The AERO Manufacturing MF1-2116-18R Economy Sink One Compartment is a commercial-grade stainless steel sink designed for medium-duty foodservice applications. Crafted from 16/304 stainless steel, this unit features a single 16-inch wide by 21-inch front-to-back fabricated compartment, optimized for efficient washing, rinsing, and sanitation processes in busy kitchen environments. Its overall dimensions of 38-1/3 inches width, 27 inches depth, and 41-1/4 inches height provide ample workspace, while the 8-3/4-inch splash height and raised rolled edges enhance safety and spill containment. Suitable for installation in various foodservice settings, this sink supports high-volume washing workflows, with a durable construction tailored for long-term performance, and includes an 18-inch drainboard on the right for streamlined utensil and dish management.
Top AERO Manufacturing MF1-2116-18R Features
The MF1-2116-18R Economy Sink offers a robust stainless steel construction with a fully welded gusset system for added stability. Its single compartment design facilitates efficient workflow, while the 16-gauge material ensures durability against heavy use. The unit’s 18-inch drainboard provides additional workspace, and the 8-3/4-inch backsplash minimizes splash hazards. Designed for easy cleaning, the sink includes fully welded seams and raised edges that prevent water buildup, making it ideal for medium-volume foodservice establishments requiring reliable sanitation and operational longevity.
- Durable stainless steel construction for long-term industry use
- Fully welded gussets ensure structural integrity under heavy workloads
- Efficient washing capacity with a single 16" compartment for quick turnover
- Integrated drainboard supports utensil drying and workspace organization
- Adjustable stainless steel legs simplify leveling and installation in diverse setups
Ideal for restaurant prep stations requiring durable, easy-to-maintain equipment
MF1-2116-18R Technical Specs
The MF1-2116-18R Economy Sink is engineered from high-grade 16-gauge stainless steel, ensuring corrosion resistance and strength suitable for high-turnover commercial environments. It features an overall width of 38-1/3 inches, depth of 27 inches, and height of 41-1/4 inches, with a 14-inch deep sink bowl and a 16-inch wide fabricated compartment. The unit includes an 18-inch drainboard on the right to support utensil drying. Its design comprises a 8-3/4-inch splash height backsplash and is mounted on four adjustable stainless steel legs with white metal feet for stability. The structure is fully welded, with raised rolled edges for safety and spill containment. It operates in typical foodservice plumbing environments with standard splash mount faucet holes (8-3/4" OC) and conforms to NSF standards for sanitation. Weighing 85 lbs, this model is easy to install and maintain, with a straightforward cleaning routine and a corrosion-resistant finish. The unit’s dimensions and construction make it suitable for medium-volume kitchen workflows, providing reliable sanitation and workflow efficiency.
- Dimensions: 38-1/3" W x 27" D x 41-1/4" H
- Material: 16-gauge 304 stainless steel with proprietary finish
- Weight: 85 lbs for stable installation
- Drainboard: 18-inch right-side drainboard for utensil drying
- Faucet holes: with 8-3/4-inch OC splash mount, compatible with standard fixtures
- Construction: Fully welded with raised rolled edges for safety and spill prevention
What is a commercial sink?
A commercial sink is a high-capacity, professionally designed plumbing fixture used in foodservice operations for cleaning utensils, dishes, and cookware. The AERO Manufacturing MF1-2116-18R Economy Sink features a single compartment measuring 16 inches wide by 21 inches deep, constructed from 16/304 stainless steel, optimized for medium-volume establishments. It includes an 18-inch drainboard and features a robust, fully welded design with adjustable legs, making it suitable for installation in restaurant prep stations, cafeterias, and other high-use environments where sanitation and durability are critical. Its specifications support efficient workflow and easy maintenance, ensuring it fits seamlessly into busy commercial kitchens that demand reliable hygiene and operational efficiency.
Top stainless steel sinks for medium-volume foodservice environments
The AERO Manufacturing MF1-2116-18R is a top-tier commercial stainless steel sink designed for medium-volume kitchens. Built with corrosion-resistant materials and a rugged construction, it provides dependable performance for restaurant prep areas and cafeteria lines, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation standards.
- Medium-duty operation suitable for cafe and casual dining kitchens
- Constructed from high-quality stainless steel for longevity
- Optimized for moderate throughput foodservice workflows
- Features a durable, fully welded design for stability
- Includes integrated drainboard for organized utensil management
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing MF1-2116-18R?
Compared to similar models, the MF1-2116-18R offers a fully welded stainless steel build with reinforced gussets for enhanced durability. Its thoughtful 38-1/3-inch width, adjustable legs, and safety-rolled edges improve installation flexibility and sanitation. Its classic design delivers reliable performance for medium-volume foodservice operations, supporting sanitation, ease of maintenance, and workflow efficiency through a robust, commercial-grade construction.
- Compact footprint ideal for limited kitchen spaces
- Self-contained design with integrated drainboard
- Heavy-duty stainless steel for long-term use
- Adjustable legs facilitate quick leveling
- Designed for medium-volume restaurant and cafeteria use