Product Overview

The Winco LC-03 5-3/4" Lobster Cracker is a fundamental tabletop essential designed to elevate the dining experience at seafood shacks, upscale steakhouses, coastal bistros, and high-volume crab shacks. Manually breaking open thick, rigid shells by hand or with standard flatware is frustrating for guests and easily damages delicate, sweet meat. The LC-03 resolves this entirely, giving diners the mechanical leverage needed to effortlessly snap through the dense claws of Maine lobsters, Alaskan king crabs, snow crabs, and rock crabs.

Constructed from heavy-duty zinc alloy, this professional shell cracker is engineered to endure intense clamping pressures without bending, flexing, or fatiguing under repeated commercial use. The entire body is finished with a sleek, polished chrome plating that offers a clean, sophisticated aesthetic while providing robust defense against corrosive saltwater, acidic lemon juices, and frequent commercial wash cycles. Featuring a smart, double-jaw hinge design, this versatile tool accommodates various shell sizes, ensuring your guests can extract every ounce of premium meat cleanly and efficiently.

Key Features

• Heavy-Duty Zinc Alloy Forging: Engineered with high-tensile structural strength to easily absorb maximum crushing pressures without warping or breaking.

• Corrosion-Resistant Chrome Plating: The high-polish chrome finish adds a clean, professional luster to tabletop settings while acting as an impenetrable shield against pitting and moisture rust.

• Dual-Sized Jagged Cracking Jaws: Features two distinct curved gripping zones with internal serrations to firmly lock onto both massive lobster claws and slender crab legs without slipping.

• Smooth Ergonomic Lever Handles: Designed with rounded contours that fit comfortably into the palm of the hand, providing maximum mechanical leverage with minimal manual effort.

• Hygienic Low-Maintenance Rivet: The heavy-gauge central pivot pin is precision-set to ensure fluid, smooth-pivoting movement while remaining tight enough to eliminate shaky wobbling.

• Versatile Tabletop Application: An indispensable table asset for raw bars, clambakes, and seafood boils; also serves double-duty as a highly effective nutcracker for back-of-house pastry stations.

Specifications

• Brand: Winco

• Model Number: LC-03

• Item Type: Seafood Cracker / Lobster & Crab Tool

• Overall Length: 5-3/4 Inches (14.61 cm)

• Width: 1.38 Inches (3.49 cm)

• Height: 0.38 Inches (0.95 cm)

• Core Material: Cast Zinc Alloy

• Finish: Polished Chrome-Plated

• Jaw Configuration: Double Jaw (Serrated Internal Grips)

• Unit of Measure (UOM): Each (Sold Individually)

• Case Pack: 144 Pieces (Quantity Break available at 12 pieces)

• Case Weight: 34.56 lbs (15.68 kg)

• Case Dimensions: 13.27" L x 6.5" W x 10.24" H

• Case Cube: 0.51 ft3