The Tablecraft 40 Taco Fry Basket Holds (8) 6" Taco Shells is a commercial-grade specialty fryer basket designed for high-efficiency foodservice operations. Crafted from nickel-plated steel, this fry basket accommodates up to eight 6-inch taco shells simultaneously, optimizing prep and presentation for taquerias, concession stands, and casual dining establishments. Equipped with a black cool-to-touch vinyl handle, it ensures operator safety during frequent handling. With dimensions of 6.5 inches in width, 22.25 inches in depth, and 7.62 inches in height, it provides a standardized fit within commercial fryers, supporting efficient workflow in busy kitchens. The hand wash-only maintenance requirement emphasizes durability and ease of sanitation in professional environments.
Top TableCraft 40 Features
This fry basket offers robust nickel-plated steel construction for durability under high-volume use, while its specialty mesh facilitates optimal oil circulation and quick cleaning. Designed for holding multiple taco shells, it streamlines frying and serving processes, reducing handling time. Its ergonomic vinyl handle stays cool, providing operator safety during fast-paced service. Perfect for fast-food environments, it integrates seamlessly with standard commercial fryers, supporting smooth workflow and quick turnover.
- Function: Holds (8) 6" taco shells securely for frying
- Durability: Made of nickel-plated steel resistant to corrosion
- Ease-of-use: Cool-touch vinyl handle reduces operator burn risk
- Use case: Ideal for quick handling in taco shell frying stations
- Workflow benefit: Supports efficient bulk frying and rapid turnover
Best for commercial taco stations or food trucks requiring fast, safe shell handling
Tablecraft 40 Technical Specs
This fryer basket model 40 features a specialty mesh type with nickel-plated steel construction, measuring 6.5 inches in width, 22.25 inches in depth, and 7.62 inches in height, supporting up to eight 6-inch taco shells. It weighs 3.03 lbs and is designed for hand wash-only sanitation. The product aligns with standard commercial fryers, fitting typical models for medium-volume foodservice. Its handling requires just the necessary clearance for safe operation, with its durable finish resisting daily cleaning routines. The whole basket is crafted for professional kitchen environments, promoting sanitation and operational efficiency.
- Dimensions: 6.5" W x 22.25" D x 7.62" H for standard fryers
- Material: Nickel-plated steel with specialty mesh
- Weight: 3.03 lbs for easy maneuverability
- Cleaning: Hand wash only, durable finish for sanitation
- Compatibility: Fits standard commercial fryers with appropriate clearance
What is a commercial fryer basket?
A commercial fryer basket is a professional kitchen tool designed to hold food items during frying, enabling fast and consistent cooking. The Tablecraft 40 fryer basket is a specialty mesh model intended for use in high-volume foodservice settings, such as taco stands, restaurants, and catering kitchens. Installed in standard fryers, its nickel-plated steel construction ensures durability and corrosion resistance. It is particularly suitable for frying multiple taco shells or similar small items, supporting efficient workflow in busy kitchens and quick food turnaround times.
Top Specialty Fryer Baskets for Medium-Volume Foodservice
Designed for moderate throughput, the Tablecraft 40 fryer basket combines durable nickel-plated steel with specialty mesh for consistent frying in commercial kitchens. Its ergonomic vinyl handle supports safe operation, making it ideal for taco shell frying stations, restaurant prep lines, and food trucks. The build quality ensures longevity while enabling efficient workflow for mid-volume service operations. The robust construction and specialized design position it as a reliable solution for professional food prep environments.
- Operation Type — suited for taco shell frying stations
- Kitchen Type — optimized for commercial restaurants and food trucks
- Foodservice Category — tailored for specialty fry basket applications
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — enables efficient frying and handling of multiple small items
Why Choose TableCraft 40 Fryer Basket Holds (8) 6" Taco Shells Black Cool-to-touch Vinyl Handle?
The Tablecraft 40 fry basket stands out with its specialty mesh, nickel-plated steel durability, and ergonomic cool-touch handle, facilitating safe, efficient taco shell frying in demanding foodservice environments. Its precise dimensions and construction support seamless integration into standard fryers, enhancing operational speed. Compared to competitors, this model's corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance further optimize kitchen workflow and sanitation standards.
- Compact footprint ideal for space-constrained kitchens
- Self-contained design ensures reliable performance with standard fryers
- Heavy-duty nickel-plated steel withstands frequent use
- Cool-to-touch vinyl handle enhances operator safety during handling
- Specialty mesh allows for quick cleaning and efficient oil drainage