The GSW USA HS-2017I Drop-In Hand Sink is a commercial-grade, single-compartment sink designed for precise and durable handwashing solutions in foodservice environments. Measuring 20-1/4 inches wide by 17 inches deep with an overall height of 16 inches, this sink features a 17-7/8 inch wide by 12-3/4 inch deep bowl with a 7-1/2 inch height rim-to-drain. Equipped with a 4-inch deck-mount gooseneck faucet and included strainer (AA-141), it is optimized for wash stations, food prep, and hygiene compliance in busy kitchens. Its robust stainless steel construction ensures longevity and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for high-frequency use in commercial kitchens and institutional foodservice settings.
Top GSW USA HS-2017I Features
The GSW USA HS-2017I drop-in hand sink provides a durable, easy-to-maintain solution for high-turnover foodservice operations, featuring a corrosion-resistant stainless steel body. Its single basin design allows efficient workflow integration, while the 12-inch deep bowl accommodates various handwashing needs. The included top mounting brackets facilitate quick installation, ideal for compact kitchen setups requiring reliable hygiene stations. Designed for simplicity and durability, this sink withstands rigorous commercial use with minimal maintenance.
- Functionality: Drop-in installation suits space-constrained kitchens.
- Material Durability: Constructed from high-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance.
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth surface allows effortless cleaning and sanitation routines.
- Use Case Fit: Ideal for food prep areas, handwashing stations, and quick-service environments.
- Workflow Efficiency: Features a 4-inch deck-mount faucet compatible with standard plumbing setups.
Designed for commercial handwashing stations requiring reliable performance in foodservice environments.
GSW USA HS-2017I Technical Specs
The GSW USA HS-2017I drop-in hand sink operates as a non-electric, corrosion-resistant stainless steel unit with dimensions of 20-1/4 inches in width, 17 inches in depth, and 16 inches in height. Its single basin has a 12-inch bowl depth, a 17-inch width, and a 7-1/2 inch rim-to-drain clearance, supporting efficient handwashing workflows. The sink weighs approximately 10 pounds, making it suitable for retrofit and new installations. It includes top mounting brackets for hassle-free setup and features ETL approval for safety compliance. Designed for medium-volume use, it handles consistent hand hygiene needs in commercial kitchens, cafeterias, and prep stations, with a straightforward cleaning routine and a durable finish that resists everyday wear.
- Electrical Requirements: None, suitable for standard plumbing connections.
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel with a polished surface, corrosion-resistant and easy to disinfect.
- Dimensions: 20.25" W x 17" D x 16" H, bowl: 17.8" W x 12.75" D x 7-1/2" H.
- Weight: 10 lbs, lightweight for flexible installation options.
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for operating temperatures up to typical hot water supply limits.
- Food Safety: Made from food-safe stainless steel with surfaces compatible with cleaning agents.
- Installation & Maintenance: Requires standard deck-mount plumbing; top brackets enable quick setup; minimal routine upkeep.
Plumbing Compatibility: Supports standard 4-inch faucet mounting.
Drainage: Equipped with standard drain fitting for seamless connection.
Clearance & Accessibility: 16 inches overall height with accessibility for maintenance.
Durability: Resilient construction withstands frequent cleaning and heavy use.
Ease of Cleaning: Smooth stainless steel surfaces facilitate sanitation.
What is a commercial drop-in hand sink
A commercial drop-in hand sink is a professional-grade plumbing fixture designed for handwashing in foodservice settings. It is installed by dropping the unit into a prepared countertop cutout, providing a seamless surface and stable mounting. Made primarily of stainless steel, it ensures durability and ease of cleaning. The GSW USA HS-2017I drop-in hand sink incorporates a single basin, a deck-mounted faucet, and accessories tailored for quick installation in kitchens, cafeterias, and prep stations. It supports high sanitary standards and frequent use, making it an essential component for maintaining hygiene compliance and operational efficiency in mid-volume foodservice environments.
Top foodservice hand sinks for commercial kitchens
Reliable, durable, and compact, the GSW USA HS-2017I drop-in hand sink supports efficient hygiene workflows in medium-volume restaurant and cafeteria kitchens, offering robust stainless steel performance for essential handwashing needs. Designed for operation in busy foodservice settings, it enhances sanitation and workflow when mounted in tight spaces.
- Operation Type — supports moderate throughput environments like cafes
- Kitchen Type — suitable for compact, high-traffic commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — optimized for prep stations and hygiene areas
- Workload Qualifier — designed for steady daily handwashing tasks
- Use Case — ideal for food prep, hand hygiene, and quick-service stations
Why Choose GSW USA HS-2017I?
Compared to standard stainless steel sinks, the GSW USA HS-2017I offers a compact footprint with a robust drop-in design, ensuring straightforward installation and reliable performance in foodservice environments. Its corrosion-resistant construction and included mounting options streamline setup, while the size and single-compartment layout optimize workflow for busy kitchens. Built for durability and ease of cleaning, this sink enhances hygiene and operational efficiency, making it an advantageous choice over competing models lacking integrated accessories or optimized dimensions.
- Compact footprint fits in tight kitchen spaces effectively
- Drop-in design simplifies installation and replacement
- All-stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability
- Includes mounting brackets for quick setup
- Designed for medium-volume handwashing in foodservice operations