Stainless Steel Sink Drain Filter Net

You scrape the plate straight into the sink and the rice and vegetable ends stop right there, caught in the steel mesh instead of washing down the pipe.

The strainer drops into the drain opening and sits flush, its woven stainless steel basket lining the hole while water runs straight through the fine grid. Noodles, coffee grounds, tea leaves, peelings and the odd bit of shell collect in the bowl, and the pipe below stays clear of the buildup that usually gathers out of sight.

Two silver finishes share the same build. A plum blossom knob or a straight bar handle rises from the centre, so you lift the basket out with one finger, tip the scraps into the bin, give it a rinse and set it back. A black rubber base seats the stem in the drain, and the whole piece weighs only a few grams so it never feels like plumbing you had to install.

Key Benefits

• Woven steel mesh The fine stainless grid holds back rice, peelings and tea leaves while water drains straight through.
• Lift out knob A plum blossom knob or bar handle raises the basket so you empty it without touching the scraps.
• Rust resistant body Stainless steel takes daily soaking and rinsing without staining or corroding.
• Rubber sealed base The black rubber foot seats the stem in the drain so the basket stays put under running water.
• Fits standard drains Sized for openings between 8 and 8.5 cm across and 4 to 6 cm deep, common on kitchen and bathroom sinks.

Best for: kitchen sinks, bathroom basins and balcony or laundry outlets where food scraps and hair keep finding their way into the pipe.

Why It Works

A single sheet of gauze tears after a wash or two, and a plastic cover with a few large holes lets small debris slip past. This basket is woven from stainless steel wire into a deep bowl, so it catches fine scraps across its whole surface and lifts out in one piece for emptying instead of being fished at by hand.

Quick Product Facts: Material: stainless steel mesh with a rubber base; Styles: plum blossom knob or bar handle, both silver; Outer rim: 8.3 cm; Basket mouth: 7 cm; Basket depth: 2.5 cm; Overall height: 5.5 cm; Fits drains 8 to 8.5 cm wide and 4 to 6 cm deep.

How It Fits Your Routine

Set it in the kitchen sink before you wash up. Plates get scraped, pots get rinsed, and the mesh gathers the bits that would otherwise slide into the trap. When the basket fills, lift it by the knob, knock the scraps into the bin and drop it back in one motion.

In the bathroom it does the same job with hair and soap residue around the basin drain. A quick rinse under the tap clears it, and because the steel holds no odour you can leave it in place between cleanups.

Every few days give it a scrub with dish soap and an old brush to clear the grid, then let it air dry. The stainless body shrugs off the routine and goes back to work looking the same as the first day.

FAQ

Will it fit my sink drain? It suits round drain openings between 8 and 8.5 cm across and 4 to 6 cm deep, which covers most standard kitchen and bathroom sinks. Measure your drain before ordering.

What is the difference between the two styles? Only the centre pull. One has a plum blossom knob, the other a straight bar handle. The basket, mesh and rubber base are the same.

Is it really all stainless steel? The basket and mesh are stainless steel. The small base at the bottom of the stem is black rubber, which seats it in the drain.

How do I keep it clean? Lift it out, empty the scraps, rinse under the tap and scrub the mesh with dish soap every few days. Let it air dry before setting it back.