The Wells 20162 Basket Full-size (1 Per Fry Pot) For Countertop Fryers is a commercial-grade fry basket designed for use with countertop fryers, manufactured by Wells (Middleby). Crafted from chrome/nickel plated material, this full-size frying basket provides durable and corrosion-resistant performance. It features a medium mesh type optimized for efficient frying of various foods, with a weight of 2 lbs, ensuring sturdy handling and longevity. This fry basket is engineered specifically for professional foodservice environments requiring consistent and reliable operation, making it suitable for lively restaurants, institutional kitchens, and high-volume fried food stations. Its precise fit and robust construction facilitate seamless integration with standard countertop fryers, supporting high throughput and operational efficiency without compromising sanitation or safety standards.
Top Wells 20162 Features
The Wells 20162 basket is engineered for optimal performance in commercial fry stations, featuring a durable chrome/nickel plated construction, full-size capacity for single fry pots, and medium mesh design for even heat transfer. Its sturdy handle ensures ease of use during frying and cleaning routines, while the corrosion-resistant material withstands frequent cleaning. This fry basket supports high work capacity and simplifies workflow integration, providing consistent food quality and quick turnover in busy kitchens.
- Full-size compatibility: Fits standard fry pots for efficient operation
- Robust construction: Chrome/nickel plated for corrosion resistance and durability
- Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher-safe and corrosion-resistant mesh
- Optimized for commercial use: Suitable for high-volume fry stations and fast-paced kitchens
- Ergonomic handle design: Ensures safe handling and easy cleaning access
Ideal for high-volume frying operations needing reliable, easy-to-clean fryer baskets compatible with countertop fryers.
20162 Technical Specs
The Wells 20162 fryer basket operates seamlessly within commercial kitchen environments, utilizing a chrome/nickel plating material that enhances durability and corrosion resistance. It is designed for use with standard fryers, with dimensions supporting full-size capacity. The basket’s mesh type ensures uniform heat transfer, contributing to consistent frying results. Weighing 2 lbs, its construction supports frequent handling and cleaning. The design accommodates quick disassembly for maintenance, with a sturdy handle that allows safe and precise operation during food frying. Its compatibility with countertop fryers makes it an integral piece of kitchen equipment supporting moderate throughput in busy foodservice setups.
- Capacity: Fits full-size fry pots for efficient frying
- Material: Chrome/nickel plated for durability and corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: Standard full-size dimensions compatible with typical fryers
- Cleaning: Dishwasher-safe, easy to disassemble and maintain
- Weight: 2 lbs for manageable handling during busy kitchen operations
- Mesh Type: Medium mesh for balanced heat transfer and debris retention
- Design Features: Reinforced handle for ergonomics and safety
- Construction: Commercial-grade stainless-steel finish with high durability
- Operation Compatibility: Suitable for countertop fryers in moderate to high-volume foodservice
What is a commercial fryer basket?
A commercial fryer basket is a durable, food-grade container designed to hold and fry foods consistently within professional frying equipment. It typically features reinforced handles, corrosion-resistant materials, and mesh or solid construction, supporting efficient heat transfer and easy handling. Installed in countertop or floor fryers, the fryer basket is essential for extracting fried items without spillage, enabling high throughput in outlets such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities. The Wells 20162 fryer basket specifically addresses the needs of high-capacity kitchen operations by combining sturdy construction with precise fit and ease of maintenance, making it ideal for medium-volume foodservice environments focused on quality and operational efficiency.
Top commercial fryer baskets for moderate-volume foodservice operations
These premium fry baskets are constructed from high-quality materials, engineered for reliable performance and ease of cleaning in moderate throughput kitchens. Wells 20162 stands out for its robust chrome/nickel plating and medium mesh design, supporting efficient frying and sanitation in busy restaurant settings, particularly for countertop fryers requiring a dependable full-size basket. Designed for ease of use and durability, these baskets are suitable for high-volume establishments seeking consistent fry quality and quick turnover.
- Medium Mesh For Balanced Heat and Food Debris Retention
- Rounded Chrome/Nickel Plated Construction For Corrosion Resistance
- Full-Size Compatibility With Standard Fryers For Seamless Fit
- Ergonomic Handle For Safer Handling During Foodprep
- Easy Disassembly For Routine Cleaning And Maintenance
