The Elkay Antimicrobial Copper Single Bowl Drop-in Sink is a perfect blend of functionality and style, making it an excellent choice for both home kitchens and commercial environments such as medical facilities. Crafted from premium copper, this sink is recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for its impressive ability to kill over 99.9% of bacteria within just two hours, ensuring a cleaner and safer workspace. Its square bowl measures 10" x 10" with a depth of 3.875", accommodating various tasks, from food prep to washing hands. With a minimum cabinet size requirement of 18" and a convenient drop-in installation, this sink simplifies upgrades and renovations. The included hardware accommodates countertop thicknesses up to 3/4", and the sound-deadening pads minimize noise for a quieter operation. The lustrous, scratch-resistant finish not only maintains a high shine but can also be repaired in case of deep scratches, ensuring long-lasting aesthetics. Engineered for practicality, this sink features a 3.5" drain opening located at the center, optimizing drainage and minimizing clogging. The U-channel installation design allows for quick and easy mounting, so you can spend less time under the sink. As a proud product made in the USA, Elkay stands by its quality and commitment to family-owned craftsmanship since 1920. Ideal for those seeking a reliable, antimicrobial solution that seamlessly combines innovative design with everyday utility, making it a trustworthy addition to any space.