The BK Resources BKS-1-18-12-18LS Sink One Compartment is a commercial-grade stainless steel sink designed for versatile foodservice applications. It features an 18-gauge stainless steel construction within the 300 Series top stainless steel series, providing exceptional durability and corrosion resistance in demanding environments. Its overall dimensions of 38-1/2" width by 23-13/16" depth and 43-3/4" height accommodate large volume cleaning and prep tasks, with an 18" wide, 18" front-to-back, and 12" deep compartment. The sink includes an 18" drainboard on the left side, a 9" backsplash, and 8" on-center splash mount faucet holes, making it suitable for institutional kitchens, cafeterias, and food prep areas that require efficient workflow integration. This unit's sturdy legs with side crossbracing and adjustable stainless steel over plastic bullet feet ensure stability during busy operations, while the included features facilitate easy cleaning and maintenance of commercial kitchen equipment.
Top BK Resources BKS-1-18-12-18LS Features
Designed for medium-volume kitchen workflows, the BK Resources BKS-1-18-12-18LS sink delivers robust performance with corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction. Its 18-gauge top ensures longevity under frequent use, while the 9" splash height minimizes water splashing outside the sink area. The 18" wide drainboard supports efficient utensil and equipment drying, integrating seamlessly into prep and cleaning stations in busy foodservice environments. Easy to clean, the unit’s design reduces maintenance time, and its sturdy legs with crossbracing support stable operation during intensive tasks. Suitable for institutional and commercial kitchens requiring reliable, durable sinks with ample capacity.
- Functionality: 18" wide x 18" front-to-back compartment optimizes cleaning tasks
- Durability: 18-gauge stainless steel ensures long-term corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Rolled edges simplify cleaning and prevent debris buildup
- Workflow Integration: 9" splash height and drainboard support efficient process flow
- Construction: Legs with side crossbracing provide stability in high-traffic areas
Ideal for mid-volume institutional kitchens requiring dependable, easy-to-maintain sinks with integrated drainboards and splash protection.
BK Resources BKS-1-18-12-18LS Technical Specs
This commercial stainless steel sink features a 38-1/2" width, 23-13/16" depth, and 43-3/4" height, constructed from durable 18-gauge 300 Series stainless steel with a splash height of 9". The base is equipped with legs incorporating side crossbracing for added stability, and the overall weight of the unit is 48 lbs, facilitating straightforward installation. The sink includes an 18" wide x 18" front-to-back x 12" deep compartment and a left-side drainboard, perfectly suited for integrated workflows. It utilizes NSF-approved materials, ensuring it meets commercial sanitation standards. The unit has a maximum sink depth of 12" rim to drain, with adjustable stainless steel over plastic bullet feet for level positioning. Designed for quick setup in high-demand environments, it supports seamless operation with an overall length ranging from 36" to 39".
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable, designed for plumbing connection
- Construction & Finish: 18-gauge stainless steel, NSF-approved for sanitation
- Dimensions: 38-1/2"W x 23-13/16"D x 43-3/4"H overall size
- Weight: 48 lbs for easy handling and installation
- Features: Leg-mounted with crossbracing for stability, integrated drainboard
- Working Range: Resistant to operating temperatures typical in commercial kitchens
What is a commercial sink
A commercial sink is a heavy-duty, food-safe washing station designed for frequent use in professional foodservice environments. It typically features durable stainless steel construction, large-capacity basins, splash guards, and versatile configurations for efficient workflow. The BK Resources BKS-1-18-12-18LS sink, with its one-compartment design, 300 Series stainless steel body, and integrated drainboard, is ideal for institutional kitchens, cafeterias, and prep areas that demand reliable sanitation and easy maintenance in medium-volume operations.
Top commercial sinks for institutional foodservice environments
The BK Resources BKS-1-18-12-18LS offers a durable, NSF-approved design optimized for medium-volume operational needs. Built with long-lasting stainless steel, it supports efficient cleaning and prep workflows, making it suitable for institutional kitchens, cafeterias, and high-traffic foodservice areas. Specifically engineered for stable performance with a versatile 38-1/2"W x 23-13/16"D footprint, it enables streamlined sanitation and productivity.
- Operation Type — e.g., medium-volume institutional kitchens
- Kitchen Type — e.g., cafeteria, prep stations
- Foodservice Category — e.g., school kitchens, healthcare cafeterias
- Workload Qualifier — e.g., moderate throughput cleaning
- Use Case — e.g., utensil washing and sanitizing
Why Choose BK Resources BKS-1-18-12-18LS?
The BK Resources BKS-1-18-12-18LS sink combines sturdy stainless steel construction with a practical design tailored for institutional and commercial kitchens. Its overall dimensions and integrated drainboard optimize workflow, while the high-quality materials ensure longevity and ease of cleaning. This model’s stable legs with crossbracing and NSF approval set it apart from standard units, supporting sanitation standards and operational efficiency in busy foodservice settings.
- Compact footprint fits tight kitchen spaces more efficiently
- Stainless steel construction withstands rigorous sanitation routines
- Design includes integrated drainboard for drying and utensil placement
- Effortless to maintain with rolled edges and corrosion-resistant materials
- Stable base with adjustable feet promotes safe, reliable operation
