The AERO Manufacturing 3I-2172 Delux™ Integral Drainboard is a professional-grade stainless steel accessory designed for high-demand commercial kitchens. Crafted from 16 gauge 300 series stainless steel, it provides a durable, corrosion-resistant surface ideal for food prep and warewashing areas. Measuring 21 inches front to back and 72 inches wide, this fully welded drainboard features Aero Hemmed Safety Edges for safety and ease of cleaning. Equipped with stainless steel gussets and legs with adjustable white metal feet, it ensures stable installation across various kitchen environments. The unit is shipped knockdown (KD) for ease of transport and setup, with NSF compliance supporting sanitation standards in foodservice facilities.
Top AERO Manufacturing 3I-2172 Features
The AERO Manufacturing 3I-2172 Delux™ Integral Drainboard offers a robust stainless steel surface with welded gussets and adjustable legs for secure installation. Its 16 gauge 300 series steel ensures long-term durability against heavy use, while Aero Hemmed Safety Edges promote safety during cleaning and operation. The drainboard’s integrated design simplifies workflow with a spacious surface for drying and drainage, suitable for underbar and food prep stations. Its NSF designation supports sanitation in busy commercial kitchens, making it a reliable choice for high-volume foodservice operations.
- Durable construction: 16 gauge 300 Series stainless steel withstands heavy daily use
- Fully welded gussets: Enhance structural integrity and longevity in demanding environments
- Adjustable white metal feet: Facilitate precise leveling and stability on uneven surfaces
- Safety-enhanced Aero Hemmed Edge: Reduces injury risk and simplifies cleaning
- Spacious 21" front-to-back x 72" wide design: Supports high throughput food prep and drainage tasks
Ideal for food prep, dishwashing stations, and warewashing areas requiring durable stainless steel drainboard solutions
3I-2172 Technical Specs
The AERO Manufacturing 3I-2172 is engineered with precision 16 gauge 300 series stainless steel, offering a 21-inch front-to-back depth and 72-inch width for ample workspace. Its weight of 47 lbs ensures sturdy placement without excessive bulk. The unit measures 73.5 inches in total width with a depth of 27 inches and height of 3 inches, facilitating integration into various countertop heights. Designed for commercial sanitation standards, it is NSF approved and features fully welded gussets for structural integrity. The drainboard’s construction supports frequent cleaning with standard sanitizing agents, maintaining hygiene in foodservice settings. It is typically shipped with a compact shipping weight, ensuring manageable delivery and handling.
- Dimensions: 73.5"W x 27"D x 3"H provides ample workspace for food prep
- Material: 16 gauge 300 Series stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
- Weight: 47 lbs for stable placement in busy kitchens
- Construction: Fully welded gussets enhance structural performance over extended use
- NSF approved: Ensures compliance with safety and sanitation standards
- Installation: Adjustable white metal feet accommodate uneven flooring
What is a commercial integral drainboard?
A commercial integral drainboard is a heavy-duty stainless steel surface designed for drainage and drying tasks within professional kitchen environments. It is typically installed near sinks, dishwashers, or prep stations to facilitate efficient water runoff and workspace organization. The AERO Manufacturing 3I-2172 Delux™ Integral Drainboard features a corrosion-resistant 16 gauge stainless steel surface with welded gussets for maximum durability. It is ideal for high-volume foodservice settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations that require reliable, easy-to-maintain drainage solutions integrated into their workflow, supporting sanitation and operational efficiency.
Top commercial drainboards for large foodservice operations
These high-quality integral drainboards are built with durable stainless steel, offering reliable performance in busy kitchens and food prep areas. Made by AERO Manufacturing, 3I-2172 drainboards are well-suited for high-demand environments, supporting heavy-use workflows with their sturdy construction and safety features. Designed for installation in commercial kitchens, they optimize workflow, improve sanitation, and provide long-term operational benefits in large-scale foodservice settings.
- Operation Type — suitable for high-capacity kitchen workflows
- Kitchen Setting — designed for busy restaurant, cafeteria, and catering environments
- Foodservice Category — ideal for warewashing and prep stations
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate-throughput daily operations
- Use Case — streamlines drainage, drying, and surface organization in commercial kitchens
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing 3I-2172
Why choose the AERO Manufacturing 3I-2172 Delux™ Integral Drainboard over comparable models? Its combination of a heavy-duty 16 gauge stainless steel build, Aero Hemmed Safety Edges, and fully welded gussets ensures superior durability, safety, and hygiene. The adjustable legs make installation versatile in various kitchen layouts, supporting sanitation and workflow efficiency. Its NSF approval affirms compliance with sanitation standards vital for commercial foodservice operations, setting it apart from lesser-grade drainboards with similar dimensions and features.
- Self-contained design minimizes installation complexity compared to built-in alternatives
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant 16 gauge 300 Series steel for longevity
- Safety-enhanced Aero Hemmed Edge reduces injury risk during cleaning
- Adjustable feet ensure stable leveling on uneven flooring surfaces
- Spacious surface optimizes workspace, supporting high-volume food prep
