This lightweight, durable and compact tool for safely lifting hot plates, bowls, pots, and pans. It prevents the surface of the cookware from being scratched or damaged. Stainless steel tong head with silicone, can prevent it from rust. Hot-proof, does not hurt the hand, bring the convenience to you live. This item is recommended to be used with dishes, bowls, pots, and pans that have a lip or rim for the plate retriever tongs to grip properly.