Vollrath 47007 7 Inch Economy Utility Tongs 24 Gauge Stainless Steel

The Vollrath 47007 Economy Utility Tongs 7" 24 Ga. Stainless Steel are a professional-grade foodservice tool designed for precise handling and serving of a variety of foods. Constructed from durable 24-gauge stainless steel, these utility tongs provide superior strength and corrosion resistance suitable for commercial kitchens. With an overall length of 7 inches, they offer optimal control and maneuverability for tasks such as plating, serving, and portioning in high-volume food operations. Their metal composition ensures longevity under constant use, making them ideal for restaurants, catering, and institutional settings requiring reliable, easy-to-maintain utensils.

Top Vollrath 47007 Features

The Vollrath 47007 utility tongs are engineered for efficiency in busy foodservice environments, with a focus on lightweight handling and durability. Their 7-inch length fits comfortably in hand for precise food handling, while the 24-gauge stainless steel construction ensures robust performance during frequent use. Designed for ease of cleaning and maintenance, these tongs are suitable for commercial kitchens, catering, and buffet stations where durability and hygiene are prioritized. Their versatile size supports multiple food prep and serving applications, streamlining workflows and reducing cross-contamination risks.

• Functionality: Ideal for serving and portioning small to medium food items
• Durability Traits: Made from corrosion-resistant 24 ga. stainless steel
• Ease-of-Use: Lightweight design simplifies handling during repetitive tasks
• Usage Fit: Suitable for food prep stations, buffets, and catering service
• Workflow Integration: Compact size enhances workstation efficiency and ergonomics

Recommended for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable utensil performance.

Vollrath 47007 Technical Specs

The Vollrath 47007 utility tongs are manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, specifically 24 gauge material that offers a balance of strength and ease of cleaning. Their 7-inch length provides versatility for multiple food handling tasks, with construction designed to withstand rigorous daily use in commercial kitchens. The tongs weigh approximately 0.12 lbs, making them easy to maneuver, while the non-coated handle style enhances grip and hygiene. Compatibility with standard dishwashing protocols ensures straightforward maintenance, and their simple design minimizes crevices for dirt accumulation. These tongs are suitable for standard foodservice temperatures and are built to endure demanding operational environments, providing long-lasting performance in institutional, catering, and restaurant settings.

• Material: 24 gauge stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
• Size: 7" length optimized for versatile food handling
• Weight: 0.12 lbs for lightweight maneuverability
• Construction: Non-coated handle with seamless metal finish for hygiene
• Cleaning: Compatible with commercial dishwashers for easy maintenance
• Application: Suitable for food prep, buffet service, and plating
• Temperature Tolerance: Operates safely within standard hot/cold foodservice ranges
• Storage: Compact design allows easy placement in utensil caddies

What is a commercial utility tong?

A commercial utility tong is a hand-held food tool designed to handle, serve, and portion food items efficiently in a professional setting. Typically made of stainless steel or other food-safe metals, these tongs are constructed for durability, hygiene, and ease of cleaning. They are used in various foodservice environments such as restaurants, catering, and buffets to facilitate hygienic food handling and presentation. The Vollrath 47007 utility tongs are a mid-sized example, suitable for general-purpose tasks in medium-volume kitchens, helping streamline workflow and improve sanitation standards.

Top utility tongs for medium-volume foodservice settings

Designed for medium workload environments, the Vollrath 47007 utility tongs offer precise handling, robust stainless steel construction, and easy maintenance for professional kitchen operations. They are ideal for application in restaurants, catering, and institutional cafeterias requiring reliable, durable tools for food handling. With a 7-inch length, they support efficient workflow during food prep and presentation, maintaining high hygiene standards while enhancing operational productivity.

• Operation Type — Suitable for medium-volume restaurants and catering services
• Foodservice Category — Utility tools for plating, serving, and prep tasks
• Workload Qualification — Designed for moderate throughput daily use
• Use Case — Ideal for portioning, serving, and food presentation tasks

Why Choose Vollrath 47007 Utility Tongs

Vollrath 47007 utility tongs distinguish themselves through their durable 24-gauge stainless steel construction, offering exceptional longevity and resistance to corrosion. Their ergonomic 7-inch size ensures precise handling in busy commercial environments while maintaining ease of cleaning. Unlike many competitor models, they deliver reliable performance with a streamlined design that minimizes cross-contamination and simplifies maintenance, ultimately enhancing operational efficiency and hygiene standards in restaurant and catering applications.

• Self-contained design enhances durability for daily commercial use
• Corrosion-resistant stainless steel withstands frequent dishwashing
• Compact 7-inch size improves handling in busy workstations
• Lightweight at 0.12 lbs for reduced hand fatigue during extended use
• Hygienic seamless construction simplifies cleaning and sanitation