Upgrade your culinary workspace with the Water Creation SSS-U-3118A Two Bowl Stainless Steel Undermount Kitchen Sink, designed to bring professional performance straight to your home. Measuring 31 inches by 18 inches, this double basin stainless steel sink offers ample room for multitasking, whether you are washing large pots or prepping fresh ingredients. Built for busy households and culinary enthusiasts alike, it combines a sleek modern aesthetic with heavy-duty everyday resilience.
Crafted from premium 18-gauge T-304 stainless steel, the structure features a commercial grade satin finish that resists scratches and stands up to daily wear and tear. Nonporous and naturally hygienic, the surface prevents bacteria growth and wipes clean effortlessly after heavy meal preparation. Integrated sound deadening pads on the underside absorb clatter and vibration, keeping your kitchen environment remarkably quiet.
Experience seamless integration beneath your countertop for a streamlined look that makes counter cleanup a breeze. Complete with precision-engineered drain grooves to prevent standing water, this dependable fixture elevates both form and function in any kitchen layout. Bring home a lasting centerpiece that handles your busiest cooking days with ease.
Perfect For
Busy family kitchens requiring a durable double bowl setup
Modern kitchen remodels focused on clean undermount aesthetics
Home cooks who frequently use garbage disposal systems
Open-concept living spaces where quiet kitchen performance matters
Individuals looking for scratch-resistant stainless steel surfaces
Kitchens needing efficient drainage to prevent standing water
T-304 Stainless Steel Construction Built from premium grade metal for lasting durability and rust resistance
50/50 Double Basin Layout Provides balanced dual compartments for simultaneous washing and rinsing
Sound Deadening Padding Heavy-duty pads on the underside significantly reduce clatter and vibration noise
Commercial Grade Satin Finish Scratch resistant surface maintains its sleek appearance through heavy daily use
Standard 3-1/2 Inch Drain Opening Fits the most common garbage disposal systems for easy plumbing integration
Integrated Drain Grooves Directs water efficiently toward the drain to prevent pooling inside the basins
20 mm Small Radius Corners Rounded inner edges simplify cleaning while preserving a contemporary aesthetic
Installation Guide
Verify countertop cutout dimensions using the included template before performing final stone cuts for undermount installation.
Apply a bead of high-quality silicone sealant around the top rim of the stainless steel sink before pressing it firmly against the underside of the countertop.
Secure the sink securely using the supplied fasteners and mounting brackets to ensure a stable, load-bearing hold.
Connect your standard 3-1/2 inch drain assemblies and garbage disposal system carefully to the rear center drain openings, checking all rubber gaskets for a watertight seal.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinsing Rinse the stainless steel basins thoroughly with warm water after every use to wash away food particles and soap residue.
Routine Wiping Clean the surface using a soft sponge or microfiber cloth combined with mild liquid dish soap to preserve the satin finish.
Avoid Abrasives Never use steel wool, wire brushes, or harsh scouring powders, as they can scratch the premium T-304 metal surface.
Prevent Rust Spots Do not leave wet cast iron pans or rusty utensils sitting directly on the sink bottom for extended periods.
Dry After Use Towel dry the basins occasionally to prevent mineral water spot accumulation and maintain a brilliant sheen.
FAQ
Q: What are the overall dimensions of this stainless steel kitchen sink?
The sink measures 31 inches wide by 18 inches back to front, with a depth of 9 inches.
Q: Is this sink compatible with standard garbage disposal units?
Yes, it features a standard 3-1/2 inch drain opening designed to fit the most common garbage disposal systems.
Q: What material and grade is used in the construction of this sink?
It is crafted from premium 18-gauge T-304 stainless steel for superior strength and corrosion resistance.
Q: Does this model require undermount installation?
Yes, this sink is specifically engineered for undermount installation configurations.
Q: Are the corners sharp or rounded?
The inner corners feature a 20 mm small radius curved design, making them easy to clean while maintaining a modern look.
Q: Does this sink help reduce noise during dishwashing?
Yes, it features heavy-duty sound-deadening pads fully coated underneath to minimize sound echoing and vibrations.
Q: How many faucet holes are drilled into the sink deck?
This model features 0 faucet holes, as it is intended for undermount installations where faucets are typically mounted directly to the countertop.
Q: Are drainage grooves included in the basins?
Yes, drain grooves are integrated into the bottom of the basins to direct water efficiently toward the rear center drains and prevent pooling.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Exceptional Durability Crafted from robust 18-gauge T-304 stainless steel to ensure a lifetime of reliable service without rusting or staining.
Quiet Performance Heavy-duty sound deadening pads absorb loud clatter and vibrations from pots, pans, and rushing water.
Simple Maintenance Nonporous satin finish resists bacteria and features 20 mm curved corners that wipe clean effortlessly.
Seamless Undermount Fit Installs neatly beneath countertops for a clean aesthetic and effortless debris sweeping straight into the basins.