Norpro
Norpro Stainless Steel Folding Trivet
Best space-saving solution for home cooks with limited kitchen storage.
Protect your countertops and dining surfaces with the Norpro Expanding Trivet. This versatile kitchen essential expands to accommodate various sizes of pots, pans, and dishes, making it perfect for serving hot or cold meals directly to the table. Crafted from durable chromed steel, it offers reliable heat resistance. The trivet features stay-cool handles for safe handling and folds down for convenient, easy storage in any kitchen space. Hand washing is recommended to maintain its quality and longevity.
$23.55
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
267
/ 1059
#267 in Trivets
Price vs Category Average
-47%
Below average
Material
Chromed Steel
/ Chromed Steel
Who it's for
- Urban dwellers with limited kitchen storage space
- Home cooks using heavy-duty, high-heat cookware
- Busy cooks prioritizing quick cleanup and sanitation
Who should skip it
- Owners of delicate or easily scratched stone countertops
- Parents or cooks needing to move items quickly
- Chefs using heavy cast iron or large stockpots
Performance breakdown
Expansion Versatility
Adjusts effortlessly to support everything from small saucepans to large roasters.
Storage Efficiency
Collapses into a slim profile that tucks away in any drawer.
Heat Resistance
Handles high-temperature cookware with ease while keeping surfaces completely protected.
Build Durability
Chromed steel construction provides a sturdy, reliable foundation for heavy pots.
Handling Safety
Stay-cool handles allow for safe adjustments even when the trivet is hot.
Maintenance Ease
Requires hand washing to prevent potential corrosion on the polished finish.
Key Specs
Material
Chromed Steel
Foldable/Collapsible
Yes
Maximum Temperature
600°F / 315°C
Dimensions (Collapsed)
3.25″ x 10″ x 8.25″
Expansion Range
3.5″ to 16″
Care Instructions
Hand washing recommended
Item Number
412
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Features
- Expands to fit various dish sizes
- Protects surfaces from heat and cold
- Heat resistant stay cool handles
- Folds down for simple storage
- Durable chromed steel construction
- Accommodates various pot and pan styles
- Easy to use and store
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Norpro Stainless Steel Folding Trivet for its robust construction and practical design. The stainless steel build ensures durability, heat resistance, and simple cleaning, making it a reliable kitchen essential. Its folding mechanism is highly valued for offering excellent space saving convenience, perfect for compact storage. Reviewers consistently confirm its sturdiness, noting it reliably protects surfaces from hot cookware without fail. The sleek aesthetic is also appreciated. While minor concerns about scratching delicate surfaces exist, the overall consensus is that this trivet is a highly functional, well made, and indispensable tool delivering protection and convenience.
Know before you buy
The trivet features an adjustable design that expands from 3.5 inches up to 16 inches, allowing it to hold everything from small saucepans to large roasting pans.
Yes, the chromed steel construction is heat resistant up to 600°F (315°C), making it safe for pots and pans taken directly from the oven or stovetop.
When fully collapsed, the trivet measures 3.25 inches by 10 inches by 8.25 inches, making it compact enough to slide into most standard kitchen drawers or narrow storage spaces.
Yes, the trivet is designed with stay-cool handles that remain safe to touch, allowing you to easily move or adjust the trivet even while a hot dish is resting on it.
While the manufacturer notes the item is dishwasher safe, hand washing is recommended to preserve the polished metal finish and ensure the longevity of the construction.
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