The Chicago Faucet 919-38 Shank Guide Pre Rinse is a precision-engineered component designed for commercial kitchen plumbing applications, specifically in foodservice environments where durable and reliable pre-rinse guidance is essential. Crafted from high-quality brass, this shank guide measures 3 inches in length and features an outer diameter of 1 1/16 inches, with a 3/8-inch National Pipe Thread (NPT). Chrome-plated with lead-free materials, it ensures corrosion resistance and compliance with food safety standards. This model is optimized for installations requiring precise fixture alignment and secure mounting, making it ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering operations seeking long-lasting, easy-to-maintain plumbing solutions.
Top AllPoints 919-38 Features
The AllPoints 919-38 Shank Guide Pre Rinse is suitable for commercial foodservice plumbing workflows demanding durable, corrosion-resistant fittings. Its brass construction provides strength and ease of installation, while the 3-inch length ensures precise fixture positioning. Designed for seamless integrations into pre-rinse assemblies, it offers straightforward maintenance and reliable performance in high-usage settings, such as busy restaurant kitchens and institutional dining facilities.
- Material Brass: Ensures corrosion resistance and structural integrity under frequent use
- 3-inch Length: Facilitates accurate fixture alignment and secure mounting
- Chrome-plated Finish: Enhances durability and visual appeal in foodservice environments
- Standards Compliant: Lead-free construction supports food safety and sanitation
- National Pipe Thread 3/8”: Compatible with standard plumbing fittings for rapid installation
Ideal for connecting pre-rinse units to plumbing lines in commercial kitchens.
AllPoints 919-38 Technical Specs
The AllPoints 919-38 Shank Guide Pre Rinse features a sturdy brass body with a length of 3 inches, a 1 1/16-inch outer diameter, and a 3/8-inch NPT connection standard. Its chrome-plated finish provides corrosion and wear resistance suitable for high-volume foodservice use. Weighing approximately 0.62 lbs, this component is manufactured in the United States and complies with lead-free regulations to ensure food safety standards. Designed for easy installation, it does not require electrical connections or complex maintenance routines, making it compatible with a wide range of pre-rinse assemblies and mounting configurations.
- Material: Brass construction with chrome-plated exterior for durability and sanitation
- Dimensions: 3 inches long, 1 1/16 inches outer diameter, 3/8-inch NPT thread size
- Weight: 0.62 pounds, suitable for standard plumbing fixtures
- Operating Environment: Suitable for high-usage commercial kitchen plumbing systems
- Construction: Lead-free brass, corrosion-resistant, easy to disassemble for maintenance
Plumbing Compatibility: 3/8-inch NPT fittings for reliable connection to pre-rinse hoses
Finish and Material: Chrome-plated brass for corrosion resistance and visual compliance
Country of Origin: United States, supporting quality construction standards
Installation: Designed for seamless integration with existing plumbing and fixture setups
What is a commercial shank guide for pre-rinse units?
A commercial shank guide for pre-rinse units is a plumbing connector designed to attach and align pre-rinse fixtures securely to sinks or wall mounts. Made from durable brass, these guides facilitate proper fixture positioning, prevent leaks, and support the operational stability of high-use kitchen equipment. The Chicago Faucet 919-38 Shank Guide Pre Rinse is installed in foodservice settings such as restaurants and institutional kitchens, where it helps ensure reliable functionality and simplifies maintenance of plumbing components, supporting efficient workflow in moderate-volume foodservice operations.
Top commercial plumbing components for foodservice operations
This rugged pre-rinse shank guide from Chicago Faucet 919-38 is built for reliable performance in foodservice environments requiring sturdy and precision fittings. Ideal for secure fixture installation in standard pre-rinse setups, it supports smooth workflow in commercial kitchens and ensures dependable fixture alignment for moderate throughput applications.
- Operation Type — suitable for foodservice kitchens with moderate fixture demands
- Kitchen Type — compatible with restaurant, cafeteria, and catering facility plumbing setups
- Foodservice Category — essential for commercial dishwashing and pre-rinse stations
- Workload Qualifier — designed for consistent performance in high-usage environments
- Use Case — facilitates quick, secure connection of pre-rinse assemblies
Why Choose AllPoints 919-38?
The AllPoints 919-38 Shank Guide Pre Rinse offers exceptional durability with its brass body and chrome plating, ensuring longevity in busy foodservice settings. Its precise 3-inch length and standardized 3/8-inch NPT thread enable straightforward installation and reliable fixture alignment. Compared to competing options, it combines high-quality materials with easy-maintenance design, supporting efficient, sanitary kitchen operations and reducing downtime for plumbing repairs.
- Compact footprint promotes space-efficient installation in tight kitchens
- Corrosion-resistant chrome-plated finish extends lifespan in wet environments
- Lead-free brass construction supports health code compliance
- Standard 3/8-inch NPT threads simplify integration with existing plumbing
- Manufactured in the United States for consistent quality control
