Upgrade your culinary space with the Kraus KHF203-36 36 inch Farmhouse Double Bowl Stainless Steel Kitchen Sink, engineered for homeowners who value both timeless style and robust durability. Featuring an iconic apron front design, this stainless steel sink creates a striking focal point that instantly enhances traditional and modern kitchens alike.
Crafted to handle daily meal prep and heavy cleanups with ease, this double bowl model offers practical workspace separation for washing and rinsing simultaneously. The premium construction and thoughtful sound-dampening engineering ensure a quieter, more efficient kitchen experience for busy households.
Bring professional-grade quality into your home remodeling project and enjoy a reliable centerpiece that stands up to heavy daily use. Discover how the right balance of thoughtful design and sturdy materials can transform your kitchen routine.
Perfect For
Kitchen remodeling projects seeking an elegant farmhouse focal point
Home chefs who prefer separate double bowls for washing and rinsing
Families needing a durable stainless steel sink for high-volume daily use
Upgrades aimed at improving overall home resale value and aesthetic appeal
Cooks looking to maximize under-sink cabinet storage space
Kitchens requiring a commercial-grade satin finish that resists scratches
16-Gauge T-304 Steel: Built from premium grade T-304 stainless steel with an 18/10 chromium and nickel composition for lasting structural integrity.
Double Bowl Layout: Features inner bowls measuring 13 inches by 16 inches by 9 inches and 19 inches by 16 inches by 9 inches for versatile multitasking.
Noise Reduction: Equipped with padded and Stone Guard undercoated insulation over a thick rubber pad to minimize clatter while the sink is in use.
Satin Finish: Showcases a scratch-resistant commercial-grade premium satin finish that maintains its polished look over time.
Curved Corners: Designed with unique 0.75-inch radius curved corners that combine a stylish aesthetic with easy cleaning access.
Rear-Set Drain: Includes a 3.5-inch rear-set drain opening that maximizes under-sink storage space for your cleaning supplies.
Installation Guide
Measure your cabinetry and countertop cutout carefully before starting the farmhouse apron installation to ensure a secure, precise fit.
Verify that your plumbing alignments for the double bowl layout match the 3.5-inch center drain placements prior to final fixture tightening.
Apply a bead of silicone sealant around the perimeter where the sink meets the countertop to prevent water seepage.
Wipe down the stainless steel surface with a soft microfiber cloth after each use to preserve the commercial satin finish.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Cleaning: Rinse the sink thoroughly after each use and wipe dry with a soft cloth to prevent water spots and mineral buildup.
Routine Washing: Use a mild dish soap and a non-abrasive sponge or cloth to clean the stainless steel surface regularly.
Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Never use steel wool, wire brushes, or abrasive scouring powders, as these can scratch and dull the satin finish.
Prevent Rust Marks: Do not leave cast iron pans or wet metal cans sitting on the sink bottom for extended periods to avoid surface discoloration.
Buffing Scratches: Minor surface scratches will blend into the commercial-grade satin finish over time with normal daily use and cleaning.
FAQ
Q: What are the exact dimensions of the inner bowls?
The first inner bowl measures 13 inches by 16 inches by 9 inches, and the second inner bowl measures 19 inches by 16 inches by 9 inches.
Q: What type of stainless steel is used for this sink?
This sink features 16-gauge premium grade T-304 stainless steel construction with an 18/10 chromium and nickel composition.
Q: Does this sink help reduce noise during use?
Yes, it includes padded and Stone Guard undercoated insulation over a thick rubber pad to minimize noise while the sink is in use.
Q: What size is the drain opening?
The sink features a 3.5-inch rear-set drain opening.
Q: Is an overflow included with this model?
No, this model does not include an overflow.
Q: What finish does the stainless steel have?
It features a scratch-resistant commercial-grade premium satin finish.
Q: How are the corners of the bowl shaped?
The bowls feature unique 0.75-inch radius curved corners for easy cleaning and a stylish look.
Q: What installation type is required?
This is a farmhouse apron front installation sink.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Exceptional DurabilityConstructed from heavy-duty 16-gauge stainless steel to resist everyday dents and wear.
Quiet PerformanceFeatures advanced sound-absorbing pads and stone guard undercoating to significantly reduce disposal and water noise.
Simple MaintenanceDesigned with 0.75-inch radius curved corners that prevent buildup and make routine wiping effortless.
Smart StorageUtilizes a rear-set drain opening to free up valuable cabinet space underneath your sink.
