The Tablecraft 428 Fry Basket is a professional-grade rectangular mesh fryer basket designed for commercial foodservice environments. With dimensions of 25-1/2" x 5-3/4" x 5-3/4" and constructed from durable nickel-plated steel, it is optimized for high-volume frying applications. Its medium mesh pattern ensures efficient oil drainage and consistent cooking, making it suitable for busy kitchens such as restaurants, bars, and institutions. The blue cool-to-touch PVC handle enhances operator safety and comfort, while the specialty size ensures compatibility with large fryers. This model provides precise fit and reliable performance for commercial frying tasks.
Top Tablecraft 428 Features
The Tablecraft 428 Fry Basket offers advanced functionality for commercial kitchens, featuring a durable nickel-plated steel construction and a medium mesh design for optimal oil flow. Its ergonomic PVC handle facilitates safe handling during high-temperature frying, and the rectangular shape ensures uniform coverage over cooking baskets. Designed for intensive use, it is easy to clean with hand wash protocols and resistant to wear from frequent steaming and cleaning cycles. Perfect for high-output frying stations, this basket integrates seamlessly into large-scale food preparation workflows.
- Durable nickel-plated steel construction enhances lifespan
- Medium mesh allows quick, even oil drainage
- Cool-to-touch PVC handle improves safety during operation
- Rectangular shape fits large fryers for efficient use
- Hand wash only for easy maintenance in busy kitchens
Ideal for high-volume fryer stations in commercial kitchens requiring reliable, safe, and efficient frying process tools.
Tablecraft 428 Technical Specs
The Tablecraft 428 Fry Basket measures 25.5 inches in length, 5.75 inches in width, and 5.75 inches in height, with a weight of 2.9 lbs. It is constructed from nickel-plated steel, offering excellent resistance to corrosion and high-temperature durability. The basket features a medium mesh pattern that ensures fast drainage and even cooking. Its handle is made from a blue cool-to-touch PVC material, providing operator safety. The product is designed for hand washing only, ensuring longevity and sanitation in demanding kitchen environments. The basket is compatible with commercial fryers designed for specialty rectangular baskets, supporting continuous, high-volume food preparation operations.
- Dimensions: 25.5" L x 5.75" W x 5.75" H
- Material: Nickel-plated steel for durability and corrosion resistance
- Power requirements: No electrical requirements, compatible with standard fryer setups
- Construction: Medium mesh pattern for efficient drainage
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for high-temperature frying up to 400°F
- Cleaning: Hand wash only with compatible kitchen detergents
- Color: Nickel finish with blue PVC handle
What is a commercial fryer basket?
A commercial fryer basket is a high-capacity, durable kitchen tool designed for deep-frying food products in restaurant and institutional settings. It’s typically made of stainless steel or nickel-plated steel, featuring a mesh or perforated design to facilitate oil flow and drainage. The Tablecraft 428 Fry Basket, with its rectangular shape and specialty size, is installed in large fryers to support high-volume food preparation, such as in fast-food outlets or large-scale catering kitchens. Its construction ensures resilience against frequent cleaning and high operational temperatures, making it suitable for continuous daily use in medium throughput environments.
Top Fryer Baskets for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for high-performance operation, the Tablecraft 428 Fry Basket from TableCraft Products offers rugged build quality and a precise fit for commercial fryer stations. Its medium-mesh nickel-plated steel construction supports reliable, restaurant-ready frying, ideal for mid-volume restaurant service. The ergonomic PVC handle enhances safety and ease of handling, ensuring operational efficiency during intense cooking cycles.
- Operation Type — suitable for busy restaurant fry stations
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for large-scale food prep areas
- Foodservice Category — designed for fryers in commercial kitchens
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — most effective in continuous frying operations
Why Choose Tablecraft 428 Fry Basket
The Tablecraft 428 Fry Basket stands out for its robust nickel-plated construction, large specialty size, and ergonomic handling features that suit high-demand commercial kitchens. Its medium mesh facilitates rapid drainage and even cooking, while the cool-to-touch PVC handle enhances safety during high-temperature operation. This design minimizes operator fatigue and improves workflow efficiency compared to standard models, ensuring consistent frying performance in demanding foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design simplifies integration with large fryers
- Specialty size maximizes capacity for high-volume use
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant nickel-plated steel
- Ergonomic PVC handle reduces operator fatigue
- Supports frequent cleaning without material degradation