Upgrade your kitchen workspace with the BOCCHI 1608-50-0126 granite bar sink, expertly crafted in Italy for homeowners who appreciate functional design and lasting reliability. Engineered from superior food-grade granite, this compact single bowl sink brings a hygienic and resilient surface directly to your prep station or secondary kitchen area. Enjoy a quieter culinary routine and dependable daily performance backed by thoughtful Italian craftsmanship.
This versatile 16-inch bar sink is well-suited for busy households, home entertainers, and compact kitchen layouts needing a dependable auxiliary basin. Its specialized granite construction naturally resists stains, dirt, and everyday impacts while keeping noise levels exceptionally low during dishwashing or food preparation. Transform your daily routine with a sink built to handle hot cookware and heavy use without missing a beat.
Experience the perfect combination of enduring style and everyday practicality with a fade-resistant finish that stays vibrant even under direct sunlight. Designed to integrate smoothly into your existing countertops, this Italian-made fixture delivers the daily performance and refined aesthetics your home deserves. Bring home a trusted kitchen upgrade designed to make cleanup simpler and more efficient.
Perfect For
Home bars and entertainment areas needing a reliable prep sink
Compact kitchens requiring space-saving single bowl functionality
Upgrades focused on heat and scratch resistant granite surfaces
Kitchens utilizing a garbage disposal for food waste management
Drop-in or undermount countertop layout preferences
Food-Grade Granite Material Superior Italian construction provides a hygienic, eco-friendly surface that resists stains and dirt for simpler daily cleanup.
Heat Insulating Surface Withstands temperatures up to 535 degrees Fahrenheit, allowing you to set hot pans directly in the basin without worry.
Sound Absorbing Construction Dense granite material naturally dampens clattering dishes and running water for a much quieter kitchen environment.
Flexible Installation Options Can be installed as either a drop-in or undermount configuration to match your exact kitchen countertop design.
Garbage Disposal Compatible Conveniently accommodates a garbage disposal unit to streamline food waste management (flange not included).
Fade-Resistant Color Color is distributed throughout the material, ensuring it will not change or fade even with prolonged exposure to direct sunlight.
Installation Guide
Verify your countertop cutout dimensions match the sink specifications before beginning installation.
Decide whether you prefer a drop-in or undermount configuration based on your countertop material and design.
Apply a high-grade silicone sealant around the perimeter flange to ensure a watertight bond with the countertop surface.
Connect your 3.5 inch drain assembly and compatible plumbing traps carefully, ensuring all washers are seated properly to prevent leaks.
Wipe down the granite surface with a soft cloth after plumbing connections are complete to remove any installation residue.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Cleaning Wipe the granite surface with mild dish soap and warm water using a soft sponge after each use.
Stain Prevention Rinse away coffee, tea, and acidic liquids promptly to maintain the hygienic food-grade finish.
Mineral Deposit Removal Use a solution of equal parts white vinegar and water to gently lift stubborn water spots.
Surface Protection Avoid using harsh abrasive scouring pads or metal brushes that could dull the granite finish over time.
Drying Routine Towel dry the basin periodically to keep the stone looking vibrant and clean.
FAQ
Q: Can this sink be installed as an undermount?
Yes, this sink can be installed as either a drop-in or an undermount depending on your countertop preference.
Q: What size is the drain opening?
The sink features a 3 1/2 inch drain size and includes a matching strainer.
Q: Will the color fade over time from sunlight exposure?
No, the color is distributed throughout the granite material, ensuring it will not change or fade even when exposed to prolonged direct sunlight.
Q: Can I connect a garbage disposal to this sink?
Yes, the sink can accommodate a garbage disposal, though the disposal flange is not included.
Q: What is the maximum temperature the granite can withstand?
The granite material is heat resistant up to 535 degrees Fahrenheit.
Q: Does this sink come with an overflow?
No, this model does not feature an overflow.
Q: What are the dimensions of the inner bowl?
The inner bowl measures approximately 16 1/8 inches by 19 3/4 inches with a depth of 7 7/8 inches.
Q: Is this sink certified for safety and quality?
Yes, this sink is cUPC certified and meets CSA B45.5-17 and IAPMO Z124-2017 standards.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Exceptional Durability Built from scratch and impact resistant granite to easily withstand the demands of daily kitchen use.
Quiet Performance Sound-absorbing granite construction muffles clattering silverware and rushing water for a peaceful home.
Heat Resistance Safely handles hot cookware up to 535 degrees Fahrenheit without sustaining thermal shock damage.
Hygienic Surface Non-porous food-grade material resists stains and dirt accumulation for effortless sanitation.
