The Fisher 36498 Pre-Rinse Unit Single Deck Mount Dual Control is a commercial-grade foodservice fixture designed for efficient pre-rinse tasks in busy kitchens. This single deck mount model features dual lever controls for precise water temperature and flow management, complemented by a spring-style with inline vacuum breaker for reliable operation. Equipped with the Ultra-Spray™/PLUS spray valve and an add-on faucet with an 8" swing spout, it provides versatile rinsing capabilities. Constructed from stainless steel with a spout length ranging from 6 to 9 inches, it offers durability, ease of cleaning, and seamless integration into commercial sinks and dishwashing stations. Its technical specifications make it well-suited for high-demand restaurant environments, warehousing, and institutional kitchens requiring dependable pre-rinse solutions.
Top Fisher 36498 Features
This Pre-Rinse Unit is engineered for targeted performance in medium-volume foodservice settings, offering dual control levers for quick, precise adjustments. Its stainless steel construction ensures longevity under heavy use, while the Ultra-Spray™/PLUS spray valve provides wide coverage for efficient cleaning. Designed for deck mount installation, it offers compatibility with standard single hole centers, simplifying setup. The 8" swing spout adds maneuverability, streamlining workflows in busy commercial kitchens. Its inline vacuum breaker enhances safety and ease of maintenance, making it ideal for institutional and restaurant applications.
- Functionality: Dual control levers enable precise water flow and temperature management
- Durability: Heavy-duty stainless steel components resist corrosion and wear
- Ease of Maintenance: Spring style with inline vacuum breaker simplifies servicing
- Application Fit: Compatible with standard 1-hole deck mount installation in commercial sinks
- Workflow Optimization: 8" swing spout enhances maneuverability in high-volume kitchens
Ideal for restaurant rinsing stations, warehousing, or institutional kitchens with moderate throughput requirements.
Fisher 36498 Technical Specs
The Fisher 36498 Pre-Rinse Unit is built for durability and performance with a stainless steel construction finish, suitable for demanding commercial environments. It features a standard swivel spout with an overall length of between 6 to 9 inches, ensuring ample reach for various rinsing tasks. The unit is designed for deck mount installation with single hole centers, compatible with most commercial sinks. It operates through a dual control mechanism, offering precise flow adjustment, and incorporates an inline vacuum breaker for enhanced safety and maintenance. Although discontinued, its robust construction and functional features continue to serve medium-volume foodservice operations efficiently, with typical installation requiring standard plumbing connections for water supply, and clearance considerations for swing spout operation. The unit’s durable, stainless steel finish resists corrosion, while its ergonomic design simplifies cleaning and maintenance in high-traffic kitchens.
- Wall or Deck Mount: Deck mount with single hole centers for easy installation
- Spout Length: 6 - 9 inches overall for flexible rinsing reach
- Construction Material: Commercial-grade stainless steel finish for longevity
- Flow Control: Dual lever control for precise operation
- Spray Valve: Ultra-Spray™/PLUS with inline vacuum breaker for safety
- Operational Range: Designed for standard kitchen plumbing with proper clearance for swing spout
What is a commercial pre-rinse faucet unit?
A commercial pre-rinse faucet unit is a high-performance fixture installed in professional kitchens to facilitate rapid and effective cleaning of cookware, dishware, and utensils. It typically features a durable construction, such as stainless steel, with a swivel spout and spray capabilities like the Fisher 36498, designed for high-volume foodservice environments. These units often include dual control mechanisms for precise temperature and flow adjustments, inline vacuum breakers for safety, and compatibility with standard deck mount installations. Primarily used in restaurant dishwash stations, warehousing, or institutional dining facilities, they support workflow efficiency by enabling quick rinsing motions, reducing labor time, and maintaining sanitation standards in busy kitchens where reliability and ease of maintenance are critical.
Top commercial pre-rinse units for moderate foodservice workflows
Designed for medium-volume restaurant and institutional kitchens, the Fisher 36498 pre-rinse unit offers robust build quality and precise control functions. Its durable construction ensures dependable performance in high-use environments, making it ideal for dishwashing stations and prep areas. This model supports efficient workflow during busy operations, with ergonomic features suited for frequent use, and integrates seamlessly into standard plumbing systems. Fisher's reputation for reliable commercial kitchen equipment is reflected in this mid-volume pre-rinse fixture, optimized for consistent sanitation and durability under demanding conditions.
- Operation Type — Moderate throughput foodservice kitchens
- Kitchen Type — Compact commercial dishwashing stations
- Foodservice Category — Restaurant and institutional warewashing
- Workload Qualifier — Suitably supports medium-use operational demands
- Use Case — Efficient rinsing in busy foodservice environments
Why Choose Fisher 36498 Pre-Rinse Unit for Commercial Kitchens
Choosing the Fisher 36498 ensures a reliable, durable, and highly functional pre-rinse fixture tailored for demanding foodservice operations. Its stainless steel construction and inline vacuum breaker set it apart from typical models, offering enhanced longevity and safety. The dual control and Ultra-Spray™/PLUS spray valve provide precise, powerful rinsing, while the versatile 8" swing spout improves maneuverability. Compared to competitors, this unit’s seamless integration, robust build, and ergonomic design optimize workflow efficiency, sanitation, and maintenance in professional kitchen environments.
- Compact footprint suitable for tight kitchen spaces
- Heavy-duty stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Dual control design for precise, fast adjustments
- Inline vacuum breaker enhances safety and ease of service
- Includes versatile add-on faucet with 8" swing spout