The AERO Manufacturing 3I-1824 Delux™ Integral Drainboard is a commercial-grade stainless steel accessory designed for food preparation environments requiring durable, corrosion-resistant surfaces. Crafted from 16 gauge 300 series stainless steel, it measures 18 inches front to back and 24 inches wide, featuring fully welded gussets for structural integrity. Its Aero Hemmed Safety Edge™ reduces injury risk and simplifies cleaning, while shipped knock-down (KD) for ease of installation makes it suitable for busy commercial kitchens. Engineered for long-term durability and sanitation, this drainboard optimally supports foodservice workflows that demand reliable runoff management and quick cleanup.
Top AERO Manufacturing 3I-1824 Features
The AERO Manufacturing 3I-1824 drainboard offers a high-strength stainless steel surface with fully welded gussets for load-bearing stability. Its Aero Hemmed Safety Edge™ ensures user safety and ease of maintenance, while its 18" x 24" footprint efficiently integrates into compact kitchen workspaces. Designed for commercial foodservice operators, it facilitates effective drainage and workflow management in prep stations, dish stations, or wrap areas. Built for durability and sanitary compliance, it withstands rigorous daily use in demanding environments.
- Functionality: Fully welded gussets provide superior load support
- Durability Traits: Crafted from 16 gauge 300 series stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Ease-of-Use: Aero Hemmed Safety Edge™ simplifies cleaning and reduces injury risk
- Application: Fits seamlessly into prep and dish stations for runoff management
- Workflow Benefit: Compatible with KD shipment for straightforward installation
Suitable for installation in commercial kitchens requiring durable, sanitary drain solutions.
3I-1824 Technical Specs
The AERO Manufacturing 3I-1824 drainboard features a robust 16 gauge 300 series stainless steel construction with a depth of 18 inches front to back and a width of 24 inches, ensuring long-term resistance to corrosion and everyday wear. Weighing approximately 15 lbs, it is engineered to withstand rigorous use in high-demand environments. The unit operates within standard commercial kitchen conditions, with a temperature resistance suitable for typical food prep areas. Its ship-ready knock-down (KD) design allows for efficient handling and installation, and its NSF approval ensures compliance with food safety standards. The product is designed for ease of cleaning with an integrated safety edge to minimize injury risk, making maintenance straightforward and efficient.
- Dimensions: 18\" front to back x 24\" wide x 3\" height, 25.5\" overall width
- Material: 16 gauge 300 series stainless steel
- Weight: Approximately 15 lbs (product weight)
- Construction: Fully welded gussets, Aero Hemmed Safety Edge™
- Installation: Shipped knock-down for easy onsite assembly
- Temperature Range: Suitable for typical commercial kitchen conditions
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Placement Needs: Requires minimal clearance for installation
- Drainage Setup: Compatible with standard drainage plumbing
- Cleaning Method: Wipe down with non-abrasive cleaners, compatible with routine sanitation steps
- Workplace Integration: Fits into prep, dish, or backsplash areas for optimized workflow
What is a commercial integral drainboard?
A commercial integral drainboard is a heavy-duty stainless steel surface designed for foodservice environments to facilitate water runoff and utensil drainage. These units are constructed from durable materials like 300 series stainless steel and feature integrated mounting and drainage provisions. Installed in prep or dish stations, the AERO Manufacturing 3I-1824 drainboard offers a seamless, corrosion-resistant surface ideal for high-volume kitchens. Its robust design supports efficient cleaning and sanitation, making it suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering operations requiring dependable runoff management and sanitary standards.
Top integral drainboards for high-volume foodservice settings
Built with premium stainless steel, the AERO Manufacturing 3I-1824 drainboard ensures durable runoff management for medium-volume food operations. Its fully welded gussets and safety edges optimize performance and safety in busy prep and dish stations. The unit's robust construction makes it ideal for restaurant and institutional kitchens requiring reliable, long-lasting equipment for sanitation and workflow efficiency.
- Operation type — Medium-volume restaurant prep stations
- Kitchen setting — Compact commercial kitchens and dish areas
- Foodservice category — Commercial kitchen equipment for sanitation
- Workload qualifier — Moderate throughput with reliable runoff handling
- Use case — Water drainage and utensil drying in busy kitchens
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing 3I-1824?
Compared to typical stainless steel drainboards, the AERO Manufacturing 3I-1824 offers superior durability with fully welded gussets and a safety hemmed edge, enhancing user safety and ease of maintenance. Its knock-down shipping design simplifies installation, while its corrosion-resistant 300 series stainless steel ensures long-term performance in demanding foodservice environments. Designed for precise workflow integration, it boosts sanitary standards and operational efficiency across commercial kitchens.
- Compact footprint perfect for small prep and dish stations
- Fully welded gussets provide enhanced load support
- Safety hemmed edge minimizes injury risk during cleaning
- Simplifies installation with knock-down shipping method
- Built with corrosion-resistant 16 gauge stainless steel for longevity
