Fat Daddios

Fat Daddio's HCR-425 Stainless Steel Heating Core Rod, 4.25 Inch

$5.60 ~~Sale price$8.49you save $2.89~~

Key Features:

Promotes Even Heat Distribution: Conducts oven heat directly to the core of large or deep cakes, eliminating gooey, underbaked centers without overcooking the exterior.
Ideal for Large and Novelty-Shaped Cakes: Recommended for cakes exceeding 9 inches in diameter or 3 to 4 inches deep, and specially suited for doll-cakes, hemisphere, and heart-shaped pans where center baking is a challenge.
Heavy-Duty Stainless Steel Construction: Built from super heavy-duty stainless steel for maximum heat conduction and durability, rated for daily use in both commercial bakeries and home kitchens.
High-Temperature Rated: Safe for use up to 550°F (285°C), making it compatible with a wide range of baking applications and oven types.
Compact and Precise Dimensions: Measures 4.25" (10.8 cm) tall with a 1.5" (3.8 cm) base diameter and a slim 0.25" (6.35 mm) rod diameter, designed to sit flat inside the pan without disrupting batter.
Scalable Use: Use a single rod or multiple rods together depending on the size and shape of the cake pan for fully customizable heat control.
Dishwasher Safe: Easy to clean and fully dishwasher safe, streamlining post-bake cleanup in high-volume production environments.
Lifetime Warranty: Backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the professional-grade durability Fat Daddio's is known for.

Fat Daddio's HCR-425 Stainless Steel Heating Core Rod, 4.25 Inch

$5.60~~$8.49~~

Detailed Description

The Fat Daddio's HCR-425 is a professional-grade stainless steel heating core rod engineered to solve one of baking's most persistent challenges: achieving a fully baked center in large, deep, and novelty-shaped cakes. Constructed from heavy-duty stainless steel, the rod conducts oven heat directly to the core of your batter, eliminating gooey centers and overcooked exteriors simultaneously. Measuring 4.25 inches tall with a stabilizing 1.5-inch base and a slender 0.25-inch rod diameter, it seats flush inside your pan and can be used solo or in multiples depending on cake size and shape. Rated for temperatures up to 550°F (285°C) and dishwasher safe, this ProSeries tool is built to withstand the demands of both home and high-volume commercial bakery environments. Professional bakers rely on it for cakes exceeding 9 inches in diameter or 3 to 4 inches in depth, including doll cakes, hemisphere pans, and heart-shaped molds.

Product Details

Durable Metal Construction

Built from solid metal with a sturdy flat base and smooth vertical rod for reliable use.

Professional-Grade Quality

Crafted by Fat Daddio's, a trusted name in professional bakeware and confectionery tools.

Ready-to-Use Design

Self-standing base keeps the rod upright hands-free, ideal for dipping and coating treats.

Fat Daddio's HCR-425 cake pop dipping stand with circular base and vertical center rod on white background

Stable, Freestanding Support

The HCR-425 features a wide, flat circular base that anchors the stand firmly on any surface, keeping the center rod perfectly upright during dipping and coating tasks.

Solid flat base prevents tipping during use
Smooth vertical rod for easy treat placement
Compact footprint fits standard prep surfaces

Trusted by Bakers Everywhere

The Fat Daddio's name is embossed directly into the metal, reflecting the brand's commitment to quality craftsmanship in every piece of bakeware they produce.

Brand-embossed finish signals authentic quality
Smooth metal surface resists staining and buildup
Designed and trusted by professional pastry artists

Ideal For

A versatile helper for a wide range of confectionery and decorating projects.

Cake pop dipping Chocolate coating Candy apple stands Home bakers Pastry professionals Confectionery studios

From the Cresco Resco Team

Why You'll Love It

The Fat Daddio's HCR-425 is the simple, solid tool that keeps your cake pops and dipped treats perfectly positioned every time.

Perfect for home bakers and professional pastry artists working with dipped or coated confections.
Freestanding metal construction means no extra holders or props needed during the dipping process.
Pairs seamlessly with Fat Daddio's full lineup of bakeware for a complete, cohesive baking setup.

Specifications

Model	HCR-425
Brand	Fat Daddio's
Material	Stainless Steel
Color	Silver
Height	4.25 in (10.8 cm)
Base Diameter	1.5 in (3.8 cm)
Rod Diameter	0.25 in (6.35 mm)
Max Temperature Rating	550°F (285°C)
Weight	0.125 lb
Pieces Included	1
Dishwasher Safe	Yes
Warranty	Lifetime
UPC	811657049614