26.18ft x 14.76ft Stainless Steel Bottom Basin Rack for Whitehaven

Our review examines the 26.18' x 14.76' stainless steel bottom basin rack designed for Whitehaven K-5826 and K-5827 sinks. The bottom line: this two-piece sink protector is for homeowners who want durable sink protection and a versatile drying/draining surface that fits the bowl area of those specific Kohler-style sinks. In this review the standout attribute is the use of food-grade 304 stainless steel combined with protective rubber feet and bumpers, which together provide rust resistance and real protection against scratches while allowing the racks to be used for rinsing, draining and food prep.

Key Features

• Two-piece design: Includes left and right racks that combine to an overall size of 26.18' x 14.76' so the whole bowl is covered while allowing removal of one side for access.
• Precise fit for Whitehaven: Designed to fit in the bowl of the K-5826 and K-5827 Whitehaven kitchen sinks so buyers with those models get a tailored fit.
• Food-grade 304 stainless steel: The material is waterproof and rust-proof, offering long-term durability and safe contact with produce and dishes.
• Protective feet and bumpers: Rubber feet and edge bumpers prevent the rack from scratching the sink surface and help keep dishes slightly elevated for drainage.
• Easy to clean: The rack can be hand washed or placed in a dishwasher after removing the rubber feet, simplifying maintenance.
• Multi-use function: Works as a sink grate, cooling rack, dish drainer or food prep surface for rinsing vegetables and fruit.

Who It's For

This sink protector is best for owners of Kohler Whitehaven sinks K-5826 and K-5827 who want a robust bottom rack that prevents scratches and keeps dishes elevated; it suits busy kitchens that need a hygienic, rust-resistant surface for rinsing and draining. The two-piece layout is useful for people who want partial access to the sink bowl without removing a full grid.

It is less suitable for users with non-compatible sink bowls, so confirm measurements before ordering, and for those who prefer a single-piece custom grid for uninterrupted coverage. People who never remove rubber feet before dishwasher cycles should note the cleaning note.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Durable food-grade 304 stainless steel construction that resists rust and handles daily use.
• Protective rubber feet and bumpers reduce the risk of sink scratches and elevate items for drainage.
• Two-piece size (left 14.56' x 14.76' and right 11.62' x 14.76') covers the bowl of compatible Whitehaven sinks while allowing flexibility.
• Multi-functional - also serves as a cooling or prep rack and is easy to clean by hand or in a dishwasher after removing rubber feet.

Cons

• Must confirm fit for K-5826 and K-5827 models before purchase or the rack may not suit other sinks.
• Some users find assembly or positioning of the two-piece set awkward compared with single-piece grids.

Specifications

Overall size	26.18' x 14.76'
Left rack dimensions	14.56' x 14.76'
Right rack dimensions	11.62' x 14.76'
Material	Food-grade 304 stainless steel
Compatible models	K-5826 and K-5827 Whitehaven kitchen sinks
Protective features	Rubber feet and bumpers to prevent scratches
Cleaning	Hand wash or dishwasher (remove rubber feet first)

Our Verdict

This stainless steel bottom basin rack is a practical choice for owners of K-5826 and K-5827 Whitehaven sinks who need reliable sink protection and a hygienic draining surface. The 304 stainless construction, protective bumpers and two-piece sizing deliver good value for kitchens that require a durable, multi-use rack, provided buyers confirm the fit and are comfortable with a two-piece setup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit my sink?
It is designed to fit inside the bowl of K-5826 and K-5827 Whitehaven sinks; confirm your bowl dimensions match the listed sizes before ordering.

Can I put the rack in the dishwasher?
Yes, the rack can be dishwasher cleaned but you must remove the rubber feet before placing it in the dishwasher.

What material is the rack made from?
The racks are made from food-grade 304 stainless steel and include rubber feet and bumpers for surface protection.