Kraus
KRAUS Stainless Steel Colander for Workstation Kitchen Sink
Best workstation accessory for home cooks seeking an organized, efficient kitchen.
Elevate your kitchen workflow with the KRAUS Stainless Steel Colander, specifically designed for Kraus Workstation Sinks. This essential accessory allows you to rinse produce, strain pasta, or dry dishes directly over the sink, utilizing the integrated ledge for a hands-free experience. Crafted from durable, food-safe T304 stainless steel, it offers exceptional resistance to rust and corrosion. Its thoughtful design ensures it fits seamlessly on the workstation ledge, promoting a clutter-free countertop and organized kitchen space.
$64.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
143
/ 868
#143 in Colanders & Strainers
Price vs Category Average
+42%
Above average
Model Number
6
/ CS-
Who it's for
- Home cooks maximizing limited countertop prep space
- Busy families needing durable, long-lasting kitchen tools
- Efficient chefs seeking versatile, multi-purpose sink accessories
Who should skip it
- Owners of standard sinks without integrated ledges
- Minimalists who dislike frequent cleaning and polishing
- Homeowners with limited cabinet or drawer storage space
Performance breakdown
Workstation Integration
Seamlessly locks into workstation ledges for a truly hands-free kitchen experience.
Material Durability
T304 stainless steel construction ensures long-term resistance to rust and corrosion.
Countertop Efficiency
Clears valuable workspace by utilizing the sink basin for prep tasks.
Drainage Performance
Perforated design allows for rapid water flow during rinsing and straining.
Cleaning Ease
Smooth stainless steel surfaces wipe down quickly and are dishwasher safe.
Size Compatibility
Precision fit for 17-inch workstation sinks, though limited to specific models.
Key Specs
Model Number
CS-6
Material
Chrome-plated T304 stainless steel
Compatibility
Fits workstation sinks with 17" width
Colander Dimensions
16 3/4" L x 8 3/4" W x 3 1/8" H
Strainer Design Type
Over the Sink
Handle Type
No Handle
Mounting Type
Over Sink
Height
3.125 inches
Features
- Designed for workstation sink ledges
- Hands-free, over-the-sink operation
- Ideal for rinsing, straining, and drying
- Durable, rust-resistant stainless steel
- 100% food-safe construction
- Space-saving design for organized counters
- Fits 17" width workstation sinks
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly view the KRAUS Stainless Steel Colander as an essential accessory that elevates workstation sink functionality. The core theme is superior integration and efficiency. Reviewers consistently praise the perfect custom fit, noting how the colander slides seamlessly along the ledges, transforming the sink into a highly efficient prep station and freeing up counter space. Users appreciate the robust construction, highlighting the heavy gauge stainless steel for its durability and ease of cleaning, reinforcing a perception of high quality. This accessory streamlines kitchen workflow for tasks like rinsing and draining. While the price is premium, buyers agree the utility and convenience fully justify the investment, making it an integral component of the modern kitchen workspace.
Know before you buy
No, this colander is specifically designed to fit Kraus workstation sinks with a 17-inch width. It relies on the integrated ledge of a workstation sink to sit securely, so it will not work with standard drop-in or undermount sinks that lack this feature.
Yes, the colander is constructed from food-safe T304 stainless steel. It is designed to be rust-resistant and durable, making it perfectly safe for rinsing produce and straining hot pasta.
This model features a handle-free design. It is intended to rest directly on the workstation ledge, allowing you to easily slide it along the sink or lift it by the sides.
You can clean the colander with mild soap and warm water. To maintain its appearance and prevent water spots, simply wipe it dry with a soft cloth after use.
Absolutely. Because it sits securely over the sink, it serves as an excellent drying rack for small items like glassware or utensils, helping to keep your countertops clear and organized.
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