The AERO Manufacturing 2S3-2416 Premium Sink Three Compartment 48"W X 27-1/2"D X 41-1/4"H is a commercial-grade three-compartment sink designed for high-efficiency foodservice operations. Crafted from durable 14/304 stainless steel, this unit features three 16" wide by 24" front-to-back compartments, optimized for versatile washing, rinsing, and sanitizing workflows in institutional kitchens. Measuring 48 inches in width, with a depth of 27-1/2 inches and a height of 41-1/4 inches, it provides ample capacity for mid-volume restaurant, cafeteria, and catering applications. Its welded stainless steel gussets ensure structural integrity, while an 8-3/4" backsplash prevents front splash and water runoff — making it suitable for busy sanitation stations and prep areas requiring robust, hygienic stainless steel equipment.
Top AERO Manufacturing 2S3-2416 Features
This premium three-compartment sink offers a durable 14-gauge stainless steel construction, with individually accessible 16" wide compartments for efficient washing workflows. Designed for ease of maintenance, it includes stainless steel basket drains and strainers, welded gussets for longevity, and stainless steel legs with adjustable white metal feet for stability. The 8-3/4" splash height enhances splash control in commercial environments. Suitable for high-use settings, it allows seamless integration into plumbing connections with pre-drilled splash mount faucet holes, supporting quick installation and easy cleaning. Perfect for food prep, warewashing, and sanitation stations requiring reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.
- Functionality: Three 16" compartments optimize washing efficiency.
- Durability Traits: 14/304 stainless steel construction withstands heavy use.
- Ease of Maintenance: Welded gussets and stainless steel strainers facilitate cleaning.
- Real-world Use Case: Ideal for institutional kitchens, cafeterias, and catering services.
- Workflow Integration: Pre-drilled faucet holes support quick installation and utility access.
This commercial sink suits high-volume sanitation and warewashing workflows in institutional and restaurant environments.
2S3-2416 Technical Specs
The 2S3-2416 model from AERO Manufacturing features a robust 14/304 stainless steel top gauge, designed for intensive daily use. It measures 48 inches in width, 27-1/2 inches in depth, and stands 41-1/4 inches tall, with a weight of approximately 97 pounds for solid durability and stability. The unit has an overall length adjustable within 36 to 53 inches, depending on installation needs, and includes an 8-3/4" splash height to contain water spray. Its construction incorporates welded gussets, stainless steel legs with adjustable white metal feet for leveling, and a seamless, hygienic hemmed safety edge at the front. The sink supports a typical workload in medium-use foodservice operations, functioning reliably in environments with high sanitation demands. It connects via pre-drilled faucet holes, supported by a 100 freight class, and ships within 1 to 2 days for prompt installation.
- Overall Dimensions: 48" W x 27-1/2" D x 41-1/4" H
- Material: 14 Gauge 304 Series stainless steel maintains compliance with food safety standards.
- Weight: 97 lbs for sturdy, commercial-grade installation.
- Drain Height: 8-3/4" splash height for splash control and hygiene.
- Faucet Mounting: 8" OC splash mount holes support customizable fixtures.
- Electrical Compatibility: NA, specifically plumbing connections required.
- Construction & Finish: Commercial-grade stainless steel with hemmed safety edges.
- Cleanability & Maintenance: Seamless welded gussets and stainless strainers ease cleaning routines.
- Installation Requirements: Adequate under-sink clearance and plumbing hookups for faucet and drainage.
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for washing and sanitization in moderate throughput kitchens.
What is a commercial three-compartment sink
A commercial three-compartment sink is a heavy-duty wash station designed for dishware, utensils, and equipment sanitation in foodservice environments. Typically constructed from durable stainless steel, it includes three separate basins for washing, rinsing, and sanitizing, supporting efficient workflow in busy kitchens. The AERO Manufacturing 2S3-2416 Premium Sink Three Compartment 48"W X 27-1/2"D X 41-1/4"H is engineered with precise compartment dimensions and welded construction to meet rigorous sanitation standards. This model is installed in institutional settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering kitchens, enabling compliance with health codes and supporting high-volume washing operations.
Top Commercial Three-Compartment Sinks for Foodservice Settings
Top commercial three-compartment sinks are built for durability and functional efficiency in institutional kitchens, with models like AERO Manufacturing 2S3-2416 designed for moderate workloads. These sinks improve workflow in foodservice facilities such as cafeteria and catering operations, offering stainless steel construction, customizable faucet mounting, and ample compartment capacity for effective sanitation. They are ideal for medium-volume environments requiring reliable warewashing solutions.
- Operation Type — suitable for mid-volume institutional kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — designed for cafeteria, hospital, and catering facilities
- Foodservice Category — warewashing and sanitation stations
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput
- Use Case — efficient dish and utensil cleaning workflows
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing 2S3-2416 ?
Why Choose the AERO Manufacturing 2S3-2416 Premium Three-Compartment Sink over competing models? It features durable 14-gauge stainless steel construction, welded gussets for added strength, and a hemmed safety edge for operator safety and hygiene. Its precise compartment sizing and adjustable legs ensure reliable, long-term performance in busy foodservice environments. This model’s robust design and functional features streamline warewashing procedures and improve sanitation efficiency, making it a reliable choice for professional kitchens seeking commercial kitchen equipment with high durability and operational ease.
- Compact footprint fits in varied kitchen layouts without sacrificing capacity
- Heavy-duty 14/304 stainless steel withstands rigorous daily use
- Welded gussets and hemmed edges enhance durability and safety
- Pre-drilled faucet holes simplify installation and utility setup
- adjustable stainless steel legs facilitate leveling on uneven floors