The Winco FB-03 Chimichanga/Burrito Fry Basket is a commercial-grade specialty fry basket designed for professional foodservice environments. Constructed from durable 18/8 stainless steel with a nickel plating finish, it measures 11-1/2 inches in length, 6 inches in width, and has a height of 3-7/8 inches (4-5/8 inches with hook). Equipped with front and side hooks and two hinged wire shelves, this rectangular fry basket facilitates efficient frying and draining of stuffed Mexican dishes, making it ideal for fast-paced kitchens. Its ergonomic 8-inch red plastic handle ensures safe handling, while its precise dimensions optimize workflow in commercial kitchens focusing on Mexican cuisine and fried specialty items.
Top Winco FB-03 Features
The Winco FB-03 fry basket offers specialized design features tailored for high-volume Mexican food preparation, with front and side hooks enabling secure placement over fry stations. Its stainless steel mesh and construction ensure longevity in busy commercial kitchens, while hinged shelves simplify cleaning and maintenance. The ergonomic handle supports operator safety during transfers, enhancing workflow efficiency in foodservice settings where precision and durability are critical.
- Functionality: Ideal for frying chimichangas and burritos with precise dimensions
- Durability: Constructed from corrosion-resistant 18/8 stainless steel
- Ease of maintenance: Hinged wire shelves simplify cleaning routines
- Fit and practicality: Compatible with standard fry stations and kitchen workflows
- Workflow efficiency: Front and side hooks enable secure placement during service
Optimized for commercial kitchen operators seeking resilient fry baskets for specialty food preparation.
Winco FB-03 Technical Specs
The Winco FB-03 fry basket features a specialty mesh design made of high-grade 18/8 stainless steel, ensuring resistance to corrosion and high-temperature operation. Its overall dimensions are 11-1/2 inches in length, 6 inches in width, and 3-7/8 inches in height, with a weight of 3.09 lbs. The basket includes an 8-inch red plastic handle for ergonomic handling and a hook height of 4-5/8 inches for versatility during frying procedures. Suitable for commercial deep fryers, it is crafted for heavy-duty use with easy disassembly for cleaning and maintenance. Compatible with standard fry stations, it supports high-volume production needs, such as quick service of stuffed Mexican dishes or fried finger foods. Its construction allows for safe operation within a temperature range suitable for commercial frying, and its nickel-plated finish enhances both sanitation and corrosion resistance.
- Dimensions: 11.5\"L x 6\"W x 3-7/8\"H, with 4-5/8\" hook height
- Material: 18/8 stainless steel with nickel plating
- Weight: 3.09 lbs (1.4 kg)
- Handle length: 8\" red plastic for ergonomic grip
- Application: Fits standard commercial fryers, with hinged wire shelves for maintenance
- Max safe operating temperature: Suitable for high-temperature frying in professional kitchens
What is a commercial fry basket
A commercial fry basket is a piece of professional kitchen equipment designed for deep frying food items precisely and efficiently. Made primarily from durable stainless steel, these fry baskets support high-temperature operation and are equipped with features such as hooks, wire mesh, and ergonomic handles to facilitate safe handling and consistent results. The Winco FB-03 fry basket, with its specialty mesh and hinged shelves, is used extensively in foodservice environments like restaurants and cafeterias for frying stuffed dishes, finger foods, and other high-demand fried items, making it suitable for moderate throughput applications in Mexican restaurants or quick-service food operations.
Top Specialty Fry Baskets for Mexican Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate-volume Mexican cuisine kitchens, the Winco FB-03 fry basket features robust stainless steel construction suitable for specialized frying tasks. Its ergonomic handle and precise dimensions optimize workflow and product presentation in restaurant environments, making it an ideal choice for operational efficiency during high-demand fried food service.
- Operation Type — e.g., moderate-volume Mexican food kitchens
- Kitchen Type — e.g., compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — e.g., Mexican cuisine and fried specialty items
- Workload Qualifier — e.g., medium throughput operations
- Use Case — e.g., efficient frying of burritos and chimichangas
Why Choose Winco FB-03
The Winco FB-03 fry basket stands out among commercial fry baskets with its heavy-duty stainless steel mesh, hinged shelves for maintenance ease, and ergonomic handle design. Its precise dimensions and hook configurations support streamlined frying workflows, reducing handling time and improving sanitation standards in busy kitchens. Unlike standard models, the FB-03’s specialty mesh and durable construction increase longevity and operational reliability, complementing high-volume Mexican food preparations and fast-paced fry stations.
- Compared to standard fry baskets, features specialty mesh for better drainage
- Built with corrosion-resistant 18/8 stainless steel for long-term durability
- Hinged wire shelves ease cleaning and disassembly
- Hook design fits standard fryers securely for stable operation
- Ergonomic handle enhances operator safety during busy conditions
