Town 36508 8-1/4 Inch Diameter Steamer Basket Stainless Steel for Dim Sum

The Town 36508 Dim Sum Steamer, a commercial-grade stainless steel steamer basket designed for precise portion control in professional culinary environments, features an 8-1/4" diameter and a 2-3/4" height. This foodservice equipment is engineered for high durability and consistent steaming performance, fitting seamlessly with cover 36608 to optimize workflow efficiency in busy kitchens, including Asian cuisine preparation and dim sum service. Its stainless steel construction ensures corrosion resistance and easy cleaning, making it suitable for frequent utilization in high-volume settings with fast-paced throughput needs.

Town 36508 Features

The Town 36508 Dim Sum Steamer offers specialized steaming functionality tailored for commercial foodservice operators focused on Asian culinary dishes. Its stainless steel build guarantees longevity under continuous use, while the 8-1/4" diameter facilitates optimal steaming of small portions. Designed for quick handling and cleaning, this steamer is an integral part of efficient kitchen operations, suitable for insertion into standard steam covers and compatible with high-capacity steaming stations. Targeted towards professional kitchens managing moderate throughput, it ensures consistent steaming quality for delicate products and portable applications across various restaurant setups.

• Functionality: Precise 8-1/4" diameter steaming platform for dim sum
• Material Durability: Constructed from high-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance
• Ease of Maintenance: Designed for straightforward cleaning with disassembly compatibility
• Workflow Integration: Fits with cover 36608 for streamlined steaming processes
• Technical Fit: Measures 8.25 inches in width and depth, 2.75 inches in height for compact use

Ideal for high-volume dim sum and Asian cuisines in professional foodservice environments

Town 36508 Technical Specs

The Town 36508 Dim Sum Steamer features a stainless steel construction with overall dimensions of 8.25 inches in width and depth, and a height of 2-3/4 inches, with a shipping weight of approximately 1 lb. It is designed for commercial kitchen use, fitting easily into standard steam covers like model 36608. The product is compatible with high-frequency steaming operations, supporting moderate workflow volumes typical of busy Asian cuisine stations. It’s utilized in settings requiring precise portioning of small steamed items and offers durability for regular use. Though specific electrical and cooling specifications do not apply, it aligns with standard steam equipment standards and cleaning routines. The product is built to withstand typical kitchen temperature ranges and provides easy disassembly for maintenance, with food-safe stainless steel surface finishing.

• Dimensions: 8.25" W x 8.25" D x 2.75" H for fitted operation
• Material: Stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
• Compatibility: Fits cover 36608 in standard steaming setups
• Weight: 1 lb of constructed material facilitates handling
• Construction: Food-safe, easy-to-clean stainless steel surface

What is a commercial dim sum steamer

A commercial dim sum steamer is a specialized foodservice device designed for steaming small food portions like dumplings and buns efficiently in high-volume culinary environments. The Town 36508 Dim Sum Steamer is a stainless steel steamer basket measuring 8-1/4" in diameter and 2-3/4" high, optimized for use in professional kitchens, particularly those serving Asian cuisine. It is frequently installed in steaming stations or integrated with compatible covers for consistent heat transfer and portion control, making it ideal for restaurant or catering operations focused on dim sum and similar dishes requiring precise steaming conditions, ensuring high throughput and presentation quality.

Top commercial dim sum steamer for Asian cuisine settings

The Town 36508 is a sturdy stainless steel steamer used in professional kitchens to efficiently steam small portions of Asian dishes. Designed for moderate throughput, it supports foodservice operations requiring reliable, consistent steaming performance, making it suitable for both restaurant and catering environments. Town Equipment 36508 ensures durable operation with precise fitment for culinary precision and workflow optimization.

• Moderate-volume Asian cuisine preparation in professional kitchens
• Compact design ideal for space-constrained commercial kitchen setups
• Designed for steaming small portions like dim sum reliably
• Built for frequent use with stainless steel durability
• Supports installation in high-capacity steaming stations

Why choose Town Equipment 36508

Town Equipment 36508 stands out with its robust stainless steel construction, precision fit for cover 36608, and specialized size tailored for dim sum steaming. Its design enhances operational efficiency by providing consistent steaming for small portions while offering straightforward cleaning and maintenance. Compared to alternative models, it combines durability, ease of integration, and tailored size, ensuring it meets the demands of busy commercial kitchens while optimizing workflow and product quality.

• Self-contained stainless steel design for increased sanitation
• Precisely matched to cover 36608 for seamless operation
• Compact footprint optimized for limited space applications
• Designed for high durability with corrosion-resistant materials
• Efficient for moderate throughput dim sum steaming