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12-inch stainless steel tongs with polished finish and locking clip

Winco UTLK-12 12" Stainless Steel Tongs

SKU CH-NH59-0YD18 MPN UTLK-12

Heavy-duty 12-inch stainless steel serving tongs with locking clip and scalloped edges for secure grip

  • Size/Dimensions2.8956 cm x 3.5052 cm x 30.607 cm
  • TypeUTLK-12
  • MaterialStainless Steel
  • Item Count1
  • Capacity2.8956 L x 3.5052 W x 30.607 H centimeters
  • Dishwasher SafeTrue
  • Heavy-duty .9mm stainless steel withstands daily commercial kitchen use
  • Locking clip keeps tongs closed for compact storage
  • Scalloped edges gently grip salads and vegetables
  • Dishwasher safe for quick cleanup after service
  • 12 inch length provides reach across buffet pans

Professional Kitchen Tool

The Winco UTLK-12 is a 12-inch stainless steel tong designed for commercial foodservice environments such as buffets, catering operations and restaurant kitchens. Its .9mm thick construction withstands daily heavy-duty use while the scalloped edges provide a gentle grip for salads, vegetables and similar items.

Heat Resistance and Handling

Stainless steel construction tolerates high temperatures encountered during cooking and serving without warping or degrading. The polished finish resists corrosion and cleans easily, while the lightweight 0.091 kilogram build reduces hand fatigue during extended service periods. A locking clip secures the jaws closed for compact storage between tasks.

Maintenance and Storage Benefits

Dishwasher-safe materials simplify cleanup in fast-paced kitchens, eliminating the need for hand-washing after each shift. The integrated locking mechanism keeps the 30.607 centimeter length contained in drawers or utensil holders, preventing snagging on other tools. No additional accessories or software are included with the single-unit package.

Highlights

  • Heavy-duty .9mm stainless steel withstands daily commercial kitchen use
  • Locking clip keeps tongs closed for compact storage
  • Scalloped edges gently grip salads and vegetables
  • Dishwasher safe for quick cleanup after service
  • 12 inch length provides reach across buffet pans

Specifications

BrandWinco
ModelUTLK-12
Part NumberUTLK-12
Size/Dimensions2.8956 cm x 3.5052 cm x 30.607 cm
TypeUTLK-12
MaterialStainless Steel
Item Count1
Capacity2.8956 L x 3.5052 W x 30.607 H centimeters
Dishwasher SafeTrue
NonstickStainless Steel, Polished
Selling Unit1
Set Count1
FeaturesStainless Steel, 12", Serving Tongs, Polished, 0.091 kilograms, Winco, true, (1) Tongs, 1

Questions about this item

How do I engage the locking clip on these 12-inch tongs, and what step do people often miss?

Squeeze the handles together fully, then slide the metal clip forward until it clicks into the notch; the step most users miss is pushing the clip all the way until it locks rather than resting it partway.

What part of the Winco UTLK-12 will need replacement first with heavy daily use?

The .9 mm stainless steel arms resist bending, so the locking clip spring is the first component that can fatigue and require replacement after extended commercial service.

At what point do the scalloped edges lose grip during continuous high-heat serving?

The polished stainless steel and shallow scallops maintain their grip indefinitely; the practical limit is handle heat transfer after prolonged contact with steam or hot pans, not edge wear.

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