The AERO Manufacturing MF3-2116-18L Economy Sink Three Compartment is a commercial-grade three-compartment sink designed for efficient washing and rinsing in foodservice environments. Constructed from durable 16/304 stainless steel, it measures 70-1/4 inches in width, 27 inches in depth, and stands at 39-1/2 inches high, providing ample workspace and volume for medium-volume kitchen operations. Its fabricated compartments are 16 inches wide by 21 inches front-to-back and 14 inches deep, enabling effective multitasking in busy kitchens. The model features a left-hand 18-inch drainboard, a 7-inch splash height backsplash, and eight-inch OC splash mount faucet holes, ensuring seamless plumbing integration. Fully welded stainless steel gussets enhance structural stability, making this unit suitable for demanding commercial environments requiring longevity and sanitation. This sink exemplifies high-capacity foodservice equipment tailored for institutional, restaurant, or cafeteria applications needing reliable, high-performance wash stations.
Top AERO Manufacturing MF3-2116-18L Features
Designed for moderate-volume foodservice operations, the MF3-2116-18L offers precise compartment dimensions, a robust stainless steel construction, and integrated plumbing options. Its three fabricated 16" wide compartments facilitate efficient workflow, while the 70-1/4" width accommodates large pots, trays, and utensils. The unit’s NSF-listed structure ensures sanitation compliance, providing longevity in rigorous kitchen environments. Easy to clean and maintain, it supports high-frequency use in institutional, catering, or commercial kitchen settings, optimizing productivity with a compact footprint.
- Three fabricated compartments: 16" W x 21" front-to-back x 14" deep for versatile dishwashing
- Durable 16/304 stainless steel construction: withstands heavy commercial use and sanitization
- Fully welded stainless steel gussets: enhance structural integrity and longevity
- Integrated drainboard with left-side placement: optimizes workflow and drainage efficiency
- Adjustable stainless steel legs: facilitate level setup and ease of maintenance
Ideal for medium throughput commercial kitchens needing dependable washing stations.
AERO Manufacturing MF3-2116-18L Technical Specs
The MF3-2116-18L is a commercial stainless steel sink featuring a 70-1/4" width, 27" depth, and 39-1/2" height, built from 16-gauge 300 Series stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance. Its three fabricated compartments measure 16" wide by 21" front-to-back and 14" deep, equipped with an 18-inch drainboard on the left for efficient water management. The unit includes an 8-inch OC splash mount faucet hole configuration, a 7-inch splash height backsplash, and fully welded gussets for increased stability. Weighing approximately 140 lbs, this model is designed for longevity in high-use commercial environments, meeting NSF standards for safety and sanitation. Its construction supports routine cleaning with disassembly or wipe-down procedures, and its dimensions allow flexible installation in persistent prep or wash areas.
- Overall dimensions: 70-1/4"W x 27"D x 39-1/2"H, suitable for standard commercial sinks
- Compartment dimensions: 16" W x 21" front-to-back x 14" deep for versatile use
- Material: 16/304 stainless steel, with a top gauge of 16
- Drainboard: Left side with 18" length for drainage and workflow efficiency
- Faucet holes: 8" OC splash mount, compatible with common commercial fixtures
- Weight: Approximately 140 lbs, ensuring solid installation
- Construction: Fully welded gussets for enhanced durability
- Standards: NSF listed for food safety and sanitation
What is a commercial three-compartment sink
A commercial three-compartment sink is a mandatory piece of foodservice equipment designed for washing, rinsing, and sanitizing dishes and utensils in high-volume kitchen settings. Made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, it typically features three dedicated basins with precise dimensions—such as 16" W x 21" front-to-back x 14" deep—suited for professional sanitation workflows. Installed in setups like restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, or catering operations, the MF3-2116-18L model from AERO Manufacturing provides a robust, NSF-listed solution optimized for productivity and hygiene in medium-volume foodservice environments.
Top commercial three-compartment sinks for medium-volume foodservice settings
Constructed for durable performance and efficient workflow, AERO Manufacturing MF3-2116-18L ensures reliable washing stations in moderate throughput kitchens. Built with high-quality stainless steel, it supports rigorous cleaning routines and easy maintenance, making it ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional operations. Its compact footprint, combined with precise compartment dimensions, facilitates integration into busy kitchens needing dependable dishwashing solutions. MF3-2116-18L's proven construction and design support continuous, sanitary operation in demanding foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — suited for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for institutional or cafeteria environments
- Foodservice Category — designed for comprehensive dish cleaning and utensil sanitation
- Workload Qualification — manages moderate throughput efficiently
- Use Case — supports routine warewashing and prep workflows
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing MF3-2116-18L ?
Compared to similar models, the MF3-2116-18L offers a balanced combination of high-quality 16-gauge stainless steel, a spacious three-compartment layout, and a reliable NSF listing, making it a dependable choice for commercial kitchens. Its fully welded gussets provide enhanced durability, and the integrated drainboard improves workflow efficiency. Designed for long-term use in demanding environments, it supports sanitation standards and simplifies routine maintenance, setting it apart from lesser-quality alternatives.
- Compact 70-1/4" width optimizes space in busy kitchens
- Heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability
- Legs with adjustable stainless steel feet simplify installation
- Includes an 18" drainboard for improved water drainage
- Offers NSF-listed sanitation compliance for food safety
