Discover the ultimate kitchen companion with this stainless steel drop-in sink, measuring 22" x 22" x 12-1/8". Constructed from high-quality 18-gauge Type 304 stainless steel, it boasts remarkable strength and elegance that will last for years. The generous rectangular single bowl, with a depth of 12 inches, provides ample space for washing, stacking dishes, and accommodating larger cookware like stockpots and baking sheets. This model is specifically designed for easy drop-in installation, making it a stunning focal point for your kitchen. The sink's surface is not only scratch-resistant but also features a rich, uniform grain that enhances its lustrous finish. Light scratches blend seamlessly with time, while deeper imperfections can be repaired using an Elkay stainless steel restoration kit, ensuring your sink looks pristine even after heavy-duty use. Sound-deadening pads minimize noise and vibrations, providing a quieter experience when working at the sink. It includes a 3-1/2" drain opening, compatible with standard garbage disposals, and offers a 3-hole faucet configuration to accommodate your preferred faucet style. With a minimum cabinet size requirement of 27 inches and a countertop cutout dimension of 21-3/8" x 21-3/8", this sink integrates seamlessly into most kitchen designs. The innovative U-channel installation method with pre-placed mounting clips means less time spent under the sink during setup, simplifying the installation process. Proudly made in the USA, this Elkay sink embodies exceptional craftsmanship and performance, ideal for both residential and commercial kitchens alike. Enjoy a combination of functionality and lasting beauty with a sink thats built to meet the demands of daily life.