Model #: KWU111-17




SKU
KWU111-17


Kore

Workstation 17" Undermount 16 Gauge Stainless Steel Single Bowl Kitchen Sink with Accessories

Do more with Kore™ – The ultimate sink for the modern home chef. Inspired by professional kitchens, the Kore™ Workstation Series instantly transforms your kitchen sink into a full-service prep station. A small-but-mighty model that will supercharge the functionality of your bar, prep, or entertainment area, this 17-inch workstation can also be used as a secondary prep sink or a primary sink in a compact kitchen. Packed with premium accessories including a bamboo cutting board, the ultra-functional design of the integrated ledge system allows you to chop and slice without losing an inch of counter space. Made with real 16-gauge stainless steel, this kitchen workhorse is one of the toughest and most durable sinks on the market. The advanced modern look and culinary-inspired design is an instant upgrade to any home kitchen. Take the functionality of your kitchen sink to a whole new level with the Kore™ Workstation Series and experience the Kraus difference.

Benefits & Features

  • WORKSTATION SINK with integrated ledge that allows you to slide custom accessories across the sink to streamline meal prep and cleanup
  • SPACE-SAVING DESIGN offers all the functionality of a workstation with compact dimensions that suit any size kitchen – perfect for adding a modern touch to a bar or entertainment area
  • ENGINEERED TO BE EXCEPTIONAL: Accessories rest on the built-in ledge so you can work without losing space on the kitchen counter
  • PREMIUM ACCESSORIES INCLUDED: Make full use of your workstation sink with a solid bamboo cutting board that allows you to chop, slice, and dice right over the sink
  • HEAVY-DUTY 16 GAUGE STEEL: Made with TRU16, the thickest stainless steel on the market, this ultra durable sink is highly resistant to corrosion and dents
  • UNDERMOUNT INSTALLATION creates a seamless transition from sink to countertop and makes it easy to wipe water and crumbs straight into the sink
  • SINGLE BOWL: Deep sink with tight-radius corners and offset drain creates an uninterrupted workspace for washing large cookware and stacks of dishes
  • RESILIENT RUST-RESISTANT FINISH is easy to clean and will not dull from daily use
  • ENGINEERED FOR EASY DRAINING with rear off-set drain opening and gently sloped bottom with channel grooves that prevent water from pooling in the sink
  • FULLY INSULATED WITH NOISEDEFEND: Proprietary sound-dampening system with extra-thick pads and protective undercoating to absorb noise and vibration
  • BAMBOO CUTTING BOARD: Naturally non-porous bamboo resists stains
  • STAINLESS STEEL BOTTOM GRID: Dishwasher-safe dish rack protects sink surface and keeps dishes elevated for optimal draining
  • DRAIN ASSEMBLY WITH COVER: Premium stainless steel drain assembly with strainer keeps debris out of the drainpipe. CapPro™ decorative drain cover conceals drain opening and garbage disposal for a seamless look
  • OUTER SINK DIMENSIONS: 17 in. L x 19 in. W x 10 1/2 in. D; Minimum Cabinet Size: 21 in.
  • Explore the full suite of KORE™ SINK ACCESSORIES to maximize the functionality of your KORE™ Workstation sink
  • CERTS: ASME A112.19.3-2008/CSA B45.4-08, Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC®), National Plumbing Code of Canada, International Plumbing Code (IPC®)

      What is the minimum required cabinet size?
          21" This is to ensure there is enough space within the cabinet for the sink and the included mounting hardware.

      Can I install a garbage disposal to this sink?
          Yes, garbage disposals are 100% compatible with our sinks. Rather than install a disposal to the drain, the disposal will replace the drain as it has its own flange and mounts directly to the sink.

      Are the sink grids dishwasher safe?
          Yes, the sink grids are 100% dishwasher safe.

      What is the chromium to nickel ratio?
          The Chromium to Nickel ratio is 10:18

      What is the steel gauge?
          TRU 16 Gauge

      How far back is the sink wall from the center of the drain?
          5"

      Can I install this sink in a laminate countertop?
          Our undermount sinks are best suited for solid surfaces countertop materials like marble concrete, soapstone and granite. Not well suited for laminate or tile counters which have too many weak points along seams and grout lines to support the weight of the sink.

      Can I install it with any type of reveal?
          We recommend a positive or flush reveal. A negative reveal would not be recommended as it would cover the workstation ledge.

      Can I install this sink reversed?
          Yes

      Does the bottom have a slope?
          Yes, our sinks are engineered with 1/8" slope to easily help guide water towards the drain.

      Can I purchase additional feet and bumpers for my sink grid?
          Yes, you can purchase additional grid feet and bumpers by contacting us directly at 800-775-0703 or via email at customerservice@kraususa.com

      Is there a Colander available?
          Yes, our CS-6 Colander pairs beautifully with any of our Workstation sinks.

      What accessories are included with this sink?
          Our KWU111-17 includes a variety of accessories including: ST-1 Strainer, STC-2 Cover Cap, Bottom Grid KBG-WSU1-17, Cutting board KCB-WS03BB, Mounting Hardware and cut-out template and we also have additional accessories offered separately

      Is there sound dampening material?
          Yes, this sink includes NoiseDefend Soundproofing technology and offers extra thick pads covering over 80% of the sink and non-toxic undercoating for added insulation.

      What should I use to clean the sink?
          We recommend using mild soap and water for everyday cleaning as well as stainless steel cleaners designed for cleaning stainless steel specifically. A popular option is Barkeeper's Friend and a 3M Fine Scotch Brite Pad

      Are there any products that should be avoided when cleaning my sink?
          We recommend avoiding cleaners with harsh chemicals like chlorine, bleach, ammonia as these items can cause damage to the sink surface.

      How can I remove scratches from my sink?
          Scratches are inevitable in any sink material, including stainless steel. These are merely usage scratches over time, these scratches will become uniform with the sink's grain and blend into the overall finish of your sink with proper cleaning. Most minor scratches can be softened with a fine (white) 3M Scotch Brite pad, or 3M Scotch Brite Natural Fiber Non-Scratch Scour Pad, accompanied by a deep cleansing agent such as Bar Keepers Friend.

      What does "KWU" stand for?
          Kraus Workstation Undermount

      Can stainless steel sinks rust?
          No. Typically, when red spots appear on a Stainless Steel Sink it is simply surface discoloration due to iron and mineral deposits in the water. This is usually taken care of permanently with a stainless steel polish and/or cleaner when used according to the directions of the cleaning product. Products such as Bar Keeper's friend and a fine 3M Scotch Brite pad are both great options.

      Is it recommended to drill additional holes in my stainless steel sink?
          We do not recommend making additional holes in a stainless steel sink as it could potentially damage and compromise the integrity of the sink.


      Sink Color Finish: Stainless Steel

      Sink Material: Stainless Steel

      Bowl Configuration: Single Bowl

      Minimum Cabinet Size: 21"

      Sink Gauge: 16

      Soap Dispenser Included: No

      Sink Length Range: Under 20”

      Bottom Grid Included: Yes

      Bowl Depth Range: 9"-10"

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