The HS Inc HS1048-J serving basket is a commercial-grade tabletop plastic storage and presentation item designed for foodservice environments requiring durable, versatile, and easy-to-clean display solutions. Featuring a 9" x 5-1/2" oval weave polypropylene construction with a 2" depth, this microwave-safe and dishwasher-compatible basket provides an efficient means to serve or showcase food items. Its resilient materials and precise dimensions make it suitable for high-demand settings such as cafeterias, catering, and take-out establishments aiming for optimized workflow and sanitation.
Top HS Inc HS1048-J Features
The HS1048-J serving basket delivers durable polypropylene utility with a 9" x 5-1/2" size, integrating ultraviolet resistance for prolonged use. It supports quick cleaning via dishwasher and microwave compatibility, simplifying sanitation routines. Its oval weave enhances airflow and drainage for food safety, while the lightweight design facilitates handling during busy service periods. Ideal for both countertop presentation and self-serve stations, it aligns with commercial kitchen workflows improving operational efficiency through straightforward maintenance and stacking capability.
- Functionality: Supports microwave reheating and dishwasher cleaning processes.
- Durability: Made from high-grade polypropylene for chemical and heat resistance.
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, enabling quick and thorough cleaning.
- Design Fit: Oval weave pattern allows optimal airflow and drainage during use.
- Workflow Integration: Compact 9" x 5-1/2" size fits standard foodservice trays and stations.
Ideal for serving or displaying food items in quick-service, catering, or cafeteria settings.
HS Inc HS1048-J Technical Specs
The HS1048-J serving basket is constructed from polypropylene with a molded oval weave and a vibrant green finish, designed for commercial kitchen environments. It measures 9 inches in width, 5-1/2 inches in depth, and 2 inches in height, weighing approximately 7 pounds per case. Certified dishwasher and microwave safe, it facilitates efficient cleaning and reheating processes, supporting high throughput. Its resilient polypropylene material withstands typical operating temperatures and cleaning cycles, ensuring longevity and sustained performance. Designed for use in food presentation and storage, it is compatible with standard commercial operations requiring robust plastic ware. The product’s precise dimensions and lightweight design support stacking and handling, optimizing storage space and workflow flow.
- Dimensions: 9\" W x 5-1/2\" D x 2\" H for versatile serving and display
- Material: Polypropylene for chemical resistance and heat durability
- Construction: Oval weave pattern supports airflow and drainage
- Capacity: Lightweight design supports handling in high-volume settings
- Cleaning: Fully dishwasher safe with microwave compatibility for quick turnaround
- Finish: Green color withstands repeated cleaning and UV exposure
What is a commercial serving basket?
A commercial serving basket is a durable, food-safe container designed for presenting or transporting food items in professional foodservice settings. Made from materials such as polypropylene, these baskets facilitate rapid cleaning and reheating, supporting streamlined service workflows. The HS Inc HS1048-J model, with its oval weave and precise dimensions, is commonly used in cafeterias, catering operations, and quick-service restaurants for efficient food display, portioning, and storage tasks. Its microwave and dishwasher-safe features make it especially suitable for high-turnover environments where sanitation and speed are critical, fulfilling the needs of modern foodservice environments requiring reliable, high-performance presentation ware.
Top Plastic Serving Baskets for Cafeteria and Catering Environments
Standard commercial plastic serving basket optimized for mid-volume foodservice operations, HS Inc HS1048-J combines sturdy polypropylene construction with a functional design, supporting efficient food presentation and handling in cafeteria, catering, and quick-service settings.
- Operation Type — optimal for busy cafeteria and catering stations
- Kitchen Type — suited for compact or self-service environments
- Foodservice Category — ideal for serving salads, baked goods, and snack items
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput operations effectively
- Use Case — enhances workflow by combining presentation with ease of cleaning
Why Choose HS Inc HS1048-J?
The HS Inc HS1048-J serving basket distinguishes itself with its durable polypropylene oval weave design, which ensures longevity and resistance to heat and chemicals. Its combination of microwave and dishwasher compatibility simplifies cleaning and reheating routines, providing operational efficiency in high-demand environments. The compact footprint and lightweight construction facilitate handling and stacking, contributing to streamlined service workflows, making it highly suitable for commercial kitchens seeking reliable presentation and storage solutions.
- Compact size and lightweight build optimize space and handling
- Self-contained design supports dual microwave and dishwasher use
- Resistant to heat, chemicals, and UV exposure for long-term use
- Oval weave design promotes airflow and hygienic drainage
- Built for high-volume service in cafeterias and catering
