The Tablecraft 429 Fry Basket 17" X 8-1/4" X 6" Rectangular is a commercial-grade floor fryer basket designed for precise food processing in professional kitchens. Crafted from nickel-plated steel, this rectangular fry basket features medium mesh for optimal oil circulation and debris retention. The dimensions of 17 inches in length, 8-1/4 inches in width, and 6 inches in height make it suitable for high-capacity frying operations. Equipped with a cool-to-touch yellow vinyl handle, it ensures operator safety during handling, while its heavy-duty construction supports frequent industrial use. Ideal for use in commercial fryers, this product enhances workflow efficiency by accommodating consistent batch frying, enabling quick cleaning through hand wash only, and maintaining structural integrity under rigorous conditions.
Top Tablecraft 429 Features
The Tablecraft 429 Fry Basket provides a robust solution for commercial frying, with a medium mesh design for balanced oil drainage and debris filtering. It features a nickel-plated steel frame to withstand repeated use, a cool-to-touch vinyl handle for safe handling, and an ergonomic rectangular shape to optimize cooking capacity. Its dimensions and construction facilitate straightforward placement into standard fryers, supporting high-volume foodservice operations. Designed for durability and ease of maintenance, this fry basket is essential for fast-paced kitchens aiming for consistent product quality.
- Function & Performance: Optimized rectangular shape for even cooking and capacity.
- Durability Traits: Nickel-plated steel withstands frequent use and cleaning.
- Ease of Use & Maintenance: Hand wash only, with a cool-to-touch vinyl handle for safety.
- Real-World Use Case: Suitable for high-volume frying in commercial kitchens.
- Workflow Benefit: Supports quick, safe handling during fast-paced foodservice environments.
Ideal for high-capacity restaurant fry stations and foodservice operations requiring durable, reliable fry baskets.
Tablecraft 429 Technical Specs
The Tablecraft 429 fry basket operates with a nickel-plated steel construction, measuring 17 inches in length, 8-1/4 inches in width, and 6 inches in height, with a weight of 4.02 pounds. Its medium mesh type enhances debris separation and cleaning, making it suitable for frequent hand washing. The design adheres to safety standards with a cool-to-touch vinyl handle, supporting safe manual operation. This product does not specify electrical requirements but is intended for use in standard commercial fryers. Its construction is optimized for high-temperature environments up to safe operating ranges outlined by industry standards. The dimensions and material composition ensure longevity and consistent performance in demanding cooking settings.
- Capacity: Fits standard commercial fryer baskets for high-volume batches
- Material: Nickel-plated steel for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 17" L x 8-1/4" W x 6" H
- Weight: 4.02 lbs for stable handling and placement
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Hand wash only, with removable handle for efficiency
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for standard commercial fryers and deep fat frying
What is a commercial fry basket?
A commercial fry basket is a heavy-duty, industrial-grade utensil used for submerging food in hot oil for frying in professional kitchens. Typically made from durable materials like nickel-plated steel or stainless steel, these baskets feature perforated or mesh panels to allow oil circulation and debris removal. The Tablecraft 429 Fry Basket, with its medium mesh and ergonomic handle, is suited for high-capacity foodservice environments such as restaurant kitchens and food trucks. Installed directly into fryers, it enables precise and consistent frying, suitable for preparing items like fries, chicken, and seafood efficiently in busy culinary settings.
Top commercial fry baskets for high-volume foodservice settings
Designed for medium throughput operations, the Tablecraft 429 Fry Basket is a durable, practical solution for restaurant fry stations and fast-casual kitchens. Its industrial-grade nickel-plated steel ensures longevity and hygiene, making it ideal for professional food preparation. With a rectangular shape and medium mesh, it supports efficient frying, cleaning, and handling, supporting operational flow in high-demand environments.
- Operation Type — optimized for large commercial fryers
- Kitchen Type — ideal for dense restaurant and cafeteria kitchens
- Foodservice Category — suitable for fried foods, including seafood and snacks
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput for busy kitchens
- Use Case — high-capacity batch frying in professional foodservice
Why Choose Tablecraft 429 Fry Basket
Compared to typical fry baskets, the Tablecraft 429 offers a combination of rugged nickel-plated steel construction, ergonomic design, and safety features like a cool-touch vinyl handle. Its medium mesh enhances cleaning efficiency and debris filtering, supporting consistent product quality. This model’s precise dimensions enable seamless integration into standard fryers, promoting workflow safety and operational efficiency in commercial kitchens. The hand wash only design simplifies maintenance, ensuring longevity in high-use environments.
- Self-contained design supports quick integration into existing fryers
- Heavy-duty nickel-plated steel enhances corrosion resistance and durability
- Ergonomic handle improves handling safety and operator comfort
- Rectangular shape maximizes fry volume and efficiency
- Support for high-temperature environments up to industry standards