Upgrade your kitchen sink setup with the Houzer 190-9180 3-1/2-inch basket strainer, designed to deliver dependable daily performance. Homeowners looking for a reliable, perfectly fitting drain assembly will appreciate how easily this component integrates into standard kitchen configurations.
Crafted to handle daily culinary tasks with ease, this accessory catches food debris effectively while maintaining smooth water drainage. Its thoughtful construction helps keep your kitchen workflow running smoothly without unexpected clogs or drainage slow-downs.
Bring dependable functionality to your culinary space and enjoy a cleaner, more efficient sink area every day. This strainer assembly offers the ideal blend of practical utility and lasting quality for busy kitchens.
Perfect For
Busy family kitchens needing reliable daily debris collection
Kitchen sink remodels requiring standard 3-1/2-inch drain components
Replacing worn or outdated kitchen sink strainers
Home cooks wanting smoother water drainage during food prep
Upgrading utility sinks with durable stainless steel hardware
Standard kitchen setups requiring code-compliant plumbing accessories
Technical Specifications
More Information
Availability
Partial Inventory
Drain Size
3 1/2
Width
4 1/2
Material
Stainless Steel
Length
4 1/2
Height
3 1/2
Series
Basket Strainer
Item Weight
1
Ship Details
Ship Details
Ship Weight
1.00
Ship Size
5"(H) * 5"(W) * 5"(L)
Ship State
NJ
Ship Zip
8691
Key Features
Basket Strainer Design Effectively catches food waste and debris to prevent kitchen sink clogs.
Standard 3-1/2-Inch Fit Engineered to fit seamlessly into standard 3-1/2-inch sink drain openings.
Stainless Steel Construction Features durable T-304 stainless steel materials for long-lasting corrosion resistance.
Satin Finish Offers an attractive, low-sheen look that complements various kitchen decor styles.
Compact Dimensions Measures 4-1/2 inches in length and width with a height of 3-1/2 inches.
Installation Guide
Ensure your kitchen sink drain opening measures 3-1/2 inches before starting installation.
Apply plumber putty or recommended sealant around the underside of the strainer flange to create a watertight seal.
Tighten the locking mechanism securely from beneath the sink basin, taking care not to overtighten plastic components.
Wipe away any excess putty from the sink surface and test the basin for leaks by filling it with water.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinsing Rinse the basket strainer clean after heavy food preparation to prevent debris buildup.
Mild Soap Clean the stainless steel surface using mild dish soap and a soft sponge.
Avoid Harsh Abrasives Do not use steel wool or harsh chemical cleaners that can scratch the satin finish.
Regular Emptying Empty trapped food waste from the basket frequently to maintain optimal water drainage.
Dry Wipe Periodically dry the metal components with a soft cloth to preserve the surface appearance.
FAQ
Q: What size drain opening does this basket strainer fit?
A: This strainer is designed to fit standard 3-1/2-inch kitchen sink drain openings.
Q: What material is the main body constructed from?
A: It is constructed using durable T-304 stainless steel and plastic materials.
Q: What type of finish does this strainer feature?
A: This model features a clean satin finish.
Q: What are the physical dimensions of the unit?
A: The unit measures 4-1/2 inches in length, 4-1/2 inches in width, and 3-1/2 inches in height.
Q: How much does the strainer weigh?
A: The item weighs approximately 1 pound.
Q: Does this basket strainer catch food debris?
A: Yes, the built-in basket design catches solid food waste to help prevent clogged plumbing lines.
Q: Is this product suitable for standard kitchen sinks?
A: Yes, it is engineered for standard kitchen sink configurations requiring a 3-1/2-inch drain assembly.
Q: Can this strainer be used for water retention in the sink?
A: Yes, the removable basket assembly functions as a stopper to hold water in the sink basin when needed.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Reliable Materials Built with dependable T-304 stainless steel to withstand daily kitchen use.
Precise Compatibility Designed specifically to fit standard 3-1/2-inch drain openings without guesswork.
Debris Control The basket design catches unwanted particles efficiently before they enter plumbing lines.
Satin Aesthetic Features a clean satin finish that coordinates smoothly with modern kitchen fixtures.