The Advance Tabco FC-3-1620-18L-X Special Value Fabricated Sink is a commercial-grade three-compartment sink designed for high-performance foodservice operations. Crafted from 16-gauge 304 stainless steel, this unit features a 16" x 20" x 14" deep bowl with tile edge splash and a left drainboard ideal for efficient workspace organization. Its robust construction and precise dimensions optimize sanitation and workflow, making it suitable for busy kitchens requiring dependable, durable sinks with functional drainage pathways and easy maintenance.
Top Advance Tabco FC-3-1620-18L-X Features
This fabricated sink provides three spacious compartments with a 16" width and 20" front-to-back depth, supporting multiple simultaneous wash cycles in high-volume kitchens. The unit's stainless steel legs with adjustable side cross-bracing and 1" adjustable bullet feet ensure stability on uneven floors. With a tile splash guard and 8" OC faucet holes, it is designed for seamless integration into commercial dishwashing and prep workflows. The overall length ranges from 63" to 72", and a left drainboard enhances drying and utensil placement, promoting efficient kitchen operations.
- Heavy-duty 16 gauge 304 stainless steel construction ensures long-lasting durability in commercial environments
- Integrated left drainboard simplifies utensil drying and workspace organization
- Rolled edges and tile splash guards facilitate cleaning and reduce splash spread
- Adjustable stainless steel legs with cross-bracing support stability during intensive use
- Multiple faucet holes at 8" OC enable versatile faucet configuration and easy installation
Ideal for high-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable sinks with ample compartment capacity and integrated drainage.
Advance Tabco FC-3-1620-18L-X Technical Specs
The Advance Tabco FC-3-1620-18L-X features a sturdy stainless steel construction with a 16 gauge top gauge and a total weight of approximately 225 lbs. It is designed with overall dimensions of 68.5" wide, 26" deep, and 42" high, accommodating user comfort and ergonomic operation. The unit includes a three-compartment configuration with 16" x 20" x 14" deep bowls, and a 8-1/2" splash height enhances splash containment. The legs with cross rails allow height adjustment for uneven floors, and the unit's NSF approval confirms compliance with sanitation standards. Installation requires standard plumbing connections, and the drainboard supports both washing and drying workflows efficiently. Maintenance involves regular cleaning of stainless steel surfaces and disassembly for deep cleaning of drain areas, with included gaskets and seals provided for replacement as needed.
- Dimensions: 68.5" W x 26" D x 42" H for optimal workspace fit
- Gauge & Material: 16 gauge 304 stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
- Weight: 225 lbs for stability and ease of installation
- Drainboard Location: Left side for ergonomic workflow integration
- Faucet Compatibility: 8" OC faucet holes allow flexible fixture arrangements
- Construction: Stainless steel legs with cross-braces and adjustable bullet feet for leveling
- Compliance: NSF approved for food safety and sanitation
- Shipping & Handling: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks; freight class 175; no white glove service
What is a commercial three-compartment sink?
A commercial three-compartment sink is a durable, high-capacity washing station designed for efficient utensil, pot, and dishware cleaning in foodservice environments. Constructed from stainless steel with precise compartment sizing, it often includes features such as drainboards, splash guards, and faucet access points. The Advance Tabco FC-3-1620-18L-X is installed in busy kitchens, providing three spacious wash basins and a left drainboard, making it suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens requiring reliable sanitation and workflow efficiency for moderate throughput operations.
Top commercial three-compartment sinks for foodservice environments
Designed for busy kitchens, these fabricated sinks from Advance Tabco FC-3-1620-18L-X offer durable construction, efficient compartmentalization, and optimal workflow integration for high-volume foodservice settings. They support effective sanitation processes and operational reliability within commercial kitchen workflows.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate throughput kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact professional foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — suitable for cafeterias and large-scale kitchens
- Workload Qualifier — supports continuous dish and utensil cleaning cycles
- Use Case — optimizes sanitation and prep processes in commercial kitchens
Why Choose Advance Tabco FC-3-1620-18L-X?
Compared to similar models, the Advance Tabco FC-3-1620-18L-X offers superior stainless steel durability, a versatile left drainboard, and a robust leg assembly. Its precise compartment dimensions and ergonomic design improve workflow, sanitation, and ease of maintenance, making it a reliable choice for commercial kitchen operations seeking high-quality, long-lasting sink solutions.
- Self-contained with integrated drainage and optional faucet configurations
- Built with 16 gauge stainless steel for long-term durability
- Designed for easy cleaning and maintenance with smooth, rounded edges
- Stable installation with adjustable legs and cross-bracing
- Supports efficient workflow with large capacity compartments and drainboard