Upgrade your culinary workspace with the Kraus KHU-100-32 undermount single bowl stainless steel kitchen sink, designed to bring professional performance and clean lines into modern American homes. Crafted for busy home chefs and design-conscious homeowners, this 32-inch basin provides ample room for soaking large roasting pans and stacking dinnerware while maintaining a seamless transition from countertop to sink.
Built from heavy-duty 16-gauge T-304 stainless steel, this robust fixture features an advanced sound-dampening system with thick rubber padding and stone-guard undercoating to absorb clatter and vibration during daily food prep. The commercial-grade satin finish resists everyday wear, while gentle 0.75-inch radius curved corners simplify routine wiping and prevent food buildup.
Transform the heart of your home into a refined and efficient cooking zone that handles demanding kitchen tasks with ease. Pair this versatile undermount basin with your favorite single-hole faucet to complete a polished, high-performing workstation that stands the test of time.
Perfect For
Complete kitchen remodeling projects seeking a modern stainless steel centerpiece
Home cooks who frequently wash large baking sheets, roasting pans, and stockpots
Open-concept kitchens where a quiet sink helps maintain a peaceful living space
Busy families needing a durable, impact-resistant basin for daily meal preparation
Granite, quartz, and solid surface countertop pairings requiring a clean undermount look
Homeowners prioritizing effortless cleanup and low-maintenance basin surfaces
16-Gauge Construction Heavy-duty T-304 stainless steel with an 18/10 chromium and nickel mix ensures long-lasting durability and corrosion resistance.
Undermount Installation Creates a seamless transition from the countertop into the basin so you can wipe crumbs directly into the water.
NoiseDefend Technology Extra-thick rubber padding and protective stone-guard undercoating absorb vibration and significantly reduce dishwashing clatter.
Commercial Satin Finish Resists corrosion and rust while offering a smooth, easy-to-clean surface that complements contemporary appliances.
Rounded Corners Features a 0.75-inch radius inside the bowl to make routine wiping and maintenance quick and effortless.
Generous Single Bowl Measures 32 inches long by 19 inches wide with a 10-inch depth to comfortably accommodate large pots and baking sheets.
Installation Guide
Verify countertop cutout dimensions match the inner bowl and template specifications prior to final stone cutting and sink mounting.
Apply a continuous bead of high-quality silicone sealant around the perimeter of the countertop opening during undermount installation.
Secure the stainless steel basin using the provided mounting brackets, tightening evenly to ensure a flush, secure fit against the underside of the counter.
Connect standard 3.5-inch plumbing drainage components, ensuring proper gasket alignment to prevent leaks beneath the cabinet.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinsing Rinse the stainless steel basin with warm water and wipe dry with a soft microfiber cloth after each use to prevent water spotting.
Routine Cleaning Use a mild dish soap and a non-abrasive sponge to clean the surface, wiping in the direction of the metal grain lines.
Stare Prevention Avoid leaving wet iron cookware, rubber mats, or damp sponges sitting inside the basin for extended periods.
Mineral Removal Remove stubborn calcium or hard water deposits using a solution of equal parts white vinegar and water followed by a thorough rinse.
Scratch Management Address light surface scuffs over time by gently buffing with a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner following the grain direction.
FAQ
Q: What are the exact dimensions of the Kraus KHU-100-32 sink?
A: The overall outer dimensions are 32 inches long by 19 inches wide with a 10-inch height, while the inner bowl measures 30 inches long by 17 inches wide and 10 inches deep.
Q: What grade of stainless steel is used in this sink?
A: This model is constructed from premium-grade 16-gauge T-304 stainless steel featuring an 18/10 chromium and nickel composition.
Q: Does this sink come with faucet holes?
A: No, this model features zero faucet holes, as it is designed for undermount installation where your faucet is typically mounted directly onto the countertop.
Q: What size drain opening does the sink require?
A: The sink features a standard 3.5-inch drain opening positioned at the center of the bowl.
Q: Is an overflow included with this model?
A: No, this single bowl sink does not feature an overflow outlet.
Q: How does the sink reduce noise during dishwashing?
A: It utilizes NoiseDefend technology, which combines thick rubber padding with a protective stone-guard undercoating to absorb vibration and muffle sound.
Q: What shape is the interior bowl?
A: The sink features a rectangular shape with rounded 0.75-inch radius corners inside the single bowl for easy cleaning.
Q: What finish does the stainless steel have?
A: It features a scratch-resistant commercial-grade satin finish that complements modern kitchen appliances.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Exceptional Durability Built with thick 16-gauge stainless steel to withstand years of heavy pots, pans, and daily kitchen activity.
Quiet Performance Engineered with thick rubber padding and stone-guard undercoating to muffle clatter and prevent condensation buildup underneath.
Seamless Design Undermount installation eliminates the lip between counter and sink, creating a clean look that simplifies cleanup.
Easy Maintenance Rounded bowl corners prevent residue buildup and allow quick wiping of everyday debris down the 3.5-inch drain.
