The Cleveland PB-K-60 Pasta Basket is a commercial-quality perforated basket designed for 60-gallon kettles, ideal for high-capacity foodservice operations requiring efficient pasta cooking and drainage. Crafted from durable Type 304 stainless steel, it features 1/8" perforations for optimal water and product flow. Its cone-shaped bottom integrates a 14" sliding dump gate, facilitating straightforward unloading and workflow integration within large-scale kitchens, including institutional cafeterias and industrial catering setups.
Top Cleveland PB-K-60 Features
The Cleveland PB-K-60 Pasta Basket offers precise perforation size for efficient draining, a cone-shaped bottom for uniform emptying, and a robust stainless steel construction suited for frequent commercial use. Its 14" sliding dump gate simplifies unloading, while the durable 1/8" perforations enhance water circulation. Designed for 60-gallon kettles, it supports high-volume pasta production with streamlined workflow integration in busy kitchens.
- Functionality: Specialized perforations optimize water drainage and pasta retention
- Durability traits: Manufactured from high-grade Type 304 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Ease of maintenance: Removable design simplifies cleaning and sanitation routines
- Application fit: Compatible with large commercial kettles used in institutional foodservice settings
- Workflow enhancement: Features a 14" sliding dump gate to expedite unloading processes during high-volume operations
Ideal for large commercial kitchens requiring efficient pasta preparation and drainage for high-volume service.
Cleveland PB-K-60 Technical Specs
The Cleveland PB-K-60 Pasta Basket is engineered for demanding commercial environments, using Type 304 stainless steel to ensure longevity and corrosion resistance. It accommodates 60-gallon kettles, with perforations measuring 1/8" for optimal water flow. The cone-shaped bottom and a 14" sliding dump gate enable quick, safe unloading, supporting high throughput culinary operations. With a shipping weight aligned with its heavy-duty construction, this basket is designed to withstand rigorous daily use. It operates within a temperature range consistent with foodservice kettles, maintaining safe handling and cleaning procedures. Dimensions are tailored for seamless integration into large kettle setups, and the construction allows for straightforward cleaning and maintenance routines.
- Capacity: Compatible with 60-gallon kettles for large-batch cooking
- Material: Type 304 stainless steel, corrosion-resistant and robust
- Dimensions: Engineered for precise fitting in 60-gallon kettle models
- Perforation size: 1/8" perforations for effective drainage
- Unloading mechanism: 14" sliding dump gate for quick removal of cooked pasta
- Temperature tolerance: Suitable for operation within standard foodservice kettle temperature ranges
What is a commercial pasta basket
A commercial pasta basket is a heavy-duty perforated container designed for use in large kitchen kettles, facilitating the cooking, draining, and handling of pasta in high-volume foodservice settings. Made primarily from corrosion-resistant materials like stainless steel, these baskets fit standard-sized kettles such as the Cleveland PB-K-60 model. They enable efficient water circulation and product removal, making them essential for operational efficiency in institutional cafeterias, catering services, and large-scale restaurants. The Cleveland PB-K-60 pasta basket specifically supports large capacity cooking processes with its durable construction and user-friendly dumping mechanism, optimized for mid-volume culinary workflows.
Top commercial pasta baskets for medium-volume foodservice settings
Designed for medium-scale kitchens, the Cleveland PB-K-60 offers durable stainless steel construction, precise perforations, and a sliding dump gate suitable for efficient pasta preparation and drainage in institutional kitchens, catering, and large restaurant operations. Cleveland Range PB-K-60 ensures reliable performance for moderate throughput workflows.
- Operation type — moderate-volume institutional kitchens
- Kitchen setting — large cafeterias and catering facilities
- Foodservice category — pasta preparation and drainage equipment
- Workload qualifier — supports consistent high-capacity use
- Use case — efficient water drainage and quick unloading in busy kitchens
Why Choose Cleveland PB-K-60?
Why Choose Cleveland PB-K-60 Pasta Basket for 60 Gallon Kettles? Its robust stainless steel construction, precision perforations, and sliding dump gate set it apart from standard options, providing reliable durability, quick unloading, and seamless integration into large-scale cooking operations. This design enhances operational efficiency while maintaining sanitation standards, making it ideal for demanding foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design suited for high-volume pasta cooking
- Optimized perforation size for effective drainage and minimal clogging
- Heavy-duty Type 304 stainless steel resists corrosion and wear
- Large dump gate supports rapid unloading and workflow flow
- Built for consistent performance in large commercial kettles