The Vollrath 5283720 Nylon Round Solid Spoodle® Black 4 Oz. is a commercial-grade portion control utensil designed for precise food service applications. Crafted from high-temperature nylon heat resistant to 475°F (246°C), this solid spoodle features an ergonomic handle and one-piece construction for durable, sanitary use in professional kitchens. Measuring 12-3/8" in length with a 3-5/16" bowl diameter, it is ideal for accurately portioning sauces, gravies, and other food items, enhancing consistency across high-volume foodservice environments. Its construction ensures reliable performance under heat and frequent cleaning, making it a versatile tool for busy culinary operations.
Top Vollrath 5283720 Features
The Vollrath 5283720 Nylon Solid Spoodle® offers reliable high-heat performance and ergonomic handling for professional kitchen workflows. Its durable nylon construction withstands temperatures up to 475°F, minimizing deformation and ensuring sanitary operation. The textured surface facilitates secure grip, while the built-in stopper prevents overfilling. Useful in high-volume catering, buffet stations, and food prep lines, this utensil simplifies portioning tasks, improves throughput, and allows for easy cleaning and maintenance.
- Functionality: Precisely portions sauces and garnishes with consistent capacity
- Durability: Heat-resistant nylon withstands up to 475°F (246°C) for daily use
- Ease of Use: Ergonomic handle and textured surface for secure grip
- Workflow Integration: One-piece design promotes quick cleaning and sanitation
- Dimensions: 12-3/8" length with a 3-5/16" bowl diameter suitable for busy service lines
Ideal for professional foodservice operations requiring precise portioning in high-volume settings.
5283720 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 5283720 Nylon Round Solid Spoodle® incorporates a robust construction from high-temperature nylon, rated to resist heat up to 475°F (246°C), supporting high-heat applications in commercial kitchens. Its lightweight design—only 0.28 pounds—facilitates quick handling during fast-paced food prep tasks. The utensil measures 12-3/8 inches in length with a 3-5/16-inch diameter bowl, ensuring ergonomic operation while maintaining precise control. Built in the USA, it features a textured surface for secure grip and a built-in stopper for portion size consistency. The product is NSF certified for safety and sanitation, compatible with standard dishwashing routines. It withstands typical kitchen cleaning while maintaining structural integrity, making it suitable for intensive use in food prep, buffet lines, or plating stations.
- Material: High-temperature nylon for durability and heat resistance
- Temperature Range: Operates safely up to 475°F (246°C)
- Color: Black exterior finish
- Dimensions: 12-3/8" length, 3-5/16" bowl diameter
- Weight: 0.28 lbs for easy handling and maneuvering
- Certification: NSF approved for food safety and sanitation
What is a commercial portion control utensil
A commercial portion control utensil is a specialized tool used in foodservice settings for accurate and repeatable dispensing of ingredients. Designed for durability and ease of cleaning, these utensils, like the Vollrath 5283720 Nylon Round Solid Spoodle®, assist kitchen staff in maintaining portion consistency and efficiency. Typically made from high-temperature plastics, they are suitable for handling hot foods and are deployed in various food prep, plating, and buffet applications, supporting high-volume operations such as restaurants, catering, and institutional kitchens.
Top nylon portion control tools for high-volume foodservice
Designed for durable, precise portioning in busy kitchens, Vollrath 5283720 Nylon Solid Spoodle® is ideal for high-volume foodservice environments, ensuring consistent presentation and portion accuracy. Manufactured by Vollrath, this utensil is built for demanding commercial kitchen operations in a variety of service settings, supporting automation and efficiency in food prep workflows.
- Operation Type — suitable for high-volume catering lines
- Kitchen Type — fits compact commercial food prep environments
- Foodservice Category — ideal for sauce, gravy, and condiment portions
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput efficiency
- Use Case — optimal for consistent portioning in buffet or plating stations
Why Choose Vollrath 5283720 Nylon Round Solid Spoodle® Black 4 Oz.
Vollrath 5283720 stands out through its high-temperature nylon construction, ergonomic design, and reliable sanitation features, making it a superior choice for demanding commercial kitchens. Its durable, heat-resistant material ensures long-lasting performance, while the textured surface and built-in stopper optimize portion control and safety. The lightweight, one-piece design simplifies cleaning and maintenance, improving workflow efficiency compared to standard utensils.
- Compact, lightweight design enhances handling during busy shifts
- Heat resistance up to 475°F supports high-temperature food tasks
- Built-in portion stopper maintains consistent servings
- Ergonomic handle reduces fatigue in extended use
- Made in the USA for quality assurance and durability