The Southbend 1195808 Round Pasta Basket Regular Mesh 6-1/4" is a commercial-grade pasta insert designed for high-performance foodservice environments. This precision-engineered round mesh basket facilitates efficient draining and handling of pasta, noodles, and similar items. Crafted from durable materials, it features a 6-1/4" diameter mesh that ensures optimal water flow and residue removal, making it suitable for busy kitchens requiring reliable, turnaround-efficient tools. Its robust construction minimizes warping and corrosion, providing longevity in demanding restaurant and institutional settings. The basket's dimensioned size offers precise fitment for compatible cookware, streamlining workflow and cleaning processes without sacrificing durability or safety.
Top Southbend 1195808 Features
The Southbend 1195808 pasta basket boasts a regular mesh design optimized for quick draining and minimal residue retention. Its stainless steel construction guarantees resistance to corrosion and warping during frequent commercial use. The basket’s 6-1/4" diameter fits seamlessly into standard pasta pots, and its ease of disassembly simplifies cleaning and maintenance. Ideal for high-volume pasta stations, it enhances throughput without compromising durability. Its precise dimensions support consistent cooking workflows, making it suitable for institutions, quick-service restaurants, and fine dining kitchens focused on efficiency and sanitation.
- Functionality: Facilitates rapid draining of pasta and noodles.
- Durability: Made from high-quality stainless steel for corrosion resistance.
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable mesh for simple cleaning and sanitation.
- Workflow Fit: Designed to fit standard 6-1/4" cookware for seamless kitchen integration.
- Operational Efficiency: Enhances productivity in busy restaurant pasta stations.
Ideal for restaurant pasta prep, institutional kitchens, or commercial foodservice facilities requiring quick, reliable draining tools.
Southbend 1195808 Technical Specs
Manufactured by Southbend (Middleby), the 1195808 pasta basket is constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, measuring 6-1/4" in diameter with a round shape. It features a regular mesh design that maximizes water flow and residue removal. The basket is designed for consistent performance in commercial kitchens with standard cookware dimensions. It operates effectively in high-temperature environments typical of pasta boiling stations, supporting rapid workflow and sanitation. The product weighs approximately 1.5 lbs, and its material finish is polished stainless steel, suitable for dishwashing and manual cleaning. The basket does not incorporate electrical components but is engineered for durability, ease of disassembly, and reliable long-term operation in restaurant applications. Shipping typically takes 10-12 weeks due to manufacturing processes.
- Capacity: 6-1/4" diameter round mesh basket
- Material: Stainless steel finish for corrosion resistance
- Design: Regular mesh for efficient draining and residue removal
- Dimensions: 6-1/4" diameter, depth specific to model
- Weight: Approximately 1.5 lbs for easy handling
- Operating Range: Suitable for boiling and draining in high-temperature environments
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Capacity: Compatible with 6-1/4" standard cookware
- Construction: Durable stainless steel for commercial longevity
- Cleaning Method: Dishwasher safe, disassembly for manual cleaning
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for high-temperature pasta water drainage
What is a commercial pasta basket
A commercial pasta basket is a durable kitchen tool used for draining, rinsing, and handling pasta or similar foods in high-volume foodservice settings. The Southbend 1195808 round mesh pasta basket, designed with a 6-1/4" diameter, is constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel with a regular mesh pattern for optimal water flow. These baskets are installed in pasta cooking stations, industrial kitchens, and food preparation areas where efficiency and sanitation are critical. Ideal for frequent use, this basket helps streamline workflows and maintains consistent product quality during busy foodservice operations.
Top Commercial Pasta Baskets for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium workload environments, the Southbend 1195808 pasta basket offers robust construction, precise sizing, and efficient drainage suited for restaurant, institutional, or catering kitchens. Manufactured by Southbend (Middleby), this pasta insert basket supports operation in demanding foodprep workflows, making it an essential component of high-volume pasta stations.
- Operation Type — chronic high-traffic restaurant pasta stations
- Kitchen Type — compact, commercial foodservice kitchens
- Foodservice Category — institutional, quick-serve, and fine dining kitchens
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput, high reliance on durable tools
- Use Case — efficient pasta draining and handling in busy environments
Why Choose Southbend 1195808?
Southbend 1195808 distinguishes itself through its high-quality stainless steel construction, precision fit for standard cookware, and efficient mesh design, offering superior durability and performance in demanding commercial kitchens. Its simple disassembly facilitates cleaning, while ergonomic dimensions support streamlined workflows. Compared to competitor models, this pasta basket’s tailored size and robust material enhance operational efficiency and longevity, ensuring dependable service in high-volume food preparation environments.
- Self-contained design optimized for quick draining and handling
- Superior stainless steel construction resists corrosion and warping
- Precisely dimensioned for seamless integration with standard pots
- Robust mesh minimizes residue retention, simplifying cleaning
- Ideal for restaurant and institutional high-volume pasta stations