The John Boos DRAIN-TROUGH-18 Drain Trough is a commercial-grade accessory designed for efficient drainage management in professional kitchens. Crafted from 16-gauge type 300 stainless steel, this trough measures 4 inches in height, 18 inches in width, and is intended for use with 23-1/2 inch deep sink decks. Its perforated basket enhances water flow and debris removal, making it ideal for foodservice operations such as prep stations and dishwashing areas. Its durable stainless steel construction ensures longevity and ease of cleaning, supporting sanitation and workflow efficiency in high-volume culinary environments.
Top John Boos DRAIN-TROUGH-18 Features
The DRAIN-TROUGH-18 offers robust performance with a 16 ga. stainless steel build, ensuring durability in busy kitchens. The perforated basket facilitates quick drainage and debris collection, streamlining dishwashing and prep workflows. Its precise 4"W x 18"L dimensions allow seamless integration with standard sink decks. Designed for easy maintenance, it withstands frequent cleaning without corrosion, supporting sanitation standards in commercial foodservice. The trough's heavy-duty construction addresses high-use demands and simplifies waste separation in food prep or cleaning stations.
- Heavy-duty 16 ga. stainless steel resists corrosion and withstands frequent cleaning
- Perforated basket optimizes drainage and debris removal efficiency
- Precise 4"W x 18"L dimensions ensure perfect fit with 23-1/2 deep sink decks
- Designed for easy disassembly and cleaning supports sanitation protocols
- Durable stainless steel construction for long-term commercial use in dishwashing and prep stations
Ideal for installing in commercial kitchens requiring efficient drainage and debris separation
John Boos DRAIN-TROUGH-18 Technical Specs
The DRAIN-TROUGH-18 is a commercial drain trough constructed from 16 ga. type 300 stainless steel, measuring 4 inches in height, 18 inches in width, and matching standard sink deck depths of 23-1/2 inches. It is designed to withstand typical kitchen operating temperatures and frequent handling, with an emphasis on durability and sanitation. Its perforated basket improves drainage performance, facilitating debris separation and preventing clogs. The trough does not incorporate electrical components or refrigeration features, focusing purely on mechanical drainage performance. Shipping typically occurs within 2-4 weeks and weighs approximately 15 lbs, ensuring a sturdy, long-lasting fit within professional kitchen environments.
- Dimensions: 4" height x 18" width x compatible with 23-1/2" deep sink decks
- Material: 16 ga. type 300 stainless steel for durability
- Construction: Heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant, food-safe surface finish
- Application: Installed in dishwashing and food prep stations
- Weight: Approximately 15 lbs for easy handling and installation
What is a commercial drain trough?
A commercial drain trough is a specialized plumbing accessory designed for efficient water drainage and debris removal in professional kitchens. Typically constructed from durable stainless steel, it is installed beneath sinks or workstations to collect and channel water away from food prep and dishwashing areas. The John Boos DRAIN-TROUGH-18 features a perforated basket to improve drainage and debris separation, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities. Its precise dimensions and rugged build support consistent sanitation and workflow optimization in demanding culinary environments.
Top Dishtable Accessories for Foodservice Operations
Designed for mid-volume kitchen workflows, the John Boos DRAIN-TROUGH-18 is a robust stainless steel accessory that enhances drainage efficiency and debris management in commercial food preparation. Its durable construction supports frequent use and straightforward maintenance in busy operations such as prep areas and warewashing stations. John Boos DRAIN-TROUGH-18 is ideal for installation in various restaurant and cafeteria setups to promote sanitation and operational reliability.
- Operation Type — suitable for prep kitchens and warewashing stations
- Kitchen Type — optimized for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for dish and prep station accessories
- Workload Qualifier — suitable for moderate throughput environments
- Use Case — enhances workflow by quick debris separation and drainage
Why Choose John Boos DRAIN-TROUGH-18?
Compared to similar models, the John Boos DRAIN-TROUGH-18 features a heavy-duty stainless steel build that provides superior durability and corrosion resistance. Its optimized perforated basket improves debris separation, reducing clogging and maintenance time. Designed for seamless integration with 23-1/2 deep sink decks, it supports sanitation and efficiency in high-volume commercial kitchens. Its straightforward, durable construction simplifies cleaning routines while maintaining consistent performance in demanding environments.
- Optimized for durable, corrosion-resistant stainless steel performance
- Perfect fit with standard 23-1/2 inch deep sink decks
- Heavy-duty design enhances longevity in busy foodservice operations
- Perforated basket facilitates debris separation and drainage
- Supports sanitation and workflow efficiency with low-maintenance design