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Prince Castle 79-P 8-3/4 Inch Nickel Plated Wire Mesh Fry Basket with Front Hook

Prince Castle  |  MFG #: 79-P  |  Item #: 870083
Item: #870083

Technical details
Manufacturer Prince Castle
Model Number 79-P
Manufacturer Part # 79-P
Type Floor Fryer Baskets
Height 5" - 6"
Mesh Type Medium Mesh
Shape Rectangular
Length / Diameter 13" - 16"
Material Nickel Plated Steel
Height 6"
Width 8.75"
Depth 16.75"
Weight 1.4 lbs
NSF Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Prince Castle 79-P Frequent Fryer® Fry Basket is a commercial-grade cooking accessory designed for professional kitchens that operate fryers with high throughput demands. Measuring 8-3/4" wide by 16-3/4" deep and 6" high, this rectangular fry basket features a durable nickel-plated steel wire mesh construction with a medium mesh type. Its front hook facilitates secure placement within frying equipment, making it suitable for restaurant-grade fry stations or high-volume snack service. The green plastisol handle provides enhanced grip and heat resistance, ensuring safety and ease of handling during continuous operations.

Top Prince Castle 79-P Features

The Prince Castle 79-P fry basket excels in high-performance frying applications, combining robust nickel-plated steel mesh with ergonomic design. Its front hook allows quick removal and positioning in commercial fryers, ideal for busy kitchen environments. Specifically engineered for durability, it withstands repeated cleaning and high-temperature use, with dimensions tailored for medium-sized fryers. The basket’s construction supports efficient workflow, enabling quick product retrieval and maintenance within fast-paced foodservice operations.

  • Functionality: Designed for efficient frying with a front hook for easy handling
  • Material Durability: Nickel-plated steel for corrosion resistance during frequent cleaning
  • Ease of Maintenance: Wire mesh can be easily disassembled for thorough cleaning
  • Use Case Fit: Suitable for fry stations in restaurants, cafeterias, and snack bars
  • Workflow Integration: Compatible with standard fryers to streamline cooking cycles

Ideal for high-volume commercial fry stations requiring durable and easy-to-maintain fry baskets

Prince Castle 79-P Technical Specs

This fry basket features a model number 79-P constructed from nickel-plated steel, ensuring long-lasting corrosion resistance. It measures 8-3/4" in width, 16-3/4" in depth, and 6" in height, with a medium mesh type for optimal frying performance. The product weighs approximately 1.4 lbs, supporting ease of handling during operation and cleaning. Its NSF-certified design ensures compliance with food safety standards. The basket’s construction is optimized for high-volume frying environments, with dimensions and materials that facilitate rapid cleaning, disassembly, and replacement in commercial kitchens. It is specially designed for use in high-capacity fryers, supporting frequent use without deterioration.

  • Dimensions: 8-3/4" W x 16-3/4" D x 6" H
  • Material: Nickel-plated steel wire mesh
  • Weight: 1.4 lbs (product weight)
  • NSF Certified: Yes, suitable for foodservice environments
  • Special Features: Front hook for secure placement and removal

What is a commercial fry basket

A commercial fry basket is a durable cooking accessory used in professional kitchens to hold and submerge food items in hot oil for frying. Typically made of corrosion-resistant materials like nickel-plated or stainless steel, these baskets are designed for high-volume use, featuring ergonomic handles and secure hooks for stable operation within commercial fryers. They are essential for consistent, efficient cooking in restaurant and cafeteria environments, and are selected based on size, mesh type, and compatibility with specific fryers to optimize workflow and ease of maintenance. The Prince Castle 79-P fry basket exemplifies these features, supporting high-throughput frying in busy foodservice settings.

Top Fryer Baskets for high-volume foodservice settings

Built with robust nickel-plated steel and designed for medium workload environments, the Prince Castle 79-P fry basket offers reliable performance in commercial fry stations. Its durable construction, ergonomic handle, and secure front hook make it suitable for fast-paced kitchens requiring quick turnover and consistent results. The product, identified as Prince Castle 79-P, is ideal for restaurant-grade frying operations and high-capacity snack service setups.

  • Operation Type — high-capacity restaurant fry stations
  • Kitchen Type — commercial kitchens with continuous frying needs
  • Foodservice Category — fry station accessories and fryers
  • Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput kitchens
  • Use Case — quick food preparation and product retrieval in busy environments

Why Choose Prince Castle 79-P Fry Basket

Designed to outperform similar fry baskets, the Prince Castle 79-P model features a sturdy nickel-plated steel mesh, a practical front hook, and an ergonomic handle to enhance operational efficiency and safety. Its corrosion-resistant construction ensures longevity through frequent cleaning. This fry basket's precise dimensions and NSF certification make it a reliable, restaurant-ready choice for commercial fry stations seeking durability and consistent performance.

  • Compact design optimized for standard commercial fryers
  • High-quality nickel plating resists corrosion during frequent cleaning
  • Ergonomic handle reduces strain during repetitive handling
  • Secure front hook facilitates safe insertion and removal
  • Easy to disassemble for cleaning, sanitation, and maintenance

Certifications

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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Prince Castle 79-P Frequent Fryer® Fry Basket 8-3/4"W X 16-3/4"D X 6"H Front Hook
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Prince Castle 79-P 8-3/4 Inch Nickel Plated Wire Mesh Fry Basket with Front Hook

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