The AERO Manufacturing MF1-2418-18L Economy Sink One Compartment is a commercial-grade stainless steel fixture designed for efficient sanitation and workflow in foodservice environments. This model features a 16-gauge 304 series stainless steel construction, providing durability and corrosion resistance suitable for heavy daily use. Its overall dimensions are 40-1/3 inches wide by 30 inches deep and stand at a height of 41-1/4 inches, with a 24-inch front-to-back fabricated compartment and an 18-inch wide drainboard on the left. The unit’s fully welded design, raised rolled edges, and stainless steel gussets contribute to structural integrity, making it ideal for high-volume prep stations or dishwashing areas where reliable sanitation and longevity are essential.
Top AERO Manufacturing MF1-2418-18L Features
The MF1-2418-18L economy sink offers a robust single-compartment design with a spacious 24-inch interior, optimized for washing and sanitation in busy commercial kitchens. Its stainless steel construction ensures resistance to corrosion, and the 8-3/4" splash height prevents water spills. The left-hand drainboard facilitates efficient workflow, while adjustable stainless steel legs simplify installation on uneven floors. This unit supports high-volume washing processes, with features tailored for ease of maintenance and durability.
- Functionality: Spacious 24" fabricated compartment for large warewashing loads
- Durability: 16-gauge 304 stainless steel construction withstands heavy use
- Ease of Maintenance: Fully welded design with reinforced gussets simplifies cleaning
- Fit and Workflow: Compatible with standard commercial plumbing and drain systems
- Structural Support: Adjustable galvanized stainless steel legs for stable installation
Suitable for high-traffic foodservice settings requiring reliable sanitation and workflow efficiency
MF1-2418-18L Technical Specs
The MF1-2418-18L economy sink features a durable 16-gauge stainless steel top, supporting rigorous daily use within commercial kitchens. It operates without electrical requirements, relying solely on plumbing connections for water supply and drainage. The unit’s overall dimensions of 40-1/3"W x 30"D x 41-1/4"H make it adaptable to a variety of setup spaces. Its construction includes fully welded joints, stainless steel gussets for reinforced support, and adjustable legs with white metal feet for leveling on uneven floors. The product is designed with an 8-3/4" splash height and accommodates standard 8-inch on-center splash mount faucets. Installation involves access to cold and hot water lines, with routine cleaning facilitated by its smooth metal surfaces. Dimensions for the fabricated compartment measure 18" wide by 24" front-to-back with a depth of 14", making it suitable for warewashing or prep tasks. The sink weighs approximately 95 pounds and features a corrosion-resistant finish that ensures long-term operational integrity.
- Dimensions: 40-1/3"W x 30"D x 41-1/4"H; 18"W x 24" front-to-back x 14" deep compartment
- Material: 16-gauge 304 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Plumbing Connections: 8" OC splash mount faucet holes, compatible with standard fixtures
- Drainboard: 18" left-hand drainboard supporting rinsing and drying
- Installation Requirements: Cold and hot water supply lines, drain connection, level floor clearance
What is a commercial sink?
A commercial sink is a heavy-duty, foodservice-grade plumbing fixture designed for sanitation and workflow efficiency in professional kitchen environments. The AERO Manufacturing MF1-2418-18L Economy Sink One Compartment exemplifies this with its high-quality stainless steel construction, large washing capacity, and integrated drainboard. Installed in restaurant prep areas or dishwashing stations, it offers durable performance for frequent cleaning and warewashing tasks, supporting mid-volume restaurant service or institutional kitchens with robust, hygienic functionality.
Top Foodservice Stainless Steel Sinks for Medium-Volume Commercial Kitchens
The MF1-2418-18L from AERO Manufacturing provides a reliable and durable solution tailored for medium-volume foodservice operations, with a focus on sanitation, functionality, and ease of maintenance. Its commercial-grade stainless steel ensures longevity, while the spacious compartment supports efficient warewashing and prep workflows for restaurants and catering facilities.
- Operation Type — suitable for food prep and warewashing stations
- Kitchen Type — designed for compact commercial kitchen layouts
- Foodservice Category — ideal for restaurants and institutional cafeterias
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput needs
- Use Case — enhances sanitation and cleaning efficiency in busy settings
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing MF1-2418-18L?
Designed for performance and durability, the AERO Manufacturing MF1-2418-18L economy sink offers features like fully welded construction, adjustable legs, and corrosion-resistant stainless steel. Its large compartment and left-hand drainboard maximize workflow efficiency, making it a preferred choice for commercial kitchens seeking reliable sanitation, longevity, and straightforward maintenance in a compact footprint.
- Compact footprint suitable for limited kitchen space
- Fully welded stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability
- Adjustable legs facilitate installation on uneven flooring
- Large, fabricated compartment supports high-volume warewashing
- Integrated drainboard improves workflow efficiency