Upgrade your culinary workspace with the Lenova Perma Clean Stainless Steel Single Bowl Undermount Sink, designed for busy home cooks who value both durability and effortless cleanup. Crafted to handle demanding kitchen tasks, this rectangular undermount fixture fits seamlessly beneath your countertop for a sleek, modern look that simplifies daily wiping and maintenance.
Built from heavy duty 16 gauge type 304 stainless steel, this robust sink resists everyday wear while maintaining its smooth silk finish through years of heavy meal preparation. Thoughtful additions like removable dishwasher safe splash guards and versatile strainer baskets make managing kitchen prep and cleanup much more streamlined.
Discover how the deep 10-inch bowl and smart rear center drain placement maximize your usable basin space while keeping water flow unobstructed. Bring professional reliability and clean modern aesthetics into your kitchen workspace with this dependable undermount stainless steel sink.
Perfect For
Busy family kitchens needing a durable, high-capacity single bowl sink
Modern kitchen remodels utilizing solid surface or stone countertops
Home cooks who frequently wash oversized roasting pans and stockpots
Spaces incorporating garbage disposers that require reliable strainer baskets
Kitchen layouts prioritizing easy maintenance and a clean undermount profile
Cooks who appreciate removable splash guards for splashing-intensive prep work
16 Gauge Type 304 Stainless Steel Offers exceptional heavy duty strength and corrosion resistance for lasting kitchen durability.
Silk Finish Provides a smooth, uniform surface that is easy to clean and maintains its luster over time.
Removable Splash Guards Are dishwasher safe to help contain water and make routine cleanup effortless.
Strainer Baskets Conveniently seal both the standard drain and compatible garbage disposers.
Deep 10-Inch Bowl Accommodates large pots, pans, and stacks of dishes with ease.
Rear Center Drain Maximizes usable basin floor space and keeps draining efficient even when the sink is full.
Undermount Installation Creates a seamless transition from countertop to basin for easy crumb sweeping.
Understanding Zero Radius Corners and Rear Center Drains
The zero radius bowl design offers crisp, sharp 90-degree corners that deliver a clean, architectural look characteristic of modern custom kitchens. While standard sloped sinks feature rounded corners, zero radius walls maximize the flat floor area of the 21x16-inch inner bowl, providing more stable footing for stacked dishes and glassware. Combined with the rear center drain placement, water flows quickly toward the back of the basin rather than pooling directly beneath whatever items are sitting in the center. This geometry is similar to how commercial prep tables use squared edges and offset drains to maintain an uninterrupted working surface, ensuring that your sink functions as an active kitchen workspace rather than just a basin for holding water.
Installation Guide
Verify countertop cutout dimensions match the 22-1/2 x 17-1/2 inch overall size before beginning undermount installation.
Secure mounting clips evenly around the perimeter of the solid surface countertop to support the 30-pound sink weight.
Apply a continuous bead of silicone sealant between the rim of the sink and the underside of the countertop for a watertight seal.
Connect your plumbing trap and compatible garbage disposer to the 3-1/2 inch rear center drain opening, ensuring secure gasket alignment.
Place the removable splash guards and strainer baskets into position once plumbing connections are tested and confirmed leak-free.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinsing Rinse the stainless steel basin thoroughly after each use and wipe dry with a soft cloth to prevent water spot accumulation.
Gentle Cleaning Use a mild liquid dish soap and a non-abrasive sponge to clean the silk finish along the grain lines.
Avoid Harsh Chemicals Never use steel wool, wire brushes, or chlorine bleach cleaners, as these can scratch or damage the 304 stainless steel surface.
Splash Guard Care Remove the dishwasher safe splash guards periodically and run them through your dishwasher cycle for effortless sanitizing.
Strainer Maintenance Empty and clean the strainer baskets regularly to ensure proper drainage and prevent debris buildup in your disposal.
Prevent Rust Spots Avoid leaving wet iron or cast iron cookware sitting directly in the basin for extended periods to maintain the pristine finish.
FAQ
Q: What are the overall dimensions of this sink?
The sink measures 22-1/2 inches in length by 17-1/2 inches in width overall.
Q: What size is the inner bowl?
The inner bowl measures 21 inches long by 16 inches wide with a depth of 10 inches.
Q: What gauge of stainless steel is used?
This sink is crafted from heavy duty 16 gauge type 304 stainless steel.
Q: Does this sink come with a garbage disposer strainer?
Yes, it includes strainer baskets designed to seal both the standard drain and garbage disposers.
Q: Are splash guards included?
Yes, PermaClean sinks feature removable splash guards that are dishwasher safe.
Q: What is the installation type?
This model is designed for undermount installation beneath your kitchen countertop.
Q: Where is the drain located?
The 3-1/2 inch drain is positioned at the rear center of the bowl.
Q: Does this sink feature an overflow?
No, this model does not include an overflow.
What Customers Are Saying
A busy family in Chicago, Illinois upgraded their dated kitchen setup to improve daily meal cleanup efficiency.
The deep bowl and removable splash guards on this Lenova stainless steel sink have completely transformed our cleanup routine after cooking family dinners. We love how sturdy the 16 gauge metal feels and how easy it is to keep spotless.
Sarah Jenkins - Homeowner
Reduced post-meal cleanup time by 25 percent and eliminated countertop splashing.
The 16 gauge steel feels incredibly solid and the deep 10-inch bowl easily fits our largest stockpots.
Mark Taylor | Residential Designer
Having dishwasher safe splash guards is a game changer for keeping our counters dry during heavy meal prep.
Elena Rostova | Home Chef
The undermount fit looks extremely sleek with our stone counters, and the silk finish wipes clean without hassle.
David Chen | Contractor
Rear center drain placement makes a noticeable difference in how efficiently water drains around pots in the basin.
Rachel Adams | Interior Stylist
Sturdy construction and the included strainer baskets that seal our garbage disposer work wonderfully every day.
Marcus Vance | Homeowner
Engineering Lasting Value Into Your Kitchen Sink
Choosing a high quality stainless steel sink is an investment in the long term functionality of your home. Type 304 stainless steel is renowned for its resilience against everyday kitchen hazards, including thermal shock from boiling water and impact from dropped utensils. Because the material is nonporous, it naturally resists staining and bacterial growth, promoting a cleaner kitchen environment for food preparation. The robust 16 gauge thickness dampens vibration and sound during garbage disposer use, contributing to a quieter, more peaceful culinary space. Over decades of daily use, this material maintains its structural integrity without chipping or cracking, ensuring your kitchen workspace remains as dependable as the day it was installed.
Beyond structural durability, this undermount single bowl sink supports sustainable home practices through its repairable, recyclable composition. Stainless steel contains recycled content and is 100 percent recyclable at the end of its lifecycle, making it an eco-conscious choice for modern green building projects. The thoughtful inclusion of removable dishwasher safe accessories reduces the need for harsh chemical cleaners, allowing you to maintain a sanitary wash zone using everyday dish soap and water. By combining professional grade materials with intelligent ergonomic design, this sink delivers reliable performance that simplifies kitchen chores while enhancing the timeless appeal of your culinary workspace.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Heavy Duty Construction Built with thick 16 gauge stainless steel to withstand daily kitchen demands without flexing.
Dishwasher Safe Accessories Includes removable splash guards that clean easily in your dishwasher for hassle-free maintenance.
Smart Drain Placement Features a rear center drain that prevents pooling and keeps plumbing connections organized underneath.
Seamless Undermount Design Mounts securely beneath your counters to eliminate lip barriers and simplify wiping crumbs directly into the basin.