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This Hardware Concepts countertop trash grommet drops into a 12-inch bore hole to route scraps and waste directly from the counter surface into a bin below, keeping prep debris off the work area during a busy cook session.
A countertop trash grommet turns a section of the work surface into a direct path to the waste bin, so vegetable trimmings, fruit peels, and prep scraps go straight down instead of piling up at the edge of the cutting board. The 12-inch opening is wide enough to clear most cutting board debris in one sweep, which reduces the back-and-forth to the trash can during meal prep. It works best positioned between a primary cutting zone and the cabinet below where the waste bin lives.
Stainless steel is a natural match for a countertop application that sees constant contact with food scraps, moisture, and cleaning agents. The finish blends into stainless appliance suites and commercial-style kitchens and holds its appearance under the kind of daily use a prep grommet gets. The 12-3/4-inch flange seats flat against the counter surface and covers the bore edge cleanly, so the install looks finished from the top. The 2-inch liner depth keeps the transition between counter and bin contained.
This grommet suits a kitchen countertop or island where food prep volume makes a built-in disposal path worth the cutout. It is a practical specification for a custom kitchen build, a kitchen remodel where the countertop is being replaced, or a cabinetmaker fitting out an island with a dedicated prep station. The stainless finish pairs naturally with stone, quartz, or stainless countertops and complements a commercial or transitional kitchen aesthetic. A bin or waste container sized to receive the output is required below the cutout and is sold separately.
The bore diameter is 12 inches. The flange measures 12-3/4 inches across and overlaps the cutout edge to hold the grommet flush with the counter surface.
No bin is included. A separate waste container sized to catch the output belongs directly below the opening in the cabinet.
The grommet itself is compatible with any countertop material that accepts a 12-inch cutout. For wood or laminate surfaces, seal the cut edges before installing to protect against moisture.
This grommet is designed for indoor kitchen use. Outdoor installations introduce prolonged moisture and UV exposure beyond what the product is specified for.
Choose this stainless steel grommet to add a direct, clean-looking scrap chute to a countertop prep station, with a 12-inch bore that fits a standard cutout and a flange that seats flush without hardware or adhesive.
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