Transform your kitchen routine with the Kraus Kore 36 Inch Undermount Stainless Steel Single Kitchen Sink, designed to maximize everyday efficiency and style. Built for busy culinary enthusiasts and active home cooks, this workstation sink combines heavy-duty construction with a smart integrated ledge. Enjoy a streamlined cooking experience that helps you reclaim valuable counter space while elevating your kitchen decor.
Crafted from premium TRU16 stainless steel, this 16 gauge single bowl masterpiece delivers exceptional strength, dent resistance, and lasting durability. The undermount installation style creates a smooth, uninterrupted transition from your countertop directly into the basin, making quick work of post-meal cleanup. Integrated channel grooves and a sloped bottom keep water flowing freely toward the rear offset drain.
Equipped with NoiseDefend sound dampening technology and thick rubber pads, it absorbs vibration and minimizes clatter from heavy cookware and everyday use. Complete with a custom-fit hardwood cutting board, roll-up dish rack, protective bottom grid, and strainer assembly, this comprehensive kit arrives ready for installation. Upgrade your culinary space today with a professional-grade workstation designed to handle your daily demands effortlessly.
Perfect For
Busy family kitchens requiring extra workspace for heavy meal preparation
Modern home renovations focused on clean lines and undermount countertop transitions
Home cooks who love entertaining and need generous basin capacity for large cookware
Compact to mid-size kitchen layouts looking to reclaim valuable counter space
Culinary enthusiasts who want dedicated accessories like a hardwood cutting board and roll-up rack
Homeowners prioritizing quiet kitchen environments through advanced sound-dampening technology
TRU16 Stainless Steel Construction Built with Kraus thickest 16-gauge steel for superior durability and dent resistance.
Integrated Workstation Ledge Features a smart built-in track to support custom sliding accessories without sacrificing counter space.
Seamless Undermount Design Creates a flush transition between sink and countertop to easily wipe crumbs and water directly into the bowl.
Spacious Single Bowl Layout Provides an extra-large 34-inch inner basin length to comfortably accommodate oversized pots, pans, and stackable dish loads.
NoiseDefend Technology Utilizes extra-thick sound-dampening pads on all sides to significantly reduce clatter and vibration during active kitchen tasks.
Optimized Drainage System Engineered with channel grooves and a sloped bottom paired with a right rear drain to enhance water evacuation and under-sink storage.
Installation Guide
Verify that your minimum cabinet size is at least 39 inches to safely accommodate the 36 inch outer dimensions during planning.
Use the provided cutout template to ensure precise countertop fabrication for the undermount installation configuration.
Apply a high-grade silicone sealant along the rim during final mounting to create a watertight seal between sink and countertop.
Rinse the stainless steel basin and dry it with a soft cloth after heavy use to maintain its wear-resistant finish.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Cleaning Wash the 16 gauge stainless steel surface with mild soap and warm water using a soft sponge.
Prevent Water Spots Wipe the inner bowl dry with a microfiber towel after each use to avoid mineral deposit accumulation.
Grid Maintenance Periodically remove and clean the included stainless steel bottom grid to prevent residue buildup underneath.
Avoid Harsh Chemicals Never use steel wool, abrasive scouring pads, or chlorine bleach cleaners that can damage the finish.
Tackling Stains Use a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner or baking soda paste rubbed gently in the direction of the grain for stubborn spots.
FAQ
Q: What are the outer and inner bowl dimensions of this sink?
The outer sink dimensions measure 36 inches long by 19 inches wide by 9.5 inches deep, while the inner bowl measures 34 inches long by 16 inches wide by 9 inches deep.
Q: What is the minimum cabinet size required for installation?
This sink requires a minimum cabinet size of 39 inches for proper installation and structural support.
Q: What gauge of stainless steel is used in this model?
It is constructed from KRAUS TRU16 stainless steel, which is a heavy-duty 16-gauge steel designed for superior dent resistance and durability.
Q: Does this sink come with installation accessories?
Yes, it includes a hardwood cutting board, a roll-up dish rack, a protective stainless steel bottom grid, and a drain assembly with a matching cover.
Q: How does the drain placement affect storage underneath?
The rear-offset drain placement creates an expanded flat work surface inside the basin and increases usable storage space underneath your sink cabinet.
Q: Is this sink equipped with sound-dampening features?
Yes, it features NoiseDefend sound-dampening technology with thick rubber pads on all sides to minimize noise and vibration from dishes and disposal units.
Q: What type of installation does this model support?
This model is engineered specifically for undermount installation, creating a seamless transition from the countertop into the basin.
Q: Are there pre-drilled faucet holes on the sink deck?
This model features zero faucet holes on the sink itself, as it is designed for undermount installation where faucets are typically mounted directly to the countertop.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Heavy-Duty Strength Constructed from 16 gauge stainless steel to ensure lasting resilience against everyday wear and heavy cookware.
Quiet Performance Advanced NoiseDefend padding absorbs sound and vibrations to keep your kitchen peaceful while you wash and prep.
Multifunctional Workspace The integrated ledge lets you prep meals right over the 36 inch basin using the included cutting board and dish rack.
Streamlined Maintenance Undermount installation and rounded corners prevent debris buildup and simplify daily cleaning around your countertop.