Protect the pristine finish of your hardworking kitchen workstation with the Blanco 516366 stainless steel sink grid. Crafted specifically to fit the Precis 1 3/4 right bowl, this custom accessory keeps pots, pans, and cutlery elevated off the basin floor.
Busy home cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike will appreciate how this thoughtful addition prevents everyday scuffs while allowing water to flow freely underneath drying dishes. It serves as a reliable daily helper for busy kitchen routines.
Upgrade your clean-up station with an engineered solution designed to preserve your investment. Experience a tidier, more functional sink area that makes meal prep and after-dinner chores considerably smoother.
Preserving the aesthetic of stainless steel basins
Technical Specifications
More Information
Availability
In Stock (2 days)
Finish
Stainless Steel
Shape
Rectangular
Width
10 3/4
Material
Stainless Steel
Length
14 1/2
Drain Shape
Round
Drain Placement
Rear Center
Series
Precis
Item Weight
1.6
UPC
747943028172
Ship Details
Ship Weight
4.00
Ship State
AL
Ship Zip
35004
Key Features
Custom Fit Engineered specifically to match the unique dimensions of the Blanco Precis 1 3/4 right bowl.
Durable Construction Made from high-quality stainless steel to withstand daily kitchen demands.
Surface Protection Keeps heavy pots, sharp utensils, and dishware safely elevated above the sink floor.
Integrated Drainage Features a rear center cutout designed to align seamlessly with standard round sink drains.
Non-Skid Design Equipped with protective bumpers and feet that grip the basin securely without scratching.
Understanding Custom Sink Grid Engineering
Think of a sink grid like a sturdy floor mat for your kitchen basin. Just as a doormat catches dirt before it enters your home, a stainless steel sink grid absorbs the impact of heavy pots and sharp utensils, keeping them suspended above the delicate basin surface. Because this accessory is custom designed for the Precis 1 3/4 right bowl with a rear center drain cutout, it fits the contours of the sink precisely without awkward gaps or shifting.
Installation Guide
Unbox the stainless steel sink grid and check that all protective bumpers and feet are securely attached.
Lower the grid directly into the right bowl of your Blanco Precis sink, aligning the cutout with the rear center drain.
Ensure the feet rest flat on the bottom of the basin for stable, balanced support.
Remove the grid periodically to wipe down the underlying sink surface during routine weekly cleaning.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinse Rinse the grid thoroughly with warm water after heavy use to wash away food particles.
Gentle Washing Clean with mild dish soap and a non-abrasive sponge to maintain the stainless steel finish.
Avoid Harsh Chemicals Do not use steel wool or chlorine bleach, as these can pit or scratch the metal.
Prevent Mineral Buildup Dry the grid with a soft microfiber towel occasionally to prevent water spots.
Inspect Bumpers Check the protective feet and bumpers regularly to ensure they remain firmly in place.
FAQ
Q: Which sink model does this grid fit?
This grid is custom designed specifically for the Blanco Precis 1 3/4 right bowl.
Q: What material is the grid made of?
It is constructed from durable stainless steel equipped with protective bumpers and feet.
Q: Does the grid interfere with the drain?
No, it features a rear center cutout designed to align perfectly with round sink drains.
Q: Can I use this grid for drying dishes?
Yes, it provides a convenient elevated surface for drying glassware, utensils, and plates.
Q: Will the grid scratch my sink?
No, it comes with protective bumpers and feet that prevent direct metal-on-basin contact.
Q: What are the exact dimensions of this grid?
It measures 14 1/2 inches in length by 10 3/4 inches in width.
Q: How much does the grid weigh?
The unit has a lightweight design of 1.6 pounds for easy removal and cleaning.
Q: Is the shape rectangular?
Yes, it features a rectangular configuration tailored to fit the specified sink bowl.
What Customers Are Saying
A busy suburban kitchen in Atlanta, Georgia, needed a practical way to stop pots from scratching a newly installed Blanco Precis sink.
Adding this custom stainless steel grid completely changed how we handle post-dinner cleanup. Our sink still looks brand new, and having a safe place to set wet glassware right inside the bowl is fantastic.
Sarah Jenkins - Homeowner
Eliminated basin surface scratches while improving daily dish drying efficiency
This grid fits our Blanco Precis right bowl like a glove and keeps heavy pots from scuffing the bottom.
David Miller | Homeowner
Sturdy stainless steel construction that makes washing dishes and letting glasses dry much easier.
Amanda Rossi | Interior Designer
Very helpful addition to the kitchen sink, though you do need to remove it occasionally to clean underneath.
Robert Chen | Verified Buyer
The rubber feet do a great job protecting the basin surface while staying secure during heavy food prep.
Jessica Taylor | Home Chef
We love having a designated space to stack plates and rinse vegetables without blocking the rear drain.
Brian Vance | Residential Remodeler
Elevating Everyday Kitchen Workflow
Investing in custom sink accessories transforms your kitchen sink from a simple basin into an efficient workstation. The stainless steel construction of this grid offers exceptional longevity, resisting corrosion even when exposed to standing water, acidic juices, and frequent dishwashing detergents. By keeping heavy cookware elevated, it prevents minor scratches from accumulating into stubborn spots where food residue can hide. The thoughtful inclusion of protective bumpers ensures your sink basin remains pristine year after year, preserving the aesthetic value of your kitchen upgrade without demanding complex upkeep.
Beyond protecting your sink surface, this grid enhances daily kitchen ergonomics by streamlining tasks like rinsing vegetables and air-drying delicate glassware. Water flows effortlessly underneath the raised frame, preventing dirty dishwater from pooling around clean items. It is a small yet impactful addition that brings professional-grade organization into a residential setting. Choosing a manufacturer-designed accessory guarantees seamless compatibility with your sink layout, giving you reliable performance and peace of mind during every meal preparation and cleanup routine.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Surface Defense Protects your sink finish from daily wear and tear caused by heavy cookware.
Seamless Drainage Elevated design lets water drain smoothly below dishes without pooling.
Tailored Geometry Rectangular shape with a 14 1/2 inch length and 10 3/4 inch width tailored for exact bowl placement.
Secure Stability Protective bumpers and feet keep the grid firmly in place while handling glassware.
