The Omcan 80373 (80373) Culinary Basket is a commercial-grade round fryer basket designed for professional foodservice applications. Crafted from nickel plated steel wire, this culinary basket features a 12-inch diameter with a 3-inch depth, ideal for precise oil immersion and efficient heat transfer. Its coarse mesh construction enhances drainage and cleaning, making it suitable for frying, blanching, and food prep in high-volume kitchens. This fry basket provides durability, resistance to corrosion, and consistent performance under demanding conditions, making it suitable for fryers in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering operations.
Top Omcan 80373 Features
The Omcan 80373 culinary basket offers a robust construction with nickel-plated steel wire for enhanced durability. Its coarse mesh design ensures efficient oil drainage and easy cleaning, while the round shape facilitates uniform food circulation during frying. The 12-inch diameter supports moderate production needs, and the 3-inch depth provides optimal capacity for various food items. Designed for quick handling and maintenance, this basket integrates seamlessly into commercial fryers, supporting high throughput and consistent results in busy kitchen environments.
- Functionality: Suitable for frying and blanching in commercial kitchens
- Material Durability: Made from corrosion-resistant nickel plated steel wire
- Ease of Maintenance: Coarse mesh allows straightforward cleaning and airflow
- Operational Fit: Compatible with fryers requiring 12" diameter baskets
- Workflow Benefit: Facilitates efficient food turnover and uniform cooking processes
Ideal for medium-volume frying operations requiring reliable, easy-to-clean baskets.
Omcan 80373 Technical Specs
The Omcan 80373 culinary basket features a 12-inch diameter and a 3-inch height, constructed from nickel plated steel wire with a coarse mesh pattern. It weighs approximately 1.58 lbs and is designed for durability and corrosion resistance in commercial environments. This basket does not specify electrical or refrigeration requirements, as it is a manual component integrated into existing fryers. It supports food preparation tasks such as frying and blanching with a maximum operating temperature compatible with standard frying oil conditions. Cleaning involves mechanical disassembly and wiping with compatible cleaning agents, ensuring sanitary operation. The compact round shape fits standard fryers and offers ergonomic handling features for busy kitchen workflows. Dimensions and weight details facilitate proper storage and replacement procedures.
- Diameter: 12 inches for wide fitting compatibility
- Material: Nickel plated steel wire for corrosion resistance
- Weight: 1.58 lbs for ease of handling and placement
- Construction: Coarse mesh for drainage and cleaning efficiency
- Shape & Size: Round with 3-inch height suitable for standard fryer baskets
What is a commercial fryer basket?
A commercial fryer basket is a durable, metal container designed for frying, blanching, and food prep in professional kitchens. Typically made from stainless steel or nickel plated steel wire, it features a round shape and a mesh pattern to allow hot oil circulation and drainage. The Omcan 80373 culinary basket fits standard 12-inch fryers, supporting moderate throughput in restaurants, cafes, and catering facilities. Its coarse mesh facilitates cleaning and food safety, making it ideal for consistent, high-volume frying applications.
Top fry baskets for commercial foodservice settings
Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Omcan 80373 fry basket provides durable construction and reliable performance in restaurant or cafeteria environments. Built for quick handling and cleaning, it supports high-efficiency frying workflows in foodservice operations requiring consistent results and easy maintenance.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume frying in commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Type — compact foodservice spaces and outlets
- Foodservice Category — restaurant fry stations and catering
- Workload Qualifier — support for typical daily output levels
- Use Case — frying, blanching, and food prep in dynamic culinary environments
Why Choose Omcan 80373?
Compared to standard fry baskets, the Omcan 80373 stands out with its nickel plated steel wire construction, offering superior durability and corrosion resistance. Its coarse mesh improves drainage and cleaning, reducing downtime. The round shape optimizes food circulation, supporting consistent frying quality in high-demand kitchens, making it a versatile and reliable choice for commercial fryers.
- Self-contained design suitable for standard commercial fryers
- Coarse mesh material ensures quick drainage and maintenance
- Compact round profile supports space-efficient storage
- Heavy-duty nickel plating enhances longevity in busy kitchens
- Ideal for mid-volume frying needs in restaurant environments