Mercer Culinary

Mercer Culinary Hells Tools Tongs Black 9.5" Nylon

SKU: CN634

£7.23(£8.68 inc VAT)

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The Mercer Culinary Hells Tools tongs are a straightforward, well-built pair of kitchen tongs designed for the demands of professional catering. Constructed from glass-reinforced nylon in a single-piece design, they are built to withstand the rigours of daily commercial kitchen use without the weak points that jointed or riveted alternatives can develop over time.

In a busy kitchen environment, tongs are handled constantly and exposed to high heat, repeated washing, and rough treatment. The glass-reinforced nylon construction holds up reliably under these conditions, resisting warping and degradation that can affect cheaper alternatives during busy service periods. The one-piece construction also means there are no crevices where food debris or bacteria can accumulate, which matters in any kitchen operating under HACCP food safety principles.

  • One-piece construction leaves no joints or crevices for bacteria to harbour
  • Heat-resistant material suited to grill and barbecue work
  • NSF approved and HACCP compliant for professional food service use
  • Lightweight at 44g, reducing hand fatigue during long service periods
  • Easy to clean by hand or through a commercial dishwasher

At 240mm in length, these tongs offer a practical reach for grilling, turning, and plating without being unwieldy. They are a sensible everyday tool for grill stations, barbecue sections, and general food handling across most types of commercial kitchen. If you need tongs for specific high-heat applications or heavier-duty use, it is worth considering whether a longer or more heat-resistant option would better suit your station setup.

If you are putting together a utensil kit for a new kitchen and want to make sure you are selecting the right tools for your operation, the team is happy to help.

Frequently asked questions

Are these tongs suitable for use directly over a grill or open flame?

The glass-reinforced nylon is heat resistant and well suited to grill and barbecue work, making them a practical choice for turning and lifting food at the grill station. That said, prolonged direct contact with open flame or extremely high radiant heat sources is best avoided, as with any nylon utensil.

Can these tongs go through a commercial dishwasher?

Yes. The one-piece nylon construction means there are no joints to trap debris and no metal parts that risk corrosion, so they clean reliably in a commercial dishwasher. The absence of crevices also makes them straightforward to clean by hand during service.

Are these appropriate for a HACCP-compliant kitchen operation?

Yes, these tongs are NSF approved and HACCP compliant, making them suitable for use in professional kitchens operating under food safety management systems. The one-piece construction specifically supports hygiene requirements by eliminating the joints and rivet holes where bacteria can accumulate in lesser utensils.

Mercer Culinary Hells Tools Tongs Black 9.5" Nylon

£7.23(£8.68 inc VAT)

£7.23(£8.68 inc VAT)

The Mercer Culinary Hells Tools tongs are a straightforward, well-built pair of kitchen tongs designed for the demands of professional catering. Constructed from glass-reinforced nylon in a single-piece design, they are built to withstand the rigours of daily commercial kitchen use without the weak points that jointed or riveted alternatives can develop over time.

In a busy kitchen environment, tongs are handled constantly and exposed to high heat, repeated washing, and rough treatment. The glass-reinforced nylon construction holds up reliably under these conditions, resisting warping and degradation that can affect cheaper alternatives during busy service periods. The one-piece construction also means there are no crevices where food debris or bacteria can accumulate, which matters in any kitchen operating under HACCP food safety principles.

  • One-piece construction leaves no joints or crevices for bacteria to harbour
  • Heat-resistant material suited to grill and barbecue work
  • NSF approved and HACCP compliant for professional food service use
  • Lightweight at 44g, reducing hand fatigue during long service periods
  • Easy to clean by hand or through a commercial dishwasher

At 240mm in length, these tongs offer a practical reach for grilling, turning, and plating without being unwieldy. They are a sensible everyday tool for grill stations, barbecue sections, and general food handling across most types of commercial kitchen. If you need tongs for specific high-heat applications or heavier-duty use, it is worth considering whether a longer or more heat-resistant option would better suit your station setup.

If you are putting together a utensil kit for a new kitchen and want to make sure you are selecting the right tools for your operation, the team is happy to help.