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Types Of Hettich Kitchen Baskets
Hettich is a German brand that manufactures an extensive range of premium quality furniture fittings, hardware and accessories for the kitchen, bathroom, living room, corporate office, etc. And today’s post talks about one of the must-have accessories for the kitchen offered by Hettich. It’s Kitchen Baskets. By helping with better organisation of the kitchen items and ensuring efficient utilisation of the space, these baskets are one of the easiest ways to optimise the storage capabilities of the kitchen. So, what are the types of kitchen baskets offered by Hettich? What are their loading capacities? What are the different size options available? – We have covered it all for you in this blog. Read on!
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Stainless Steel Wire Baskets
The new range of wire baskets manufactured by Hettich for intelligent kitchens is CargoTech. These baskets have excellent plating finish and come with a 10-year replacement warranty against rusting. They can be installed in ready-made carcasses and don’t ask for any adjustment to sit in. With a dense mesh of steel wires, these baskets have a sturdy structure and ensure good ergonomics, efficient storage and easy access. They are also well designed to hold different kitchen products with various inlets like,
Thali Inlet
Number of thalis for basket depth:
| Basket Depth | Number of Thalis |
|---|---|
| 500 mm | 10 nos. |
| 550 mm | 11 nos. |
| 600 mm | 12 nos. |
Plate Inlet
Number of plates for basket depth:
| Basket Depth | Number of Plates |
|---|---|
| 500 mm | 17 nos. |
| 550 mm | 19 nos. |
| 600 mm | 21 nos. |
Cup Inlet
Number of cups for basket depth:
| Basket Depth | Number of Cups |
|---|---|
| 500 mm | 6 nos. |
| 550 mm | 7 nos. |
| 600 mm | 8 nos. |
Saucer Inlet
Number of saucers for basket depth:
| Basket Depth | Number of Saucers |
|---|---|
| 500 mm | 17 nos |
| 550 mm | 19 nos. |
| 600 mm | 21 nos. |
Cup & Saucer Combo Inlet
Number of cups for basket depth:
| Basket Depth | Number of Cups |
|---|---|
| 500 mm | 12 nos. |
| 550 mm | 14 nos. |
| 600 mm | 16 nos. |
Number of saucers for basket depth:
| Basket Depth | Number of Saucers |
|---|---|
| 500 mm | 16 nos. |
| 550 mm | 18 nos. |
| 600 mm | 20 nos. |
Bottle Separator Inlet
This inlet can also be used to hold big size coffee mugs or glasses. If bottles are placed in, they can be separated using plastic separators.
Number of bottles for basket depth:
| Basket Depth | Number of Bottles |
|---|---|
| 500 mm | 5 nos. |
| 550 mm | 6 nos. |
| 600 mm | 7 nos. |
Separator Inlet
This inlet can be fitted at any width to divide the basket along its whole depth and is available for all three heights of 100 mm, 150 mm and 200 mm.
Cutlery Inlet
This inlet is available in widths of 100 mm and 144 mm, and a combination of these two can fit in all basket widths.
Note: The basket depth and the number of products it can hold may vary depending on the series (like CargoTech M, CargoPlus, etc.) and configuration you choose.
End Connectors: The inlets are joined to the baskets using end connectors. These connectors are standard components and can be used for all types of inlets. They are very easy to install and remove as well. Two front and two rear clamps are also used with the baskets to hold them securely in place.
CargoFlexi is another range of systems that takes modularity concept to the next level. As many times our Indian kitchens have non-standard under counter partitions, this system is designed flexibly to adjust to different widths. And for this reason, they are mostly done during the interior work of the premises. CargoFlexi products are chrome-plated and come with a loading capacity of 35 to 60 kg. With a depth of 500mm, they can hold different types of inlets like cutlery, cup, saucer, plate, thali and plain baskets as well.
Multi-purpose Plain Basket
As the name suggests, it is a multi-purpose basket for holding various products like cutlery, cup and saucer, thali, plate, and jar as per our Indian needs and this basket comes with a loading capacity of 30 – 50 kg. It is available in the heights of 100 mm, 150 mm, and 200 mm.
Wicker Baskets
Used for storing vegetables and fruits or any other fresh produce, these baskets are fabricated with wooden frames and have integrated handle moulding. They are available for cabinet widths of 400 mm, 500 mm, and 600 mm and come in three different heights i.e – 120 mm, 210 mm, 300 mm.
Under Sink Basket
This sturdy stainless steel wire basket has a loading capacity of 45 kg. It is chrome-plated and available for a cabinet width of 900 mm.
Detergent Holder
Made of thick wire, it has a lightweight but sturdy structure. It also has a unique plastic bottom to avoid spillages and any damages to the wire caused by detergents. This plastic bottom plain surface also helps to keep the materials more stable as compared to wire mesh. The holder has bigger shelves to accommodate bottles of various sizes and is easy to install with fixation requiring only at three points. It is chrome-plated and comes with a 5-year warranty against rusting.
Stainless steel Pull-out Baskets & Door Shelf Baskets
These highly spacious, durable, and super sturdy baskets are elegantly designed for tall units in the kitchen. The number of door baskets and cabinet baskets used in a unit depends on the number of layers preferred. They are easy to use, easy to clean, and also easy to fit. These stainless steel baskets are chrome plated and come with 10 years free replacement warranty against rusting.
Baskets for Dish Drainer
With two draining racks for drying thali/plate/utensils/ crockery, this basket is available for two different cabinet widths i.e. 600 mm & 900 mm.
- 600 mm can hold 6 thali / 8 plates
- 900 mm can hold 9 thali / 15 plates
It is also chrome-plated and can be mounted very easily.
Baskets for Larders
Baskets for larders are secured to the door with double clips. The number of baskets used in a larder depends on the number of layers preferred. For connecting the baskets to the frame, one set of basket holders is used for each layer. Also, these chrome-plated stainless steel baskets come with double railing and a 10-year free replacement warranty against rusting.
Baskets for Moving Corners
Each moving corner takes one basket set – containing 4 pieces. These baskets are chrome plated and help with optimum use of space in corner cabinets.
Baskets for Bottle Pull out
They are available for three different cabinet widths i.e. 150 mm, 200 mm and 300 mm and come with a loading capacity of 22.5-30 kg and 15-20 kg based on runners. They have a unique acrylic plastic sheet bottom which makes them visually appealing and sturdy.
Baskets for Spice Pull out
Used for storing spices, these baskets have a unique sleek solid looking stainless steel wire structure. They carry with them a loading capacity of 22.5 to 30 kg.
Some Expert tips for Basket Selection:
- Choose baskets according to the sizes of the items or vessels you own.
- Use baskets of different depths to accommodate deep and shallow storages.
- Don’t overload the basket beyond the recommended loading capacity as it can cause the drawers to sag.
Hettich Kitchen Baskets: Final Words
We hope you were able to get an overview of the types of kitchen baskets offered by Hettich. If you have any queries about these baskets, do connect with Hettich Authorised Dealer ZAD Interiors. We will be glad to clear them for you!
