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Commercial Grade Stainless Steel Ladle Engineered for Precision Portioning and High Volume Food Service
The Vollrath 4 oz One Piece Stainless Steel Ladle is designed to withstand the demanding pace of professional kitchens, buffets, catering operations, and food service environments. Featuring a seamless one piece stainless steel construction, this durable serving utensil delivers dependable portion control, excellent strength, and comfortable handling for consistent service throughout every shift.
Technical Specifications & Engineering Data
| Specification Metric | Commercial Field Tested Data |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Brand | Vollrath |
| Model / Series Line | 4970410 |
| Material Composition | Stainless Steel |
| Construction Type | One Piece Seamless Design |
| Capacity | 4 oz |
| Finish | Polished Stainless Steel |
| Product Weight | 5.76 oz |
| Dishwasher Safe | No |
| Commercial Application | Portioning, Serving, Soup, Sauces, Gravies, Stews |
| Color | Silver |
Core Operational Features
One Piece Stainless Steel Construction: Manufactured from a single piece of stainless steel for exceptional strength, eliminating joints and welds that can weaken over time during demanding commercial use.
Accurate 4 oz Portion Control: The fixed 4 ounce bowl helps maintain consistent serving sizes, improving portion accuracy for soups, sauces, gravies, stews, and other liquid based menu items.
Professional Grade Durability: Built to withstand continuous daily use in busy food service operations while resisting bending, corrosion, and everyday wear.
Comfortable Balanced Handling: The ergonomic one piece design provides excellent balance and control, helping reduce operator fatigue during extended serving periods.
Smooth Hygienic Surface: The seamless stainless steel construction allows for efficient cleaning while minimizing areas where food particles can accumulate.
Professional Applications
Ideal for restaurants, commercial kitchens, cafeterias, catering services, hotels, buffets, institutional food service, and culinary schools. Perfect for serving soups, sauces, gravies, chili, stews, broths, dressings, and other hot or cold liquid preparations requiring consistent portion control.
Why Professionals Choose It
Professional kitchens rely on Vollrath serving utensils for their dependable construction, long service life, and practical performance. The one piece stainless steel design delivers outstanding durability while ensuring reliable portion control, making it an excellent choice for high volume food service operations.
Care & Maintenance
Wash thoroughly after each use using warm water and a mild detergent, then dry completely before storage. Hand washing is recommended to preserve the finish and maximize long term durability. Avoid prolonged exposure to harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaning pads to maintain the polished stainless steel surface.

