The NBR Equipment SB-161812-14 Sink Bowl is a commercial-grade, welded-in and undermount sink designed for professional kitchen environments requiring durable, reliable water containment solutions. Crafted from 14-gauge stainless steel, this fabricator-focused sink features a 16" width, 18" front-to-back dimension, and a 12" depth basin, optimized for high-volume foodservice operations. Its robust construction ensures longevity in demanding settings like restaurants, catering establishments, and institutional kitchens, providing a seamless integration with existing plumbing systems and excellent corrosion resistance for extended service life.
Top NBR Equipment SB-161812-14 Features
The SB-161812-14 sink bowl offers a welded fabrication for leak-proof durability, 14/304 stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance, and precise dimensional design for easy installation in commercial kitchens. Its single 18" wide by 16" deep basin with a 12" height supports efficient workflow and cleaning routines, making it ideal for food prep and washing stations. The heavy-gauge steel ensures robustness against daily wear, while the smooth surface simplifies sanitation and maintenance processes. Engineered for moderate workload environments, this sink enhances operational efficiency through its sturdy build and precise fit in a variety of workstations.
- Function & Performance: Suitable for mid-volume food prep and cleaning stations
- Durability Traits: Made from 14 gauge, corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- Ease of Maintenance: Seamless welded construction simplifies cleaning routines
- Real-world Fit: Compatible with standard commercial plumbing setups
- Workflow Integration: Supports efficient washing and rinsing workflows in busy kitchens
Ideal for foodservice operations requiring sturdy and sanitary sink solutions.
SB-161812-14 Technical Specs
The NBR Equipment SB-161812-14 features a 14 gauge stainless steel construction with a compact footprint measuring 16" W x 18" front-to-back and a 12" depth. Designed for versatility, it mounts seamlessly as a weld-in or undermount sink in commercial kitchens, providing a 12" height and a robust, corrosion-resistant surface. Its material safety and easy cleanup support daily sanitation routines, while the basin’s precise dimensions ensure compatibility with standard plumbing connections. This model ships typically within 1 to 2 days, offering reliable availability for immediate installation in restaurant, institutional, or catering foodservice settings. The unit weighs approximately 8 lbs, with a gauge thickness ensuring durability without excess weight, and a rim height optimized for ergonomic use and efficient workflow.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Cooling Method: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: 14 gauge stainless steel, satin finish
- Dimensions: 16" W x 18" D x 12" H
- Weight: Approximately 8 lbs
- Material Safety: Food safe stainless steel, easy to clean with compatible sanitizers
- Usage Compatibility: Designed for standard plumbing connections in commercial settings
- Installation: Weld-in or undermount mounting required
- Operation & Maintenance: Seamless welded design for minimal labor cleaning routines
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for typical kitchen water temperatures, up to 180°F safely
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Plumbing Hookup: 1.5" drain opening compatible with standard plumbing
- Installation Space: Fits into compact workstations with 16" width
- Drainage: Supports reliable drainage for high-use kitchen environments
- Maintenance Routine: Clean with non-abrasive cleaners; avoid steel wool
What is a commercial sink bowl?
A commercial sink bowl is a heavy-duty water containment unit designed for high-volume foodservice environments. It typically features a stainless steel construction for durability, corrosion resistance, and sanitation. The SB-161812-14 model by NBR Equipment, with its precise dimensions of 16" width, 18" front-to-back, and a 12" basin depth, is installed as a weld-in or undermount fixture to support washing, rinsing, and prep needs in restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens. Ideal for moderate throughput operations, this sink combines robust construction with ease of integration into existing plumbing systems, making it a reliable component for efficient workflow management in commercial kitchens.
Top Stainless Steel Sink Bowls for Foodservice Settings
These commercial stainless steel sink bowls are built for medium-volume kitchens, offering durable, easy-to-clean solutions with seamless designs. NBR Equipment SB-161812-14 provides compact performance suited for moderate workflows in restaurant and institutional foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — suited for moderate workload commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact food prep areas
- Foodservice Category — suitable for restaurant and cafeteria wash stations
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput foodservice use
- Use Case — effective for washing and rinsing in busy kitchens
Why Choose NBR Equipment SB-161812-14
Compared to similar stainless steel sink bowls, the SB-161812-14 offers a precise combination of 14 gauge durability, seamless welded construction, and flexible installation options that improve workflow efficiency and sanitation. Its corrosion-resistant surface ensures longevity under demanding foodservice conditions, while the compact footprint allows seamless integration into space-constrained environments. Its robust build and straightforward maintenance enhance operational reliability in intermediate volume kitchens.
- Self-contained design supports reliable installation in diverse kitchen layouts
- Heavy-gauge stainless steel ensures long-term durability and resistance to corrosion
- Welded construction simplifies cleaning and sanitation processes
- Compact footprint fits into space-limited workstations efficiently
- Designed for moderate-volume food prep and washing workflows