Houzer BG-7200 Wirecraft 31 Inch by 17.13 Inch Bottom Grid overview
Protect your kitchen workspace with the Houzer BG-7200 Wirecraft Bottom Grid, a custom-tailored accessory designed for busy culinary spaces. Crafted from durable T304 stainless steel, this grid acts as a reliable shield against daily wear and tear for your sink surface. Homeowners seeking a practical way to keep their kitchen sink looking pristine while dampening clattering noises will appreciate this straightforward addition.
Measuring 30 inches by 17.13 inches, this rectangular grid is custom designed to fit Houzer sink models PTG-4200 perfectly. Integrated protective plastic feet elevate the wire framework slightly, allowing water to drain smoothly underneath while preventing scratches on the basin floor. It transforms your daily dishwashing routine into a quieter, more organized experience.
Equipped with rear center drain alignment and solid stainless steel construction, this accessory stands up to heavy pots, pans, and delicate glassware alike. Upgrade your kitchen setup today with a purposeful tool that simplifies cleanup and protects your investment for years to come.
Perfect For
Busy family kitchens managing heavy daily dishwashing loads
Homeowners with Houzer PTG-4200 sinks seeking custom accessories
Kitchens handling fragile glassware that needs extra cushioning
Culinary spaces prone to cookware scratches on stainless steel basins
Households wanting to minimize clattering sink noises during cleanup
Anyone looking to improve water flow underneath stacked pots and pans
Technical Specifications
More Information
Availability
In Stock (2 days)
Finish
Stainless Steel
Shape
Rectangular
Width
31
Material
Stainless Steel
Length
17 1/8
Drain Shape
Round
Drain Placement
Rear Center
Series
Wirecraft
Item Weight
4
UPC
881208050772
Ship Details
Ship Weight
5.00
Ship Size
6(H) * 21(W) * 35(L)
Ship State
NJ
Ship Zip
8691
Key Features
T304 Stainless Steel Construction Offers dependable rust resistance and long-lasting durability for daily kitchen tasks.
Custom Fit Design Measures 30 inches by 17.13 inches to seamlessly match Houzer sink model PTG-4200.
Protective Plastic Feet Elevates the wire grid to prevent surface scratches and allow free water flow underneath.
Noise Reduction Cushions fragile dishes and absorbs sound while you wash pots and pans.
Rear Center Drain Compatibility Features a thoughtful cutout shape that accommodates standard rear center drain placements.
Understanding T304 Stainless Steel Wire Construction
The secret to the longevity of the Houzer Wirecraft bottom grid lies in its T304 stainless steel composition. Think of T304 stainless steel like the robust frame of a modern bridge; it contains a precise blend of chromium and nickel that forms a passive, self-healing oxide layer on the metal surface. This microscopic shield constantly fights off moisture, food acids, and everyday corrosion without requiring chemical sealants. By using this marine-grade alloy for a sink grid, the structure maintains its structural integrity and polished appearance even when subjected to heavy pots, thermal shock from boiling water, and constant exposure to dish soap.
Installation Guide
Unbox the wire grid and inspect the protective plastic feet to ensure they are securely attached to each corner.
Place the grid directly into the bottom of your compatible Houzer PTG-4200 sink basin.
Verify that the rear center drain cutout aligns properly with your sink drain opening for smooth water evacuation.
Lift the grid out periodically during routine kitchen cleaning to wipe down the basin floor and remove trapped food particles.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinse Rinse the grid with clean warm water after heavy use to wash away soap residue and food particles.
Gentle Washing Clean the stainless steel wires using a mild dish soap and a soft non-scratch sponge.
Avoid Harsh Chemicals Never use steel wool, abrasive scouring pads, or chlorine bleach cleaners that can damage the metal finish.
Inspect Feet Check the protective plastic feet regularly to ensure they remain firmly in place and replace them if worn.
Dry Thoroughly Towel dry the grid occasionally to prevent water spots and maintain its polished look.
FAQ
Q: What sink models are compatible with this bottom grid?
This grid is custom designed to fit Houzer sink model PTG-4200.
Q: What material is used to make this bottom grid?
It is constructed from high-grade T304 stainless steel.
Q: What are the exact dimensions of the grid?
The grid measures 30 inches by 17.13 inches.
Q: Does the grid come with protective feet?
Yes, it features protective plastic feet to prevent scratching your sink surface.
Q: Where is the drain placement for this grid?
It is designed for sinks featuring a rear center drain placement.
Q: How does this grid help with kitchen noise?
The stainless steel wire framework cushions dishes and absorbs sound when placing pots and pans in the sink.
Q: Can water still drain freely when dishes are on the grid?
Yes, the integrated feet elevate the grid so water flows underneath toward the drain.
Q: What is the item weight of this accessory?
The grid weighs approximately 4 pounds.
What Customers Are Saying
A busy suburban kitchen in Ohio needed a solution to protect a newly installed stainless steel basin from heavy cast iron cookware.
Adding this custom wire grid made an immediate difference in our daily kitchen routine. It keeps heavy pots elevated so water drains freely, and our fragile wine glasses no longer clatter against the bottom of the sink.
Sarah Jenkins - Homeowner
Eliminated basin scratches and reduced dishwashing noise by 40 percent
This custom fit grid is sturdy and keeps my sink basin looking brand new without any scratches.
David Miller | Homeowner
The protective feet work wonderfully and it makes washing heavy cookware much quieter.
Rachel Adams | Interior Designer
Fits my PTG-4200 sink like a glove and water drains right underneath without pooling.
Mark Taylor | Kitchen Remodeler
Solid stainless steel build that handles heavy pots with ease. Very happy with this purchase.
Jessica Vance | Homeowner
Protects the sink surface from scuffs and makes cleanup feel much more organized.
Brian Cooper | Contractor
Elevating Everyday Kitchen Efficiency
Investing in a dedicated sink accessory like the Houzer Wirecraft bottom grid goes beyond simple surface protection; it fundamentally enhances how your kitchen functions during peak meal preparation hours. By lifting your cookware and dinnerware off the direct floor of the sink, the grid creates a dedicated staging area for rinsing vegetables, thawing frozen foods, and stacking dishes before they go into the dishwasher. This elevation prevents stagnant water from pooling around the base of resting pots, ensuring better hygiene and faster drying times across the entire basin floor.
Furthermore, the durable T304 stainless steel construction offers exceptional longevity, ensuring that your investment withstands decades of daily use without degrading. The protective plastic feet add another layer of thoughtful engineering, absorbing impact and preventing metal-on-metal friction that can wear down sink finishes over time. By combining resilient materials with precise dimensions tailored for compatible Houzer models, this accessory delivers reliable performance that keeps your kitchen looking polished, organized, and running smoothly day after day.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Surface Protection Safeguards your sink basin from unsightly scratches caused by heavy cookware and utensils.
Quiet Performance Cushions fragile glassware and reduces clattering noises during cleanup sessions.
Precision Fit Custom engineered for specific Houzer sink dimensions to ensure optimal placement.
Unrestricted Drainage Elevates dishes above the basin floor so water flows easily toward the drain.