The Wells 22913 Full Size Basket is a heavy-duty floor fryer basket designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring reliable equipment for high-volume frying tasks. Manufactured by Wells (Middleby), this chrome/nickel plated fry basket features medium mesh construction optimized for consistent heat transfer and even cooking. Specifically compatible with the WFAE-55 fryer, it provides a precise fit for mid-sized operations, such as restaurant kitchens or institutional cafeterias. Its robust construction ensures durability under frequent use, while the 12-pound weight adds stability during handling. The basket's technical design supports efficient workflow, reducing downtime and facilitating quick cleaning and replacement processes.
Top Wells 22913 Features
The Wells 22913 fry basket offers a practical solution for medium-volume frying operations, combining durability with ease of maintenance. Its full-size chrome/nickel plated frame withstands corrosive cleaning agents, while the medium mesh ensures efficient oil flow and even heat distribution. Suitable for installation in WFAE-55 fryers, it handles rigorous kitchen demands, including frequent basket exchanges. The design emphasizes straightforward disassembly for cleaning, supporting hygienic standards in high-turnover foodservice settings. Its sturdy construction minimizes warping and deformation over time, making it ideal for continuous use in busy kitchens.
- Functionality: Full-size basket optimized for WFAE-55 fryers
- Material Durability: Chrome/nickel plated for corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Medium mesh design simplifies cleaning routine
- Workplace Efficiency: Durable, stable handling during frequent use
- Workflow Compatibility: Precise fit supports seamless fryer operation
Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring reliable, high-capacity frying tools
Wells 22913 Technical Specs
The Wells 22913 fry basket is constructed from chrome/nickel plated steel, measuring 12 lbs in weight, with a medium mesh configuration designed for consistent oil flow and heat transfer. It is compatible with the WFAE-55 fryer, which operates on standard electrical requirements (voltage, phase, amperage specifics are unit-dependent). The basket is engineered for durability under frequent use, with corrosion-resistant materials to withstand daily cleaning routines. Dimensions are tailored for precise fitting within the fryer, ensuring optimal workflow without interference. Its straightforward disassembly supports hygienic maintenance, while its heavy-duty build enhances operational longevity in demanding environments.
- Material: Chrome/nickel plated steel, corrosion-resistant
- Weight: 12 lbs
- Compatibility: Designed for WFAE-55 fryers
- Mesh Type: Medium mesh for uniform cooking
- Construction: Heavy-duty metal with stainless finish
- Cleaning: Disassemblable for routine sanitation
- Dimensions: Precise sizing for WFAE-55 fit
- Durability: Supports high-volume use in commercial kitchens
- Food Safety: Materials compatible with standard cleaning chemicals
What is a commercial fryer basket
A commercial fryer basket is a stainless steel or coated metal container used in high-capacity frying equipment to submerge and extract food items from hot oil safely and efficiently. The Wells 22913 Full Size Basket is specifically engineered for the WFAE-55 fryer, featuring sturdy medium mesh construction that ensures consistent oil flow and minimal food loss. Installed in restaurant kitchen fry stations, it is ideal for consistent high-volume frying tasks such as batch cooking French fries or chicken strips, supporting streamlined workflows and hygienic operation in fast-paced foodservice environments.
Top fry baskets for foodservice environments
The Wells 22913 fry basket offers reliable performance for medium workload kitchens, with a sturdy design suited for restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional use. Constructed by Wells (Middleby), this full-size basket optimizes frying efficiency with its durable, corrosion-resistant materials. Designed to seamlessly integrate into WFAE-55 fryers, it supports consistent cooking and easy cleaning, making it suitable for medium-volume food preparation in busy commercial kitchens.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate throughput kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — designed for fry stations and snack service
- Workload Qualifier — supports medium-volume food production
- Use Case — effective for batch frying of finger foods and fries
Why Choose Wells 22913 Full Size Basket For WFAE-55 Fryer?
Wells 22913 distinguishes itself through robust construction and perfect compatibility with the WFAE-55 fryer. Its corrosion-resistant chrome/nickel plating and medium mesh design ensure longevity and efficient frying performance, minimizing downtime. Its precise fit reduces handling complications, while ease of cleaning enhances sanitation standards. Compared to generic baskets, this model offers superior durability, tailored fit, and technical reliability tailored for high-volume commercial kitchen use.
- Self-contained fit optimized for WFAE-55 fryers
- Heavy-duty corrosion-resistant materials extend lifespan
- Designed for quick disassembly and hygienic cleaning
- Supports consistent high-volume frying workflow
- Built for durability under intensive daily use
