Brought to you by ALFI brand, the ABF3318D Smooth Apron 33 x 18 Inch Double Bowl Fireclay Farm Sink combines timeless farmhouse charm with modern thin wall engineering. Crafted from solid fireclay, this 33-inch double bowl sink is designed for busy kitchens seeking both classic style and everyday resilience. Enjoy a durable centerpiece that handles daily meal prep with elegance and ease.
Homeowners upgrading their kitchen space will appreciate the stain-resistant and heat-resistant glaze that protects the surface from everyday wear and tear. The generous 10-inch depth helps contain splashes while accommodating large pots and pans during cleanup. This sink serves as a reliable and stunning anchor for both transitional and contemporary kitchen designs.
Experience the perfect blend of traditional aesthetics and modern utility in your culinary workspace. Upgrade your kitchen routine with a fireclay sink built to maintain its brilliant shine and smooth finish over years of heavy use. Discover how effortless kitchen maintenance can be with a high-quality fireclay farmhouse sink.
Solid Fireclay Construction Made from the highest quality fine fireclay for long-lasting durability and structural integrity.
Double Bowl Design Features two equal bowls measuring 15.4 x 16.5 x 10 inches each to easily multitask during food prep and cleanup.
Heat Resistant Surface Tested to withstand temperatures up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit without cracking from hot pots or pans.
Non-Porous Glaze Resists stains, acids, and chemical cleaners so coffee and food remnants wipe away effortlessly.
Standard 3.5 Inch Drain Centered drain size that accommodates a garbage disposal for added kitchen convenience.
Extra Thin Walls Combines the traditional farmhouse look with a contemporary, refined profile.
Installation Guide
Ensure proper cabinet support is built beneath the sink using a support kit like model ABUMSB or custom 2x4 framing to handle the weight of the solid fireclay.
Verify measurements of the 33 x 18 inch dimensions to ensure a precise fit within your existing or custom kitchen cabinetry.
Attach a standard 3.5-inch drain assembly, ensuring plumber putty or silicone sealant is applied correctly to prevent leaks.
Connect your garbage disposal or standard P-trap plumbing to the centered drain opening following local plumbing codes.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Cleaning Wipe the sink surface regularly using warm water, mild dish soap, and a soft sponge to maintain its shine.
Stain Prevention Rinse away coffee, tea, and dark food residues promptly to keep the glaze looking pristine.
Safe Cleaners Use non-abrasive liquid cleaners or baking soda paste for occasional deeper cleaning without scratching the finish.
Avoid Harsh Scouring Refrain from using steel wool or harsh metallic scouring pads that could dull the glossy glaze over time.
Heat Management While tested up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit, always use trivets or protective mats for extremely hot cast iron skillets straight from the burner.
FAQ
Q: What are the exact dimensions of this sink?
A: The sink measures 33 inches in length, 18 inches in width, and 10 inches in height.
Q: Is this sink compatible with a garbage disposal?
A: Yes, it features a standard 3.5-inch center drain that can be used with a garbage disposal.
Q: Does this sink come with installation hardware?
A: Installation hardware is not included, and it requires proper under-cabinet support such as an undermount installation kit or custom 2x4 framing.
Q: Can the sink handle hot pots and pans?
A: Yes, it is heat resistant up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and tested not to crack from heat exposure.
Q: How many bowls does this sink have?
A: This is a double bowl sink featuring two equal inner bowls measuring 15.4 x 16.5 x 10 inches each.
Q: Does this fireclay sink stain easily?
A: No, the non-porous glaze is practically impervious to stains from food preparation, coffee, and everyday kitchen use.
Q: Does this sink have an overflow hole?
A: No, this model does not include an overflow.
Q: What material is the sink made from?
A: It is made from high-quality solid fireclay with a smooth apron front.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Lasting Durability Constructed from solid fireclay to ensure reliable strength for a very long time.
Heat Protection Tested and proven not to crack when exposed to hot cookware up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
Stain Resistance The smooth glazed finish prevents stains from penetrating so messes wipe away instantly.
Disposal Compatible Features a standard 3.5-inch center drain that works seamlessly with standard garbage disposals.