Crafted for functionality and style, the Elkay Lustertone Classic 25" x 22" x 5" Stainless Steel Single Bowl Drop-in Sink is the ideal solution for classrooms or any space requiring a reliable, efficient sink. Constructed from high-quality 18-gauge Type 304 stainless steel, this sink boasts a robust design with a scratch-resistant finish that remains stunning over time, blending light scratches into the enduring lustrous grain. This sink features a single rectangular bowl measuring 19" long by 16" wide and 4.875" deep, making it versatile for various tasks, whether its handwashing or cleaning lab equipment. The rear center drain placement maximizes usable space within both the bowl and the cabinet below, while the 3.5" drain opening is compatible with standard garbage disposals, enhancing its practicality. Installation is made hassle-free thanks to the innovative Quick-Clip Mounting System, allowing for secure placement from above the counter with minimal effort. Additionally, the sound-deadening technology, featuring padded insulation, creates a quieter environment, perfect for busy school settings. This product is ADA-compliant when correctly installed, ensuring accessibility for all users. With a minimum cabinet size requirement of 30", it's designed to fit seamlessly into your existing space with countertop cutout dimensions of 24-3/8" x 21-3/8" and a convenient template provided for easy installation. Proudly made in the USA, the Elkay sink combines function, durability, and aesthetic appeal, making it a valuable addition to any educational or commercial setting. The deep scratches are easily repairable using an Elkay stainless steel restoration kit, ensuring that your sink maintains its pristine look for years to come.