The Vollrath 4980230 Ladle, a commercial-grade serving utensil, is engineered for professional foodservice environments requiring precise portioning and durable materials. Crafted from 18/8 stainless steel, this all-metal, one-piece ladle features a 2 oz. (59.1 ml) capacity and a satin-finish handle with a grooved hooked blue Kool-Touch® grip. Its construction ensures resistance to corrosion and impact, ideal for high-use kitchen applications, including buffet lines, soup stations, and catering operations. The ladle’s stamped capacity in ounces and milliliters enhances accuracy during service, with the durable handle designed for thermal resistance and ergonomic grip. Its heavy-duty design combines technical excellence with functional reliability for demanding culinary workflows.
Top Vollrath 4980230 Features
The Vollrath 4980230 ladle offers precise portion control, all-natural antimicrobial protection, and heavy-duty stainless steel construction, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice. Its one-piece design ensures easy cleaning and maintenance, while the grooved Kool-Touch® handle provides a safe, slip-resistant grip. Dimensions optimized for versatile use, and stamped capacity markings facilitate consistent service in busy kitchens, buffets, and catering setups.
- Functionality: Precise 2 oz. capacity with stamped measurement markings
- Durability: Made from 18/8 stainless steel with impact resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Single-piece construction for straightforward cleaning
- Practical Use: Ideal for sauce, soup, and portioning in commercial kitchens
- Workflow Integration: Features a grooved hooked handle for secure handling during busy service periods
Suitable for foodservice professionals seeking reliable portioning tools for high-demand settings.
Vollrath 4980230 Technical Specs
This heavy-duty ladle is manufactured from corrosion-resistant 18/8 stainless steel, ensuring longevity in demanding kitchen environments. Its construction as a one-piece design minimizes crevices for easier sanitation and prevents component separation under rigorous use. The handle measures between 4" to 9" in length, featuring a grooved hooked blue Kool-Touch® for slip resistance and thermal comfort. The ladle’s mirror-finish bowl has an 18-gauge thickness, with a diameter of 2-3/8 inches, providing a balance of strength and maneuverability. It weighs approximately 0.42 lbs. and includes stamped measurements in ounces and milliliters for precise portioning. The product is NSF-listed for commercial foodservice, with a classic satin finish and antimicrobial properties integrated into the handle’s design for hygiene maintenance. The dimensions and profile support ergonomic handling in intensive service environments, with easy disassembly for cleaning and sanitation routines.
- Dimensions: Handle length 4"-9", bowl diameter 2-3/8"
- Construction: 1-piece stainless steel with satin and mirror finishes
- Weight: 0.42 lbs. (product weight)
- Material: 18/8 stainless steel with antimicrobial handle
- Capacity: 2 oz. (59.1 ml)
- NSF Listed: Yes, for commercial kitchen use
- Operating Range: Suitable for temperatures up to food service standards
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for easy sanitation
Electrical compatibility: Not applicable
Material Safety: Food-grade stainless steel with antimicrobial handle
Design Features: Impact-resistant, ergonomic handle, mirror-finish bowl
Usage Profile: Built for high-throughput sauce and liquid portioning in busy foodservice operations
Installation: Handheld use with hook for easy storage
What is a commercial ladle serving utensil ?
A commercial ladle serving utensil is a professional-grade kitchen tool designed for precise portioning and transfer of liquids, semi-liquids, and small food items in high-volume settings. Typically made from durable stainless steel, these ladles often feature ergonomic handles with antimicrobial properties for sanitation. The Vollrath 4980230 Ladle equipped with all-natural antimicrobial one-piece construction is installed in various foodservice environments such as buffets, soup stations, and catering kitchens, and is ideal for consistent liquid portioning and service efficiency in demanding culinary operations.
Top serving ladles for continuous high-volume foodservice
Commercial serving ladles like the Vollrath 4980230 are built from impact-resistant stainless steel, optimized for precise portioning and sanitation, suitable for professional kitchens, buffets, or catering operations requiring reliable performance during moderate workloads. Vollrath 4980230 is a sturdy, all-metal tool engineered for durability and long-term use in busy foodservice settings.
- Operational in busy kitchens like buffets and salad bars
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces with limited storage
- Ideal for foodservice categories like cafeterias and catering
- Designed for moderate throughput with consistent portion accuracy
- Perfect for liquid and semi-liquid food transfers in restaurant environments
Why Choose Vollrath 4980230 Ladle Equipped With All-natural Antimicrobial One-piece
Vollrath 4980230 stands out among commercial ladles with its integrated antimicrobial handle and single-piece stainless steel construction, offering enhanced hygiene and durability. Its design emphasizes ease of cleaning and resistance to wear, providing superior operational efficiency compared to standard multi-piece utensils. The grooved hook handle ensures secure handling, while military-grade materials extend lifespan in rigorous kitchen environments.
- Compact, impact-resistant stainless steel for enduring daily use
- Antimicrobial handle reduces bacterial buildup in food contact zones
- One-piece design eliminates crevices for sanitation simplicity
- Lightweight but heavy-duty construction optimizes handling
- Ergonomic grooved hook handle improves grip during continuous operation