The AERO Manufacturing 4I-3018 Economy Integral Drainboard is a commercial-grade stainless steel workspace accessory designed for efficient foodservice operations. Crafted from 16 gauge 400 series stainless steel, this integral drainboard measures 30 inches front to back and 18 inches wide, providing durable corrosion resistance and structural strength. It features fully welded gussets for enhanced stability and Aero Hemmed Safety Edge™ for user safety and injury prevention. Ideal for restaurant kitchens, catering setups, and other high-traffic food preparation environments, this drainboard effectively manages excess water and food debris, streamlining cleaning and sanitation processes. Its shipped KD design ensures ease of installation and maintenance in busy commercial settings, supporting workflow efficiency for medium-volume tasks.
Top AERO Manufacturing 4I-3018 Features
The AERO Manufacturing 4I-3018 drainboard offers robust stainless steel construction with welded gussets for long-term durability. Its fully integral design simplifies installation while reducing crevices where debris can accumulate. The Aero Hemmed Safety Edge™ enhances user safety, and the large surface area accommodates various food prep and cleanup tasks. Its compact footprint fits seamlessly into standard commercial kitchens, facilitating streamlined workflow and sanitation management. Made for medium-volume use, it supports efficient water drainage and cleaning routines in busy foodservice establishments.
- Durable 16 gauge stainless steel construction ensures longevity in high-use kitchens.
- Fully welded gussets provide structural stability under heavy workloads.
- Safety-rounded Aero Hemmed Edge™ minimizes injury risk during cleaning and prep.
- Integral design with simplified installation reduces setup time.
- Ample surface area supports everyday foodservice workflows and water drainage needs.
Designed for food prep stations needing reliable water management and durability.
4I-3018 Technical Specs
The AERO Manufacturing 4I-3018 drainboard is constructed from 16 gauge 400 series stainless steel, providing excellent corrosion resistance and strength. It measures 30 inches front to back, with a width of 18 inches, and weighs approximately 23 pounds, facilitating easy handling and installation in diverse kitchen layouts. Its height of 3 inches and overall dimensions support efficient water runoff and debris collection, suitable for moderate-volume foodservice tasks. The product includes fully welded gussets for reinforced support, and its ship KD design simplifies installation processes. The drainboard operates within a standard commercial kitchen environment, compatible with typical drainage setups, and is NSF-listed for sanitation standards. It features a PROP 65 warning for safety compliance and is designed for durability, ease of cleaning, and long-term use.
- Material: 400 Series stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 30" front to back x 18" wide x 3" height
- Weight: Approximately 23 lbs
- Gauge: 16 Gauge thickness
- Construction: Fully welded gussets with Aero Hemmed Safety Edge™
- Shipping: Shipped KD for straightforward installation
- Compliance: NSF-listed for food safety
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Operating Range: Suitable for standard commercial kitchen temperatures
Cleaning & Maintenance: Easily disassembled for cleaning, compatible with standard detergents
Usage Stability: Compatible with typical drainage setups and countertop supports
Installation: Requires appropriate clearance for KD shipping and secure mounting
What is a commercial integral drainboard?
A commercial integral drainboard is a durable stainless steel surface designed for water drainage and debris management in busy foodservice environments. It is permanently integrated with food prep stations or sinks, offering a seamless work surface that simplifies cleaning and sanitation. Used primarily in restaurant kitchens, catering facilities, and food prep areas, this type of drainboard, like the AERO Manufacturing 4I-3018 model, supports medium-volume workflows by efficiently managing excess water and food particles, ensuring smooth operation and swift cleanup.
Top integral drainboards for high-volume foodservice settings
Top commercial integral drainboards deliver sturdy stainless steel surfaces with welded construction, designed for reliable water management and long-term durability in busy kitchens. The AERO Manufacturing 4I-3018 is optimized for medium-volume workflows, supporting efficient sanitation and workflow in restaurant or catering operations. Built for durability and ease of integration, these units enhance operational efficiency in foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume restaurant prep stations
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for commercial kitchens and catering lines
- Foodservice Category — supports wash and prep areas in restaurants
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput and water management
- Use Case — supports efficient sanitation routines and debris drainage
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing 4I-3018 ?
The AERO Manufacturing 4I-3018 drainboard stands out with its fully welded, corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction and safety-enhanced Aero Hemmed Safety Edge™. Its integral design and KD shipment support quick installation in demanding kitchen environments. Compared to conventional drainboards, this model offers superior durability, safety, and ease of maintenance, making it a reliable choice for medium-volume culinary operations that demand sanitation, longevity, and seamless workflow.
- Self-contained design simplifies integration into existing workflows
- Robust 16 gauge stainless steel ensures corrosion resistance and longevity
- Welded gussets enhance stability under continuous use
- Aero Hemmed Safety Edge™ minimizes injury risks during cleaning
- Compact footprint supports efficient space utilization in commercial kitchens
