Combining functionality and timeless design, this Elkay single bowl drop-in sink is tailor-made for classrooms and other high-traffic environments. Crafted from robust 18-gauge Type 304 stainless steel, it is designed to withstand heavy use while maintaining its stunning appearance. The sink features a generous bowl measuring 13.5" in length, 16" in width, and a depth of 7.375", ensuring ample space for washing hands, utensils, or small kitchen items. The scratch-resistant finish not only protects against wear and tear but also ensures that even minor scratches blend seamlessly into the overall look, sustaining its lustrous shine over time. Additionally, deeper scratches can be repaired with an Elkay stainless steel restoration kit, ensuring long-lasting aesthetics. Sound-deadening pads are strategically placed underneath to reduce noise and vibration, promoting a quieter working environment. With a standardized drain opening of 3.5", this sink is ready for compatibility with standard garbage disposals if allowed by your space. The installation process is streamlined through the use of U-channel mounting clips, minimizing the time spent under the sink and allowing for a quicker setup. This product is made in the USA and supports a minimum cabinet size of 27" with a countertop cutout dimension of 21-3/8" x 18-7/8" (543mm x 479mm), featuring a convenient 1-1/2" (38mm) corner radius. Ideal for any educational setting, this Elkay sink promises performance and beauty, making it a practical addition to schools, kitchens, or wash areas where style meets functionality.