Introducing a blend of functionality and elegance, this single bowl drop-in sink is crafted from premium 18-gauge Type 304 stainless steel, guaranteed to withstand the demands of bustling classroom environments. Measuring 22" x 19-1/2" x 4-1/2", it features a spacious rectangular bowl with dimensions of 16" x 13.50" and a depth of 4.375", making it ideal for various tasks. The strategically designed drain opening, sized at 3-1/2", allows for compatibility with standard garbage disposals, enhancing utility without compromising on space. The sinks lustrous grain finish not only adds to its aesthetic appeal but is also resistant to scratches from heavy use, ensuring it remains attractive throughout its lifespan. In the event of deeper scratches, the surface can be easily restored using an Elkay stainless steel restoration kit, making maintenance a breeze. The sound-deadening technologyfeaturing large padsminimizes noise during use, creating a more pleasant atmosphere. Installation is simplified with the innovative Quick-Clip Mounting System, allowing secure attachment directly from above the countertop, which is especially beneficial for laminate surfaces. The sink requires a minimum cabinet size of 27" and has specific countertop cutout dimensions of 21-3/8" x 18-7/8" with a 1-1/2" corner radius, details of which can be found in the included cutout template. This Elkay sink not only meets ADA compliance standards when properly installed, making it suitable for a variety of users, but its also proudly made in the USA, showcasing local craftsmanship. Whether used for handwashing, prepping, or other classroom activities, this durable and stylish sink is an essential addition to any educational environment.