The Tablecraft FC1649 Meranda™ Fruit Basket is a commercial-grade metal display solution designed for foodservice environments. Measuring 14 inches in width, 6-1/4 inches in depth, and 18 inches in height, this vertical basket is crafted from chrome-plated steel and features a curved, free-form shape. Its robust construction and sleek chrome finish provide durability and a polished presentation for fresh produce, appetizers, or other display needs in professional kitchens, buffet lines, or retail settings. The hand wash-only cleaning requirement ensures maintenance of its surface integrity, making it suitable for high-traffic foodservice operations seeking efficient produce or display storage.
Tablecraft FC1649 Features
Designed for moderate-volume foodservice settings, the Meranda™ Fruit Basket offers precise dimensions and durable chrome plating optimized for daily use. Its curved, vertical configuration enhances display visibility and airflow, reducing bruising and spoilage of fresh items. Suitable for countertop or display shelf installation, it supports efficient workflow during produce handling and presentation. The metal construction ensures long-term durability, with easy-to-clean surfaces that maintain sanitation standards.
- Functionality: Vertical curved design maximizes display space and product visibility.
- Durability: Chrome-plated steel resists corrosion and daily handling wear.
- Ease of Maintenance: Hand wash only simplifies cleaning routines for food safety.
- Use Case: Ideal for produce stations, buffets, or retail displays in commercial kitchens.
- Workflow Benefit: Supports efficient product organization and quick replenishment cycles.
Best suited for foodservice professionals seeking a reliable and attractive produce display solution.
Tablecraft FC1649 Technical Specs
The FC1649 Meranda™ Fruit Basket features a chrome-plated metal construction with dimensions of 14" width, 6-1/4" depth, and 18" height. Weighing 2.3 pounds, it is designed for heavy daily handling within high-traffic foodservice environments. The unit is a free form shape with a curved profile, suitable for countertop or display use, and supports temperature ranges typical for produce display. Its corrosion-resistant finish ensures longevity in humid or refrigerated settings, while its compatibility with hand-washing routines simplifies maintenance. The basket’s construction makes it compatible with various countertop layouts, and the lightweight design facilitates repositioning with minimal effort.
- Dimensions: 14" W x 6-1/4" D x 18" H
- Material: Chrome-plated steel with durable, corrosion-resistant finish
- Weight: 2.3 pounds (product weight)
- Cleaning: Hand wash only, requires regular maintenance
- Installation: Suitable for countertop placement without additional hardware
- Temperature Range: Designed for ambient produce display, no temperature control
What is a commercial fruit display basket
A commercial fruit display basket is a professional-grade container designed for presenting fresh produce or similar items in foodservice and retail environments. The Tablecraft FC1649 Meranda™ Fruit Basket features durable chrome-plated metal construction, a vertical curved shape for maximum display capacity, and a compact footprint suitable for countertop use. It is optimized for moderate throughput operations such as produce stations, buffets, or retail counters, where visibility, organization, and sanitation are prioritized. Its ergonomic design simplifies handling, cleaning, and refilling, making it an ideal solution for busy foodservice settings focused on attractive product presentation.
Top Metal Tabletop Baskets for Foodservice and Retail Displays
Designed for moderate throughput environments, the FC1649 from Tablecraft provides durable, corrosion-resistant metal construction and a visually appealing curved profile. It functions efficiently in produce stations, buffet setups, and retail counters, supporting organized and attractive displays for fresh items. The product features a compact footprint suitable for countertop installation and ease of maintenance, ensuring reliable performance in professional foodservice applications.
- Operation type — suited for medium-volume foodservice operations
- Kitchen setting — ideal for buffets, produce counters, and retail displays
- Foodservice category — designed for fresh produce, garnishes, or display items
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput and daily handling
- Use case — enhances organization and presentation of fresh offerings
Why Choose Tablecraft FC1649
Why choose the Tablecraft FC1649 Meranda™ Fruit Basket compared to similar display solutions? Its chrome-plated steel design offers superior durability and corrosion resistance. The vertical curved profile optimizes display capacity while maintaining a compact footprint. Easy-to-clean and lightweight, it supports efficient workflow, making it well-suited for busy commercial settings. Its simple maintenance and high-quality build elevate product presentation in professional foodservice and retail environments.
- Features a durable chrome-plated finish for long-term use
- Compact shape maximizes display capacity within limited space
- Stable construction suitable for frequent handling and cleaning
- Design supports versatile countertop or shelf integration
- Ensures attractive, organized presentation of fresh products
