Southbend DF-18 Double Pantry Faucet | 18" Swing Spout | Commercial Grade Pot Filler

Overview

The Southbend DF-18 double pantry faucet is a purpose-built plumbing solution for commercial kitchens and tractional foodservice environments. With an 18" swing spout and standard swing/swivel nozzle, the DF-18 delivers the reach and maneuverability you need for kettles, pots, and general ware filling during a busy shift. Designed with durability and ease-of-use in mind, this faucet supports a streamlined kitchen workflow—critical when you are trying to accelerate a restaurant opening and minimize commissioning delays.

Key Features

• 18" Spout Length: Provides extended reach for kettles and large pots, reducing the need to reposition heavy vessels and speeding prep and cleanup.
• Double Pantry Configuration: Dual handles and outlets let you control two water lines independently for versatile utility use across stations.
• Standard Swing/Swivel Spout: Smooth 360-degree movement for quick access and precise positioning—ideal for high-volume foodservice operations.
• Commercial-Grade Construction: Built to withstand daily heavy use in restaurant kitchens, lowering downtime and long-term replacement costs.
• Simple Installation: Industry-standard connections make it straightforward for professional installers to hook into existing plumbing during your kitchen buildout.
• Low Maintenance: Fewer moving parts and robust materials reduce service frequency—helping you stay open and profitable.
• Compatibility: Works seamlessly with kettles, pot fillers, and prep sinks commonly found in new restaurant kitchen layouts.

Built for Commercial Success

The DF-18 is engineered for the realities of a working restaurant: constant use, quick turnarounds, and the need for reliable performance. You’re not just buying a faucet—you’re investing in an element of your infrastructure that affects how fast you can prepare, clean, and serve. Concept Services sources and inspects every unit to ensure it meets our standards before it reaches your site, and our professional installation team integrates it into your utilities, so you avoid common pitfalls that delay openings.

Specifications at a Glance

Manufacturer: Southbend (Middleby)
Model: DF-18
Spout Length (overall): 18"
Spout / Nozzle Type: Standard swing / swivel spout
Configuration: Double pantry faucet (dual handles/outlets)
Certifications: None specified
Typical Utility Requirements: Standard commercial hot/cold water lines; professional plumbing hookup recommended

Why Restaurant Owners Choose This

When you’re opening a new restaurant, every piece of equipment should help you get to revenue faster. The DF-18’s simple, robust design minimizes install complexity and reduces the risk of early failure—so staff can focus on service, not repairs. Combined with Concept Services’ full-service approach—sourcing, inspection, installation, and ongoing support—you get a trusted partner who ensures the faucet is properly integrated into your kitchen buildout and compliant with local health codes. That reliability translates to a smoother opening and predictable operations for years to come.