Air Fryer Basket Mesh Insert is used for giving air-fryer baskets a coating-free stainless cooking surface that lets hot air circulate under the food. 2004 food contact is the reference cited for it on drawings, datasheets and purchase orders.
What 2004 food contact Means for Air Fryer Basket Mesh Insert
The dimensions in the table below are supplied to suit 2004 food contact. Where the standard sets requirements for the finished appliance, device or system, compliance testing of that assembly stays with its manufacturer; we supply the metal mesh part to the drawing and can provide material certificates and dimensional reports with the shipment.
Air Fryer Basket Mesh Insert Dimensions
| Size | Top diameter (mm) | Depth (mm) | Hole diameter (mm) | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 qt | 190 | 75 | 2.5 | Woven 8-Mesh, PTFE-free |
| 5.8 qt | 220 | 85 | 2.5 | Woven 8-Mesh, PTFE-free |
| Square 8 qt | 230 | 90 | 3.0 | Perforated SS304 |
Specifying Air Fryer Basket Mesh Insert Beyond the Standard
- 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.
When Air Fryer Basket Mesh Insert Is Not the Right Choice
Not for wet batters, which drip through openings before setting.





