The Waste King 134404 Basket Fry (16 3/8" X 8" Fh) is a commercial-grade fryer basket designed for professional foodservice environments where durability, precise specifications, and operational efficiency are essential. Manufactured by Waste King in the United States, this model features a nickel-plated construction with a blue vinyl-coated handle for enhanced grip and corrosion resistance. Measuring 16-3/8 inches in length, 8 inches in width, and with a height of 6-3/4 inches, it is optimized for fryers with 18-inch vats, including models used in high-capacity restaurants and institutional kitchens. The front hook facilitates secure placement and removal, while the sturdy wire design ensures consistent heat transfer and ease of cleaning. Its dimensionally precise build supports fast, reliable frying workflows, making it an ideal choice for commercial kitchens seeking durable and performance-focused fryer accessories.
Top Waste King 134404 Features
The Waste King 134404 fryer basket offers a nickel-plated wire construction with a vinyl-coated handle for ergonomic handling and corrosion protection. Its size and front hook design support high-capacity frying, ensuring smooth workflow integration in busy commercial environments. Crafted for durability, the basket maintains structural integrity under heavy use and simplifies cleaning routines with its straightforward disassembly. The dimensions are tailored for compatibility with 18-inch vats, making it suitable for restaurant and cafeteria applications requiring reliable, food-safe components.
- Heavy-duty nickel-plated wire construction for longevity
- Vinyl-coated handle provides improved grip and corrosion resistance
- Sized for 18" vats supporting high-volume frying
- Front hook design facilitates secure placement and removal
- Dimensions precisely match fryer specifications, ensuring compatibility
Ideal for mid-volume restaurant fry stations and commercial kitchen workflows requiring reliable frying accessories.
Waste King 134404 Technical Specs
The Waste King 134404 fryer basket is constructed with a stainless steel, nickel-plated wire framework, measuring 16-3/8 inches in length, 8 inches in width, and 6-3/4 inches in height. It weighs approximately 3.72 pounds, designed for use with fryers having an 18-inch vat capacity. The product features a front hook for secure placement, supported by a vinyl-coated handle for operator comfort and corrosion resistance. Manufactured in the United States, it is NSF approved for commercial foodservice use, with a typical shipping time of 4 to 5 days. The basket supports demanding frying tasks in restaurant kitchens and institutional settings, with a focus on durability and ease of maintenance. It complies with safety and sanitation standards suitable for frequent cleaning and rigorous industrial use.
- Dimensions: 16-3/8" L x 8" W x 6-3/4" H
- Material: Nickel-plated steel with vinyl-coated handle
- Weight: 3.72 lbs
- Compatibility: Supports fryers with 18" vats in moderate- to high-volume facilities
- Certifications: NSF approved for commercial foodservice standards
- Installation requirements: Secure placement with front hook, easy disassembly for cleaning
What is a commercial fryer basket?
A commercial fryer basket is a durable, high-capacity component used in professional kitchens to hold food items during frying processes. Typically made from stainless steel or nickel-plated wire for longevity and resistance to corrosion, these baskets feature ergonomic handles and secure hooks for safe operation. The Waste King 134404 Basket Fry is designed specifically to fit fryers with 18-inch vats, supporting efficient workflow in restaurant and institutional settings. Its precise dimensions and rugged construction make it suitable for high-volume frying applications, ensuring consistent food quality and safety in busy foodservice environments.
Top Commercial Fryer Baskets for Foodservice Environments
These high-quality fryer baskets provide robust construction, accurate sizing, and ergonomic handling optimized for commercial kitchens with moderate workloads, ideal for foodservice settings like cafes and cafeteria lines. Waste King 134404 is engineered for reliable operation in food production applications, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation in restaurant fry stations.
- Operation for moderate-volume frying in commercial kitchens
- Compact footprint suitable for foodservice environments
- Designed for fryers with 18" vats supporting mid-scale output
- Built for durability under demanding use scenarios
- Perfect for restaurant and institutional food prep workflows
Why Choose Waste King 134404?
Waste King 134404 fryer basket stands out due to its high-quality nickel-plated wire construction, tailored dimensions for 18-inch fryers, and ergonomic vinyl-coated handle. These features enhance durability, safety, and ease of maintenance, surpassing typical models used in commercial kitchens. Its robust design supports consistent frying performance while simplifying cleaning routines, making it an efficient component for busy foodservice operations.
- Self-contained design ensures all-in-one durable construction
- Corrosion-resistant nickel plating extends lifespan in commercial use
- Vinyl-coated handle improves operator comfort during handling
- Precisely dimensioned to support fryers with 18" vats
- Supports moderate throughput in professional foodservice settings