# Meat Tenderizer PRACTIC AVO000490 — handheld stainless steel/wood kitchen pounder

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--practic-avo000490--12179937
**Data updated:** 2026-04-24 17:58 (EEST)
**Category:** Cooking Gadgets
**Manufacturer:** PRACTIC
**Manufacturer code:** AVO000490
**EAN:** 5903456115890
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 9.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-30 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 7.84 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--practic-avo000490--12179937

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 21.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 24.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 24.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Handheld meat tenderizer PRACTIC AVO000490 designed for pounding and tenderizing meat portions in home kitchens. Compact pounder with a textured stainless steel head and ergonomic wooden handle for secure grip. Suitable for flattening schnitzels, breaking fibers in steaks, and preparing meat for marinades; easy to clean and store.

## Long description

Handheld meat tenderizer PRACTIC AVO000490 is a compact kitchen pounder designed for domestic use. It features a textured stainless steel head and an ergonomic wooden handle that provides a secure grip while tenderizing and flattening meat portions. The tool is intended for preparing schnitzels, reducing fiber toughness in steaks, and improving marinade penetration in various cuts of meat. Its size and construction make it easy to store and maintain in a home kitchen.
Advantages
The stainless steel head resists corrosion and delivers even, repeatable force across the meat surface, while the textured face breaks muscle fibers for improved tenderness. The wooden handle is shaped for a comfortable hold and helps reduce hand fatigue during repeated use. The compact design occupies minimal space in a kitchen drawer or utensil rack and is straightforward to rinse or wipe clean after use.
Suitable for
Flattening cutlets and schnitzels to even thickness for quick, uniform cooking
Breaking fibers in steaks and tougher cuts to improve tenderness and texture
Preparing meat surfaces for better marinade absorption
Home kitchens where a simple, manual tenderizing tool is preferred
When it may not be suitable
This handheld pounder is not intended for industrial or high-volume commercial use where heavy-duty mechanized equipment is required. Very delicate or thinly sliced meats may be damaged by a textured metal head; thin cuts should be handled with gentler pressure or protected with parchment to avoid tearing.
Key specifications
Head material: stainless steel with textured striking surface
Handle material: shaped wood for ergonomic grip
Tool type: handheld meat pounder / tenderizer
Primary uses: flattening, tenderizing, preparing for marinades
Cleaning: easy to rinse and wipe dry; hand wash recommended for wood handle
How to use
Place the meat on a stable cutting board and, if desired, cover with plastic wrap or parchment to protect the surface and prevent splatter. Hold the wooden handle firmly and strike the meat surface evenly with the textured stainless steel head, working from the center outward to achieve uniform thickness. Apply moderate, controlled force to break down fibres without tearing the meat; repeat on the reverse side if needed. After use, rinse the metal head and wipe the handle dry. Allow the wooden handle to dry fully before storage.
What to consider before purchase
Intended frequency of use — suitable for occasional to regular home kitchen tasks
Care requirements for wooden handles versus fully metal or plastic alternatives
Whether a textured metal head is appropriate for the types of meat you commonly prepare
Storage space and the compact size of a handheld pounder
Usage recommendations
For best results, protect delicate cuts with a layer of plastic wrap and use controlled, even strikes. Clean the metal head promptly after each use and dry the wooden handle thoroughly to maintain hygiene and prolong the tool’s service life.

## FAQ

### How much does the Meat Tenderizer PRACTIC AVO000490 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 9.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 21.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All PRACTIC products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized PRACTIC service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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