The Elkay Lustertone Classic Stainless Steel Drop-in Sink is a perfect blend of functionality and style for your kitchen. Crafted from high-quality 18-gauge Type 304 stainless steel, this 22" x 22" single bowl sink not only promises long-lasting durability but also adds a lustrous shine that enhances your kitchen's overall aesthetic. Its unique rectangular bowl, measuring 19 inches in length and 16 inches in width with a depth of 6.375 inches, provides ample space for washing, stacking dishes, or handling various household tasks. Designed with user comfort in mind, this sink features a rear center drain opening measuring 3.5 inches, allowing for increased usable space in the basin and cabinet below. The sound-deadening pads help minimize noise and vibration, ensuring a quieter kitchen environment. Installation is a breeze with the innovative quick-clip mounting system that allows for secure installation from above the counter, making it suitable for laminate countertops. The sinks scratch-resistant finish is ideal for heavy-duty use, with the ability to repair deeper scratches thanks to Elkay's stainless steel restoration kits. Additionally, it meets ADA compliance standards when properly installed, making it a practical choice for inclusivity in your design. With a minimum cabinet size requirement of 27 inches and straightforward countertop cutout specifications, this Elkay sink is designed to fit seamlessly into your kitchen layout. Proudly made in the USA, this sink is not just an addition to your kitchen; it's a lasting investment in quality and craftsmanship.