The AERO Manufacturing MF3-2116-18LR Economy Sink Three Compartment offers a robust solution for high-volume commercial foodservice operations requiring durable stainless steel equipment. Designed with a three-compartment configuration, it measures 87"W x 27"D x 39-1/2"H, featuring fabricated 16" x 21" x 14" compartments. Constructed from 16/304 stainless steel, it provides corrosion resistance and longevity. Equipped with 18" drainboards on each side, a 7" splash height, and fully welded stainless steel gussets, this model ensures structural integrity. Its NSF certification and hemmed safety edges support sanitation and safety standards, making it suitable for demanding kitchen environments requiring precise washing, rinsing, and soaking workflows.
Top AERO Manufacturing MF3-2116-18LR Features
The AERO MF3-2116-18LR economy sink is engineered for medium throughput kitchen settings, integrating three spacious fabricated compartments ideal for washing and pre-rinsing large cookware and utensils. Its stainless steel construction enhances durability and ease of maintenance, while the welded gussets ensure long-lasting stability. The built-in drainboards facilitate workflow efficiency, and the hemmed safety edges improve user safety in high-use environments. Designed for bench mounting and easy cleaning, this sink supports continuous operation in busy foodservice establishments.
- Functionality: Three 16"W x 21" x 14" compartments for versatile task handling
- Durability: 16/304 stainless steel construction withstands heavy use
- Ease of Maintenance: Fully welded design simplifies cleaning and reduces crevices
- Workflow Integration: 18" drainboards on each side streamline pre-rinse and post-wash procedures
- Stability & Safety: Stainless steel legs with adjustable feet and hemmed safety edges
Ideal for high-demand commercial kitchens requiring reliable, easy-to-clean sinks for multi-step food prep tasks
MF3-2116-18LR Technical Specs
The AERO MF3-2116-18LR economy sink features a 16-gauge 300 series stainless steel top with a width of 87 inches, depth of 27 inches, and height of 39-1/2 inches. Its overall weight is approximately 150 lbs, supporting long-term durability in busy kitchens. The unit is NSF certified, designed for sanitary food handling environments, and includes a splash height of 7 inches for splash containment. The sink accommodates three fabricated compartments measuring 16 inches in width, 21 inches front-to-back, and 14 inches deep. It is equipped with (2) 18-inch drainboards and features stainless steel legs with adjustable feet for leveling. The unit is specified for standard drain and plumbing configurations and is shipped fully assembled for immediate installation. Electrical requirements are not applicable. The structure is built for countertop or bench mounting, emphasizing stability and sanitation in commercial foodservice operations.
- Dimensions: 87"W x 27"D x 39-1/2"H
- Material: 16 gauge 300 series stainless steel top and construction
- Weight: 150 lbs (product weight)
- Compartment Size: 16" W x 21" front-to-back x 14" deep
- Drainboards: 18" on left & right sides for workflow efficiency
- Leg Base: Stainless steel legs with adjustable feet for stability
- Certification: NSF approved for commercial food safety
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable, designed for plumbing setup
- Plumbing Connections: Standard drain and faucet mounting holes on 8" OC centers
- Drainboard Integration: Supports efficient pre-rinse and soaking tasks
- Work Area Clearance: Adequate under-sink space for plumbing and caretaking
- Installation Requirement: Bench-mounted with clearance for maintenance and cleaning
What is a commercial three compartment sink
A commercial three compartment sink is a heavy-duty foodservice wash station featuring three independent wash basins designed for multiple stages of washing, rinsing, and sanitizing large kitchenware. The AERO Manufacturing MF3-2116-18LR measures 87 inches wide and is constructed from 16/304 stainless steel for commercial durability. Its three fabricated compartments, each 16 inches wide, 21 inches front-to-back, and 14 inches deep, support high throughput environments such as restaurants and cafeterias. Incorporated with NSF approval, its design facilitates efficient workflow in mid-volume kitchens requiring reliable sanitation solutions and multi-tasking capabilities, making it ideal for busy food prep and cleaning lines.
Top commercial three compartment sinks for high-volume foodservice operations
Designed for medium workload kitchens, the AERO MF3-2116-18LR provides a durable stainless steel structure with three spacious compartments, supporting efficient washing workflows in restaurant and cafeteria settings. Crafted for reliable performance and long-term hygiene, it is suitable for busy foodservice environments requiring robust, easy-to-maintain sinks. AERO Manufacturing MF3-2116-18LR is ideal for medium-volume commercial kitchens with multiple washing stations.
- Operation Type — moderate throughput food preparation facilities
- Kitchen Setting — robust for high-demand restaurant and cafeteria kitchens
- Foodservice Category — ideal for quick-service restaurants and institutional kitchens
- Workload Qualifier — supports frequent, multi-step washing tasks
- Use Case — suitable for washing large cookware and utensils efficiently
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing MF3-2116-18LR?
Compared to conventional models, the AERO MF3-2116-18LR features a fully welded, corrosion-resistant stainless steel design that enhances durability and simplifies maintenance. Its balanced size fits seamlessly into various commercial kitchen layouts, supporting high-demand workflows. The safety hemmed edges and NSF certification ensure sanitary operation and user safety, making it a restaurant-ready, self-contained unit that improves operational efficiency and sanitation standards in busy kitchens.
- Compact footprint optimizes space in small and medium kitchens
- Fully welded, corrosion-resistant construction ensures longevity
- Includes drainboards for streamlined workflow and sanitation
- Sturdy stainless steel legs with adjustable feet for stability
- Designed for easy maintenance and efficient cleaning