The Elkay CuVerro Antimicrobial Copper Drop-in Sink is a cutting-edge addition to your kitchen or commercial space, offering both elegance and safety. With a compact size of 15" x 22" x 5-1/2" and one spacious rectangular bowl measuring 11.50" in length and 16" in width, this sink is ideal for those looking to maximize utility in a minimalist design. The sink is constructed from 18-gauge copper, renowned for its antimicrobial properties, which have been registered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This ensures a continuous reduction of over 99.9% of bacteria within just two hours, making it perfect for busy kitchens where hygiene is paramount. Installation is a breeze thanks to the U-channel mounting system that simplifies the alignment and reduces time spent working under the sink. The 3-1/2" rear center drain location offers optimal space efficiency and enhances functionality by providing more usable area inside the cabinet below. With sound-deadening pads that tackle noise associated with daily usage, the Elkay sink helps create a serene kitchen environment. This product is also designed with heavy-duty use in mind, featuring a scratch-resistant finish that is not only durable but also repairable for deep scratches. Fitting the sink requires a minimum cabinet size of 18", and it accommodates countertops with thicknesses of up to 3/4". Additionally, this sink is ADA compliant when installed correctly, making it an excellent choice for both residential and healthcare facilities. Proudly made in the USA, Elkay has built a reputation since 1920 for delivering high-quality plumbing products that combine style with practical function. The CuVerro Antimicrobial Copper Sink not only meets your daily needs but elevates the overall integrity of your environment, making it a smart investment for those who value clean, lasting solutions in their home or business kitchen.