The 1880 Hospitality ABSK-100 Update International™ Steamer Basket is a commercial-grade cooking accessory designed for high-capacity foodservice operations. Crafted from 1.6 mm thick aluminum, this round 100-quart steamer basket measures 18-1/8" in diameter and stands 15-7/16" high, specifically engineered to fit APT-100 stock pots with 15-gauge construction. Its durable, corrosion-resistant material ensures reliable performance in intensive steam heating applications, making it an essential component for professional kitchens seeking efficient steam-based food preparation and bulk steaming solutions. This basket's precise dimensions and robust construction optimize workflow integration and facilitate uniform steaming, improving kitchen productivity and food quality control.
Top 1880 Hospitality ABSK-100 Features
The 1880 Hospitality ABSK-100 Steamer Basket combines high-capacity steaming capacity with durable aluminum construction suitable for commercial kitchens. It features precise dimensions for seamless fit on compatible stock pots, facilitating efficient steaming of large quantities. The rounded design ensures even heat distribution, while its lightweight yet sturdy aluminum promotes ease of handling and cleaning. Ideal for restaurant-scale food processing, this basket enhances workflow throughput by supporting quick setup and straightforward maintenance routines.
- High capacity for bulk steaming: Supports 100-quart volume loads
- Excellent durability with aluminum construction: Built to withstand heavy daily use
- Easy to clean and handle: Smooth aluminum surface simplifies maintenance
- Perfect for large-scale foodservice use: Fits APT-100 and similar 15-gauge pots
- Reliable performance in steam applications: Ensures uniform heat transfer and consistency
Designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring robust and efficient steaming solutions
1880 Hospitality ABSK-100 Technical Specs
The 1880 Hospitality ABSK-100 steamer basket features a maximal capacity tailored for industrial use, with dimensions 18-1/8" diameter and 15-7/16" height, compatible with 100-quart stock pots. Its aluminum material offers excellent thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance, facilitating consistent steaming performance. The unit is engineered for straightforward integration into large-volume kitchens, with a freight class of 92.5 supporting economical shipping. Operating within existing commercial kitchen setups, it demands no electrical requirements beyond standard steam heating systems, and its design ensures easy cleaning with disassembly where applicable. Weighing approximately a specified shipping weight, the 1.6 mm aluminum sheet construction provides durability and light handling for busy kitchen environments.
- Dimensions: 18-1/8" diameter x 15-7/16" height
- Material: 1.6 mm thick aluminum alloy
- Capacity: Supports 100-quart pots for bulk steaming
- Compatibility: Fits APT-100 and similar 15-gauge stock pots
- Shipping Class: Freight class 92.5
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Smooth surface for easy cleaning, disassembly recommended
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum with corrosion-resistant surfaces
- Temperature Range: Tolerant of typical steam cooking temperatures
Proper Ventilation: Ensure adequate airflow for safe operation
Drainage Setup: Compatible with standard drainage systems
Installation Clearance: Maintain recommended space around cookware for efficient steaming
Compatibility with Steam Systems: Designed for use with standard commercial steamers
Cleaning Routine: Wash with mild detergent, avoid abrasive tools to preserve surface finish
What is a commercial stock and steam pot steamer basket
A commercial stock and steam pot steamer basket is a high-capacity, durable accessory used in professional kitchens to facilitate large-volume steaming of food items. Made from corrosion-resistant materials such as aluminum, these baskets are engineered for optimal heat transfer, supporting consistent cooking outcomes in busy foodservice environments. The 1880 Hospitality ABSK-100 model, with its precise dimensions and sturdy construction, is installed in large stock pots for bulk steaming tasks, making it suitable for restaurants, catering kitchens, and institutional food operations focused on efficiency and uniform preparation of steamed dishes.
Top stock and steam pot steamer baskets for high-volume foodservice
Designed for medium-volume restaurant kitchens, the 1880 Hospitality ABSK-100 offers high-capacity aluminum steaming performance with durable construction, optimized for bulk food preparation. Its large size and seamless fit support efficient workflows in commercial steam setups, ideal for institutions requiring reliable and consistent steaming capabilities.
- Operation Type — medium-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — busy commercial foodservice environments
- Foodservice Category — bulk steaming and large-scale cooking
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput capacities
- Use Case — efficient steaming for large quantities of produce or seafood
Why Choose 1880 Hospitality ABSK-100
Compared to standard steamer baskets, this model features a robust aluminum construction, precisely engineered dimensions, and compatibility with large stock pots, enabling reliable performance in high-volume settings. Its corrosion-resistant design ensures durability and ease of cleaning, while its fit and finish facilitate seamless workflow integration, reducing downtime during busy service hours and maintaining food safety standards efficiently.
- Innovative aluminum design for lightweight durability
- Precisely engineered to fit APT-100 and similar stock pots
- Support large-volume steaming with high capacity
- Corrosion-resistant surface for long-term sanitation
- Easy to handle and clean, streamlining kitchen operations
