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Town 42939/DZ 8-1/2 Inch Culinary Basket Dozen Stainless Steel with Handle

Town  |  MFG #: 42939/DZ  |  Item #: 461102
Item: #461102

Technical details
Manufacturer Town Equipment
Model Number 42939/DZ
Manufacturer Part # 42939/DZ
Mesh Type Medium Mesh
Type Culinary Baskets
Shape Round
Length / Diameter 3" - 8"
Material Stainless Steel
Height 3" - 4"
Height 10"
Width 24"
Depth 18"
Weight 16 lbs

About this item

Product Details

The Town 42939/DZ Culinary Basket is a professional-grade round fry basket designed for commercial foodservice operations. Made from durable stainless steel, this culinary basket features an 8-1/2" diameter and a depth of 4-1/2", optimized for precise frying applications in high-volume kitchens. Equipped with an 8" handle for secure handling, it is suitable for use in dynamic restaurant, cafeteria, and institutional settings, facilitating efficient product preparation and drain management within frying systems. Its robust construction and specific dimensions support consistent heat transfer, ease of cleaning, and long-term durability for intensive daily use.

Top Town 42939/DZ Features

The Town 42939/DZ Culinary Basket offers precise sizing and a stainless steel build tailored for commercial frying tasks. Its robust material ensures resistance to corrosion and high temperatures, while the medium mesh design allows for effective oil drainage and uniform cooking. Designed with ease of handling in mind, the 8" handle simplifies manual operations and cleaning routines. Ideal for medium-throughput fry stations, it integrates seamlessly into busy kitchens for efficient multitasking. Its technical specifications ensure precise fit and durability in demanding environments.

  • Functionality: Sized for consistent frying and efficient drainage
  • Durability Traits: Constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel
  • Ease of Use: 8" handle facilitates safe handling and cleaning
  • Real-World Use Case: Suitable for high-volume restaurant fry stations
  • Workflow Benefit: Ensures quick loading and draining during busy frying cycles

Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring reliable fry baskets for rapid foodservice operations.

Town 42939/DZ Technical Specs

The Town 42939/DZ Culinary Basket features a stainless steel construction with dimensions of 8-1/2" diameter and 4-1/2" depth, making it suitable for medium-sized fryers. Weighing approximately 16 lbs, it includes a medium mesh design optimized for oil drainage and even cooking. Designed for compatibility with standard commercial fryers, the basket's high-temperature resistance ensures safe operation within a typical 3" to 4" height range. Its durable stainless steel finish supports rigorous cleaning routines, with the 8" handle providing ergonomic grip and safety during handling. This product is ideal for applications requiring repeatability, ease of maintenance, and robust performance in high-usage environments.

  • Manufacturer: Town Equipment
  • Model Number: 42939/DZ
  • Material: Stainless steel
  • Mesh Type: Medium Mesh
  • Dimensions: 8-1/2" dia x 4-1/2" deep
  • Weight: 16 lbs
  • Handling: 8" handle for secure grip
  • Certifications: None specified
  • Color: Natural stainless steel finish
  • Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable, manual handling
  • Cleaning Routine: Disassemble for wash with standard kitchen detergents
  • Installation Needs: Compatible with standard fryers
  • Usage Environment: Suitable for high-temperature frying operations
  • Handling Clearance: Allow sufficient space for ergonomic handling and cleaning access

What is a commercial fry basket?

A commercial fry basket is a stainless steel utensil designed for high-capacity frying applications in professional kitchens. It typically features durable construction, precise sizing, and mesh designs optimized for oil drainage and food safety. The Town 42939/DZ Culinary Basket, with its specific diameter and handle length, is installed in fryers to facilitate efficient cooking, draining, and cleaning processes in restaurant or institutional settings. It is best suited for medium-volume frying needs and supports consistent food quality during rapid service operations.

Top Fry Baskets for restaurant kitchens and foodservice

Reliable and robust, the Town 42939/DZ fry basket is engineered for medium workload fry stations in commercial kitchens, ensuring uniform frying and efficient workflow with its stainless steel design. Ideal for restaurant and cafeteria environments, it enhances operational efficiency during high-volume foodservice operations by providing durability, ease of handling, and rapid cleaning.

  • Medium-Volume Fryer Use — perfect for busy restaurant fry stations
  • Commercial Kitchen Equipment — built for durability and daily use
  • Fryer Basket for Foodservice — supports efficient product frying
  • Medium Load Handling — designed for moderate throughput kitchens
  • Restaurant-Ready Design — optimized for safety and durability in professional settings

Why Choose Town 42939/DZ?

Town 42939/DZ stand out among fryer baskets due to its high-grade stainless steel construction, precise sizing, and ergonomic handle design. Its durability and corrosion resistance make it a reliable component in demanding high-volume kitchens. The basket’s thoughtful design enhances workflow, sanitation, and consistent product presentation, positioning it as a superior choice for restaurant-grade fry stations.

  • Compact Footprint: Fits seamlessly into standard fryers without space wastage
  • Self-Contained Design: Features a durable stainless steel build for longevity
  • Chewable Ice Compatibility: Not applicable, focused on fry applications
  • Restaurant-Ready: Engineered for high-volume commercial frying environments
  • Enhanced Handling: Ergonomic 8" handle for safe and precise maneuvering

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Town 42939/DZ 8-1/2 Inch Culinary Basket Dozen Stainless Steel with Handle

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