The Winco ALO-16H Colander is a professional-grade kitchen tool designed for precise food prep and drainage applications in commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from durable aluminum, this 16-quart capacity colander measures 16-1/8 inches in diameter and stands 8 inches deep, featuring sturdy handles for secure handling. Its open design without a base facilitates efficient draining and rinsing of large quantities of produce, pasta, or seafood, making it suitable for restaurant, catering, and institutional kitchens requiring high-volume throughput and reliable material integrity.
Top Winco ALO-16H Features
This commercial aluminum colander offers optimal capacity for large batch processing, reinforced handles for increased durability, and a straightforward design for easy cleaning. Its 16-quart capacity integrates seamlessly into prep lines, with materials selected for longevity and corrosion resistance, ideal for continuous daily use. Designed for quick draining and rinse cycles, it supports efficient workflow in busy culinary settings, providing a reliable and hygienic tool for large-scale food prep operations.
- Capacity: 16 quarts for high-volume batch processing
- Material: Aluminum construction ensures durability and corrosion resistance
- Handles: Sturdy side handles for secure, ergonomic handling
- Design: No base allows quick draining and rinsing
- Maintenance: Easy to clean and dishwasher safe after use
Suitable for bulk food rinsing or draining in commercial kitchens and food processing facilities.
Winco ALO-16H Technical Specs
The Winco ALO-16H Colander is engineered for intensive foodservice use with a 16-quart capacity, made from high-quality aluminum, which provides durability and resistance to corrosion. Its dimensions include a 16-1/8-inch diameter and an 8-inch height, optimized for large-volume batch processing. The unit features a weight of 2.49 pounds, with a standard UPC of 811642002532. It operates within typical commercial kitchen parameters, requiring no electrical power, and is easily maintained through straightforward cleaning routines. This colander is designed to withstand operating temperatures up to typical kitchen conditions and is compatible with standard food preparation workflows without the need for additional installation components.
- Capacity: 16 quarts or approximately 4 gallons for large batches
- Material: Heavy-duty aluminum for longevity and corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 16-1/8 inch diameter x 8 inches deep for versatile batch handling
- Weight: 2.49 lbs for stable handling during use
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for rinsing, draining, and prep in commercial kitchens
What is a commercial colander?
A commercial colander is a robust, high-capacity kitchen utensil designed for draining and rinsing large quantities of food in professional culinary settings. Built with durable materials such as aluminum or stainless steel, these tools are optimized for frequent use, large batch processing, and ease of cleaning. The Winco ALO-16H Colander specifically features a 16-quart capacity, open draining design, and ergonomic handles, making it ideal for institutional kitchens, catering, and food processing operations that require reliable and efficient food handling equipment.
Top Foodservice Colanders for Commercial Kitchens
Designed for medium-volume operations, the Winco ALO-16H offers durable aluminum construction and a 16-quart capacity, making it suitable for prep stations in institutional and restaurant settings, supporting efficient large-batch draining and rinsing. Winco ALO-16H is a supply-grade colander built for reliable performance in busy culinary environments, ensuring durability and ease of maintenance for mid-volume use.
- Operation type — medium-volume batch food prep in commercial kitchens
- Kitchen type — institutional, catering, moderate throughput restaurants
- Foodservice category — food prep and rinsing tools
- Workload qualifier — suitable for daily, steady use in professional kitchens
- Use case — efficient large-batch draining and rinse workflows
Why Choose Winco ALO-16H
The Winco ALO-16H colander combines durable aluminum construction with a large capacity, offering a reliable and practical solution for high-demand food prep environments. Its open design ensures quick draining and rinsing, while sturdy handles enable easy handling under busy conditions. This model is optimized for durability, ease of cleaning, and consistent performance across daily operations, standing out among commercial kitchen equipment options for large batch processing efficiency.
- Compact footprint with high-capacity for efficient workspace utilization
- Heavy-duty aluminum for long-term corrosion resistance and strength
- Ergonomic handles facilitate safe, secure handling during busy shifts
- No base design promotes rapid draining and cleaning
- Designed for durability and performance in high-volume food prep