KRAUS Kore Workstation 17" Undermount 16 Gauge Bar or Prep Sink in PVD Gunmetal - KWU1101-17-PGM

KRAUS Kore Workstation 17" Undermount 16 Gauge Bar or Prep Sink in PVD Gunmetal - KWU1101-17-PGM

The Kraus KWU1101-17-PGM is a great match for Black Stainless Appliances

 Cook, serve, and entertain in style with a Kore Workstation Sink in bold PVD Gunmetal finish. Offering a unique color option for stainless steel sinks, the PVD Gunmetal finish has a modern yet timeless appearance that blends well with today's popular black stainless steel appliances and makes this sink a showpiece in any kitchen. This sink pairs beautifully with black faucets as well as contrasting finishes for a look that really catches the eye. Engineered with an integrated ledge to support custom sliding accessories, this sink is designed to streamline all your kitchen tasks from meal prep to cleanup. The included cutting board and roll-up dish rack allow you to work right over the sink without taking up counter space.

 Features

• WORKSTATION SINK: An integrated ledge allows you to slide accessories across the sink so you can prep, serve, and clean up without losing any workspace on the kitchen counter
• PVD GUNMETAL FINISH: Offering a modern yet timeless appearance, this unique color option matches black stainless steel appliances and makes this sink a showpiece in any kitchen
• DURASHIELD PVD TECHNOLOGY: Innovative finish application results in a brilliant and functional color coating that bonds completely to the steel, improving durability with superior resistance to abrasion, chips, and corrosion
• SPOT-RESISTANT: Sandblasted matte texture resists water spots and fingerprints while enhancing the aesthetic appearance of the sink with a shimmering effect
• SINK KIT INCLUDES: Stainless steel workstation sink, heavy-duty acacia cutting board, matching protective bottom grid, drain assembly, and decorative drain cover
• HIGH-PERFORMANCE 16 GAUGE STEEL: Constructed from proprietary KRAUS TRU16 - the thickest 16-gauge stainless steel for superior durability and resistance to dents and damage
• SPACIOUS SINGLE BOWL: High-capacity sink with rear off-set drain creates an uninterrupted surface with generous workspace for large cookware and stacks of dishes, increases storage space underneath the sink
• UNDERMOUNT DESIGN creates a seamless transition from countertop to sink for a contemporary look and easy cleaning - Simply wipe spills directly into the sink, with no exposed mounting rim to trap food particles and debris
• SUPER SILENT SINK: Proprietary NoiseDefend soundproofing technology with thick super silencer pads that cover all sides of the sink eliminates noise and vibration - Fully insulated with anti-condensation undercoating that prevents water damage
• HEAVY-DUTY CUTTING BOARD made from premium solid acacia, a durable and sustainable material that will not warp or crack over time - Easy to clean non-porous surface resists odors and stains
• PROTECTIVE BOTTOM GRID: Matching PVD Gunmetal stainless steel bottom grid with soft rubber bumpers safeguards the surface of your sink by keeping dishes and heavy cookware elevated
  
• MATCHING DRAIN ASSEMBLY W/ COVER: Premium stainless steel drain assembly with strainer keeps your drainpipe free of debris. Removable decorative cover in matching finish conceals drain opening and garbage disposal for a clean look
• Installation Type: Undermount: Typically installed with new quartz, granite, or other solid surface counter tops.

Specifications

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What our Experts Think

• Sleek PVD Gunmetal Finish
  Offers a modern, fingerprint-resistant matte black stainless steel look that complements contemporary kitchens.

• Space-Saving Workstation Design
  Features an integrated ledge to support sliding accessories, allowing for meal prep, cooking, and cleanup directly over the sink without losing valuable countertop space.

• Durable 16-Gauge TRU16™ Stainless Steel
  Constructed from ultra-durable KRAUS® TRU16™ stainless steel – the thickest 16-gauge steel – for superior resistance to dents and damage.

• Quiet Operation
  Equipped with NoiseDefend™ sound dampening technology and anti-condensation undercoating to reduce noise and prevent moisture buildup.

• Easy Drainage and Cleaning
  Features a sloped bottom with channel grooves to improve drainage and prevent water pooling, while rounded corners reduce buildup over time for easy cleaning.

Q&A

Q: What is the KRAUS KWU1101-17-PGM kitchen sink?
A: The KRAUS Kore 17" undermount workstation sink is made from durable 16-gauge stainless steel with a PVD gunmetal finish, perfect for bar or prep areas.

Q: What makes it a “workstation” sink?
A: This sink features an integrated ledge that supports sliding accessories like a bamboo cutting board and roll-up dish rack, turning your sink into a multi-purpose prep and cleanup space.

Q: What is the PVD gunmetal finish?
A: The PVD gunmetal finish is a high-performance, scratch- and stain-resistant coating that gives the sink a sleek, modern look while maintaining durability.

Q: Is this sink suitable for a bar or small kitchen?
A: Yes, its compact 17" size is ideal for smaller spaces like bars or prep stations, providing ample workspace without taking up too much room.

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Cleaning: Use a soft cloth with warm water and mild dish soap to clean the sink.

• Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use bleach, ammonia, or abrasive cleaners, as they can damage the finish.

• Dry After Use: Wipe the sink dry after each use to prevent water spots and mineral deposits.

• Clean Aerator Periodically: Remove the faucet aerator and rinse it under water to remove debris.

• Flush Spray Hose: Remove the spray head and run water through the hose to clear any blockages.

• Check for Leaks: Regularly inspect connections for any signs of leakage.

• Use Filtered Water: Connect to a compatible under-sink filtration system to ensure clean water supply.