The AERO Manufacturing MF1-2116-36L is a commercial-grade economy sink designed for efficient foodservice operation. Crafted from durable 16/304 stainless steel, this one-compartment unit measures 56-1/3 inches wide, 27 inches deep, and stands at 41-1/4 inches high, providing a reliable solution for high-volume washing tasks. It features a fabricated 16-inch by 21-inch by 14-inch stainless steel compartment with a 36-inch drainboard on the left, integrated splash resistant backsplash, and fully welded stainless steel gussets for added stability. Its ease of cleaning, corrosion resistance, and robust construction make it ideal for busy kitchen environments, especially in institutional or institutional settings requiring sturdy sanitation and workflow efficiency.
Top AERO Manufacturing MF1-2116-36L Features
The MF1-2116-36L economy sink excels in commercial foodservice environments by combining durability, functionality, and ease of maintenance. Its stainless steel build withstands heavy daily use, while the 16-gauge top gauge ensures structural integrity. Equipped with adjustable stainless steel legs and white metal feet, it provides stable installation in various kitchen layouts. The integrated drainboard supports workflow efficiency, and 8-3/4" backsplash minimizes water splash outside the work area. Designed for manual cleaning and sanitation, its welded construction facilitates quick maintenance, making it suitable for high-traffic applications requiring reliable durability and workflow integration.
- Functionality: spacious compartment with built-in drainboard enhances washing efficiency
- Durability: 16/304 stainless steel resists corrosion and heavy use
- Ease of maintenance: fully welded construction simplifies cleaning routines
- Fit for use cases: designed for high-traffic kitchens, dishwashing, and prep stations
- Workflow benefit: adjustable legs and splash-proof backsplash improve ergonomics and sanitation
Ideal for commercial kitchens needing reliable hand-washing and prep areas in institutional and restaurant environments
MF1-2116-36L Technical Specs
The MF1-2116-36L stainless steel sink features a 16-gauge top construction, with overall dimensions of 56-1/3 inches in width, 27 inches in depth, and 41-1/4 inches in height. Its fabricated compartment measures 16 inches wide, 21 inches front-to-back, and 14 inches deep. The unit includes a 36-inch left drainboard, and the splash height is rated at 8-3/4 inches for splash containment. Constructed with legs that support adjustable white metal feet, it weighs approximately 100 pounds, providing stability in busy kitchen settings. The product is NSF listed for sanitation compliance and has a durable, corrosion-resistant surface suitable for frequent cleaning. Electrical requirements are not applicable, and it is designed for manual operation in high-traffic commercial environments.
- Dimensions: 56-1/3"W x 27"D x 41-1/4"H
- Construction: 16-gauge, 300 series stainless steel
- Compartment: 16"W x 21" front-to-back x 14" deep fabricated
- Drainboard: 36" on the left
- Weight: Approximately 100 lbs
- Material Safety: NSF listed, corrosion resistant, easy to clean
- Leg Support: Adjustable white metal feet for leveling
- Splash Height: 8-3/4 inches
What is a commercial sink?
A commercial sink such as the AERO Manufacturing MF1-2116-36L is a heavy-duty, stainless steel hand-washing or utility sink designed for frequent use in foodservice facilities. Typically featuring durable stainless steel construction, large compartments, built-in drainboards, and splash-resistant backsplashes, these units are installed in high-traffic kitchens, prep areas, and dishwashing stations. The MF1-2116-36L specifically offers a single large compartment with a left drainboard, making it ideal for undercounter café stations and restaurant kitchens requiring efficient washing workflows and sanitation compliance. Its robust design supports high-volume operations and simplifies cleaning routines, contributing to overall operational efficiency in hospitality and institutional settings.
Top commercial sinks for high-volume foodservice environments
Designed for reliable sanitation and workflow efficiency, the MF1-2116-36L from AERO Manufacturing offers a robust, corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction suitable for high-volume kitchens. It’s ideal for large-scale dishwashing, prep, and sanitation tasks in busy restaurant or institutional settings, supporting continuous operation with durable design and practical features.
- Operation type — suitable for high-traffic restaurant kitchens
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput in institutional settings
- Foodservice category — professional dishwashing and prep stations
- Kitchen setting — commercial kitchens requiring durable stainless steel units
- Use case — high-volume washing, sanitation, and prep workflows
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing MF1-2116-36L?
Compared to other commercial sinks, the MF1-2116-36L from AERO Manufacturing offers superior corrosion resistance, robust stainless steel construction, and a large, functional compartment with ample drainboard space. Its fully welded design and adjustable legs improve stability and ease of installation, supporting demanding kitchen environments. Built for longevity and sanitation, this unit enhances operational efficiency by providing a reliable, easy-to-maintain washing solution that integrates seamlessly into commercial dishwashing and prep workflows.
- Compact footprint without compromising washing capacity in busy kitchens
- Fully welded stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability
- Designed with adjustable legs for easy leveling on uneven floors
- Standard NSF compliance supports sanitation standards
- Large compartment and drainboard improve workflow and productivity