{"title":"Stainless Steel Bench with Splashback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizing a stainless bench: width × depth × height.\u003c\/strong\u003e Most commercial kitchens default to 900mm or 1200mm width (matches standard equipment widths and walkway clearances), 600mm or 700mm depth (700mm gives more prep room behind appliances), and 900mm work-height (Australian commercial standard — comfortable for adult chefs working standing). The splashback adds 100–150mm of vertical wall protection above the worktop. Read our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commercialkitchenappliances.com.au\/blogs\/blog\/get-the-perfect-fit-picking-the-right-stainless-steel-bench-size\"\u003estainless steel bench sizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e for fit-out planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePopular picks include the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commercialkitchenappliances.com.au\/products\/modular-systems-304-grade-workbenches-with-splashback\"\u003eModular Systems 304-Grade Workbenches with Splashback\u003c\/a\u003e for premium-grade fit-outs, and the entry-tier \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commercialkitchenappliances.com.au\/products\/0900-7-wbb-economic-304-grade-stainless-steel-table-with-splashback-900x700x900\"\u003eEconomic 304-Grade Stainless Steel Table with Splashback (900×700×900mm)\u003c\/a\u003e when budget matters and the bench sits back-of-house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's the difference between 304 and 430 stainless steel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e304-grade stainless contains 8% nickel and is the commercial-kitchen standard — it resists corrosion from food acids, chemical cleaning agents, and moisture. 430-grade has lower nickel content, costs less, but is more prone to staining and pitting in wet\/acidic environments. \u003cstrong\u003eAlways specify 304 for benches that touch food or get wet.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's a \"splashback\" on a stainless bench, and do I need one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA splashback is a vertical lip (typically 100–150mm) along the back edge of the bench-top that prevents liquid from running off the back and onto the wall. It's a hygiene + wall-protection feature. \u003cstrong\u003eYou need one if:\u003c\/strong\u003e the bench is against a wall, gets washed down regularly, or sits in a wet area (dish-wash zone, prep station, butchery). \u003cstrong\u003eYou don't need one if:\u003c\/strong\u003e the bench is free-standing in the middle of the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size stainless steel bench do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost commercial fit-outs use 900mm or 1200mm widths (matches standard equipment) at 700mm depth and 900mm work-height. For tight kitchens, 600mm or 750mm widths and 600mm depth fit smaller footprints. For prep stations, go wider (1500mm) and deeper (700mm) for more elbow room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these benches Australian-made?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModular Systems is an Australian commercial stainless brand. Other entry-tier brands in the range are imported but built to AU commercial-kitchen specifications. Check the individual product page for country of manufacture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's the warranty on commercial stainless benches?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty terms vary by brand. Most commercial 304-grade benches carry a 12-month commercial warranty against manufacturing defects. See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commercialkitchenappliances.com.au\/pages\/warranty-information\"\u003ewarranty information page\u003c\/a\u003e for full terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What's the difference between 304 and 430 stainless steel?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"304-grade stainless contains 8% nickel and is the commercial-kitchen standard — it resists corrosion from food acids, chemical cleaning agents, and moisture. 430-grade has lower nickel content, costs less, but is more prone to staining and pitting in wet\/acidic environments. 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