The John Ritzenthaler Company RZS685HHBK6 Ritz Handle Holder 6-1/4″ Tread For Gripping is a highly specialized kitchen accessory designed for safety and efficiency. With its unique tread for gripping, it provides a secure hold on hot handles, reducing the risk of accidents in high-paced cooking environments. The handle holder is heat resistant up to 685F, making it ideal for handling pots and pans exposed to boiling water, steam, oil, and open flames. Its exterior is crafted from durable silicone, ensuring longevity and resistance to harsh kitchen conditions, while the 100% cotton interior offers comfort and additional protection. Notably, this product is bleach resistant, and both dishwasher and laundry safe, simplifying cleaning and maintenance processes. It is FDA approved and food safe, aligning with industry standards for professional kitchens. The black color adds a sleek aesthetic that fits most Ritz Handles, making it a versatile addition to any cookware set. This handle holder serves various market segments, from home cooks seeking reliable kitchen tools to professional chefs who demand robust, high-temperature resistant equipment for intense culinary operations.