Vollrath 68293 Aluminum Steamer Basket with Bail for 80 Quart Pots

The Vollrath 68293 Basket Only Aluminum Steamer Basket With Bail is a high-performance foodservice component designed for commercial kitchens requiring durable and efficient steaming solutions. Made from lightweight aluminum, this basket features 1/2" perforations for optimal steam circulation and drainage. It is specifically crafted to fit 80-quart boilers or fryers, including models such as 67580, 68380, and 67680, making it an essential accessory for large-scale food production and steaming operations. Its bail handle facilitates easy handling and lifting in busy kitchen environments, ensuring safe and ergonomic operation during steaming tasks. Precise dimensions and compatible mounting specifications make it a reliable choice for professional food service setups seeking consistent results in steamer basket applications.

Top Vollrath 68293 Features

The Vollrath 68293 steamer basket offers quick, uniform steam transfer with 1/2" holes designed for high-volume steaming in commercial kitchens. Crafted from durable aluminum, it withstands frequent use and cleaning, while the bail handle enables safe handling even when hot. Its precise fit for 80-quart boiler sets ensures seamless integration into existing cookware, optimizing workflow and reducing prep time. Easy-to-clean, with corrosion-resistant materials, this basket maintains performance over years of demanding use.

• Functionality: Designed for high-throughput steaming in large capacity boilers
• Material Durability: Aluminum construction resists corrosion and damage
• Ease of Maintenance: Simple to clean with commercial-grade dishwashing procedures
• Compatibility: Fits 80-quart stock pots with precise dimensions
• Workflow Benefit: Facilitates efficient steaming and easy handling with bail grip

Recommended for large-scale foodservice operations requiring reliable steaming accessories.

68293 Technical Specs

The Vollrath 68293 aluminum steamer basket is engineered for professional use, measuring specifically to fit 80-quart boilers with a robust construction that weighs 7.56 lbs. Its aluminum body offers excellent thermal conductivity, ensuring uniform steaming, while the perforations allow steam to circulate freely. The product is produced in the USA and features a straightforward, corrosion-resistant design suitable for frequent cleaning. The basket's dimensions support efficient stacking within large boiler units, and its lightweight build enhances ergonomic handling. Compatibility with a broad range of boiler models streamlines workflow across various high-volume foodservice applications. Operational within standard kitchen environments, the basket is designed to withstand regular thermal cycling and cleaning routines, ensuring longevity and consistent performance.

• Size: Fits 80-quart boiler/fryer sets
• Material: Aluminum construction for thermal efficiency
• Weight: 7.56 lbs for easy handling and replacement
• Perforation: 1/2" holes for optimal steam flow and drainage
• Design: Includes bail handle for safe, ergonomic lifting
• Construction: Made in USA with corrosion-resistant materials

What is a commercial steamer basket?

A commercial steamer basket is a durable, large-capacity accessory used in professional kitchens for steaming vegetables, seafood, or other foods. Made from materials like aluminum or stainless steel, it features perforations for efficient steam transfer. Typically designed to fit specific boiler or stock pot sizes, such baskets facilitate consistent cooking and ease of handling in high-volume foodservice environments. The Vollrath 68293 Basket Only Aluminum Steamer Basket With Bail exemplifies this with its specific fit for 80-quart boilers, combining lightweight construction with robustness for repeated industrial use, ideal for large-scale steaming tasks in commercial kitchen settings.

Top Commercial Foodservice Steamer Basket for Large Capacity Kitchens

The commercial aluminum steamer basket offers durable, precise steam transfer suited for high-volume kitchens, with long-lasting construction and ergonomic handling. Vollrath 68293 is ideal for restaurant-scale steaming operations, especially in busy catering services and institutional foodservice. Designed for moderate throughput, it supports efficient workflow in large commercial kitchen environments.

• Operation Type — Bulk steaming in high-capacity kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — Large restaurants and institutional kitchens
• Foodservice Category — Stockpot accessories for steaming large batches
• Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate to high steam throughput
• Use Case — Facilitates quick, reliable steaming with durable aluminum components

Why Choose Vollrath 68293 Steamer Basket?

Vollrath 68293 stands out among commercial steaming accessories due to its sturdy aluminum construction, precise fit for large boiler systems, and ergonomic bail handle. Its lightweight yet durable design maximizes operational efficiency while ensuring consistent steam transfer for large batches. Unlike generic baskets, Vollrath’s manufacturing quality guarantees longevity and reliability in demanding foodservice environments, promoting easier handling and thorough cleaning without compromising performance.

• Self-contained Design: Perfect for integrated boiler setups in commercial kitchens
• Chewable Ice Compatibility: Not applicable, specialized for steaming applications
• Compact Footprint: Fits precisely in 80-quart boiler units, saving space
• Restaurant-Ready Durability: Aluminum resists corrosion for years of service
• Enhanced Ergonomics: Bail handle ensures safe, effortless handling during busy service hours