Hestan’s durable and beautiful stainless steel 5 quart colander features superior drainage for straining pasta or rinsing fresh fruits and vegetables. Made of heavy gauge stainless steel, it is designed for a lifetime of straining and draining. The exterior and rim feature a polished finish while the interior has a brushed interior which keeps it looking newer for longer. The flared rims and pedestal base make it easy to transfer food back to the pot or into the serving bowl. The ergonomic handles offer a firm, comfortable hold as you drain hot liquids from your food. Clean up is a breeze as the colander is dishwasher safe. Lifetime warranty.