John Boos UBDB-1824 Slim Line 24" Underbar Drainboard - JBUBDB1824
If you need a freestanding drainboard for your bar or food service operation, we recommend John Boos. This UBDB-1824 is a part of their slim-line series. This series offers a variety of NSF-certified equipment. The UBDB-1824 specifically is made of type 300, 18-gauge stainless steel. It has been polished with a satin finish. This material increases the overall longevity of the unit while keeping it easy to maintain.
The underbar drainboard features a creased deck for improved drainage. The perforated insert is removable for increased air circulation.
Features
- ALL 18 GAUGE STAINLESS STEEL CONSTRUCTION
- TYPE 300 STAINLESS STEEL WITH #4 POLISH, SATIN FINISH
- STANDARD PRE-DRILLED HOLES ON SIDES FOR ATTACHING ADJACENT UNITS TOGETHER
- SLIM LINE 18” DEEP FRONT TO BACK
- CREASED DECK FOR IMPROVED DRAINAGE
- REMOVABLE PERFORATED DRAINBOARD INSERT FOR INCREASED AIR CIRCULATION.
- STANDARD FRONT INSERTS FOR SPEED RAIL ATTACHMENT
- 1-1/4” STAINLESS STEEL FRONT TO BACK BRACING
- BOLT ON 1-5/8” STAINLESS STEEL LEGS FOR FAST INSTALLATION
- 1” ADJUSTABLE STAINLESS STEEL BULLET FEET
- 1-3/8” DRAIN
- 1” MPT 1-1/2” LONG DRAIN CONNECTION
Specifications
| Model |
UBDB-1824 |
| Dimensions (H×W×D) |
32.5" × 24" × 18" |
| Approximate Weight |
41 lbs. |
What our Experts Think
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Commercial‑Grade Durability
Built with heavy‑duty stainless steel, this underbar drainboard resists corrosion and holds up to intense daily use in bars, restaurants, and service areas.
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Efficient Water Management
The sloped surface directs water toward the drain, keeping workspaces drier and cleaner during busy service periods.
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Space‑Saving Design
At 24″ width, it offers practical coverage without overwhelming compact underbar installations, making it ideal for tight service zones.
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Smooth, Easy‑Clean Surfaces
Stainless steel construction and seamless surfaces make daily cleaning quick and hygienic, supporting sanitation standards.
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Reliable Everyday Performance
Engineered for consistent use, this drainboard delivers dependable drain functionality and supports efficient workflow.
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Professional Utility
A practical addition to any bar or kitchen underbar setup, enhancing functionality, cleanliness, and service efficiency
Q&A
Q: What is the John Boos UBDB‑1824 Slim Line Drainboard?
A: A commercial‑grade 24″ underbar drainboard designed to provide a dedicated space for draining glasses and barware beside underbar sinks.
Q: What materials are used?
A: Stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance, easy cleaning, and long‑lasting performance in busy bar or kitchen environments.
Q: What are the dimensions?
A: 24″ wide drainboard sized to match standard underbar sink configurations and provide ample draining area.
Q: Where is it best used?
A: Ideal for bars, restaurants, cafés, hotels, and commercial kitchens where glassware or barware draining near prep and wash stations is needed.
Q: Why choose this drainboard?
A: Professional‑grade stainless steel build, compact design, and efficient water drainage help maintain a clean, organized bar or prep area.
Q: Does it require installation?
A: Yes — connects to an underbar sink or drain system; professional installation is recommended.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean Regularly: Wash the drainboard with warm water and mild soap; rinse and dry thoroughly to prevent water spots and buildup.
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Avoid Abrasives: Do not use steel wool, bleach, or harsh chemicals that can scratch or dull the stainless steel.
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Dry After Use: Wipe surfaces dry after cleaning or exposure to water to reduce mineral deposits and maintain shine.
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Check Seals & Fittings: Periodically inspect and tighten any mounting hardware or fittings to prevent leaks and ensure stability.
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Prevent Standing Water: Keep the drainboard clear of standing water when possible to discourage corrosion or rust.
