The AERO Manufacturing MF1-2116-36R Economy Sink One Compartment is a commercial-grade stainless steel unit designed for durable and efficient operation in foodservice environments. Featuring a single 16" wide and 14" deep fabricated stainless steel compartment, this sink measures 56-1/3 inches in width, 27 inches in depth, and 41-1/4 inches in height. Its 300 Series stainless steel construction ensures longevity and resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for high-use situations. The unit incorporates a 36-inch right-hand drainboard, an 8-3/4-inch splash height backsplash, and fully welded gussets for structural stability. The integrated raised rolled edges enhance safety and cleanup, while adjustable stainless steel legs simplify installation and maintenance. With NSF compliance and a 16-gauge top, this model is tailored for commercial kitchens seeking robust and reliable sink solutions featuring optimal workspace capacity and ergonomic design.
Top AERO Manufacturing MF1-2116-36R Features
Designed for medium-volume foodservice operations, the MF1-2116-36R offers a corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction with fully welded gussets for added durability. Its large single compartment efficiently supports washing and prep tasks, while the 36-inch drainboard facilitates utensil organization. The elevated, rolled edges ease cleaning and improve safety, ideal for busy commercial kitchens. The unit’s adjustable legs with white metal feet enable precise height alignment, ideal for ergonomic workflow integration. Its NSF certification confirms suitability for sanitation standards in restaurant environments.
- Durable construction: 16-gauge stainless steel for long-term use
- Enhanced safety: Aero Hemmed Safety Edge for user protection
- Easy maintenance: Fully welded gussets simplify cleaning
- Generous workspace: 56-1/3” W x 27” D surface with right drainboard
- Secure installation: Adjustable stainless steel legs with stable, white metal feet
Ideal for restaurant prep stations and foodservice environments requiring reliable, high-capacity sinks with easy maintenance.
MF1-2116-36R Technical Specs
The AERO Manufacturing MF1-2116-36R Economy Sink features a 100 lbs weight and is constructed from 16-gauge 300 series stainless steel, ensuring durability and food safety. Its overall dimensions include a width of 56-1/3 inches, depth of 27 inches, and height of 41-1/4 inches, with a sink compartment measuring 16 inches wide, 21 inches front-to-back, and 14 inches deep. The unit includes an 8-3/4-inch splash height backsplash and is equipped with 8-inch on-center splash mount faucet holes for easy fixture installation. The stainless steel legs are adjustable, providing flexibility during setup, and the entire assembly is NSF certified for sanitation compliance. The drainboard on the right enhances workflow efficiency, supporting routine cleaning and prep tasks. The unit is engineered for easy disassembly for maintenance purposes, with corrosion-resistant materials ensuring longevity.
- Electrical Requirements: None (manual operation)
- Construction & Finish: 16-gauge stainless steel with NSF certification
- Dimensions: 56-1/3" W x 27" D x 41-1/4" H
- Compartment Size: 16" W x 21" F-B x 14" D
- Installation Features: Adjustable legs with white metal feet for level setup
- Drainboard & Backsplash: 36" drainboard on right with 8-3/4" splash height
- Material Safety & Maintenance: Fully welded gussets with corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- Plumbing Compatibility: Standard faucet and drainage connections
- Drainboard Support: Complements standard commercial kitchens
- Spacing Clearance: Adequate for ergonomic use and routine cleaning
- Material Resistance: 16-gauge steel withstands frequent commercial cleaning
- Assembly Requirement: Yes, tools included for installation
What is a commercial sink?
A commercial sink is a heavy-duty plumbing fixture designed for high-volume foodservice environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens. It typically features stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance, large compartments for washing and prep, and integrated splash guards to meet sanitation standards. The AERO Manufacturing MF1-2116-36R Economy Sink with a single compartment and integrated drainboard is ideal for supporting routine cleaning, utensil washing, and prep workflows in mid-sized kitchen applications. Its 56-1/3-inch width and durable design make it suitable for busy commercial settings requiring reliable sanitation and ergonomic functionality.
Top commercial sinks for foodservice settings
Constructed with corrosion-resistant stainless steel and designed for medium workloads, the MF1-2116-36R from AERO Manufacturing provides a robust solution for commercial kitchens. It supports efficient workflow, offering ample workspace and stability, making it ideal for restaurant prep and heavy-duty cleaning tasks.
- Operation type — medium-volume restaurant prep stations
- Kitchen type — compact commercial kitchen spaces
- Foodservice category — institutional kitchens and cafeterias
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput and daily cleaning
- Use case — utensil washing and food prep workflows
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing MF1-2116-36R?
The AERO Manufacturing MF1-2116-36R stands out with its heavy-duty 16-gauge stainless steel construction, fully welded gussets, and ergonomic features like adjustable legs and safety-edged design. Its integrated drainboard and spacious compartment enhance workflow efficiency during routine food prep and cleaning. Compared to other models, it offers superior durability, a larger workspace, and compliance with commercial sanitation standards, supporting high-demand kitchen operations.
- Enhanced durability: 16-gauge stainless steel withstands rigorous use
- Integrated design: Fully welded gussets for structural strength
- Workplace safety: Aero Hemmed Safety Edge reduces injury risk
- Efficiency features: Wide drainboard supports utensil organization
- Ergonomic setup: Adjustable legs facilitate precise height alignment
