The Vollrath 4791240 12" Stainless Steel Utility Tongs with a red VersaGrip® handle are a commercial kitchen essential, designed for durability and performance. Crafted from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, these tongs feature a springless design that eliminates crevices, making them easier to clean—a critical feature for maintaining hygiene in busy restaurant environments. The flat ends with gripper teeth ensure a secure hold on heavy meats, while the antimicrobial red plastic-coated handle stays cool even at temperatures up to 180°F, slowing the growth of harmful bacteria. This makes them an ideal choice for restaurants, catering services, and commercial kitchens prioritizing both functionality and hygiene. With a limited lifetime warranty, these tongs offer long-term reliability, justifying their investment for professional chefs and kitchen managers.