Use a steamer rack to transform your boiling pot into a steaming machine! NOTE: This steamer insert is NOT a steamer basket, but a round steamer plate that is inserted in a basket. Our steamer pot inserts come in two types: Standard Insert: This insert has attached legs and sits 3 inches above the bottom of the basket, enabling you to fill up to 3 inches of water in the pot for steaming. Adjustable Insert: These steaming inserts are supported by two aluminum rods that are placed through the holes of the basket. They can be installed at any height. By inserting one or more steamer rack shelves into the 80, 100, or 120 QT pot's basket, you turn your cooker into a multi-shelf steamer! See photos above for rod placement suggestions. Diameter Measurements: Standard Inserts: 30 QT - 10 1/4" 40 QT - 11 3/4" 60 QT - 13 3/4" 80 & 100 QT - 17 1/2" 120 QT - 19 1/2" Adjustable Inserts: 80 & 100 QT - 17" 120 QT - 19" For our 40-gal and 60-gal flip baskets, the unit is rectangular and is set to sit about 6 inches from the bottom of the basket. Shop the Commercial Steamer Shelf here. Features & Benefits With this steamer rack, you can enhance the steaming capabilities of your multi-use seafood boil cookers. Whether you’re cooking at home or in a commercial kitchen, the possibilities are endless! Improves your boiling pot’s steaming capabilities Built in the USA from heavy-duty 4mm aluminum Enables multi-shelf steaming (with adjustable inserts) Add these steaming inserts to your setup, and add new dishes to your menu! From dumplings to veggies and seafood, steamed food is always appreciated, especially among health-conscious customers. Frequently Asked Questions What is a steamer insert used for? Our standard steamer rack makes it possible for you to use up to three inches of water for steaming, which improves efficiency. Our adjustable inserts let you create shelves so you can steam multiple ingredients simultaneously. Do I need an insert if I already have a steamer basket? While you can steam with only a steamer basket, using an insert can improve your steaming efficiency and let you steam more food.
