Upgrade your culinary workspace with the Kraus Pax 25 Inch Single Bowl Stainless Steel Drop-In Kitchen Sink, engineered for homeowners who value both modern aesthetics and industrial-grade performance. This topmount kitchen sink brings a professional commercial look to your home with its clean geometric design and sharp zero-radius corners. Designed to fit seamlessly into standard countertop cut-outs, it serves as an effortless replacement or a stunning centerpiece for a kitchen remodel.
Crafted from heavy-duty T304 stainless steel in an extra-thick TRU16 real 16-gauge construction, this basin offers superior strength and long-lasting durability that resists dents and daily wear. The commercial-grade satin finish maintains its sleek look over time while repelling everyday kitchen messes. Enjoy a quieter kitchen environment thanks to advanced soundproofing technology that absorbs vibration and noise from running water and heavy cookware.
Equipped with a convenient pre-drilled hole for a single-hole faucet and an innovative removable drain cover, this single bowl sink combines practicality with sophisticated style. Experience a harmonious blend of form and function that enhances your daily meal prep and cleanup routines. Bring home a reliable kitchen upgrade designed to make your daily tasks smoother and more enjoyable.
Perfect For
Homeowners looking for an easy replacement sink for standard 25-inch by 22-inch countertop cut-outs
Kitchen remodels seeking a modern commercial aesthetic with zero-radius corners
Busy households requiring a high-capacity single bowl for washing large pots and baking sheets
Drop-in sink installations compatible with granite, quartz, laminate, and solid surface countertops
Culinary spaces where noise reduction from garbage disposals and running water is a priority
Kitchen layouts utilizing a single-hole faucet configuration
Heavy-Duty T304 Stainless Steel Industrial-grade material ensures maximum durability and long-term corrosion resistance in busy kitchens.
TRU16 Real 16-Gauge Construction Extra-thick steel provides superior strength to withstand heavy daily use without flexing.
NoiseDefend Soundproofing Technology Extra-thick sound-dampening pads covering over 80 percent of the sink significantly reduce noise and vibration.
CapPro Removable Drain Cover Conceals garbage disposal and standard waste fittings for a streamlined, clean appearance.
Drop-In Installation Design Engineered for straightforward topmount installation with any countertop material using standard dimensions.
Pre-Drilled Faucet Hole Features one pre-drilled hole for convenient installation of a single-hole kitchen faucet.
Installation Guide
Verify that your existing countertop cut-out matches the standard 25-inch by 22-inch dimensions required for this drop-in sink model.
Apply a continuous bead of silicone sealant around the underside perimeter of the sink rim before lowering it into the countertop opening.
Secure the topmount sink using the provided mounting hardware clips, tightening evenly from the center outward.
Wipe the stainless steel surface dry with a soft cloth after each use to prevent water spot accumulation and maintain the satin finish.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Cleaning Wash the basin regularly with a mild dish soap and warm water, using a soft sponge or microfiber cloth.
Rinsing Always rinse the sink thoroughly after using cleaning agents or harsh substances to prevent chemical residue buildup.
Drying Wipe the surface dry after cleaning to maintain the commercial-grade satin finish and prevent mineral deposits.
Scouring Prevention Avoid using steel wool, wire brushes, or abrasive scouring pads, which can scratch the stainless steel surface.
Stain Management Remove stubborn spots using a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner or a paste of baking soda and water, rubbing in the direction of the metal grain.
FAQ
Q: What are the outer dimensions of this sink?
The sink measures 25 inches in length and 22 inches in width.
Q: What is the depth of the bowl?
The bowl has a depth of 9 inches, providing ample space for deep pots and pans.
Q: Is this sink compatible with a garbage disposal?
Yes, the standard 3.5-inch drain opening accommodates most garbage disposal units, and the included CapPro drain cover conceals the waste fittings.
Q: How many faucet holes does the sink have?
It features 1 pre-drilled hole designed for a single-hole kitchen faucet.
Q: What type of installation does this sink support?
This is a topmount or drop-in kitchen sink designed for easy installation over any countertop material.
Q: What grade of stainless steel is used?
It is fabricated from industrial-grade T304 stainless steel in an extra-thick TRU16 real 16-gauge construction.
Q: Does the sink include sound-dampening features?
Yes, it features NoiseDefend soundproofing technology with extra-thick pads covering over 80 percent of the sink and a non-toxic undercoating.
Q: Can this serve as a replacement for an existing sink?
Yes, it is designed with standard 25-inch by 22-inch dimensions to fit easily into most existing countertop cut-outs.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Industrial Strength Built with TRU16 real 16-gauge T304 stainless steel to handle demanding daily kitchen tasks.
Quiet Performance NoiseDefend soundproofing technology minimizes clattering sounds from pots, pans, and running water.
Easy Drop-In Setup Designed with standard 25-inch by 22-inch dimensions for smooth installation into existing countertop cut-outs.
Concealed Disposal CapPro removable drain cover hides waste fittings to maintain a polished, uniform basin aesthetic.