Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the main features of the OXO Good Grips 12-Inch Tongs? A: The OXO Good Grips 12-Inch Tongs feature sturdy brushed stainless steel construction, high-heat resistant nylon heads safe for non-stick cookware, scalloped edges for a secure grip, soft non-slip grips with thumb rests, and a locking mechanism for compact storage.
- Q: Are the nylon heads of the tongs heat-resistant? A: Yes, the nylon heads of the OXO Good Grips tongs are heat-resistant up to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Q: Can these tongs be used on non-stick cookware? A: Yes, the nylon heads are designed to be safe for use on non-stick cookware without scratching the surface.
- Q: How do I clean the OXO Good Grips tongs? A: The tongs are dishwasher-safe, making them easy to clean after use.
- Q: What is the length of the OXO Good Grips tongs? A: The OXO Good Grips tongs measure 12 inches in length.
- Q: Do the tongs have a locking feature for storage? A: Yes, the tongs lock closed, allowing for convenient storage whether hanging or in a drawer.
- Q: Can the tongs be used for grilling? A: Yes, the sturdy construction and heat-resistant nylon heads make them suitable for grilling and other high-heat cooking tasks.
- Q: What are the benefits of the scalloped edges on the tongs? A: The scalloped edges provide a secure grip, making it easier to hold and flip various types of food, from thin asparagus to thick steaks.
- Q: Are there other sizes available for the tongs? A: Yes, the OXO Good Grips tongs are also available in a 9-inch size for those who prefer a smaller option.
- Q: What makes the grips on these tongs comfortable? A: The tongs feature soft, comfortable non-slip grips that absorb pressure during use, providing better control and comfort.