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Winco UT-7K 7 Inch Utility Tongs Locking Ring with Non-Slip Silicone Tips Stainless Steel

Winco  |  MFG #: UT-7K  |  Item #: 226597  |  UPC #: 811642030160
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Technical details
Manufacturer Winco
Model Number UT-7K
Manufacturer Part # UT-7K
Size 3 - 9"
Styles Silicone / Nylon Color Tipped
Color Black

Product Description

The Winco UT-7K Utility Tongs 7" with Locking Ring are professional-grade hand tools designed for precise food handling in commercial kitchens and foodservice operations. Made from durable stainless steel, these tongs feature a locking ring for secure storage and control. Their 7-inch length and heat-resistant non-slip silicone tips allow safe, ergonomic grip when handling hot or cold foods up to 400°F (210°C). Constructed with 0.5mm thickness, the UT-7K tongs are engineered for longevity in high-volume environments, ensuring consistent performance in food prep, serving, or plating applications. Ideal for busy restaurant kitchens, catering services, and institutional food operations, these tongs enhance workflow efficiency by providing reliable grip and ease of sanitation.

Top Winco UT-7K Features

The Winco UT-7K utility tongs are tailored for professional food prep with locking mechanisms for secure handling and silicone tips for non-slip operation. They are built from stainless steel with a 0.5mm thick profile, providing durability under frequent use, and heat resistance up to 400°F. The 7" size makes them versatile for various tasks, from flipping grilled items to portioning delicate ingredients. Designed for easy cleaning and ergonomic use, they optimize workflow in commercial kitchens requiring accurate, safe food handling. These tongs are especially useful for high-traffic foodservice settings needing dependable, sanitized equipment.

  • Functionality: Locking ring facilitates quick storage and sanitation.
  • Durability: Constructed from 0.5mm thick stainless steel for long-term use.
  • Ease of Maintenance: Non-slip silicone tips enable straightforward cleaning and enhanced grip.
  • Real-world Application: Perfect for commercial kitchens, catering, and buffet lines handling hot foods.
  • Workflow Efficiency: Compact 7" size improves maneuverability in tight spaces.

Recommended for professional food prep and service environments requiring reliable, heat-resistant manageability.

Winco UT-7K Technical Specs

The Winco UT-7K utility tongs are designed for durability and performance in demanding culinary settings. Made from high-quality stainless steel, they measure 7 inches in length, with an overall width and depth suited for versatile use. The non-slip silicone tips provide excellent grip and heat resistance up to 400°F (210°C), making them suitable for handling hot foods straight from grills or ovens. The locking ring allows secure storage, and the 0.5mm thick construction ensures resilience against frequent commercial use. These tongs are compatible with standard foodservice workflows, sanitation protocols, and ergonomic handling standards, making them an integral part of professional kitchen equipment.

  • Size: 7 inches in length, optimized for precise handling.
  • Material: Stainless steel with silicone tips for durability and safety.
  • Color: Black finish for professional aesthetic and corrosion resistance.
  • Temperature Resistance: Up to 400°F (210°C), suitable for hot foods.
  • Design Features: Locking ring, non-slip silicone tips, 0.5mm thick steel construction.
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with easy disassembly for sanitation.
  • Usage Compatibility: Suitable for hot and cold food handling, catering, and buffet service.

What is a commercial utility tong ?

A commercial utility tong is a handheld foodservice tool designed for versatile, precise handling of food items within professional culinary environments. Typically constructed from stainless steel and featuring heat-resistant silicone tips, these tongs facilitate hygienic food manipulation in settings such as restaurants, catering, and institutional food prep. The Winco UT-7K utility tongs exemplify this category, offering a 7-inch length, locking ring mechanism, and heat resistance up to 400°F, making them well-suited for high-volume kitchen workflows in foodservice establishments needing reliable, durable equipment for hot and cold food handling. They are often used in plating, portioning, or serving steps in commercial kitchens designed for efficiency and sanitation.

Top commercial utility tongs for foodservice settings

Standard in medium-volume food preparation, these professional-grade Ut-7K tongs from Winco deliver durable, precise handling and heat resistance. Built for high-use environments like restaurants and catering operations, they ensure operational efficiency and safety during food handling tasks requiring accurate grip. Winco UT-7K tongs excel in demanding culinary workflows, combining robust stainless steel construction with ergonomic design, making them the preferred choice for commercial kitchens handling diverse hot and cold foods.

  • Operation Type — suited for busy restaurant kitchens
  • Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial food prep spaces
  • Foodservice Category — applicable to catering and buffet lines
  • Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput environments
  • Use Case — effective for hot food handling and portion control

Why Choose Winco UT-7K Utility Tongs

Winco UT-7K utility tongs stand out through their robust stainless steel build and locking ring mechanism, which provides secure storage and consistent operation. Their heat-resistant silicone tips enhance safety and grip without sacrificing sanitation, setting them apart from typical plastic or lower-grade options. The precise 7-inch length combines maneuverability with durability, making them an efficient tool for high-volume food handling. Designed for professional kitchen environments, they facilitate sanitation, reduce cross-contamination, and improve workflow in commercial settings by offering a reliable, restaurant-ready solution that withstands daily heavy use.

  • Self-contained design for quick storage and sanitation
  • Additional heat resistance up to 400°F for grilling and hot foods
  • Premium stainless steel construction for long-term durability
  • Compact footprint enhances maneuverability in tight kitchens
  • Ergonomic features improve handling during continuous use

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Winco UT-7K Utility Tongs 7" Locking Ring
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Winco UT-7K 7 Inch Utility Tongs Locking Ring with Non-Slip Silicone Tips Stainless Steel

$1.87 $4.94

Winco, UT-7K, Utility Tongs, 7", locking ring, non-slip silicone tips, heat resistant up to 400°F (210°C), 0.5mm thick, stainless steel