Article: Sinks. (Sanitation & Safety Equipment).(food service industry)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)(Buyers Guide)

* Types: There are many types of sinks that meet specific facility needs. Sinks are classified by function and include hand sinks, prep sinks, scullery sinks, mop sinks, pot sinks, bar sinks, C-store sinks and corner sinks. They are either manufactured to be NSF-rated or not. NSF-rated sinks are required to be manufactured with radiused seams, coved corners and integrally welded drainboards for most effective sanitation. Non-NSF units typically have unground welds and detachable drainboards.

* Capacities/Footprints: Local health codes govern the size of kitchen (scullery) sinks pertaining to number and size of bowls, water-level depth, backsplash height and drainboard ...

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