The AERO Manufacturing 2S3-1818 Premium Sink is a commercial-grade three-compartment sink designed for high-efficiency kitchen workflows within foodservice environments. Constructed from durable 14-gauge stainless steel in the 300 Series, this model features three 18" x 18" x 14" deep compartments for optimal washing, rinsing, and sanitizing processes. Its 54-inch width, 21-1/2 inch depth, and 41-1/4 inch height make it suitable for mid-volume restaurant kitchens and institutional food prep areas, offering robust corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance for demanding use cases. Integral welded gussets and stainless steel legs with adjustable feet ensure stability, while the 8-3/4 inch backsplash enhances splash control. The model includes stainless steel basket drains and strainers for quick cleaning, with a rolled edge on the front for enhanced safety and ergonomic convenience. This sink provides a professional solution for maximizing workflow efficiency in high-turnover foodservice operations.
Top AERO Manufacturing 2S3-1818 Features
The 2S3-1818 Premium Sink offers expert-level features tailored for commercial kitchens, including versatile three compartment design, heavy-duty stainless steel construction, and integrated drain systems. Ideal for busy food prep stations, it supports hygienic workflows while ensuring durability and ease of cleaning. The stainless steel backsplash and adjustable legs facilitate swift installation and reliable performance during extensive use cases.
- Three heavy-duty 18" x 18" x 14" compartments
- Constructed from 14-gauge stainless steel for maximum durability
- Welded stainless steel gussets for enhanced stability
- Includes stainless steel basket drains and strainers for easy maintenance
- Adjustable stainless steel legs with white metal feet
Ideal for commercial kitchens seeking reliable, high-capacity sink solutions
2S3-1818 Technical Specs
The AERO Manufacturing 2S3-1818 features a 54-inch wide stainless steel frame and three 18-inch by 18-inch by 14-inch deep compartments, supporting medium-volume kitchen operations. Its construction comprises 14-gauge 300 series stainless steel, ensuring resistance to corrosion and frequent cleaning. Designed with an 8-3/4-inch splash height, this model includes a backsplash for splash mitigation and stainless steel basket drains with strainers for efficient waste removal. The unit operates without electrical requirements, relying solely on manual drainage and cleaning routines, with dimensions set at 54 inches wide, 21-1/2 inches deep, and 41-1/4 inches high. Shipping weight is approximately 91 pounds, facilitating straightforward installation and stable setup. The durable stainless steel legs feature adjustable white metal feet, enabling precise leveling in varied kitchen layouts. Its welded gussets guarantee structural integrity under continuous use, making it suitable for medium workload requirements in commercial foodservice settings.
- Electrical Requirements: None—manual drainage system
- Construction & Finish: 14 Gauge stainless steel, 300 Series
- Dimensions: 54" W x 21-1/2" D x 41-1/4" H
- Compartment Size: 18" x 18" x 14" deep
- Weight: 91 lbs
- Installation Clearance: Proper side and rear clearance for maintenance
- Drainage Setup: Stainless steel basket drains and strainers included
- Stability Features: Welded gussets and adjustable legs with white metal feet
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Rolled front edge simplifies wiping and sanitation
What is a commercial three-compartment sink
A commercial three-compartment sink is a foundational piece of kitchen equipment designed for washing, rinsing, and sanitizing large quantities of cookware, utensils, and tools in high-use foodservice operations. Typically constructed from stainless steel for durability and ease of cleaning, these sinks are installed in restaurant, cafeteria, and institutional kitchens to facilitate efficient workflow. The AERO Manufacturing 2S3-1818 Premium Sink features three 18-inch by 18-inch compartments with a depth of 14 inches, suitable for medium-volume foodservice environments requiring rigorous sanitation routines. Its robust stainless steel build and welded gussets ensure longevity and stability, making it ideal for institutions or busy restaurant setups where performance and durability are critical. This model’s specifications support seamless integration into existing plumbing systems and food prep stations alike.
Top three-compartment sinks for medium-volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for reliable sanitation and workflow efficiency, the 2S3-1818 by AERO Manufacturing excels in restaurant kitchens and institutional food prep areas. Its durable stainless steel construction, three spacious compartments, and professional-grade design support moderate throughput operations with precision and durability, suitable for busy commercial culinary environments.
- Operation Type — ideal for medium-volume restaurant and institutional kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — suited for compact commercial spaces with high sanitation needs
- Foodservice Category — optimized for cafeteria, chain dining, and catering facilities
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput requirements
- Use Case — supports efficient manual cleaning and sanitizing workflows
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing 2S3-1818
Compared to similar commercial sinks, the AERO Manufacturing 2S3-1818 offers superior stainless steel gauge, welded gussets for added strength, and a spacious three-compartment design tailored for high-efficiency operations. Its robust construction and included components improve sanitation processes, reduce maintenance time, and enhance overall kitchen productivity through reliable durability and ergonomic features.
- Built with 14-gauge stainless steel for exceptional longevity
- Features welded gussets ensuring structural integrity during heavy use
- Includes stainless steel basket drains for effortless cleaning
- Designed with a compact footprint for streamlined kitchen layouts
- Supports efficient workflow with spacious three-compartment configuration