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Air Fryer Basket Mesh Insert — FDA 21 CFR / EU 1935/2004 food contact

Air Fryer Basket Mesh Insert for giving air-fryer baskets a coating-free stainless cooking surface that lets hot air circulate under the food. 3 sizes listed, with technical drawing and quotation.

A square stainless steel woven mesh air fryer basket insert filled with golden french fries
Air Fryer Basket Mesh Insert (FDA 21 CFR / EU 1935/2004 food contact) — Cookware Strainers & Sieves

Technical Drawing

Customize the parameters below — every spec field is editable, and the drawing redraws to match the values you choose. Changing the size will snap the other fields to that size's standard values; you can then override any individual value.

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Dimensions & Specifications (FDA 21 CFR / EU 1935/2004 food contact)

Every row below is a starting point for the customizer above — pick any specification row and the drawing will redraw to it.

SizeTop diameter (mm)Depth (mm)Hole diameter (mm)Construction
3.5 qt190752.5Woven 8-Mesh, PTFE-free
5.8 qt220852.5Woven 8-Mesh, PTFE-free
Square 8 qt230903.0Perforated SS304

Air Fryer Basket Mesh Insert (FDA 21 CFR / EU 1935/2004 food contact) is used for giving air-fryer baskets a coating-free stainless cooking surface that lets hot air circulate under the food.

Made by: Woven Wire Mesh (Weaving) · Perforated Metal (Punching) · Deep Drawing, Stamping & Forming · Filter Fabrication & Assembly

Where Air Fryer Basket Mesh Insert Is Used

  • Small-appliance OEMs: stainless baskets as an alternative to nonstick coatings.
  • Accessory brands: drop-in liners and racks.
  • Commercial snack kitchens: ventless fryer baskets.
  • Health-focused retailers: PTFE-free cookware lines.

Read the full application guide for Air Fryer Basket Mesh Insert →

How to Specify Air Fryer Basket Mesh Insert

  • Fit: Match diameter or square size and depth to the drawer.
  • Opening: 2.5–3 mm holds fries and nuggets while airflow stays high.
  • Construction: Woven mesh crisps evenly; perforated sheet is easier to clean.

Materials

Standard supply is stainless steel 304; the material column in the table and the drawing options show the exact grade for each size. Other alloys and finishes can be quoted to your drawing.

Fitting & Care

  • Pre-heat the basket and oil food lightly to reduce sticking on bare stainless.
  • Soak after use; a nylon brush clears the openings without scratching.

Common Mistakes

  • Overfilling, which blocks airflow and steams the food.
  • Using a fine mesh that traps crumbs and smokes.

When Air Fryer Basket Mesh Insert Is Not the Right Choice

Not for wet batters, which drip through openings before setting.

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Pricing

Air Fryer Basket Mesh Insert is made to order as finished parts. Indicative pricing starts from about US$1.10 per piece for a standard size at production quantity; the final price depends on size, material, finish, tooling and order volume. Send your configuration from the drawing above for a quotation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Air Fryer Basket Mesh Insert used for?

Giving air-fryer baskets a coating-free stainless cooking surface that lets hot air circulate under the food.

Is a stainless air fryer basket safer than nonstick?

It contains no PTFE or PFAS coating to wear off at high temperature.

Does food stick to stainless air fryer baskets?

A little more than nonstick; pre-heating and a light oil coat solve it.

Woven or perforated air fryer insert?

Woven crisps more evenly; perforated is easier to scrub.

What is the specification range of Air Fryer Basket Mesh Insert?

The table on this page lists 3 standard specifications for Air Fryer Basket Mesh Insert, from 3.5 qt to Square 8 qt. Specifications outside the table — custom mesh counts, wire diameters, roll widths and fabricated pieces — can be quoted on request.

How do I request a quotation?

Use the parametric drawing on this page to set the exact configuration (specification, material, treatment) and click "Request this configuration" — a specialist from custommetalfilters.com will respond within one business day.

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