Crafted for both functionality and aesthetic appeal, this stainless steel drop-in sink seamlessly blends into your kitchen space while offering unmatched utility. With dimensions of 13" x 16" x 7-5/8", the sink boasts a generous single bowl measuring 10" x 10" x 7.5", providing ample room for stacking, soaking, and washing dishes. Its flat bottom and straight sidewalls maximize usable space, making it an ideal choice for busy kitchens. Constructed from premium 18-gauge Type 304 stainless steel, this sink is built for durability and resilience against heavy usage, retaining its lustrous shine over years of service. The scratch-resistant finish is designed to withstand everyday wear and tear, with deeper scratches easily repairable using Elkay's specialized restoration kit. Sound-deadening pads significantly reduce noise, providing a quieter experience at the sinkperfect for bustling households. Installation is a breeze thanks to the U-channel mounting system, which allows for quicker setup with minimal time spent underneath the counter. The sink requires a minimum cabinet size of 18" and features a drain opening of 3-1/2", accommodating standard plumbing fixtures. With three pre-drilled holes for faucet installation, you're equipped to create a personalized water station that suits your daily needs. Proudly made in the USA, the Elkay Lustertone Classic serves not only as a functional sink but as an eye-catching centerpiece in your kitchen. Whether youre rinsing vegetables, filling pots, or tackling dish cleanup, this sink delivers both style and efficiency, redefining your kitchen workspace for years to come.