Dishwasher Air Gap – Satin Gold Finish
The Blanco Air Gap in Satin Gold is a deck-mounted kitchen sink accessory that provides backflow protection for your dishwasher drain line. Installed through a standard faucet-hole cutout on the sink deck or countertop, it prevents wastewater from siphoning back into the dishwasher, helping comply with plumbing codes. Its elegant Satin Gold finish adds a refined, high-end accent to your kitchen hardware.
Key Features
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Backflow Prevention: Creates a physical break in the dishwasher drain line to prevent wastewater from re-entering the dishwasher in the event of a clog.
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Durable Construction: Solid brass core with corrosion- and tarnish-resistant Blanco Satin Gold finish.
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Plumbing Code Compliance: Meets local code requirements where dishwasher air gaps are mandated.
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Easy Installation: Fits standard faucet-hole openings on sink decks or countertops.
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Multiple Finishes Available: Satin Gold, Polished Chrome, Matte Black, PVD Steel, and others to coordinate with your fixtures.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Brand | Blanco |
| Model / SKU | 443035 |
| Product Type | Dishwasher Air Gap |
| Finish | Satin Gold |
| Material | Stainless steel with satin gold finish (brass core internally) |
| Mounting Hole Size | Standard faucet-hole cutout |
| Dimensions (Approx.) | 1.82″ W × 1.82″ D × 8.9″ H |
| Weight | ~0.36 lb (≈0.16 kg) |
| Warranty | 1-Year Limited |
| Certifications | Complies with NSF/ANSI 61 and other regional plumbing standards (varies by retailer) |
Typical Use
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Mounted beside the kitchen faucet on the sink deck or countertop.
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Acts as an elevated vent point for dishwasher drain lines.
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Prevents dirty water from backing up into the dishwasher, protecting the kitchen and satisfying plumbing inspection requirements.
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Adds a stylish Satin Gold accent to coordinate with kitchen fixtures.
This accessory is ideal for kitchens that require code-compliant dishwasher backflow protection while maintaining a polished, luxurious look.