OXO Good Grips Green Salad Spinner

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Product Description OXO's Salad Spinner – A different "Spin" on lettuce OXO's Salad Spinner was inspired by a children's top, illustrating how even the most basic products can influence design innovation. Before its introduction in 1998, crank or pull-tab salad spinners were considered high-end products. Some people even used the spin cycle of their washing machine to dry lettuce. The easy-to-use OXO Salad Spinner turned the tool into an everyday kitchen essential. Fun Fact: Recently, OXO's Salad Spinner was turned into a portable centrifuge to diagnose anemia in rural parts of the world. Problems Identified Difficult to Start: Pull-string and crank-style spinners require fine motor skills and strength to begin the spinning motion. Soggy Lettuce: Some salad spinners do not achieve high levels of RPM, leaving users with damp lettuce that has to be "towel-dried" before serving.Cumbersome to Operate: Spinners commonly spin out of control on countertops unless one hand is holding it down tightly while the... Read more Product Features Clear lid disassembles for easy cleaning; Top-rack dishwasher safe Easy, one-handed operation; Patented pump mechanism and brake button Soft, non-slip knob locks down for storage; Non-slip ring and wide base keep bowl steady on countertop Basket can be used separately as a colander; Elegant, clear bowl is perfect for serving The capacity is 4.49-quarts; Flat lid allows for convenient stacking when not in use OXO Good Grips Green Salad Spinner See more product details