The Krowne 16-191 Krowne Royal Series Electronic Faucet with Single Splash-mounted 6" Gooseneck Spout is a professional-grade, contactless water dispensing solution engineered for commercial foodservice environments. This electronic hands-free faucet features an infrared sensor for hygienic operation, expanding sanitation standards while reducing cross-contamination risks. Designed with a durable polished chrome finish, it incorporates a mixing valve and internal check valves to prevent backflow, meeting high safety and cleanliness requirements. Its compact construction with a height of 11.13 inches and a width of 2.19 inches makes it suitable for installation in various restaurant, healthcare, and institutional settings. The unit operates efficiently on battery power (4 AA alkaline batteries) with an optional AC adapter (not included), and it includes a low battery indicator for maintenance ease. This model offers precise 30-second timeout and 1-second closing delay features to optimize workflow and water conservation, further enhancing operational effectiveness in busy foodservice facilities.
Top Krowne 16-191 Features
The Krowne 16-191 electronic faucet provides seamless hands-free operation with infrared sensors for enhanced hygiene, durable chrome finish resistive to commercial cleaning agents, and internally integrated check valves to prevent backflow. Its splash-mounted design allows easy installation in high-traffic kitchens, laboratories, or wash stations, with a compact footprint that integrates smoothly into existing plumbing systems. The faucet’s mixing valve ensures precise water temperature control, while the battery-powered setup offers flexibility, reducing wiring complexity in varied environments.
- Infrared sensor: ensures touchless operation for improved hygiene
- Low lead compliance: meets safety standards for drinking water fixtures
- Stainless steel construction: withstands continuous commercial use
- Compact splash-mounted design: ideal for constrained kitchen or lab spaces
- Automatic timeout delay: conserves water with a 30-second default timeout
Recommended for installation in food prep areas, restrooms, or wash stations requiring sanitation and ease of use.
16-191 Technical Specs
The Krowne 16-191 electronic faucet operates on a 6V power supply from 4 AA alkaline batteries or an optional AC adapter (not included). It features a mixing valve with precise temperature control, constructed from corrosion-resistant chrome-plated materials, and weighs 7 lbs for straightforward installation. Fully designed for commercial applications, it measures 11.13 inches in height, 2.19 inches in width, and 7.56 inches in depth to fit standard splash-mounted configurations. The unit complies with low lead standards and is NSF and cCSAus certified, supporting safe and reliable use across foodservice settings. Its operating temperature range accommodates standard water temperatures, and cleaning involves routine maintenance with recommended sanitizing procedures on stainless steel surfaces. The internal check valves prevent backflow, ensuring sanitation and compliance in sanitary environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 6V DC, 4 AA batteries or AC adapter (not included)
- Dimensions: 11.13" H x 2.19" W x 7.56" D
- Construction & Finish: Chrome-plated brass, corrosion-resistant
- Weight: 7 lbs
- Water Pressure Range: 20-125 psi
- Temperature Tolerance: 33°F to 140°F (1°C to 60°C)
- Installation Compatibility: Splash/Wall Mount, single hole centers
Electrical Connection: Battery-powered or optional AC supply
Water Supply: Standard plumbing connections compatible with existing fittings
Maintenance Access: Easy disassembly for service and cleaning
Flow Control: Integrated mixing valve enables precise temperature regulation
Backflow Prevention: Internal check valves ensure water safety and cross-contamination prevention
What is a commercial electronic faucet
A commercial electronic faucet is a self-contained, sensor-activated water dispensing device designed for hygienic operation in high-traffic settings. The Krowne 16-191 model features infrared technology to provide touchless activation, reducing germ spread, with a splash-mounted installation that simplifies retrofitting into existing plumbing. Built from durable materials with a polished chrome finish, it offers reliable, long-term performance in food prep areas, restrooms, or healthcare facilities where sanitation and efficiency are critical. Its precise component design supports moderate to high-use environments, making it ideal for busy commercial kitchens, institutional wash stations, and sanitation-focused industries.
Top commercial electronic faucets for foodservice environments
Designed for moderate workflow, the Krowne 16-191 electronic faucet delivers reliable touchless operation and compact installation, making it suitable for busy restaurant kitchens or healthcare wash stations. Manufactured by Krowne, it features durable materials and efficient sensor technology optimized for foodservice settings with moderate throughput and sanitation priorities.
- Operation Type — suited for food prep and wash stations
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — fits restaurant, healthcare, institutional use
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput applications
- Use Case — enhances workflow in high-traffic handwashing areas
Why Choose Krowne 16-191?
Why choose the Krowne 16-191 electronic faucet over comparable models? It combines durable construction with advanced infrared sensor technology, ensuring hygienic, touchless operation. Its splash-mounted design simplifies installation, while built-in features like mixing and check valves optimize performance, sanitation, and water safety. These design traits contribute to operational efficiency in busy foodservice and institutional environments, making it a superior choice for professional use.
- Compact splash-mounted profile for streamlined kitchen integration
- Corrosion-resistant chrome finish withstands frequent cleaning
- Battery-powered with optional AC supply enhances installation flexibility
- Internal check valves prevent backflow and cross-contamination
- Automatic timeout promotes water conservation during high-traffic use
