ALFI Brand AB3318DB-W 33 Double Fireclay Farmhouse 33" Double Equal Bowl Farmhouse Sink Cutout
ALFI Brand AB3318DB-W 33 Double Fireclay Farmhouse 33" Double Equal Bowl Farmhouse Sink Cutout
Description
The ALFI Brand AB3318DB-W represents a premium double bowl fireclay farmhouse sink that brings European craftsmanship to American kitchens. This 33-inch reversible design features two equal bowls, each measuring 15 inches wide, providing balanced workspace for modern kitchen workflows. Fabricators appreciate the precision-engineered cutout specifications that account for fireclay's organic dimensional variations. Our template package includes four installation variants: no reveal for flush mounting, eighth-inch reveal for traditional undermount, half-inch overhang for enhanced support, and drop-in configuration for versatile installation options.
Dimensions
- Overall Width
- 33"
- Overall Depth
- 18"
- Bowl Width
- 15"
- Bowl Depth
- 15.09"
- Corner Radius
- 0.25"
Specifications
- Manufacturer
- ALFI Brand
- Model Number
- AB3318DB-W
- Installation Type
- Farmhouse
- Bowl Configuration
- Double Equal
- Material
- Fireclay
- Min. Cabinet Width
- 36"
- Downloads
- 0
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The ALFI Brand AB3318DB-W represents a premium double bowl fireclay farmhouse sink that brings European craftsmanship to American kitchens. This 33-inch reversible design features two equal bowls, each measuring 15 inches wide, providing balanced workspace for modern kitchen workflows. Fabricators appreciate the precision-engineered cutout specifications that account for fireclay's organic dimensional variations. Our template package includes four installation variants: no reveal for flush mounting, eighth-inch reveal for traditional undermount, half-inch overhang for enhanced support, and drop-in configuration for versatile installation options.
Installation Overview
Installing the AB3318DB-W requires careful attention to fireclay's unique properties and weight distribution. This Italian-made sink features thick walls that demand robust countertop support, particularly important when working with natural stone slabs. The double equal bowl configuration measures 33 inches overall width by 18 inches depth, with each bowl providing 8.9 inches of vertical depth for practical kitchen tasks. Fabricators should note the reversible apron design—one side completely smooth, the other featuring a concave profile with decorative top lip. Minimum cabinet width of 36 inches ensures proper installation clearance. The sink tapers approximately 1/8 inch from top to bottom, a characteristic of authentic fireclay manufacturing that our templates accommodate. Support brackets should be positioned to distribute the sink's substantial weight evenly across the granite, quartz, or marble countertop. When templating on-site, verify actual sink dimensions as fireclay can vary by 1/8 inch due to the high-temperature firing process.
CNC Cutting Notes
CNC programming for the AB3318DB-W demands precision toolpathing that accounts for material-specific requirements. Each bowl cutout measures 15.0 x 15.09 inches in the no-reveal variant, with corner radii of 0.25 inches requiring careful tool selection to prevent chipping in brittle materials like quartzite. For granite and quartz fabrication, we recommend starting with a 1/4-inch router bit for corner radii, then switching to larger diameter bits for straight runs. The eighth-reveal variant reduces dimensions to 14.75 x 14.84 inches, creating a secure lip for the fireclay to rest against. Half-overhang cuts at 14.0 x 14.09 inches provide maximum countertop support, ideal for heavier stone installations. Feed rates should be reduced near corners to maintain precision and prevent tool deflection. Drop-in configuration requires full 33 x 18-inch cutout with attention to front edge alignment for the farmhouse apron aesthetic.
Material Compatibility
This farmhouse sink template excels across all natural and engineered stone materials. Granite fabricators will appreciate how the cutout dimensions account for fireclay's thermal expansion properties, preventing stress cracks at mounting points. Quartz installations benefit from the precise corner radii that distribute weight evenly, critical for preventing engineered stone fractures. For marble countertops, the template's reveal options allow fabricators to minimize visible seams while maintaining structural integrity. Quartzite installations demand extra attention to corner radii execution—the 0.25-inch specification prevents micro-fractures in this ultra-hard material. Soapstone and concrete countertops also work excellently, though fabricators should adjust reveal depth based on material compressive strength. The template's four variants ensure compatibility with various edge profiles, from simple eased edges to elaborate ogee and beveled treatments. Porcelain slab fabricators will find the dimensions perfectly suited for large-format panel cutting.
Where to Buy
The ALFI Brand AB3318DB-W fireclay farmhouse sink is available through major kitchen and bath retailers including The Home Depot, Amazon, and specialty plumbing showrooms nationwide. ALFI Brand's official website offers direct purchasing and dealer locator services. Pricing typically ranges from $800-1,200 depending on finish options and retailer. For fabricators, establishing accounts with plumbing distributors often provides better pricing and availability for client projects. Verify current lead times as handcrafted Italian fireclay sinks may require 4-8 weeks for delivery.