The AERO Manufacturing 3D-1818 Delux™ Detachable Drainboard is a commercial-grade stainless steel prep accessory designed for high-efficiency foodservice operations. Constructed from 16/304 stainless steel with a 16-gauge thickness, this drainboard measures 18 inches in width and depth, featuring a 3-inch splash on three sides for optimal spill containment. Its durable, corrosion-resistant material ensures long-term sanitation and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for busy commercial kitchens seeking reliable workflow enhancement. The unit’s lightweight design—7 pounds—facilitates straightforward installation and handling, while its seamless construction supports efficient cleaning and integration with other prep stations or dishwashing areas. Ideal for food prep areas requiring sturdy, space-efficient drainage solutions, the drainboard’s technical specs reflect a focus on durability, functionality, and industry standards.
Top AERO Manufacturing 3D-1818 Features
The AERO Manufacturing 3D-1818 Delux™ Detachable Drainboard offers a practical solution for professional foodservice environments, featuring a corrosion-resistant 16/304 stainless steel surface and a 3-inch splash guard on three sides. Designed for easy disassembly, it simplifies a thorough cleaning routine and accommodates various kitchen layouts. Its robust construction is suited for moderate-volume operations, such as undercounter prep stations or dishwashing areas, ensuring consistent runoff management and supporting efficient workflows.
- Robust stainless steel construction: 16-gauge, corrosion-resistant material for durability
- Detachable design: Facilitates quick maintenance and sanitation
- Spill containment: 3-inch splash guard prevents overflow on three sides
- Compact dimensions: 18"W x 18"D perfect for tight kitchen spaces
- Lightweight and easy handling: Weighs only 7 pounds for straightforward installation
Ideal for installation in prep stations, dish areas, or behind sinks requiring space-efficient drainage support.
3D-1818 Technical Specs
The AERO Manufacturing 3D-1818 features a 16-gauge 300 Series stainless steel construction with a precise 18-inch width and depth, complemented by a 3-inch splash guard on three sides. It weighs approximately 7 pounds, making handling and replacement straightforward. The drainboard is designed for commercial kitchen environments, offering a corrosion-resistant, food-safe surface compatible with typical cleaning routines. It supports moderate workloads, ideal for food prep stations, dishwashing areas, or behind sinks. Its seamless fabrication ensures durability and sanitation over long-term use, while its simple detachment allows for efficient cleaning and maintenance.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: 16-gauge stainless steel, 300 series finish
- Dimensions: 18"W x 18"D x 3"H
- Weight: Approximately 7 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard kitchen operating temperatures
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly supports hygienic cleaning routines; stainless steel surface resists staining
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with most prep and dish stations; designed for space-efficient integration
- Material Safety: Food-safe stainless steel with Proposition 65 compliance
- Additional features: 3" splash guard on three sides for spill management
- Electrical Compatibility: None required
- Installation clearance: Compatible with standard commercial kitchen setups
- Drainage setup: Designed for direct placement over drainage or as part of prep station configurations
- Cleaning routine: Disassembly allows thorough sanitation after daily use
- Space considerations: Fits in confined prep or dish areas for optimal workflow
What is a commercial drainboard?
A commercial drainboard is a stainless steel accessory designed to facilitate water runoff and drying in busy kitchen environments. It serves as a space-efficient platform for dishware, utensils, or food prep items, often featuring spill guards and detachable components for easy cleaning. The AERO Manufacturing 3D-1818 Delux™ Drainboard is an example of a durable, versatile unit suitable for moderate-volume operations. Installed in prep stations, dishwashing areas, or behind sinks, it supports efficient workflow, sanitation, and spill containment in professional foodservice settings including restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations.
Top commercial drainboards for foodservice operations
A robust, space-efficient component suitable for moderate workloads and space-constrained kitchens. The AERO Manufacturing 3D-1818 offers durable corrosion-resistant construction and optimal spill management for efficient, hygienic workflows in busy commercial environments.
- Moderate-volume operations — ideal for prep stations and dish areas
- Compact commercial spaces — optimized for tight kitchen layouts
- Foodservice category — designed for restaurants and cafeterias
- Space-efficient design — supports workflow in limited environments
- Workflow enhancement — simplifies spill management and sanitation processes
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing 3D-1818?
The AERO Manufacturing 3D-1818 Delux™ Drainboard combines rugged 16/304 stainless steel with a practical detachable design, making it a reliable and hygienic choice for moderate-volume commercial kitchens. Its spill containment features and straightforward disassembly support efficient cleaning routines, reducing downtime and maintenance efforts. Designed for durability and space efficiency, it enhances operational flow and sanitation standards better than many standard drainboards in its class.
- Space-saving footprint: 18"W x 18"D ideal for confined prep areas
- Detachable design: Facilitates quick sanitation and maintenance
- High-quality stainless steel: Corrosion-resistant for long-term durability
- Spill containment: 3-inch splash guard minimizes messes and overflow
- Lightweight yet robust: 7 lbs for easy handling with industrial strength
