The Vollrath 52013 Spatula and Scraper is a professional-grade kitchen tool designed for precise food preparation and processing tasks. Measuring 13 5/8 inches in length, it features a durable thermoplastic blade suited for scraping and dividing ingredients, alongside a polypropylene I-beam handle that ensures structural strength and ergonomic comfort. Made in the USA, this NSF-listed spatula combines high durability with ease of cleaning, making it suitable for commercial foodservice environments such as restaurants, catering operations, and institutional kitchens requiring reliable, food-safe utensils. Its precise dimensions and robust materials support efficient workflow during high-volume prep and plating tasks.
Top Vollrath 52013 Features
The Vollrath 52013 Spatula/Scraper offers commercial-grade resilience with a thermoplastic blade designed for vigorous scraping and portioning. Its polypropylene I-beam handle ensures added durability and grip stability, facilitating extended use in demanding kitchens. Dishwasher safe, these tools optimize sanitation and maintenance routines. Ideal for food prep, the spatula excels in tasks requiring precise ingredient manipulation, supporting efficient workflow in busy foodservice operations. Its technical profile enhances reliability for high-throughput environments where durability and hygiene are critical.
- Functionality: Ergonomic I-beam handle for superior control during scraping
- Durability: Thermoplastic blade resistant to wear and chemical cleaning
- Ease-of-Use: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation and maintenance
- Application: Designed for food prep and ingredient transfer in commercial kitchens
- Workflow Integration: High-impact material enhances longevity in busy foodservice settings
Recommend for professional kitchens requiring robust and easily maintainable spatulas.
Vollrath 52013 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 52013 Spatula/Scraper features a 13 5/8-inch overall length with a white thermoplastic blade that withstands temperatures typical in commercial food preparation. Weighing only 0.2 pounds, its polypropylene I-beam handle provides a sturdy grip for extended use. The tool is dishwasher safe and NSF-certified, confirming food safety compliance. Its durable thermoplastic blade resists chemical degradation, while the overall construction supports consistent performance during high-volume tasks. Designed to meet rigorous sanitation and durability standards, this spatula is suited for a variety of foodservice operations, from prep stations to plating lines.
- Overall Length: 13 5/8 inches suitable for large work surfaces
- Material: Thermoplastic blade with polypropylene handle for strength
- Weight: 0.2 lbs for lightweight handling
- Construction: Dishwasher safe and NSF-listed for commercial use
- Color: White finish for easy sanitization and visibility
- Temperature Resistance: Operates safely within standard kitchen temperature ranges
What is a commercial spatula and scraper?
A commercial spatula and scraper is a high-performance kitchen tool used for precision food handling, mixing, and portioning in professional foodservice settings. Constructed from durable thermoplastic with a robust handle, it withstands rigorous daily use and frequent cleaning. Typically deployed in food prep stations, buffets, and plating lines, these tools support efficient workflow and sanitary standards. The Vollrath 52013 model is ideal for busy kitchens demanding reliable, food-safe utensils that facilitate efficient ingredient manipulation and surface scraping in medium-volume operations.
Top Plastic Spatulas for Medium-Volume Foodservice Environments
Designed for dependable performance in moderate throughput kitchens, the Vollrath 52013 plastic spatula combines durable materials and ergonomic design to support precise food prep and handling in restaurant and catering operations. The NSF-listed construction ensures compliance with sanitation standards, making it well-suited for professional use. Ideal for use in commercial kitchens requiring sturdy, easy-to-clean tools for daily tasks. Vollrath 52013 offers a compact, restaurant-ready option for efficient workflow during routine food processing.
- Operation Type — medium-volume restaurant prep lines
- Kitchen Type — commercial kitchens with high sanitation requirements
- Foodservice Category — professional food prep utensils
- Workload Qualification — moderate throughput daily use
- Use Case — ingredient scraping and portioning tasks
Why Choose Vollrath 52013 Spatula/Scraper
Vollrath 52013 stands out from typical commercial spatulas with its robust thermoplastic blade and polypropylene handle design, delivering exceptional durability and hygiene. Unlike lightweight alternatives, its NSF-listed build supports rigorous cleaning routines and frequent use. The tool’s ergonomic handle enhances control, reducing fatigue during extended shifts, while its overall construction ensures longevity in demanding foodservice environments. This model optimizes operational efficiency for busy kitchens requiring reliable, hygienic utensils that withstand daily use and cleaning cycles.
- Self-contained design with an impact-resistant thermoplastic blade
- Designed for restaurant-ready performance with a lightweight profile
- Unique handle ergonomics improve grip and control under high workload
- Optimized for quick sanitation and durable in commercial environments
- Built specifically for medium-volume food preparation workflows