Thunder Group SLSKR1213 12 Inch Diameter Round Skimmer Wire Mesh Nickel Plated

The Thunder Group SLSKR1213 Skimmer is a professional-grade kitchen tool designed for efficient food preparation and service in commercial foodservice environments. Featuring a 12-inch diameter wire mesh bowl and an overall length of 24-1/2 inches, this round skimmer facilitates rapid lifting and draining of hot liquids and delicate ingredients. Constructed from nickel-plated material, it offers corrosion resistance and durability suitable for high-usage settings. Its precise dimensions, including weight of 1.24 lbs, make it ideal for handling sizable portions while maintaining manageable handling for busy kitchen workflows, especially in restaurants, buffets, or catering operations requiring reliable performance and ease of maintenance.

Top Thunder Group SLSKR1213 Features

This commercial stainless steel skimmer provides optimal drainage and durability for food service professionals. Its wire mesh construction ensures quick, efficient removal of food items from liquids, while the hanging hole supports convenient storage. Designed for medium-volume kitchen workflows, the 12-inch diameter bowl is suited for draining large batches of ingredients or liquids with ease. Its nickel-plated finish enhances longevity, resisting corrosion during frequent cleaning routines. The rounded design ensures safe handling and precise control during food preparation in busy kitchen settings, making it a practical tool for restaurant and catering use.

• Functionality: Large 12" diameter mesh bowl for efficient drainage
• Durability traits: Nickel-plated construction resists corrosion and staining
• Ease of maintenance: Wire mesh design simplifies cleaning and sanitizing
• Practical use case: Suitable for draining large quantities of hot liquids or food items
• Workflow integration: Hanging hole allows for organized storage and quick access

Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring reliable mesh skimmers for continuous food prep and serving.

Thunder Group SLSKR1213 Technical Specs

This professional-grade skimmer features a nickel-plated wire mesh construction measuring 12 inches in diameter and 24-1/2 inches in overall length, offering substantial capacity for commercial food production. Its lightweight of 1.24 lbs facilitates easy handling during high-volume operations. The nickel plating provides corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity in frequent cleaning cycles. The round shape with a hanging hole allows for efficient storage and quick deployment. Designed for durability, it withstands rigorous daily use in busy restaurant kitchens, buffets, or catering setups. Dimensions are precise for optimal fit within standard prep stations, and the wire mesh allows thorough drainage of liquids, making it an essential tool for professional foodservice workflows.

• Capacity: 12" diameter mesh bowl for substantial food handling
• Construction: Nickel-plated wire mesh resists corrosion and staining
• Dimensions: 24-1/2 inches overall length, 12-inch bowl diameter
• Material safety: Food-grade nickel plating for safety and hygiene
• Cleaning: Wire mesh design simplifies scrubbing and sanitation
• Installation & Maintenance: Hanging hole supports organized storage; requires routine cleaning

What is a commercial skimmer?

A commercial skimmer is a kitchen utensil used in foodservice settings to lift, drain, and transfer hot liquids or delicate foods from cooking vessels or fryers. The Thunder Group SLSKR1213 skimmer features a round wire mesh bowl with a 12-inch diameter, designed for efficient drainage and quick handling in high-volume operations. Its nickel-plated metal construction provides durability and resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for frequent cleaning and use in busy restaurant or catering environments. Typically installed in professional kitchens, this skimmer is ideal for medium-volume food preparation where precise control and reliable performance are critical for maintaining workflow and food quality.

Top commercial skimmers for high-volume foodservice environments

Designed for medium-volume kitchen settings, the Thunder Group SLSKR1213 offers durable nickel-plated construction, optimal drainage, and practical storage features, making it ideal for restaurant, buffet, and catering operations requiring reliable and efficient tools for food handling.

• Operation type — for busy restaurant or catering kitchens
• Kitchen setting — suited for standard commercial foodservice environments
• Foodservice category — designed for handling hot liquids and delicate foods
• Workload qualifier — suitable for moderate throughput operations
• Use case — ideal for draining fried or boiled ingredients efficiently

Why Choose Thunder Group SLSKR1213

Compared to similar commercial skimmers, this model offers a nickel-plated wire mesh design that resists corrosion, ensuring longevity and hygiene. Its balanced weight facilitates handling during continuous use, while the large mesh area speeds up drainage for high-efficiency workflows. The integrated hanging hole promotes organized storage, and the precise dimensions fit seamlessly into various kitchen setups, supporting busy service cycles without compromise.

• Self-contained design for reliable daily performance in commercial kitchens
• Corrosion-resistant nickel plating for long-term durability
• Enhanced drainage efficiency with 12-inch diameter mesh bowl
• Compact lightweight profile allows easy handling for staff
• Built-in hanging hole for organized storage and quick access