The 1880 Hospitality ABSK-20 Update International™ Steamer Basket is a commercial-grade 20-quart foodservice accessory designed for precise steaming applications in professional kitchens. Crafted from 1.6 mm thick aluminum, it features a 10-7/8" diameter and stands 8-1/4" high, making it suitable for use with APT-20, 15-gauge stock pots. Its durable construction and optimal sizing support high-volume steaming tasks, enabling efficient workflow integration for foodservice operations that demand reliable, heavy-duty equipment in busy restaurant, catering, or institutional environments.
Top 1880 Hospitality ABSK-20 Features
The ABSK-20 steamer basket offers a robust aluminum construction with a 20-quart capacity, engineered for durable, repetitive use in commercial kitchens. Its precise fit for 15-gauge stock pots ensures seamless integration, while ease of cleaning and maintenance supports high-volume throughput. Designed for professional steaming needs, it provides efficient heat transfer and corrosion resistance, enhancing workflow in busy foodservice settings. Its compatibility with heavy-duty cookware ensures reliable performance for medium-demand applications.
- Capacity: 20-quart sufficient for large-scale steaming batches
- Material: 1.6 mm thick aluminum for durability and heat conduction
- Ease-of-Use: Rounded edges facilitate safe handling and cleaning
- Fit & Compatibility: Designed specifically for APT-20, ensures secure placement
- Workflow Efficiency: Supports quick insertion and removal during high-volume steam cycles
Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring reliable steaming accessories in large-volume foodservice operations.
1880 Hospitality ABSK-20 Technical Specs
The ABSK-20 steamer basket measures 10-7/8" in diameter and 8-1/4" in height, constructed from 1.6 mm thick durable aluminum for optimal heat conduction and longevity. It is compatible with stock pots such as APT-20, which are 15-gauge in thickness. The model is a special quote item with a freight class of 92.5, typically shipped within 1 to 2 days. Designed for medium-volume steaming, it is suitable for foodservice environments like institutional kitchens and catering operations that require consistent performance with large batches. Easy to clean, it supports frequent use without degradation, maintaining sanitation standards. Its robust aluminum body resists corrosion and provides even heat distribution for efficient steaming.
- Dimensions: 10-7/8" diameter x 8-1/4" height
- Material: Aluminum, 1.6 mm thick
- Compatibility: Fits APT-20, 15 gauge
- Weight: Specific weight data not provided, designed for heavy-duty use
- Shipping: Typically ships in 1 to 2 days, freight class 92.5
What is a commercial steamer basket?
A commercial steamer basket is a heavy-duty cooking accessory used in professional kitchens to facilitate efficient steaming of large quantities of food. Constructed from durable materials like aluminum, these baskets are designed to withstand high temperatures and frequent use, fitting inside stock pots to produce evenly steamed dishes. The ABSK-20 model from 1880 Hospitality is specifically engineered for 20-quart capacity and compatible with APT-20 pots, making it ideal for mid-volume foodservice environments such as institutional kitchens, catering, and restaurants needing reliable steaming solutions for bulk preparation.
Top Steamer Baskets for Foodservice Operations
Designed for medium-volume foodservice environments, the 1880 Hospitality ABSK-20 steamer basket combines durable aluminum construction with precise sizing for seamless integration into professional kitchens. Its reliable performance supports efficient workflow in institutional kitchens and catering setups, making it a staple for consistent steaming operation. The model from 1880 Hospitality ensures high operational efficiency and longevity in demanding culinary settings.
- Medium-demand applications — ideal for institutional and catering kitchens
- Commercial cookware — built for durability and repeated use
- efficient steaming — supports high-volume batch preparation
- large capacity — 20 quart volume accommodates bulk ingredients
- robust construction — aluminum material ensures corrosion resistance and heat transfer
Why Choose 1880 Hospitality ABSK-20?
The ABSK-20 steamer basket from 1880 Hospitality stands out with its heavy-duty aluminum build, precise fit for stock pots, and reliable material quality tailored for professional foodservice operators. Its design enhances workflow efficiency by enabling quick loading and unloading of large batches, while its corrosion-resistant construction reduces maintenance needs. This model's robust build and optimal capacity make it a practical choice for medium-volume steaming applications in busy institutional and catering kitchens.
- Self-contained design ensures compatibility with standard stock pots
- Heavy-duty aluminum construction for enduring performance
- Optimized for medium-volume steaming workflows
- Corrosion-resistant material for extended lifespan
- Designed for reliable, restaurant-ready operation in high-demand kitchens