The Town 42942/DZ Culinary Basket 11-1/2" Dia 6" Deep is a professional-grade stainless steel fry basket designed for high-efficiency foodservice applications. Ideal for commercial kitchens and deep frying operations, this round culinary basket features a 9-1/2" handle for safe handling and maneuverability. Its precise dimensions of 11-1/2 inches in diameter and 6 inches in depth facilitate consistent product portioning and efficient drainage, making it suitable for fast-paced restaurant, cafeteria, and institutional settings. Constructed with durable stainless steel and medium mesh design, this culinary basket ensures longevity and uniform heat transfer during frying processes. It meets the rigorous demands of commercial frying while offering a large capacity for batch cooking with convenience and ease of maintenance, providing a reliable tool for professional kitchen workflows.
Top Town 42942/DZ Features
The Town 42942/DZ culinary basket provides efficient frying with a stainless steel construction, ensuring corrosion resistance and durability under constant use. Its 11-1/2" diameter and 6" depth enhance throughput in medium-volume operations, while the 9-1/2" handle allows for safe, ergonomic handling in busy kitchens. Designed for seamless integration with commercial fryers, this basket simplifies loading and draining, supporting rapid workflow. Made with medium mesh, it promotes uniform heat exposure and easy drainage, essential for consistent food quality. Suitable for dozing batch frying, it enhances operational efficiency and minimizes cleaning downtime in restaurant environments.
- Capacity: 11-1/2" diameter for large batch frying
- Material: Heavy-duty stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Design: Medium mesh optimizes heat transfer and drainage
- Handle: 9-1/2" nickel-plated for ergonomic grip
- Application: Suitable for high-volume commercial fryer use
Ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, or institutional kitchens needing dependable fry baskets for consistent results.
Town 42942/DZ Technical Specs
The Town 42942/DZ culinary basket is engineered for robust commercial frying applications. It features a stainless steel construction that supports frequent cleaning and longevity, with dimensions of 11-1/2 inches in diameter and 6 inches deep—perfect for batch processing. The basket weighs approximately 24 lbs, ensuring stability during handling. Its medium mesh design offers effective drainage and heat transfer, making it well-suited for fryers operating in high-demand settings. The handle length of 9-1/2" provides an ergonomic grip, facilitating safe operation in fast-paced service environments. This basket is compatible with commercial fryers requiring standard round baskets and supports efficient workflow in medium-volume foodservice operations.
- Manufacturer: Town Equipment
- Model Number: 42942/DZ
- Mesh Type: Medium Mesh
- Shape: Round
- Height: 14"
- Width: 28"
- Depth: 24"
- Weight: 24 lbs
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Electrical Requirements: None (manual handling)
- Cooling Method: N/A
- Food Capacity: Fits large batches for medium throughput
- Temperature Tolerance: Designed for frying temperatures up to 375°F
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, straightforward disassembly
- Usage Compatibility: Fits standard commercial fryers, supports rapid workflow
What is a commercial culinary basket?
A commercial culinary basket is a multi-purpose stainless steel utensil used in foodservice fryers and cooking equipment to submerge, lift, and drain food products efficiently. Designed for durability and ease of handling, these round baskets with mesh or solid bottoms facilitate consistent cooking and quick cleanup. Specifically, the Town 42942/DZ culinary basket features a 11-1/2" round diameter and a 6" depth, ideal for batch frying in high-volume restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and institutional foodservice settings. Its robust construction and ergonomic handle support safe operation and optimal workflow during continuous frying operations or food preparation tasks.
Top commercial culinary baskets for high-volume foodservice operations
Constructed with durable stainless steel and designed for reliable frying, the Town 42942/DZ culinary basket suits medium- to large-scale commercial kitchens handling steady throughput. Its round shape, optimal mesh design, and ergonomic handle support efficient workflows for commercial frying, making it ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and institutional use in high-demand foodservice environments.
- Medium-volume fried food production in commercial kitchens
- Compatible with standard round fryers in busy restaurant setups
- Built for durability and frequent cleaning in professional environments
- Designed for ergonomic handling during rapid workflow cycles
- Supports consistent frying results and efficient drainage