Town 42942 11-1/2 Inch Culinary Basket Stainless Steel with Handle

The Town 42942 Culinary Basket is a commercial-grade fryer basket designed for foodservice applications requiring durable, corrosion-resistant materials and precise sizing. Crafted from stainless steel, this culinary basket features an 11-1/2" diameter and 6" depth, making it suitable for medium-volume frying tasks. Its robust construction and medium mesh type optimize heat transfer and product containment, ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering operations seeking reliable, efficient equipment for consistent fry quality. The basket’s technical specifications highlight its capacity to handle high throughput in busy kitchen environments while maintaining ease of cleaning and longevity.

Top Town 42942 Culinary Basket Features

The Town 42942 culinary basket offers precise dimensions and premium materials tailored for commercial kitchen workflows. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability and corrosion resistance during heavy use. The basket’s 11-1/2" diameter and 6" depth support efficient frying of various food portions, while the 9-1/2" handle provides ergonomic handling and safety. Designed for easy disassembly and cleaning, it integrates seamlessly within fryers and countertop setups, providing consistent performance and longevity in high-demand environments.

• Optimized size for medium-volume frying operations
• Heavy-duty stainless steel for corrosion resistance
• Ergonomic handle for easy handling and safety
• Medium mesh filter enhances product yield and heat transfer
• Easy-to-clean design supports quick maintenance routines

Suitable for commercial frying applications where durability and precision are vital for workflow efficiency.

Town 42942 Technical Specs

The Town 42942 culinary basket features a stainless steel construction with a diameter measuring 11-1/2" and a depth of 6", complemented by a 9-1/2" handle designed for ergonomic operation. Its round shape with medium mesh design supports balanced heat transfer and filtration, ideal for medium-volume frying. The unit weighs approximately 1.83 lbs and measures 21" wide by 11" deep with a height of 10". It is suited for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering environments where durable, food-safe equipment is essential. The basket is designed for easy disassembly, facilitating routine cleaning while maintaining product safety and integrity. Its stainless steel materials are compatible with standard cleaning routines, and the design excludes certification labels, reflecting manufacturer specifications focused on durability and functionality.

• — designed for medium-volume frying tasks
• — stainless steel for corrosion and wear resistance
• — 11-1/2" diameter x 6" deep with ergonomic handle
• — medium mesh for consistent product filtration
• — 1.83 lbs for ease of handling and installation
• — disassemblable design for routine sanitation
• — compatible with standard fryer setups, designed for continuous use

What is a commercial culinary basket?

A commercial culinary basket is a heavy-duty, food-grade stainless steel container used in professional kitchens for frying and draining foods. Designed to withstand frequent use, these round baskets with medium mesh facilitate even heat transfer and product containment during frying. The Town 42942 Culinary Basket is installed in commercial fryers to enable efficient batch cooking, particularly suited for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering environments where precision and durability are essential. Its specific dimensions and handle design allow safe handling, efficient cleaning, and long-term performance, making it ideal for medium-volume fry operations in busy foodservice settings.

Top fryer baskets for foodservice settings

Designed for medium-volume fryers, the Town 42942 culinary basket combines durable stainless steel construction with ergonomic handling, supporting efficient kitchen operations for restaurants and cafeterias. Its medium mesh design ensures consistent frying, making it suitable for commercial kitchen equipment and fast-paced foodservice environments.

• Operation type — ideal for medium-duty frying in restaurant settings
• Kitchen space — compact footprint suits small to medium kitchens
• Foodservice category — suitable for fry stations in schools and cafeterias
• Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput during busy hours
• Use case — streamlines batch frying and product handling workflows

Why Choose Town 42942 Culinary Basket

Town 42942 culinary baskets stand out with high-quality stainless steel craftsmanship and a practical ergonomic handle, delivering reliable performance for medium-volume frying operations. Featuring a medium mesh for efficient heat transfer and easy maintenance, this basket enhances operational efficiency and product consistency compared to standard alternatives. Its solid build and functional design minimize downtime, ensuring longevity and safety in demanding foodservice environments.

• Self-contained design supports seamless integration with fryers
• Superior stainless steel construction prevents corrosion and wear
• Ergonomic handle enhances safety and handling comfort
• Medium mesh optimizes product yield and heat penetration
• Easy disassembly promotes rapid cleaning and sanitation