Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the capacity of the Reston Lloyd Calypso Basics Colander? A: The colander has a capacity of 7 quarts, which is equivalent to 224 ounces or 6.6 liters.
- Q: Can the colander be used for both hot and cold foods? A: Yes, the colander is food safe and suitable for rinsing both hot and cold foods.
- Q: What materials are used in the construction of this colander? A: The colander is made of high-quality steel, featuring a powder-coated enamel finish, stainless steel rims, and chrome-plated handles.
- Q: Is this colander dishwasher safe? A: It is recommended to hand wash the colander and avoid using abrasives to maintain its finish.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the colander? A: The colander measures 16 inches in length (including handles), has a bowl diameter of 13 inches, and stands 6¾ inches tall.
- Q: Can this colander be used for purposes other than straining? A: Yes, it can also be used as a fruit bowl or a gift basket, making it versatile for different uses.
- Q: How much does the colander weigh? A: The product weight of the colander is 2.44 pounds.
- Q: Does this colander come in different colors or sizes? A: Yes, the Calypso Basic Colanders are available in multiple sizes and colors, allowing for a coordinated kitchenware collection.
- Q: What is the design of the colander for stability? A: The colander features a wide base for stability and well-placed holes for quick draining.
- Q: Is there a warranty or guarantee for this product? A: Warranty details are not specified, but Reston Lloyd is known for its commitment to high-quality products and customer service.