The Elkay Antimicrobial Copper Single Bowl Drop-in Sink is an ideal choice for those seeking a perfect blend of functionality, hygiene, and style. Measuring 19.5 x 19 x 4 inches, this sink is crafted from high-quality antimicrobial copper, a material registered with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for its ability to kill over 99.9% of bacteria within two hours. This feature makes it particularly suitable for environments that prioritize cleanliness, such as kitchens and healthcare facilities. With a rectangular bowl that measures 16 inches in length and 13.5 inches in width, this sink utilizes a rear center drain placement to maximize usable space on its bottom and in the cabinet below. The sound-deadening pads significantly reduce noise and vibration, ensuring a quieter experience while washing dishes or preparing meals. installation is simplified with the U-channel design, which allows for quicker mounting by placing clips within the sink's channel prior to installation. The 18-gauge copper construction not only offers strength but also a lustrous finish that reflects light beautifully, enhancing your kitchens aesthetics. The finish is resistant to scratches and can be repaired from deep scratches, ensuring your sink remains looking fresh and appealing even with heavy use. Compatible with cabinets that are a minimum of 24 inches in size, this sink is designed to fit a standard countertop cut-out of 18-7/8" x 18-3/8" with rounded corners for added elegance. Proudly made in the USA, Elkay has been a trusted family-owned brand since 1920, known for their dedication to quality plumbing products that enhance daily routines. This sink is not just a functional item; it stands as a testament to innovative design that prioritizes both style and health, making it a superb addition to any kitchen or workspace.