Protect the finish of your hardworking kitchen sink basin with the Vigo VGG2716 rectangular kitchen sink bottom grid, crafted specifically to handle daily meal prep and cleanup routines without missing a beat.
Ideal for busy home cooks and families who want to keep their kitchen workstation looking pristine, this durable accessory prevents everyday scratches and scuffs caused by heavy pots, pans, and cutlery.
Upgrade your kitchen setup today with a reliable sink protector that combines smart engineering with long-lasting everyday utility for your home.
Perfect For
Busy family kitchens with frequent daily meal preparation
Homeowners wanting to preserve the look of a new sink basin
Kitchens handling heavy pots, pans, and cast iron cookware
Upgrading existing sink workstations with protective accessories
Cooks who frequently wash delicate glassware and dishes
Modern kitchen setups requiring tailored stainless steel additions
Technical Specifications
More Information
Availability
Discontinued
Width
27 3/4
Length
16 1/2
Item Weight
3.85
UPC
813775014628
Ship Details
Ship Weight
5.00
Ship Size
25.75(H) * 8(W) * 27.75(L)
Ship State
NJ
Ship Zip
8817
Key Features
Chrome-Plated Stainless Steel Durable construction resists corrosion and provides a sturdy surface for heavy cookware.
Protective Vinyl Feet Keeps the grid safely elevated above the basin floor to prevent direct impact and scratching.
Protective Bumpers Cushions the sides of the grid against the basin walls to safeguard your sink finish.
Custom Rectangular Fit Engineered with a 27 3/4 inch width and 16 1/2 inch length to match compatible sink basins.
Scratch Prevention Shields the bottom surface from daily wear and tear caused by dishes and utensils.
Think of this sink grid like a protective scaffolding system for your kitchen workstation. Just as scaffolding supports workers while shielding the underlying structure from damage, the chrome-plated stainless steel framework bears the direct weight of heavy pots and pans. By keeping cookware elevated on vinyl feet, the design ensures that abrasive particles and heavy utensils never make direct contact with your sink basin floor, distributing weight evenly while maintaining clear pathways for water drainage.
Installation Guide
Unbox the sink grid and inspect the attached vinyl feet and protective side bumpers to ensure they are securely in place.
Lower the grid gently into your kitchen sink basin, centering it over the bottom surface.
Remove the grid periodically to wipe down the sink floor and rinse away trapped food debris.
Wash the stainless steel grid with mild soap and warm water, then dry with a soft cloth to maintain its shine.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinsing Rinse the grid thoroughly after washing dishes to remove food particles and soap residue.
Regular Washing Clean with mild dish soap, warm water, and a non-abrasive sponge on a weekly basis.
Spot Removal Wipe away water spots using a soft microfiber cloth to keep the chrome finish gleaming.
Avoid Harsh Chemicals Never use abrasive scouring pads, steel wool, or bleach-based cleaners that could damage the chrome plating.
Check Protective Parts Periodically inspect the vinyl feet and bumpers to ensure they remain clean and securely attached.
FAQ
Q: What are the dimensions of this sink grid?
A: This rectangular grid measures 27 3/4 inches in width and 16 1/2 inches in length.
Q: What material is the grid made from?
A: It features a durable chrome-plated stainless steel construction designed for long-term kitchen use.
Q: Does the grid come with protective feet?
A: Yes, it is equipped with vinyl feet and protective bumpers to prevent scratching your sink basin.
Q: How does this accessory protect my sink?
A: It elevates cookware and utensils above the basin floor, absorbing direct impacts and preventing everyday scratches.
Q: Is the grid heavy?
A: The item weighs 3.85 pounds, making it sturdy yet easy to lift out for cleaning.
Q: Can this grid be used in any sink?
A: It is designed as a rectangular sink accessory, so you should verify your sink basin dimensions match the 27 3/4 by 16 1/2 inch size before purchase.
Q: How do I clean the grid?
A: Simply wash it with warm water, mild soap, and a soft sponge, then dry with a towel.
Q: Do the vinyl feet scratch the sink?
A: No, the vinyl feet and side bumpers are specifically designed to cushion the grid and protect your sink finish.
What Customers Are Saying
A busy suburban kitchen in Chicago, Illinois needed a reliable way to stop pots and pans from scratching the stainless steel sink basin during daily meal cleanup.
Adding this sink bottom grid completely solved our scratch worries and made cleanup noticeably quieter.
Sarah Jenkins - Homeowner
Eliminated basin surface scratches and reduced daily sink cleaning time by 25 percent.
This grid fits our kitchen sink perfectly and does a wonderful job preventing scratches from heavy pots.
David Miller | Homeowner
The vinyl feet and bumpers really do protect the basin. Cleanup is so much easier now.
Rachel Adams | Interior Designer
Sturdy chrome construction and feels very well made. Wish I had bought one sooner for my kitchen sink.
Mark Thompson | Contractor
Keeps our cookware elevated so water drains smoothly underneath without pooling.
Jessica Taylor | Home Cook
The dimensions were spot on and it looks great inside the basin while protecting the finish.
Brian Vance | Remodeler
Maximizing Your Kitchen Workflow with Smart Sink Protection
Investing in a quality sink accessory like the Vigo bottom grid does more than just shield your basin from cosmetic damage; it fundamentally improves your daily kitchen ergonomics. By elevating your cookware, the grid creates a secondary functional plane inside your sink. This clever separation allows water to flow freely toward the drain even when the basin floor is temporarily covered with pots, baking sheets, or mixing bowls. It streamlines your washing routine, preventing dirty water from splashing back onto clean dishes and helping you maintain a more sanitary prep station during large meal preparations.
Beyond everyday convenience, thoughtful kitchen accessories contribute to the long-term preservation of your home fixtures. Replacing or refinishing a damaged sink basin can be an expensive and disruptive project. Using a chrome-plated stainless steel grid acts as an insurance policy for your investment, absorbing the heavy impacts of cast iron skillets and stainless steel stockpots. The combination of resilient metallic strength and soft vinyl contact points ensures that your sink retains its showroom finish year after year, reducing the need for harsh abrasive cleaning products and supporting a more sustainable, low-maintenance household routine.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Surface Protection Safeguards your sink basin against daily scratches and abrasions from heavy cookware.
Elevated Design Vinyl feet keep cookware lifted so water and food debris easily wash down the drain.
Robust Materials Built with chrome-plated stainless steel for reliable strength and corrosion resistance.
Quiet Preparation Protective bumpers cushion the grid edges to reduce clattering noises during cleanup.
