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Commercial-Grade Utility Tongs Engineered for High-Volume Food Preparation
The Vollrath 47309 Utility Tongs are designed to deliver dependable performance in demanding commercial kitchens where speed, precision, and durability are essential. Constructed from polished stainless steel, these utility tongs provide reliable control for gripping, turning, plating, and serving a wide variety of foods while maintaining the strength required for continuous professional use.
Their compact design and lightweight construction make them an excellent choice for restaurants, catering operations, cafeterias, buffets, and commercial foodservice environments requiring efficient handling of hot or cold ingredients.
Technical Specifications & Engineering Data
| Specification Metric | Commercial Product Data |
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| Manufacturer Brand | Vollrath |
| Product Number | 47309 |
| Product Type | Utility Tongs |
| Material Composition | Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Polished |
| Overall Dimensions | 9.5 in. Length × 1.5 in. Width |
| Product Weight | 3.2 oz. |
| Color | Silver |
| Construction Style | One-Piece Stainless Steel Utility Tongs |
| Dishwasher Safe | Yes |
| Included Components | Utility Tongs |
Core Operational Features
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Commercial Stainless-Steel Construction: Manufactured from durable stainless steel to withstand frequent daily use in professional foodservice environments while maintaining structural integrity.
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Compact Utility Design: The 9.5-inch length provides excellent maneuverability for food preparation, plating, serving, and buffet applications where precision handling is required.
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Secure Food Grip: Designed to provide consistent control when lifting, turning, or transferring meats, vegetables, baked goods, salads, and other prepared foods.
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Lightweight for Continuous Use: Weighing only 3.2 ounces, these tongs help reduce operator fatigue during repetitive serving and preparation tasks.
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Polished Professional Finish: The smooth polished surface delivers a clean appearance suitable for both kitchen prep stations and front-of-house serving applications.
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Dishwasher-Safe Construction: Safe for commercial dishwasher cleaning, allowing quick sanitation and efficient turnaround during busy service periods.
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Versatile Foodservice Performance: Suitable for restaurants, hotels, cafeterias, catering services, delis, buffets, bakeries, and institutional kitchens.
Built for Everyday Professional Service
The Vollrath 47309 Utility Tongs combine durability, lightweight handling, and dependable gripping performance to support fast-paced commercial kitchen operations. Whether used for food preparation, serving lines, buffet stations, or plating, these stainless steel tongs provide the reliability and control expected from professional-grade foodservice equipment.