The Town 34422 Chinese Steamer Basket 22" Diameter with 7/8" perforations is a high-grade aluminum steaming accessory designed for commercial foodservice environments. Engineered for precise thermal transfer and durability, this steamer basket facilitates even steam circulation, ensuring optimal cooking of vegetables, seafood, and dim sum. Its 22-inch diameter and perforation size of 7/8 inch are tailored for compatibility with water pans 34622 and covers 34522, streamlining stacking and workflow efficiency in professional kitchens.
Top Town 34422 Features
The Town 34422 Chinese Steamer Basket offers robust aluminum construction with perforations that promote consistent steam flow, suitable for mid-volume steaming operations. Its durable alloy withstands repeated thermal cycles, simplifying cleaning and maintenance. Ideal for installation in water-based steaming stations, it enhances throughput with precise sizing for large batch cookings. The basket's design ensures straightforward integration with compatible water pans, optimizing kitchen workflow efficiency.
- Efficient steam circulation through 7/8" perforations
- Constructed from durable aluminum for commercial use
- Design facilitates easy removal and cleaning
- Perfect fit for 22" dia water pans and covers
- Supports high-volume steaming with 22" diameter size
Recommended for large scale steaming tasks in professional kitchens needing reliable, durable equipment
Town 34422 Technical Specs
The Town 34422 Chinese Steamer Basket features a 22-inch diameter and 6.25-inch height, crafted from commercial-grade aluminum with a weight of 5.5 pounds, making it sturdy yet manageable for restaurant operations. It is designed for use with water pans 34622 and covers 34522, enabling seamless stacking. Its material offers excellent heat resistance and corrosion durability, suitable for repeated steaming cycles. The perforations are precisely 7/8 inches, facilitating uniform steam distribution, while its construction aligns with standard commercial sanitation and cleaning protocols. This model is not electrically operated and is intended for manual placement within water-based steaming setups.
- Material: Aluminum for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Dimensions: 22" diameter, 6.25" height, 5.5 lbs weight
- Perforation Size: 7/8 inch for optimal steam flow
- Compatibility: Fits water pan 34622 and cover 34522
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easily disassembled for routine cleaning
- Operation: Manual steaming support for commercial kitchens
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard steaming temperatures
What is a commercial steamer basket ?
A commercial steamer basket is a heavy-duty kitchen utensil designed for inserting into water pans to facilitate the steaming of various foods such as vegetables, seafood, and dim sum in professional environments. The Town 34422 model features a 22-inch aluminum construction with 7/8-inch perforations to allow uniform steam circulation. Used primarily in restaurant or institutional settings, this steaming basket supports consistent product quality and efficient workflow during large batch food preparation, especially in setups requiring precise sizing and durability for daily heavy use.
Top foodservice steamer baskets for medium-volume commercial kitchens
The Town 34422 Chinese Steamer Basket provides a robust, water-compatible design tailored for medium-load steaming operations. Its aluminum construction and 22-inch size ensure durable, restaurant-ready performance. Ideal for commercial kitchens focused on efficient batch steaming, the model supports consistent results in food service settings with moderate throughput needs.
- Operation Type — mid-volume commercial steaming stations
- Kitchen Type — professional restaurants and catering facilities
- Foodservice Category — steam-cooked vegetables and seafood
- Workload Qualifier — supporting moderate throughput tasks
- Use Case — efficient large batch steaming in restaurant kitchens
Why Choose Town 34422 Steamer Basket
Town 34422 stands out among commercial steaming options due to its durable aluminum construction, precise 22-inch diameter fit, and perforated design for superior steam flow. Its compatibility with specific water pans streamlines workflow, minimizing setup time and enhancing food quality. Designed for reliability and ease of maintenance, it offers a practical solution for busy kitchen environments seeking consistent steaming results.
- Self-contained design with optimal perforations for quick setup
- Constructed from abrasion-resistant aluminum for longevity
- Precisely fits 22" diameter water pans and covers
- Easy to disassemble for routine cleaning and sanitation
- Supports moderate to high-volume steaming with durable build
