The AERO Manufacturing 2F1-2418-18L Aerospec™ Sink is a commercial-grade single-compartment stainless steel sink designed for high-efficiency foodservice environments. Measuring 40-1/3 inches in width, 30 inches deep, and 42-1/2 inches high, this unit features a 14/304 stainless steel construction that ensures durability and corrosion resistance. Its fabricated 18-inch wide, 24-inch front-to-back, 14-inch deep compartment, combined with an 18-inch drainboard on the left, enables streamlined workflow in busy kitchens. Equipped with a 10-inch backsplash and provisions for 8-inch octave splash mount faucet holes, it facilitates a sanitary and efficient setup for food preparation and cleanup. Fully welded stainless steel gussets enhance structural integrity, while adjustable stainless steel feet provide stability on uneven floors. The Aero Hemmed Safety Edge adds user safety, and the unit's NSF listing confirms compliance with industry standards for commercial kitchen equipment.
Top AERO Manufacturing 2F1-2418-18L Features
This Aerospec™ sink offers a robust stainless steel framework suited for high-volume foodservice operations, with a 14 gauge top gauge for longevity. Its single-compartment design simplifies washing and prep tasks, while the left drainboard allows easy utensil or equipment drying. Features like fully welded gussets, adjustable stainless steel legs with cross bracing, and hemmed safety edges support durability and user safety. The unit integrates seamlessly into commercial kitchens, optimizing workflow with specialized splash mounting options and a sizable storage capacity for intensive use cases.
- Durable construction: 14/304 stainless steel for longevity.
- Optimized workflow: Large 40-1/3"W x 30"D workspace with side drainboard.
- Ease of maintenance: Fully welded, corrosion-resistant design with safety hemmed edges.
- Structural stability: Adjustable legs with front and side cross bracing.
- Enhanced safety: Hemmed edges and splash mount faucet holes for safe operation.
Ideal for medium-volume institutional and commercial kitchens requiring durable, high-capacity warewashing or prep areas.
2F1-2418-18L Aerospec™ Sink Technical Specs
The AERO Manufacturing 2F1-2418-18L Aerospec™ Sink features a 14 gauge, corrosion-resistant 14/304 stainless steel construction, ensuring durability in demanding kitchen environments. The overall dimensions are 40-1/3 inches wide, 30 inches deep, and 42-1/2 inches high, with a 10-inch splash height to contain water splashes effectively. The fabricated compartment measures 18 inches in width, 24 inches front-to-back, and 14 inches deep, accommodating a variety of cleanup needs. Its weight is approximately 95 pounds, providing a sturdy, self-contained unit. The sink operates within industry standards, with NSF approval confirming compliance for commercial sanitation. Its design includes an 18-inch left drainboard for utensil drying and an 8-inch OC splash mount faucet hole configuration. The product is installed using stainless steel legs with front and side cross bracing, adjustable for uneven surfaces, and features hemmed safety edges for user safety, making it suitable for high-traffic commercial foodservice operations.
- Electric Requirements: Not applicable, configured for manual operation
- Construction & Finish: 14/304 stainless steel with NSF approval
- Dimensions: Width 40-1/3", Depth 30", Height 42-1/2", Compartment 18" W x 24" H x 14" D
- Weight: Approximate 95 lbs for structural stability
- Installation Needs: Requires mounting on stainless steel legs with adjusting feet, minimum clearance for drainage and maintenance
- Electrical compatibility: No electrical connection required
- Plumbing setup: Includes provisions for 8" OC splash mount faucet holes
- Drainage: 18" wide fabricated drainboard on the left for easy water disposal
- Materials: 14 gauge 304 stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability
- Maintenance: Fully welded surfaces allow straightforward cleaning and disassembly
What is a commercial sink?
A commercial sink is a heavy-duty, industry-grade wash station designed for intensive use in foodservice establishments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and healthcare kitchens. The AERO Manufacturing 2F1-2418-18L Aerospec™ Sink is a top-tier example, featuring a stainless steel construction suitable for high-volume washing and prep tasks. Capable of accommodating multiple utensils, pots, or trays, it is typically installed in undercounter or prep area setups to streamline workflows. Its high-quality build, including welded gussets and hemmed edges, ensures longevity and safety, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and institutional environments.
Top commercial sinks for industry-standard foodservice environments
Designed for moderate throughput foodservice settings, the AERO Manufacturing 2F1-2418-18L Aerospec™ Sink provides robust construction and functional layout, ideal for restaurant prep and warewashing operations. Its stainless steel build ensures durability and sanitation in commercial kitchens, with operation suited for busy foodservice workflows. The model’s precise dimensions and features make it a reliable choice for efficient kitchen design and workflow integration.
- Operation Type — for high-use food prep and warewashing
- Kitchen Type — suited for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for restaurants and institutional kitchens
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput needs
- Use Case — enhances workflow in busy commercial kitchens
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing 2F1-2418-18L?
Unlike competitor models, the AERO Manufacturing 2F1-2418-18L Aerospec™ Sink combines a durable 14/304 stainless steel construction with a spacious design, ensuring long-term resilience and operational efficiency. Its fully welded gussets, safety hemmed edges, and adjustable legs offer superior stability and safety. The integrated features optimize workflow, while the robust materials facilitate easy maintenance, making it a restaurant-ready choice for demanding commercial kitchens.
- Enhanced durability with 14 gauge stainless steel construction
- Designed with a spacious work area for high-volume tasks
- Fully welded for corrosion resistance and easy cleaning
- Adjustable legs with cross bracing ensure stability
- Hemmed safety edges support operator safety during operation