The Advance Tabco DI-1-2812 Drop-In Sink is a commercial-grade, single-compartment stainless steel sink designed for precise durability and ease of maintenance in professional foodservice environments. Measuring 28 inches in width, 20 inches in depth front-to-back, and with a 12-inch deep bowl, this model features high-quality 18-gauge 304 stainless steel construction and NSF compliance. It provides optimal functionality for bustling kitchens requiring reliable drainage and quick cleanup, making it suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering facilities where performance and sanitation are critical.
Top Advance Tabco DI-1-2812 Features
The Advance Tabco DI-1-2812 sink offers a robust, drop-in installation with a 1-compartment design, ideal for high-use commercial kitchens. Equipped with a deck-mounted 12" swing spout faucet and basket drain, it ensures hassle-free operation and fast draining. Its 18 gauge stainless steel build supports heavy daily use, facilitating straightforward cleaning and long-term resilience. The sink fits seamlessly into standard countertop cutouts, supporting efficient workflow in busy foodservice settings, and is engineered to withstand demanding sanitation procedures. It’s a precise fit for medium-volume prep areas requiring reliable handwashing and equipment cleaning, supporting seamless kitchen operations.
- Function & Performance: Drop-in design with 1-compartment for versatile station setup
- Durability Traits: Heavy-duty 18 gauge 304 stainless steel construction
- Ease-of-Use & Maintenance: Includes swinging faucet and basket drain for quick cleaning
- Real-World Use Case: Ideal for moderate throughput food prep and cleanup areas
- Workflow Integration: Compact dimensions support efficient workspace customization
Designed for professional kitchens seeking durable, NSF-certified drop-in sinks for daily washing tasks.
Advance Tabco DI-1-2812 Technical Specs
The Advance Tabco DI-1-2812 drop-in sink is constructed from 18-gauge 304 stainless steel, ensuring corrosion resistance and long service life. It features an 12-inch deep bowl with a 20-inch front-to-back width and 28-inch side-to-side length, supporting efficient water drainage and ample workspace. The unit weighs approximately 47 pounds, designed for easy installation with a 31-inch width and 25-inch depth. It includes a deck-mounted 12" swing spout faucet (K-53) and a basket drain, with NSF certification for safety and sanitation compliance. The sink operates best within standard kitchen environments, unaffected by typical cleaning agents, and withstands operating temperatures typical for foodservice environments. It does not require electrical connections and is shipped without drainboards or additional accessories, intended for straightforward, durable integration into existing kitchen layouts.
- Electrical Requirements: No electrical connection needed
- Construction & Finish: 18 gauge stainless steel with smooth finish
- Dimensions: 28"W x 20"D x 12"H
- Weight: 47 lbs for the unit
- Compatibility & Installation: Fits standard countertop cutouts, deck-mounted faucet included
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easily disassembled for routine cleaning
What is a commercial drop-in sink
A commercial drop-in sink is a professionally designed stainless steel basin installed directly into countertop cutouts, providing a seamless integration for washing, rinsing, and sanitary tasks in foodservice environments. These units are built with durable materials like 304 stainless steel, supporting daily heavy use, and often include features such as swing spouts and basket drains for efficient workflow. The Advance Tabco DI-1-2812 drop-in sink specifically offers a 1-compartment configuration suited for moderate-volume food prep and cleaning in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering kitchens, ensuring reliable sanitation and operational efficiency within demanding commercial settings.
Top commercial drop-in sinks for moderate foodservice operations
Designed for reliable performance in busy commercial kitchens, the Advance Tabco DI-1-2812 offers construction, size, and functionality suitable for moderate workflow environments like restaurants and cafeterias. Advance Tabco DI-1-2812 is recognized for its durable stainless steel build and versatile, space-efficient design ideal for medium-volume foodservice settings.
- Operation Type — suited for prep kitchens and washing stations
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — supports restaurant, cafeteria, and catering needs
- Workload Qualifier — handles moderate throughput tasks efficiently
- Use Case — facilitates manual cleaning and quick sanitation processes
Why Choose Advance Tabco DI-1-2812?
Advance Tabco DI-1-2812 stands out with its heavy-duty 18-gauge stainless steel construction, comprehensive 1-compartment design, and inclusion of essential accessories like a swing spout faucet and basket drain. Its robust build, seamless integration, and NSF certification optimize sanitation, durability, and workflow in commercial kitchen environments, providing a resilient solution that surpasses many competing models in performance and longevity.
- Compact footprint for efficient countertop fit
- Self-contained faucet simplifies installation and maintenance
- Heavy-gauge stainless steel supports demanding daily use
- Designed for easy disassembly and thorough cleaning
- Supports sanitation standards required in commercial kitchens