This 16cm ZWILLING colander is crafted from heavy-gauge, durable 18/10 stainless steel, perfect fo...This 16cm ZWILLING colander is crafted from heavy-gauge, durable 18/10 stainless steel, perfect for washing and rinsing fruits and vegetables, or straining cooked foods like pasta and potatoes. It is designed to fit ZWILLING 16cm pots and pans and features two helper handles for easy serving and stackable storage. The straining holes are approximately 2mm wide. This colander is dishwasher safe. Designed by Matteo Thun and Antonio Rodriguez. Available in three sizes (sold separately).
This guide is designed for users of the ZWILLING 16 cm Stainless Steel Colander, providing essential information for optimal use and care. Its primary benefit is efficient food preparation through quick rinsing and straining. Note that this colander is designed to fit ZWILLING 16 cm pots and pans. This guide covers key features, practical applications, and troubleshooting tips to help you get the most out of your ZWILLING colander.
All features
Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
39643-016
Brand
ZWILLING
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is the ZWILLING 16 cm Colander dishwasher safe?
Yes, the colander is dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
What is the colander made of?
The colander is made of heavy-gauge 18/10 stainless steel.
Can I use the colander for hot foods?
Yes, the colander is suitable for draining hot pasta, vegetables, and other cooked foods.
Does the colander come with a warranty?
Warranty information is not available in the provided product details.
What are the dimensions of the colander?
The diameter is 16 cm, the width is 160 mm, the depth is 160 mm, and the height is 70 mm.
Who designed the ZWILLING colander?
The colander was designed by Matteo Thun and Antonio Rodriguez.
Is the colander stackable?
Yes, the colander is stackable for convenient storage.
Are there other sizes available?
Yes, other sizes are available and sold separately.
Troubleshooting
Colander is difficult to clean.
Soak the colander in warm, soapy water for a few minutes before washing. Use a non-abrasive sponge or cloth.
Colander is not draining properly.
Ensure that the straining holes are not blocked. Rinse the colander thoroughly after use to remove food particles.
The colander is unstable when placed on the counter.
Ensure that the colander is placed on a stable, flat surface before filling it with items.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable 18/10 stainless steel construction ensures longevity.
Designed to fit ZWILLING 16 cm pots and pans, enhancing usability.
Dishwasher safe for effortless cleaning and maintenance.
Features a stackable design, saving storage space.
Efficient straining with 2mm wide holes for optimal drainage.
Cons
Size is limited to 16 cm pots and pans.
May not be suitable for very fine-grained foods due to hole size.
Requires proper handling to avoid scratching the stainless steel surface.
Cannot be used on induction cooktops.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Unpack the Colander: Remove the colander from its packaging.
Initial Wash: Before first use, wash the colander with warm, soapy water.
Compatibility
Pots and Pans: Designed to fit ZWILLING 16 cm pots and pans. Ensure proper fit before use.
Materials: Compatible with a wide range of foods, from delicate berries to hearty pasta.
Care
Cleaning: The colander is dishwasher safe. For hand washing, use a soft sponge and mild detergent.
Preventing Stains: To avoid water spots, dry the colander immediately after washing.
Storage: Stack the colander with other kitchen items or hang it by its handles for storage.