The AERO Manufacturing 2F1-1848 Aerospec™ Sink, One Compartment, is a commercial grade stainless steel sink designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Crafted from durable 14/304 stainless steel, it measures 51 inches in width, 21-1/2 inches in depth, and 42-1/2 inches in height, making it suitable for busy kitchens requiring ample washing space. Its fabricated compartment features dimensions of 48 inches wide by 18 inches front-to-back with a 14-inch depth, complemented by a 10-inch backsplash for splash control. Equipped with fully welded stainless steel gussets, raised rolled edges on the front and sides, and adjustable stainless steel legs with front and side cross bracing, this sink offers robust stability and longevity. The Aero Hemmed Safety Edge enhances user safety and ease of maintenance, while the inclusion of 8-inch OC splash mount faucet holes allows for versatile plumbing configurations. Ideal for commercial food preparation, dishwashing stations, and cleaning areas, the unit's design emphasizes durability, sanitation, and efficient workflow integration. Its technical specifications highlight a sturdy construction paired with practical dimensions critical for professional kitchen operations.
Top AERO Manufacturing 2F1-1848 Features
This Aerospec™ one-compartment sink provides a spacious 48" wide fabricated stainless steel compartment, supporting high-volume handwashing and warewashing tasks. Its 14-gauge stainless steel construction ensures durability under rigorous use, while fully welded gussets reinforce structural integrity. Designed for ease of cleaning, the raised rolled edges prevent debris accumulation, and adjustable stainless steel legs facilitate leveling on uneven floors. The 10-inch backsplash minimizes water splash onto surrounding surfaces, maintaining a sanitary environment. Suitable for large-scale kitchens and prep areas, this unit seamlessly integrates into custom plumbing setups with standard 8-inch OC splash mount faucet holes, making it adaptable for various workflow requirements.
- Durable stainless steel construction: 14/304 gauge for long-term use
- Robust welded gussets: enhance structural stability under heavy workloads
- Optimized for high-volume cleaning: spacious 48" fabricated compartment
- Ergonomic design features: Raised safety hemmed edges simplify maintenance
- Versatile plumbing options: faucet holes spaced 8" OC for adaptable installation
Ideal for professional kitchen dish stations or prep areas requiring reliable, large-capacity sinks.
2F1-1848 Technical Specs
The AERO Manufacturing 2F1-1848 Aerospec™ Sink features a stainless steel base constructed from 14-gauge, 304 series material, offering excellent corrosion resistance and durability. Its overall dimensions of 51" W x 21-1/2" D x 42-1/2" H make it suitable for standard commercial workstation setups. The unit includes a 48" wide fabricated compartment with 18" front-to-back and 14" deep measurements, ideal for efficient washing and sanitation tasks. The sink is equipped with an 10" high backsplash to contain water spray, and the built-in faucet holes are spaced 8 inches on center, compatible with standard commercial fixtures. Its weight of 82 lbs ensures stability during operation, and the overall design promotes ease of cleaning with welded gussets and a hemmed safety edge for user safety. The unit is intended for indoor use within temperature ranges common to commercial kitchens, with NSF-compliant food-safe stainless steel surfaces that support thorough sanitation.
- Electrical Requirements: None applicable
- Construction & Finish: 14 gauge stainless steel, NSF compliant
- Dimensions: 51" W x 21-1/2" D x 42-1/2" H
- Compartment Size: 48" W x 18" D x 14" Deep
- Weight: 82 pounds
- Drainboard: Without drainboards for streamlined setup
- Mounting & Compatibility: Leg base with front & side cross rails, adjustable feet
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for typical kitchen environments
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Welded construction with hemmed edges facilitates easy sanitation
Plumbing Requirements: 8" OC faucet holes for versatile fixture installation
Floor Clearance: Adequate for standard drainage connections
Material Safety: Food-grade stainless steel supports sanitation
Stability & Safety: Fully welded gussets and adjustable legs for secure footing
Installation: Requires standard plumbing hookup, no electrical connection needed
What is a commercial sink?
A commercial sink is a heavy-duty plumbing fixture designed for high-use environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities. Typically constructed from stainless steel, it supports rigorous washing and sanitation processes while withstanding constant exposure to water, cleaning agents, and heavy loads. The AERO Manufacturing 2F1-1848 Aerospec™ Sink One Compartment exemplifies this category with its 14-gauge stainless steel body, large 48" fabricated compartment, and durable welded gussets. Installed in prep and wash stations, this unit sustains repeated use in busy foodservice settings, providing efficiency, sanitation, and reliable performance in mid-volume operations.
Top commercial single compartment sinks for high-demand Foodservice Settings
Designed for high-demand foodservice environments, the AERO Manufacturing 2F1-1848 Aerospec™ Sink offers robust construction with stainless steel durability, large capacity for extensive washing tasks, and seamless workflow integration for busy operations. Ideal for mid-volume kitchen workflows, this model ensures sanitation and operational efficiency in commercial restaurant environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for prep kitchens and dish stations
- Kitchen Setting — designed for compact, professional foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — best suited for restaurant and cafeteria use
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput cleaning needs
- Use Case — recommended for manual washing and rinsing tasks
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing 2F1-1848?
Why choose the AERO Manufacturing 2F1-1848 Aerospec™ Sink over comparable models? Its solid stainless steel construction, welded gussets, and hemmed safety edges set it apart by providing durability, safety, and ease of maintenance. The spacious compartment and versatile faucet hole placement support efficient workflow in high-volume kitchens, enhancing sanitation and operational efficiency in commercial settings.
- Compact footprint fits standard workstation layouts effectively
- Fully welded gussets ensure long-term structural integrity
- Hemmed edges promote safer handling and cleaning
- Large 48" compartment supports high-volume washing activities
- Designed for seamless integration with existing plumbing configurations