The Fisher 13242 Faucet Backsplash Mount 8" Centers is a commercial-grade wall or splash mount faucet designed for institutional kitchens, food prep stations, and high-usage dishwashing areas. It features an 8-inch centers spacing and an 8-9 inch swivel spout, providing precise water delivery for foodservice operations. Constructed from durable brass, this faucet offers reliable performance in demanding environments and includes lever handles with color-coded indexes for easy identification. The unit incorporates 1/2" NPT male inlets, ensuring straightforward plumbing integration, while compliance with CSA and ADA standards underscores its suitability for accessible, food-safe environments.
Top Fisher 13242 Features
The Fisher 13242 faucet is engineered for commercial foodservice environments requiring durability and precise operation. Its brass construction ensures long-term resistance to corrosion and frequent use, while the 8-inch swing spout facilitates ergonomic maneuverability. The lever handles with color-coded indexes provide quick identification during busy service periods, and the 1/2" NPT male inlets support hassle-free plumbing connections. This unit is ideal for high-traffic prep stations, dishwashing sinks, and wet prep areas where reliable water access is essential.
- Functionality: 8" swing spout for flexible water coverage
- Material Durability: Brass construction resists corrosion and wear
- Ease of Maintenance: Lever handles simplify operation and cleaning
- Application Fit: Compatible with backsplash mounting in commercial sinks
- Workflow Integration: Standard 1/2" NPT inlets facilitate quick plumbing setup
Designed for professional kitchens needing dependable, easy-to-maintain water fixtures
Fisher 13242 Technical Specs
This Fisher 13242 faucet features a standard brass body with a weight of 5 lbs, optimized for heavy-duty use in commercial settings. It is CSA certified and ADA compliant, ensuring accessibility and safety standards. The spout length ranges from 8 to 9 inches, with a swivel feature that enhances usability. The faucet employs 1/2" NPT male inlets for compatibility with typical plumbing fixtures. Its corrosion-resistant Finish ensures longevity in wet environments, while the simple backsplash mount installation allows for straightforward setup in high-traffic foodservice kitchen areas. The unit operates in ambient water temperatures within standard plumbing parameters, with maintenance requiring minimal disassembly for routine cleaning.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Brass body with corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions: Mounting via backsplash with 8-9" spout length
- Weight: 5 lbs
- Plumbing Compatibility: 1/2" NPT male inlets for quick installation
- Temperature Resistance: Designed to withstand standard water temperatures
What is a commercial faucet?
A commercial faucet is a heavy-duty plumbing fixture designed for frequent use in institutional foodservice environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, and prep stations. The Fisher 13242 faucet is a wall or splash mount model suited for high-traffic kitchens, featuring robust construction, 8-inch centers, and a swivel spout to enhance workflow efficiency. Its durable brass body, compliance with safety standards, and ergonomic handles make it an essential component for clean, accessible water delivery in professional foodservice settings, supporting reliable operation in mid-volume operations.
Top commercial faucets for high-traffic foodservice settings
High-quality wall or splash mount faucets designed for efficient operation and durability in busy kitchens, Fisher 13242 model offers dependable performance for mid-volume foodservice applications requiring sturdy fixtures and straightforward plumbing integration.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-use prep and warewashing areas
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial spaces and prep stations
- Foodservice Category — suited for restaurant kitchens and institutional facilities
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — perfect for manual warewashing and water access points
Why Choose Fisher 13242?
The Fisher 13242 faucet stands out from similar models with its durable brass construction, standard 8-inch centers, and splash mount design tailored for commercial kitchen environments. Its ergonomic lever handles with color-coded indexes enable quick operation, while the corrosion-resistant finish prolongs service life despite frequent use. The unit’s reliable 1/2" NPT inlets simplify installation, and compliance with ADA and CSA standards ensures versatile, accessible performance—making it a practical choice for institutional foodservice applications seeking robust, restaurant-ready fixtures.
- Compact footprint optimized for tight kitchen spaces
- Enhanced durability with corrosion-resistant brass body
- Standard plumbing connections for fast installation
- Ergonomic handles with color-coded indexes for efficiency
- Reliable performance in high-traffic foodservice settings
