For a truly perfect pizza bake each time, use the GI Metal AM-2340F/60 Azzurra 9" x 16" anodized aluminum rectangular perforated pizza peel with 23" handle This pizza peel is made entirely from anodized aluminum for lightweight design that's incredibly durable, too. The Rome line is designed to create romana style pizza, also known as "alla pala". This peel allows for the pizza dough to be stretched into the classic shape of romana pizza, right on the peel Additionally, it's designed to be used frequently in high heat pizza ovens. The lightweight 23" handle keeps hands away from the hot oven, but is reinforced with 3 rivets where it meets the head to ensure stability. Each peel has a neutral anodizing coat on its head to protect its surface from oxidation and adds extra sanitation. The perforations allow for the release of flour from the bottom of the dough, reducing the chances of burnt crusts. It also assists in reduced friction when moving pizzas, leaving movements in and out of the oven smooth and incident-free. Its flexibility and lightness allow for a scraper effect, making it easy to remove pizza dough from countertops. The ergonomic aluminum handle is lightweight and strong, and the oval shape helps keep the peel stable in your hands. Plus, the handle features a loop at the end for easy hanging and storage. The rectangular shape of the peel offers a large surface area to stretch dough and add toppings directly on the peel. Plus, it easily supports pizzas as they're being moved, and the front of the peel is milled to make an easy grip point to lift pizzas. With over 30 years of experience, GI Metal designs and produces top of the line professional and high performance Italian-made pizza equipment. Their products are intended to function as a natural extension of any pizza maker's arm, offering durable, stable, and beautiful solutions to keep pizzeria's busy and pizzas cooking. Overall Dimensions Blade Length 16" Blade Width 9" Handle Length 23" Overall Length 39" AM-2340F/60 From GI Metal