The 1880 Hospitality FB-8 Update International™ Fry Basket Round 8-1/2" Dia. is a high-quality culinary basket designed for commercial deep-frying operations in professional kitchens. Crafted from nickel-plated steel, this round fry basket features medium wire mesh suitable for efficient oil filtration and consistent frying performance. With a diameter of 8-1/2 inches and a height of 4-3/4 inches, it provides ample capacity for precise batch cooking. The 7-1/4 inch handle enhances maneuverability and safety during operation, fitting seamlessly with the AFPC-5 model for versatile use in high-volume foodservice environments. Its robust construction and precise dimensions make it an essential component for commercial fryers, optimizing workflow and product presentation. The basket’s nickel plating ensures durability and corrosion resistance for long-term use in busy kitchens. Technical specs include dimensionally consistent wire mesh, heavy-duty nickel-plated steel frame, and compatibility with specific fryer models, tailored for efficient service and ease of cleaning in a professional setting.
Top 1880 Hospitality FB-8 Features
This fry basket offers medium mesh construction for optimal oil filtration, durable nickel-plated steel for extended wear, and a handle designed for secure handling. Its precise 8-1/2" diameter and 4-3/4" height facilitate uniform frying, while the heavy-duty frame withstands consistent use. Compatible with AFPC-5 fryers, it simplifies workflow and cleaning routines, making it ideal for commercial kitchens requiring reliable performance. Designed for medium workload environments, this basket supports efficient batch cooking and product quality consistency.
- Functionality: Designed for uniform frying with precise mesh and dimensions
- Durability: Constructed from corrosion-resistant nickel-plated steel for long-term use
- Ease of Maintenance: Nickel plating facilitates cleaning and resists grime buildup
- Use Case: Suitable for high-volume fry stations in restaurant kitchens
- Workflow Benefit: Reinforces efficient frying and easy handling during busy service
Ideal for professional food production in commercial frying applications requiring durable, artisan-grade equipment.
1880 Hospitality FB-8 Technical Specs
The 1880 Hospitality FB-8 fry basket utilizes nickel-plated steel with medium mesh construction, measuring 8-1/2 inches in diameter and 4-3/4 inches in height. Its heavy-duty wire frame ensures structural integrity during continuous operation, with dimensions optimized for compatibility with AFPC-5 fryers. The basket's construction is designed for durability and easy cleaning, supporting daily usage in high-demand foodservice environments. It does not require electrical connections, relying solely on manual handling during frying cycles. The lightweight yet sturdy design facilitates quick handling and cleaning, with dimensions suitable for efficient oil filtration and product retrieval. The nickel finish offers corrosion resistance, extending its lifespan and maintaining food safety standards. Shipping weight is approximately specified by manufacturer, supporting logistics planning in commercial kitchen setups.
- Capacity: Fits standard fryers with 8-1/2" diameter openings
- Material: Nickel-plated steel for corrosion resistance
- Mesh Type: Medium mesh for optimal oil filtration
- Dimensions: 8-1/2" diameter and 4-3/4" height with 7-1/4" handle
- Compatibility: Compatible with AFPC-5 fryers, suitable for medium workload kitchens
- Construction: Heavy-duty wire frame with durable nickel plating
- Cleaning: Easy to clean with simple hand washing and routine maintenance
What is a commercial fry basket?
A commercial fry basket is a specialized kitchen tool used in high-volume foodservice settings to fry ingredients uniformly while enabling efficient oil drainage and handling. Typically constructed from durable materials like nickel-plated steel, these baskets feature mesh or wire designs to facilitate quick cooking and cleaning. Installed in fryers, they support batch food production for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations, enabling precise control over cooking times and temperatures. The 1880 Hospitality FB-8 Update International™ Fry Basket Round 8-1/2" Dia. exemplifies this category, providing professional-grade durability and fit for mid-volume frying tasks, making it an essential element of modern commercial kitchens focused on efficiency and consistency.
Top commercial fry baskets for medium-volume foodservice settings
Constructed with high-quality nickel-plated steel, these fry baskets are designed for durability, performance, and easy handling in busy kitchens. The 1880 Hospitality FB-8 Update International™ Fry Basket is ideal for medium workload environments, supporting efficient batch frying operations in restaurant and cafeteria settings.
- Operation Type — Support for full-service restaurant fry stations
- Kitchen Setting — Suitable for compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for quick-service and casual dining outlets
- Workload Qualification — Designed for moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — Enhances batch frying and oil management processes
Why choose 1880 Hospitality FB-8 Update International™ Fry Basket Round 8-1/2" Dia.
Chosen for its robust construction and precise fit, the 1880 Hospitality FB-8 delivers reliable performance in professional fry stations. Its nickel-plated steel design ensures long-term durability, corrosion resistance, and easy maintenance. The basket's compatibility with popular fryers and ergonomic handle optimize workflow efficiency. Unlike standard models, it combines solid construction with user-friendly handling, supporting consistent product quality and operational safety in demanding foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design facilitates quick deployment in existing fryers
- Heavy-duty nickel plating resists corrosion in busy kitchens
- Precisely dimensioned for seamless fryer compatibility
- Robust construction withstands high-volume daily use
- Easy to clean and maintain with minimal disassembly required
