Pearl Metal Silicone Turner (Black) 28cm
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Description
Pearl Metal "BiT" Silicone Kitchen Turner — 28cm (Black)
Part of the high-performance BiT series by Pearl Metal Co., Ltd., this 28cm silicone turner is a masterclass in functional Japanese kitchen design. Engineered in Sanjo, Niigata, it is specifically crafted to protect expensive non-stick and ceramic-coated cookware while providing the high-heat resistance required for professional-level sautéing and frying.
Key Features
Premium Food-Grade Silicone — The turning head is made from high-quality, BPA-free silicone that is naturally non-stick and heat-resistant up to 230°C. It will not melt, warp, or "off-gas" even when left against the rim of a hot pan.
Flexible "Thin-Edge" Geometry — The leading edge is precision-tapered to be ultra-thin, allowing it to slide effortlessly under delicate omelets, crepes, or fish fillets without tearing them.
Reinforced Internal Core — While the exterior is soft silicone, the interior features a rigid nylon or steel core. This provides the structural strength needed to lift heavy burgers or steaks without the "floppiness" common in cheaper silicone tools.
Protective "No-Scratch" Design — Because the contact surface is soft silicone, it is 100% safe for use on Teflon, T-fal, and ceramic non-stick coatings. It prevents the micro-scratches that eventually cause non-stick pans to fail.
Seamless "Hygienic" Build — The smooth, non-porous surface prevents food particles and oils from becoming trapped. It is resistant to staining from dark ingredients like soy sauce, turmeric, or tomato paste.
Ergonomic 28cm Length — The 28cm (approx. 11-inch) profile is the ideal "all-purpose" size, providing a safe distance from oil splatters while offering maximum control for standard 20cm–28cm frying pans.
Integrated Hanging Hole — The handle features a reinforced hole, allowing for convenient storage on a kitchen rack or hook for a tidy, professional workspace.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Brand | Pearl Metal (パール金属) |
| Series | BiT / Kitchen Essentials |
| Origin | Designed in Japan |
| Colour | Matte Black |
| Length | 280mm (28cm) |
| Material (Head) | Silicone (Heat resistant to 230°C) |
| Material (Handle) | Polypropylene / Nylon (Heat resistant to 110°C) |
| Dishwasher Safe | Yes |
Usage & Care
Daily Cooking: Ideal for flipping eggs, stir-frying vegetables, and serving pancakes. Its quiet operation (no "clanking" against metal) makes it a favorite for open-plan kitchens.
Cleaning: Fully dishwasher safe. For manual cleaning, a soft sponge and standard dish soap will easily remove oils.
Maintenance: To maintain the matte black finish, avoid using highly abrasive scouring pads. Silicone is naturally resistant to odors, but a quick soak in baking soda water can refresh it after cooking with heavy spices.
Safety: While the head is high-heat resistant, avoid leaving the polypropylene handle in direct contact with a hot burner or open flame.
Perfect For
Non-Stick Cookware Owners: Those looking to preserve the lifespan of their premium coated pans.
Modern Minimalist Kitchens: The sleek, "all-black" aesthetic fits perfectly into contemporary or industrial kitchen designs.
Quiet Cooking: Those who prefer the soft, silent feel of silicone over the noise of metal-on-metal utensils.
Quality Seekers: Anyone looking for a durable, well-balanced Japanese tool that bridges the gap between professional performance and home convenience.