The AERO Manufacturing MF1-1818 Economy Sink, a robust commercial-grade single-compartment sink, is designed for high-efficiency foodservice environments requiring durable stainless steel construction. Featuring 16-gauge 304 series stainless steel, this model provides excellent corrosion resistance and longevity. Its 18" x 18" x 14" deep fabricated compartment offers ample capacity for washing and prep tasks, while the overall dimensions of 21"W x 21-1/2"D x 41-1/4"H optimize space utilization in moderate-volume kitchens. Notable for its fully welded construction, this sink ensures leak-proof integrity, with raised rolled edges for safety and ease of cleaning. Built with NSF standards in mind, it suits busy foodservice operations seeking reliable, stainless steel commercial sinks with a functional backsplash and adjustable legs for stability.
Top AERO Manufacturing MF1-1818 Features
The MF1-1818 Economy Sink is engineered for commercial foodservice, featuring a durable stainless steel body with 16-gauge thickness for maximum longevity. Its spacious fabricated compartment facilitates efficient washing, while the raised rolled edges enhance safety and hygiene. Designed for ease of maintenance, it includes adjustable stainless steel legs with white metal feet for stable installation. The unit supports easy plumbing integration with splash mount faucet holes and measures 21 inches wide, making it suitable for prep and cleaning stations in moderate-volume kitchens.
- Stainless steel construction: 16-gauge 304 stainless steel ensures durability in commercial environments.
- Ample fabricated compartment: 18" x 18" x 14" deep accommodates extensive washing needs.
- Safety-focused design: Raised rolled edges reduce injury risk and simplify cleaning.
- Adjustable legs with white metal feet: Provide stability on uneven flooring and facilitate installation.
- Facility integration: 8-3/4" backsplash and splash mount faucet holes support seamless plumbing setup.
Ideal for creating efficient wash stations in restaurant kitchens or food prep areas requiring reliable stainless steel sinks.
MF1-1818 Technical Specs
The AERO Manufacturing MF1-1818 Economy Sink features a sturdy construction with 16-gauge stainless steel, supporting NSF compliance for food safety. Its overall dimensions are 21 inches in width, 21-1/2 inches in depth, and 41-1/4 inches in height, with the fabricated compartment measuring 18" x 18" and 14" deep. The vessel weighs approximately 32 lbs, with a splash height of 8-3/4 inches. Designed for moderate workloads, it operates without electrical requirements and is intended for direct plumbing with splash mount faucet holes. The unit’s base consists of stainless steel legs with adjustable white metal feet, ensuring stability. Its 100 freight class enables straightforward freight handling, while the fully welded, corrosion-resistant construction guarantees longevity in busy commercial settings.
- Material: 16-gauge 304 stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance.
- Dimensions: 21" W x 21-1/2" D x 41-1/4" H with an 18" x 18" x 14" fabricated compartment.
- Weight: 32 lbs net weight for ease of installation and repositioning.
- Construction: Fully welded stainless steel with raised rolled safety edges.
- Mounting & Plumbing: Splash mount faucet holes and adjustable legs facilitate integration and stability.
Electrical Requirements: No electrical connection needed.
Operating Range: Designed for indoor kitchen environments with standard plumbing.
Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for typical kitchen washing operations, operating within standard temperature ranges.
Cleaning & Maintenance: Fully welded design simplifies sanitation; clean with stainless steel safe cleaners.
Installation Needs: Adequate clearance for plumbing connections and space for adjustment of legs.
What is a commercial sink
A commercial sink is a durable, industrial-grade plumbing fixture used in professional foodservice operations for washing dishes, prep, and sanitation tasks. The AERO Manufacturing MF1-1818 Economy Sink features a single 18" x 18" x 14" deep compartment with a 16-gauge stainless steel body, suited for moderate workloads in restaurant or café environments. Installed in prep or clean-up stations, it provides a hygienic, corrosion-resistant surface designed for frequent use, ensuring efficient workflow and sanitation in busy foodservice settings.
Top stainless steel sinks for foodservice environments
Built with a robust 16-gauge stainless steel design, the AERO Manufacturing MF1-1818 Economy Sink ensures longevity and dependable performance in moderate-volume kitchens. It supports seamless integration with plumbing and features safety-focused rolled edges, making it ideal for food prep and cleaning operations requiring reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.
- Operation Type — suitable for prep stations in moderate-volume kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces or remodeling projects
- Foodservice Category — designed for restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional use
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for mid-tier washing and prep tasks
- Use Case — supports efficient workflow in food preparation and sanitation
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing MF1-1818?
The MF1-1818 Economy Sink stands out from similar models through its heavy-duty 16-gauge stainless steel construction, fully welded design, and versatile size, suitable for various commercial kitchen setups. Its safety-enhanced rolled edges, adjustable legs with white metal feet, and NSF compliance contribute to optimized sanitation, stability, and operational efficiency, catering to foodservice operations demanding reliable and compliant equipment.
- Robust construction: 16-gauge stainless steel for longevity in heavy use areas
- Enhanced safety features: Rolled edges reduce injury risk during handling
- Flexible installation: Adjustable legs and splash mount faucet holes streamline setup
- Space-efficient design: Compact footprint suits diverse kitchen layouts
- Food safety & sanitation: Fully welded, NSF compliant, and easy to clean
