The Fisher 68179 Pre-Rinse Unit Spring 8" Backsplash Mount is a commercial-grade foodservice fixture designed for high-efficiency pre-rinse applications. Crafted from durable stainless steel, this pre-rinse faucet assembly features an 8-inch backsplash mount for streamlined installation in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering kitchen environments. It incorporates a reliable spring mechanism with a standard swivel spout measuring 10 to 12 inches in length, optimizing maneuverability and pressure control for rigorous warewashing tasks. The model supports 8-inch centers mount, ensuring compatibility with diverse sink configurations, and provides a consistent flow for high-demand throughput operations, making it ideal for dishes and utensil cleaning in medium-volume foodservice settings.
Top Fisher 68179 Features
The Fisher 68179 pre-rinse unit delivers precise water flow with a resilient stainless-steel spring-driven mechanism. Its 8" backsplash mount design allows for quick installation and maintenance accessibility. Equipped with elbows and an optional add-on faucet featuring a 10" swing spout, it enhances workflow in busy commercial kitchens. The corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction ensures durability under frequent use, supporting hygienic standards and prolonged operational life. The fluidic design reduces splash and simplifies cleaning routines, making it suitable for high-pressure warewashing applications in institutional and restaurant environments.
- Functionality: Precise water delivery with 10" swing spout for efficient rinsing
- Durability: Made of stainless steel for corrosion and impact resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Spring-driven assembly simplifies disassembly and cleaning
- Application Fit: Compatible with 8" centers mount for versatile sink integration
- Workflow Optimization: Streamlined design suits medium-volume warewashing operations
Ideal for restaurant dishwashing stations and busy commercial kitchens requiring reliable pre-rinse fixtures.
Fisher 68179 Technical Specs
The Fisher 68179 pre-rinse unit is constructed entirely from stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion in demanding kitchen environments. It features an 8-inch wall or deck mount configuration with a 10-12 inch overall spout length and faucet centers spaced at 8 inches. The unit operates with a standard swivel/nozzle type and includes elbows for installation flexibility. Designed for high throughput, it supports continuous operation without fatigue, and its stainless steel finish facilitates straightforward cleaning and sanitization. The fixture is configured for typical plumbing connections to support water supply without requiring electrical power. Its compact profile and robust build make it suitable for moderate workload foodservice settings, such as cafés, buffets, and institutional kitchens.
- Wall or Deck Mount: Compatible with standard plumbing configurations
- Material: Stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Spout Length: Overall 10-12 inches for versatile reach
- Mounting Centers: Supports 8-inch faucet centers
- Shipping Duration: Typically ships within 7-8 days
What is a commercial pre-rinse faucet assembly
A commercial pre-rinse faucet assembly is a plumbing fixture designed for intensive warewashing applications in foodservice environments. It typically features a high-pressure spray mechanism, durable construction in stainless steel, and flexible mounting options. The Fisher 68179 pre-rinse unit, with its 8" backsplash mount and spring design, is installed in commercial kitchens such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities. Primarily used for pre-rinsing and washing dishes, utensils, and cookware, this fixture supports efficient workflow and sanitation standards in medium-volume foodservice settings, ensuring reliable performance in demanding operational conditions.
Top Commercial Pre-Rinse Units for Foodservice Facilities
The Fisher 68179 pre-rinse unit supports medium-volume warewashing in busy restaurant and cafeteria kitchens. Built with stainless steel for resilience, it offers reliable spray performance and ergonomic operation perfect for institutional foodservice operations. Fisher’s model is optimized for durable, restaurant-ready performance in demanding workflow environments.
- Operation Type — suited for busy commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for institutional and restaurant environments
- Foodservice Category — suitable for warewashing and dish prep stations
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in medium-volume kitchens
- Use Case — optimized for efficient warewashing in institutional facilities
Why Choose Fisher 68179 Pre-Rinse Unit
Why choose the Fisher 68179 pre-rinse unit over comparable fixtures? Its all-stainless-steel construction offers superior corrosion resistance, while the 8" backsplash mount simplifies installation and maintenance. The integrated spring mechanism ensures reliable performance under frequent use, and the addition of a 10" swing spout increases maneuverability for thorough rinsing. Its compact, durable design enhances workflow efficiency and meets the rigorous demands of commercial kitchens, making it a preferred choice for medium-volume foodservice operations seeking longevity and performance in plumbing fixtures.
- Self-contained, corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction
- Compact footprint suited for standard sink configurations
- Spring mechanism ensures long-lasting durability
- Flexible installation with versatile mounting options
- Designed for reliable, restaurant-ready warewashing support