The Libbey APS 40240 Basket GN 1/1 is a professional-grade tabletop storage solution designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring durable and efficient organization. Crafted with a stainless steel wire frame and polypropylene construction, this rectangular basket measures 21-1/8 inches in length, 13 inches in width, and 4-1/4 inches in height. Its stackable, hand-braided design ensures stability and ease of handling, making it suitable for serving, display, or transport tasks within bustling kitchens, catering operations, or buffet setups. This model is dishwasher safe, facilitating quick cleaning cycles, and conforms to standard GN sizes for seamless integration into existing foodservice workflow systems. Ideal for restaurants, catering, or institutional foodservice, it offers a robust solution for food presentation and storage needs with high dimensional precision and material integrity.
Top Libbey APS 40240 Features
The Libbey APS 40240 Basket is engineered for durable, high-performance use in commercial kitchens. Its stainless steel wire frame ensures longevity, while polypropylene construction resists impact and chemicals. The stackable design optimizes storage space, and the hand-braided exterior provides added strength and aesthetic appeal. Dishwasher compatibility simplifies routine cleaning, and its GN 1/1 size enhances compatibility with standard foodservice equipment. Designed for medium workload environments, this basket supports efficient prep, display, and transport operations, reducing downtime and improving workflow clarity.
- Functionality: GN 1/1 size fitting standard foodservice setups
- Durability: Stainless steel wire frame plus impact-resistant polypropylene
- Ease-of-Use: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning cycles
- Application fit: Stacks securely in busy kitchens or buffets
- Workflow integration: Optimizes storage and handling in moderate-volume environments
Ideal for stacking, display, or transport in professional foodservice settings.
Libbey APS 40240 Technical Specs
The Libbey APS 40240 Basket features a construction primarily of stainless steel wire framing complemented by polypropylene materials, providing corrosion resistance and impact durability. Measuring 21-1/8 inches in length, 13 inches in width, and 4-1/4 inches in height, it maintains a weight of approximately 18.25 lbs for sturdy handling. This basket is designed to support GN 1/1 standard capacities, fitting seamlessly into commercial foodservice workflows. Cleanable via commercial dishwashers, it offers sustained performance across high-volume operations. Its natural color enhances presentation and integration into various service environments, with a temperature operating range suitable for standard food handling temperatures.
- Dimensions: 21-1/8"L x 13"W x 4-1/4"H
- Material: Stainless steel wire frame with polypropylene exterior
- Weight: 18.25 lbs
- Color: Natural
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes
- Stackable: Yes
- Usage Compatibility: Fits GN 1/1 containers and standard foodservice racks
- Construction & Finish: Impact-resistant polypropylene, stainless steel corrosion-resistant finish
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard ambient kitchen temperatures
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Installation Requirements: No specific electrical or plumbing needs
- Cleaning Method: Commercial dishwasher compatible
- Storage Features: Efficient stacking minimizes space utilization
- Usage Environment: Suitable for moderate-duty application in busy foodservice operations
What is a commercial foodservice basket?
A commercial foodservice basket is a durable storage and presentation accessory used in professional kitchens, buffets, and catering setups. Manufactured from high-quality materials like stainless steel and polypropylene, it supports efficient food organization, display, and transfer within high-volume environments. The Libbey APS 40240 Basket, with its GN 1/1 size, impact-resistant construction, and stackable form, is installed in various foodservice stations to enhance workflow and presentation, especially suitable for medium-volume restaurant or catering operations that demand consistent durability and hygiene.
Top industrial baskets for medium-volume foodservice operations
Designed for stability, durability, and seamless workflow integration, the Libbey APS 40240 Basket is ideal for medium-volume kitchens, buffets, and catering setups requiring reliable GN-compatible storage and display solutions.
- Medium workload — optimized for daily buffet or display use
- Professional build — stainless steel and polypropylene construction
- Designed for efficiency — stackable for space-saving storage
- Restaurant-ready — durable, impact-resistant design suits busy kitchens
- Food safe— dishwasher safe for quick sanitization
Why Choose Libbey APS 40240?
Libbey APS 40240 distinguishes itself with a robust stainless steel wire frame combined with impact-resistant polypropylene, providing long-term durability. Its GN 1/1 size and stackability maximize storage efficiency in commercial environments, while the dishwasher-safe design simplifies maintenance. Enhanced with a sleek natural finish, it maintains hygiene and presentation, setting it apart from standard baskets in professional foodservice settings.
- Compact footprint: measures 21-1/8" L x 13" W x 4-1/4" H, optimizing space
- High-grade materials: corrosion-resistant stainless steel and impact-resistant polypropylene
- Enhanced durability: withstands rigorous daily commercial use
- Seamless integration: fits standard GN 1/1 containers and racks
- Ease of cleaning: dishwasher safe for quick sanitation cycles
