The AERO Manufacturing 3S1-1818 Delux™ Sink One Compartment is a commercial-grade stainless steel sink designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Constructed from durable 16-gauge 304 series stainless steel, this model features an 18" W x 21-1/2" D x 41-1/4" H footprint, with an 18" x 18" x 14" deep single compartment suitable for washing, prepping, and sanitizing dishes or utensils. Its welded stainless steel gussets ensure structural integrity, while the 8-3/4" backsplash enhances splash control, making it ideal for busy kitchens requiring reliable sanitation and workflow efficiency. The inclusion of a stainless steel basket drain and strainer simplifies maintenance, supporting hygienic operations. Designed as a leg-mounted unit with adjustable white metal feet, it offers stability and ease of leveling for commercial applications demanding robust, corrosion-resistant solutions.
Top AERO Manufacturing 3S1-1818 Delux Features
This single-compartment stainless steel sink is built to withstand rigorous commercial use, featuring a 16-gauge top gauge and welded gussets for added durability. Its sizeable compartment supports efficient dishwashing workflows, with an 8-3/4" backsplash for splash mitigation. The stainless steel construction facilitates straightforward cleaning and maintenance, suitable for high-traffic foodservice kitchens, undercounter stations, and prep areas. Designed for seamless integration with standard plumbing setups, this sink enhances operational throughput by supporting multiple users and frequent sanitizing tasks.
- Heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability
- 24-inch compartment depth optimizes washing capacity
- Welded gussets provide enhanced structural stability
- Backsplash prevents water spillage in high-traffic areas
- Adjustable legs simplify installation on uneven flooring
Ideal for mid-volume restaurant prep stations and dishwashing areas requiring reliable stainless steel fixtures.
3S1-1818 Delux Technical Specs
The AERO Manufacturing 3S1-1818 Delux™ Sink features a robust 16-gauge stainless steel construction with a 300 Series top stainless series finish. The unit measures 18 inches wide, 21-1/2 inches deep, and stands 41-1/4 inches high, with a compartment size of 18" x 18" x 14" deep. It is equipped with an 8-3/4" splash height and a drain connection compatible with standard plumbing. The sink is supplied with stainless steel basket drains and strainers for hygienic drainage, supported by welded gussets and stainless steel legs with adjustable white metal feet for stability. Its operational design is optimized for moderate workloads typical of commercial kitchens with daily dishwashing and prep activities.
- Electrical requirements: None specified; compatible with standard plumbing
- Construction & finish: 16 gauge stainless steel, 300 series finish
- Dimensions: 18"W x 21-1/2"D x 41-1/4"H
- Compartment size: 18" x 18" x 14" deep
- Weight: 28 lbs without packaging
- Mounting type: Leg-mounted with adjustable feet
- Proper plumbing connection: Ensure 1-1/2" drain fitting and water supply hookup
- Clearance considerations: Minimum 2 inches clearance below drain for proper drainage
- Flooring compatibility: Compatible with uneven surfaces due to adjustable legs
- Cleaning routine: Easy disassembly for routine maintenance and sanitization
- Work environment: Supports moderate throughput in busy commercial kitchens
What is a commercial single-compartment sink
A commercial single-compartment sink is a hygienic, high-capacity stainless steel fixture designed for washing, rinsing, and sanitizing in foodservice operations. It typically features durable 16-gauge steel, a spacious basin measuring approximately 18 inches wide and 14 inches deep, with splash controls and easy-to-clean surfaces. Installed in restaurants, prep stations, or dishwashing areas, the AERO Manufacturing 3S1-1818 Delux™ Sink provides a reliable, hygienic solution for moderate-volume food preparation and dishwashing tasks, supporting efficient kitchen workflows and sanitation standards.
Top commercial single-compartment sinks for moderate-volume foodservice settings
A durable and functionally focused fixture, the AERO Manufacturing 3S1-1818 Delux™ Sink offers robust stainless steel construction, functional capacity, and stable leg mounting, making it suitable for busy kitchens with moderate throughput, warewashing, and prep needs. It is ideal for restaurant cafeterias, undercounter stations, and prep areas requiring hygienic, restaurant-ready equipment.
- Operation type — moderate-volume dishwashing and prep stations
- Kitchen setting — compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Foodservice category — restaurant, cafeteria, or bar areas
- Workload qualifier — supports consistent daily use
- Use case — efficient dish rinsing and utensil sanitizing
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing 3S1-1818 Delux™ Sink
Compared to similar stainless steel sinks, the AERO Manufacturing 3S1-1818 Delux™ offers superior welded gussets, a large basin capacity, and heavy-duty 16-gauge construction that ensures long-term durability in demanding commercial kitchens. Its leg-mounted design with adjustable feet simplifies installation on uneven surfaces, supporting stable, hygienic operation. The 8-3/4" backsplash and stainless steel drain components enhance sanitation, while the overall dimensions maximize workspace efficiency without occupying excessive floor space.
- Robust 16-gauge stainless steel ensures high durability and longevity
- Large 18" x 18" x 14" deep basin optimizes washing capacity
- Welded gussets provide enhanced structural support for busy operations
- Adjustable legs facilitate quick, level setup on varied flooring
- Compact footprint supports space-efficient kitchen layouts
