The Elkay Lustertone Classic stainless steel sink is meticulously designed for bustling classroom environments, offering a robust single bowl setup that measures 22" x 19-1/2" x 7-1/2". With a generous rectangular basin that spans 16" in length and 13.5" in widthalong with a depth of 7.375"this sink provides ample space for various tasks, from washing hands to cleaning tools. The sound-deadening pads ensure a quieter operation, minimizing vibrations and noise levels while promoting a serene atmosphere. Constructed from high-quality 18-gauge Type 304 stainless steel, the sink not only boasts impressive durability but also offers a beautiful, lustrous finish that stands up to the rigors of daily classroom use. Its unique scratch-resistant surface is designed to handle the intensity of heavy-duty application, while light scratches naturally blend into the finish over time. For deeper scratches, an Elkay stainless steel restoration kit can restore its original charm. Installation is straightforward with the drop-in design that allows this sink to serve as a striking centerpiece in any classroom. It requires a minimum cabinet size of 27" and fits seamlessly into countertops with a cutout dimension of 21-3/8" x 18-7/8". The sink accommodates two faucet holes, offering versatility in setting up your water access, while the 3-1/2" drain opening is compatible with standard garbage disposalsif space allows. Proudly manufactured in the USA, the Elkay Lustertone sink also features a convenient U-channel installation system that reduces the amount of time spent under the sink, resulting in an easier setup. The hardware included is perfect for countertops up to 3/4" thick, making it adaptable for various kitchen or utility spaces. Ideal for educational settings where both functionality and aesthetics are crucial, this sink complements any decor while providing utility that stands the test of time.