What is the Flex Strainer® and what does it do?
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The Flex Strainer® is a 2-in-1 kitchen sink strainer and stopper that fits most standard 3.5-inch drains and garbage disposals. It catches food scraps and debris to prevent clogs, and doubles as a drain stopper for soaking — eliminating the need for two separate accessories.
What drain sizes does Flex Strainer fit?
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Flex Strainer fits most standard 3.5-inch kitchen sink drains and garbage disposals, including brands like Kohler, Kraus, Blanco, Elkay, and Moen. The 5.25-inch outer diameter covers the drain flange completely.
Is Flex Strainer BPA-free and dishwasher safe?
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Yes. Flex Strainer is made from BPA-free flexible polypropylene and is fully dishwasher safe. Simply lift, dump food scraps, and toss it in the dishwasher for effortless cleaning.
Is Flex Strainer Made in USA?
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Yes. Flex Strainer is proudly Made in the USA with quality American manufacturing.
How does the 2-in-1 strainer and stopper function work?
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Flex Strainer's flexible design allows it to sit in the drain opening for everyday straining. To stop the drain, press it down firmly to create a watertight seal — perfect for filling the sink to soak pots, pans, or produce. No separate stopper needed.
Will Flex Strainer fit my garbage disposal?
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Yes. Flex Strainer is designed to fit most standard 3.5-inch garbage disposal drains as well as standard sink drains, making it a versatile solution for virtually any kitchen sink setup.
How do I clean the Flex Strainer?
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Flex Strainer is dishwasher safe for easy maintenance. You can also rinse it under running water or use a soft brush to remove food debris. Its flexible construction makes it easy to pop out and clean in seconds.
What makes Flex Strainer better than a standard rigid basket strainer?
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Unlike rigid basket strainers, Flex Strainer's flexible polypropylene construction makes it easier to remove, clean, and reseat. It also doubles as a drain stopper — a function most rigid strainers don't offer — and its 5.25-inch coverage fits a wider range of drain flanges.
Is Flex Strainer available in multi-packs?
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Yes. Flex Strainer is available in a 1-pack, 2-pack, and 3-piece set. The 2-pack is ideal for double sink setups, and the 3-piece set includes additional accessories for a complete drain solution.
Who is Flex Strainer best suited for?
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Flex Strainer is ideal for homeowners, renters, RV owners, and anyone who wants a simple, durable, all-in-one sink strainer and stopper. It's especially useful in kitchens with garbage disposals or double sinks where versatility and easy cleaning matter most.