Double-Handled Aluminium Colander 18.5″ CJ768

£54.64

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Availability: 77 in stock

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SKU: CJ768

Product summary

Size: 18 1/2″ / 47cm diameter

Product description

Double-Handled Colander

Aluminium material is durable enough to handle daily use
Small draining holes are ideal for washing ingredients of all shapes and sizes
Perfect for washing and draining vegetables
Robust frame

A heavy-duty aluminium colander with a 470mm diameter and dual handles, designed for high-volume vegetable and pasta draining in professional kitchens.

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SPECIFICATION 11 facts · tap for all Height240 mmGross weight1.94 kgMaterialAluminiumProduct codeCJ768BrandNon BrandedGTIN / EAN5.01317E+12

Identity5

Brand Non Brandedsite
GTIN / EAN 5.01317E+12catalogue
Product code CJ768site
Seo name Double Handled Aluminium Colandercatalogue
Type Colanderscatalogue

Size & weight4

Diameter 470 mmcatalogue
External (W×D×H) 240(H) x 470(Ø)mmcatalogue
Gross weight 1.94 kgcatalogue
Height 240 mmcatalogue

Build & fittings2

Colour Silvercatalogue
Material Aluminiumcatalogue
THE WORKING VIEW

Why this colander earns its place

The 470mm diameter makes this colander large enough to handle substantial prep volumes—a full batch of blanched vegetables, a large pasta pour, or significant quantities of prepared ingredients. It's built from food-grade aluminium, lightweight enough to handle comfortably even when loaded, and the dual handles give you balance and control during the drain-and-shake that's core to prep work.

Aluminium drains water fast without retention—the structure gives you good water flow and won't trap moisture around prepared items. It's a workhorse tool rather than a showpiece: it sits in your prep station and earns its place through speed and reliability. At 240mm tall, it's tall enough to do serious work without splashing water back at you.

Clean it under running water or in a commercial dishwasher. Aluminium doesn't hold stains or odours, and it won't crack or chip like ceramic or cheap plastic alternatives. This is the colander you reach for when you need to move volume without fuss—simple, proven design that professional kitchens rely on.

BEFORE YOU BUY

Questions, answered straight

Aluminium balances weight and durability perfectly for prep work. It's lightweight enough to lift and drain repeatedly throughout service, while rigid enough to handle the rough treatment of a busy kitchen. It won't dent as easily as thin plastic, and it drains faster than stainless steel because of the material's natural water-shedding properties.

Yes. Aluminium tolerates standard commercial dishwashing cycles well. Avoid caustic or abrasive scouring—rinse under hot running water and let the machine handle the rest.

Dual handles let you drain and agitate with both hands, giving you better control over the product and more even water removal. It's faster than single-handle designs and reduces hand fatigue during high-volume prep.

Not if prep volume is your constraint. A 470mm colander suits any kitchen that processes significant quantities of vegetables or pasta daily. If you're running a very small operation, a smaller colander might suit better—contact us on 01792 732702 for sizing advice.

Food-grade aluminium is proven in commercial kitchens for decades. Treat it like any tool—don't leave acidic items sitting in it for hours, don't scour it with steel wool—and it'll outlast most equipment in your prep station.
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Double-Handled Aluminium Colander 18.5″ CJ768 Product Data

Brand Non Branded
Type Colanders
Dimensions 240(H) x 470(Ø)mm
Diameter 470mm
Material Aluminium
Colour / Finish Silver
Manufacturer Ref AC4724
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