Cleveland BS6 6 Gallon Cooking Basket Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Food Service

The Cleveland BS6 Cooking Basket (6 Gallons) is a durable stainless steel kettle basket designed for commercial foodservice environments. Engineered by Cleveland Range, this food-grade cooking accessory features a robust construction suitable for high-volume cooking operations, with a capacity of 6 gallons. It is ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering applications where efficient food handling and ease of sanitation are critical. The model BS6 stands out with its corrosion-resistant materials and precise fit for commercial kettles, facilitating streamlined workflow and consistent results in food preparation processes.

Top Cleveland BS6 MFG Number Features

The Cleveland BS6 Cooking Basket is built from industrial-grade stainless steel, offering superior durability and resistance to corrosion. Its 6-gallon capacity makes it suitable for large-volume boiling, blanching, and cooking tasks, while ergonomic handles provide safe handling and easy removal. Designed for quick cleaning, the basket’s seamless construction supports routine sanitation and maintains food safety standards. Its precise dimensions ensure compatibility with compatible kettles, enabling seamless integration into commercial kitchen workflows. This basket improves operational efficiency by simplifying food retrieval and reducing downtime during cleaning cycles.

• Capacity: 6 gallons for large-volume cooking needs
• Material: Heavy-duty stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity
• Ease of Maintenance: Seamless welded design facilitates straightforward cleaning
• Use Case: Suitable for large-scale boiling and blanching operations in busy kitchens
• Workflow Integration: Fits seamlessly with standard Cleveland kettles for efficient food processing

Optimal choice for high-capacity cooking applications in commercial kitchens requiring durable, easy-to-clean baskets.

BS6 Technical Specs

The Cleveland BS6 Cooking Basket operates with a standard stainless steel construction, weighing approximately 5 lbs for ease of handling and durability. It is compatible with commercial kettles designed for a 6-gallon capacity, and its dimensions support a precise fit for optimal performance. The basket’s corrosion-resistant material ensures long-term use in high-temperature cooking environments while supporting rapid cleaning routines. It features a seamless welded design that promotes hygiene and prevents food debris accumulation. The basket is suitable for hot water and boiling applications, with a maximum temperature tolerance exceeding 212°F (100°C). Its weight and dimensions make it practical for stacking, storage, and quick setup, supporting efficient kitchen operations. The product is rated for use in commercial kitchens with no special electrical or plumbing requirements, simplifying installation and maintenance. The stainless steel finish is easy to sanitize, supporting a clean environment and safe food handling practices.

• Weight: 5 lbs for manageable handling and installation
• Dimensions: Compatible with standard 6-gallon kettles
• Construction & Finish: Durable stainless steel exterior with polished finish
• Temperature Resistance: Operates safely at temperatures above 212°F (100°C)
• Food Safety: Food-grade, easy-to-clean material with corrosion resistance
• Usage Compatibility: Designed for use in boiling and blanching applications
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly not required; dishwasher safe for routine sanitation
• Installation Needs: Requires compatible kettle with proper drainage and airflow clearance

What is a commercial kettle basket?

A commercial kettle basket is a heavy-duty food service accessory designed for use within industrial kettles, primarily for boiling or blanching large quantities of food. These stainless steel baskets, such as the Cleveland BS6, are used in various settings including restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations, to facilitate food movement, submersion, and draining of bulk ingredients. Typically measuring around 6 gallons in capacity, they support efficient workflow by simplifying food handling and sanitation, making them suitable for high-volume kitchen environments where speed and hygiene are essential. Installed within commercial kettles, these baskets improve operational flow during large-scale food preparation processes, ensuring consistent results under rigorous conditions.

Top commercial kettle baskets for large-volume foodservice settings

Designed for high-capacity boiling and blanching, Cleveland BS6 kettle baskets are constructed for durability and precise fit in commercial kitchens with medium throughput, supporting efficient large-scale food preparation. Cleveland Range BS6 models ensure robust, food-safe performance in busy work environments for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering operations.

• Operation Type — suitable for moderate throughput kitchens
• Workplace — ideal for compact commercial culinary spaces
• Foodservice Category — designed for large-volume boiling tasks
• Workload Qualifier — supports consistent high-volume operations
• Use Case — streamlines bulk food processing and sanitation

Why Choose Cleveland BS6?

Why choose Cleveland BS6 Cooking Basket over similar options? Its heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures longevity and resistance to corrosion, supporting demanding kitchen environments. The basket’s design aligns precisely with Cleveland kettles, preventing spills and facilitating quick handling. Its seamless welds promote hygiene and ease of cleaning, while the ergonomic handles enhance operator safety. The BS6 model offers reliable performance in continuous high-volume cooking, making it a practical choice for busy commercial kitchens seeking durable, restaurant-ready equipment.

• Compact footprint optimizes space in busy kitchen setups
• Self-contained design simplifies cleaning routines
• Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel for longevity
• Designed for seamless integration with common 6-gallon kettles
• Supports efficient workflow with ergonomic handling features