
