The AERO Manufacturing 4I-2172 Economy Integral Drainboard 21" Front To Back X 72" Wide 16 Gauge 400 Series Stainless Steel is a commercial-grade stainless steel drainboard designed for efficient dishwashing and food prep workflows in foodservice environments. Crafted from 16-gauge 400 series stainless steel, it offers durability, corrosion resistance, and easy maintenance. Its integral design ensures seamless integration with standard workstations, providing a reliable drainage surface for kitchen tasks. The fully welded gussets, stainless steel gussets and legs with adjustable white metal feet, and Aero Hemmed Safety Edge™ enhance stability, safety, and longevity. This drainboard is particularly suitable for high-volume kitchens requiring robust, easy-to-clean accessories that support efficient workflow and sanitation standards in restaurant, café, or institutional foodservice operations.
Top AERO Manufacturing 4I-2172 Features
The AERO Manufacturing 4I-2172 Economy Integral Drainboard delivers a durable, corrosion-resistant stainless steel surface with fully welded gussets for enhanced strength. Its 21-inch front-to-back and 72-inch width design accommodate large-scale dishwashing or prep stations, featuring adjustable white metal feet for leveling. The Aero Hemmed Safety Edge™ enhances safety and ease of cleaning, making it ideal for demanding commercial kitchens. Its 16 gauge construction ensures longevity under moderate workloads, offering a seamless, hygienic work surface with straightforward installation for foodservice operations requiring reliable drainage solutions.
- Function and Size: 21" front-to-back x 72" wide stainless steel surface for commercial prep
- Material Durability: 16 gauge corrosion-resistant 400 series stainless steel
- Construction Quality: Fully welded gussets for structural strength and longevity
- Ease of Maintenance: Aero Hemmed Safety Edge™ simplifies cleaning and reduces injury risk
- Workflow Integration: Adjustable white metal feet support leveling and stability in busy kitchens
Ideal for installing in professional food prep stations or dishwashing areas to optimize workflow and sanitation.
4I-2172 Technical Specs
The AERO Manufacturing 4I-2172 drainboard features a robust 16 gauge 400 Series stainless steel construction, designed to withstand typical moderate workload demands in commercial kitchens. With dimensions of 21 inches in front-to-back depth and 72 inches in width, it provides ample drainage surface space. The unit weighs approximately 47 lbs, supporting stability with stainless steel gussets and legs, which are equipped with adjustable white metal feet for leveling across uneven floors. Fully welded gussets enhance durability, while Aero Hemmed Safety Edges™ promote safety and ease of cleaning. The drainboard is NSF-approved, ensuring food safety compliance, and ships knockdown for straightforward installation. Key considerations for integration include its compatibility with standard worktables, drainage setup, and countertop mounting space. Optimized for moderate throughput environments, it offers a resilient, hygienic work surface ideal for dishwashing, prep, and staging areas in commercial foodservice settings.
- Dimensions: 21" front-to-back x 72" wide x 3" height
- Material: 16 gauge 400 Series stainless steel with welded gussets
- Weight: 47 lbs for durable stability
- Construction: Fully welded with Aero Hemmed Safety Edges™
- Installation Needs: Requires clearance for leveling, drainage, and secure attachment
What is a commercial integral drainboard
A commercial integral drainboard is a fixed stainless steel work surface designed to facilitate draining and drying of utensils, dishware, and food prep items within high-volume foodservice environments. Constructed from durable stainless steel, it typically features a seamless, welded design for hygiene and longevity, and often includes safety and leveling features. Installed in dishwashing areas, prep stations, or behind warewashing sinks, the drainboard supports efficient workflow in restaurants, cafes, and institutional kitchens. The AERO Manufacturing 4I-2172 drainboard exemplifies this category with its heavy-duty stainless steel construction, integral design, and ergonomic features suitable for moderate to high-volume operations.
Top commercial drainboards for high-volume foodservice
Designed for medium-volume restaurant and cafeteria kitchens, the AERO Manufacturing 4I-2172 drainboard offers a sturdy, stainless steel build with safety-enhanced features, ideal for dishwashing or food prep workflows. Its durable construction and integral design provide a seamless, hygienic surface for efficient operation in busy foodservice settings. AERO Manufacturing 4I-2172 stands out for its corrosion resistance, ease of maintenance, and stability in commercial environments requiring reliable drainage and workflow support.
- Medium-volume operation support in busy restaurant kitchens
- Compact footprint for tight food prep spaces
- Durable 16 gauge stainless steel for long-lasting use
- Designed for dishwashing and food prep workflows
- Includes safety features for operator protection
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing 4I-2172
Why choose the AERO Manufacturing 4I-2172 drainboard over other models? This unit combines heavy-duty 16 gauge stainless steel construction with fully welded gussets and safety edges, ensuring enhanced durability and safety. Its integral design allows seamless integration into food prep stations, providing a hygienic work surface optimized for moderate workloads. The adjustable white metal feet facilitate stable installation on uneven floors, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation in commercial kitchens. Its NSF approval confirms compliance with food safety standards, making it a reliable investment for professional foodservice operations seeking long-term performance and structural integrity.
- Robust 16 gauge stainless steel for durability
- Fully welded gussets enhance structural strength
- Integral design for seamless hospitality installation
- Adjustable white metal feet for stability and leveling
- Heavy-duty work surface suitable for moderate workloads
