The Elkay Lustertone Classic stainless steel sink seamlessly blends style and utility, making it an exceptional addition to any kitchen. Measuring 22" x 22" x 6-1/2", this single bowl sink, with a rectangular design, provides a spacious 19" x 16" area perfect for handling various household tasks, from washing delicate dishes to stacking pots and pans. Notably, it features a rear center drain placement, enhancing usable space beneath the sink and in your cabinetryideal for maximizing storage efficiency. Crafted from high-quality 18-gauge Type 304 stainless steel, this sink is built to withstand the rigors of everyday use while maintaining its stunning appearance. The lustrous grain not only reflects light beautifully but is also designed to mask light scratches that may occur over time, ensuring your sink continues to look pristine. In the event of deeper scratches, worry not; the finish is repairable with an Elkay stainless steel restoration kit, preserving the sink's aesthetics for years to come. Installation is a breeze with the drop-in design, allowing it to become a stunning focal point of your kitchen. With special attention to noise reduction, the sound guard technology employs large pads for enhanced sound-deadening performance, ensuring a quieter kitchen environment. The sink also comes with an efficient U-channel installation, minimizing the hassle of set-up. Compatible with countertops up to 3/4" thick, this sink includes the necessary hardware and cut-out template for a straightforward installation. Certified as ADA compliant when properly installed, the Elkay Lustertone Classic sink is not just a beautiful fixture but also a versatile and practical choice for any kitchen space. Proudly made in the USA, this sink is the perfect blend of quality craftsmanship and timeless design, making it an excellent investment for your home.