Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What material are the OXO Good Grips 9-Inch Locking Tongs made from? A: The OXO Good Grips 9-Inch Locking Tongs are constructed with sturdy brushed stainless steel and high-heat resistant nylon heads.
- Q: Are these tongs safe for non-stick cookware? A: Yes, the nylon heads of the tongs are designed to be safe for non-stick cookware and will not scratch the surface.
- Q: What is the maximum heat resistance of the nylon heads? A: The nylon heads are heat-resistant up to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Q: How do the tongs lock for storage? A: The tongs feature a tab on the bottom that pulls out to lock them closed, making them easy to store in a drawer or hang.
- Q: Can these tongs be cleaned in the dishwasher? A: Yes, the OXO Good Grips 9-Inch Locking Tongs are dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
- Q: What are the dimensions of these tongs? A: The tongs measure 9 inches in length, which is a comfortable size for handling various cooking tasks.
- Q: Do the tongs provide a good grip on food? A: Yes, the tongs have scalloped edges that securely hold food, providing a strong grip whether you're flipping or tossing.
- Q: Are the handles designed for comfort? A: Yes, the handles feature soft, comfortable, non-slip grips and thumb rests to absorb pressure during use.
- Q: What cooking tasks are these tongs suitable for? A: These tongs are versatile and ideal for cooking, tossing, and transferring food, making them a kitchen essential.
- Q: Is there a larger size available for these tongs? A: Yes, the OXO Good Grips tongs are also available in a 12-inch size for those who prefer a longer option.