Crafted from premium 18-gauge Type 304 stainless steel, this single bowl sink is built to withstand the demands of busy classroom environments while maintaining its lustrous finish. Measuring 22 inches by 19-1/2 inches with a depth of 5 inches, the sink features a rectangular bowl sized at 16 inches by 13.5 inches, providing ample space for various tasks. The center drain, measuring 3-1/2 inches, is designed to accommodate standard garbage disposals, enhancing convenience in waste management, while the minimum required cabinet size for installation is 27 inches. This sink's innovative sound-deadening technology involves large pads that significantly reduce noise, creating a quieter workspace, perfect for any educational setting. The installation process is a breeze with its drop-in designtransforming the sink into a focal point of your classroom. With a scratch-resistant finish that not only stands up to heavy-duty use but also allows for repair of deeper scratches using an Elkay restoration kit, this sink combines practicality with longevity. The lustrous finish's consistent grain reflects light evenly, ensuring your sink looks stunning from day one to day three thousand. For added convenience, the faucet hole configuration accommodates up to four holes, making it easy to customize with various fixtures. Proudly made in the USA, this Elkay product doesnt just meet the ADA compliance standards when properly installed; it also brings functionality and a modern look to any educational space.