Protect the finish of your kitchen sink with the VIGO 12 Inch x 14.125 Inch Kitchen Sink Bottom Grid, crafted for everyday utility in busy cooking spaces. This durable accessory keeps pots and pans elevated, preventing direct surface contact and minimizing accidental scratches during food prep and cleanup. Home cooks looking to preserve their kitchen basin will appreciate how this accessory extends the lifespan and visual appeal of the workspace.
Constructed from stainless steel with a sleek chrome finish, this grid combines robust daily strength with a polished look that complements modern hardware. Integrated vinyl feet and protective bumpers cushion the sink floor and keep the accessory securely in place while washing bulky cookware. It is a simple yet effective addition that bridges the gap between heavy kitchen tasks and lasting sink maintenance.
Upgrade your kitchen routine with an accessory designed to handle heavy pots, pans, and daily dishwashing without missing a beat. Experience effortless cleanup and reliable surface protection that keeps your basin looking pristine year after year. Add this thoughtful addition to your kitchen setup and enjoy greater peace of mind with every meal.
Perfect For
Busy family kitchens handling high volumes of daily cookware and dinnerware washing
Homeowners looking to protect newly installed stainless steel or composite kitchen sink basins
Gourmet cooks who frequently use heavy cast iron skillets and large stockpots
Kitchen remodels focused on preserving hardware longevity and pristine aesthetics
Compact kitchen sink setups requiring precise 12 inch by 14.125 inch accessory coverage
Apartment or condo owners wanting low-maintenance kitchen sink organization tools
Chrome-plated stainless steel construction offers reliable daily strength and resists rust or corrosion in busy kitchen environments.
Vinyl feet and protective bumpers cushion the basin floor and prevent the metal grid from sliding or scratching the sink surface.
Custom dimensions measuring 12 inches by 14.125 inches fit compatible rectangular kitchen sink basins with a rear center round drain configuration.
Elevated design keeps dishes, silverware, and heavy cookware slightly above the basin floor for unobstructed drainage during use.
Scratch prevention features safeguard the finish of your sink against abrasive cookware bottoms and heavy utensils.
Lightweight build at just one pound makes it easy to lift the grid out of the basin for quick cleaning and sink maintenance.
Installation Guide
Unbox the grid and verify that all four protective vinyl feet and rubber bumpers are securely attached to the corners and sides.
Lower the grid gently into your kitchen sink basin, ensuring it rests flat on the floor with the rear center drain alignment matching your plumbing layout.
Lift the lightweight grid out of the basin once a week to wipe down both the accessory and the sink floor with mild soap and warm water.
Inspect the vinyl feet periodically for wear and rinse away trapped food particles to maintain optimal kitchen hygiene.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinsing Rinse food particles and soap residue through the grid and down the drain after every heavy cooking session to prevent buildup.
Gentle Cleaning Wash the stainless steel surface using a soft sponge and a mild liquid dish soap to preserve the bright chrome finish.
Avoid Harsh Abrasives Never use steel wool, wire brushes, or harsh chemical bleach cleaners that can damage the chrome plating and protective vinyl components.
Periodic Drying Wipe the grid down with a clean microfiber towel occasionally to prevent water spots and maintain a polished look.
Foot Inspection Check the protective vinyl feet and bumpers during routine cleanings to ensure they remain firmly in place and free of debris.
FAQ
Q: What are the exact dimensions of this sink grid?
A: This grid measures 12 inches in width by 14.125 inches in length, designed to fit compatible rectangular sink basins.
Q: What material is used to construct this kitchen accessory?
A: It is built from durable stainless steel featuring a polished chrome-plated finish.
Q: Does the grid come with protective elements to prevent scratching?
A: Yes, it includes vinyl feet and protective bumpers that cushion the sink floor and prevent surface scratches.
Q: Where is the drain placement designed for this model?
A: This grid is engineered to accommodate sinks with a rear center, round drain configuration.
Q: How much does the grid weigh?
A: The accessory has an item weight of one pound, making it easy to remove for routine cleaning.
Q: Can this grid help protect my sink from heavy pots and pans?
A: Yes, it elevates cookware off the basin floor to protect against general daily use and scratching.
Q: Is the finish resistant to everyday kitchen moisture?
A: The chrome-plated stainless steel construction offers reliable resistance to rust and corrosion in wet kitchen environments.
Q: What is the shape of this kitchen sink grid?
A: It features a rectangular shape tailored to fit standard rectangular sink basins.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Durable Build Crafted from stainless steel to withstand heavy daily cookware loads without bending.
Surface Defense Protective bumpers and vinyl feet shield the sink basin from ugly scratches.
Seamless Drainage Elevated bars allow water and food particles to flow freely toward the rear center drain.
Easy Maintenance Lightweight one pound construction allows for effortless removal and quick daily rinsing.
