Karran Edge 300 Stainless Steel Undermount 18G Double Bowl Kitchen Sink, 32-3/8" x 19" x 8-1/2" - Model E-350
Product Details
Karran Edge 300: 32-Inch Stainless Steel Undermount Double Bowl Sink
The Karran Edge 300 Model E-350 represents a breakthrough in kitchen sink engineering, combining advanced T304 stainless steel construction with patented resin matrix rim technology. This 32-3/8" x 19" double bowl sink addresses the primary challenges faced by homeowners and professionals: achieving seamless integration with laminate countertops while maintaining the durability and performance expected from commercial-grade stainless steel fixtures. Built with 18-gauge thickness and featuring a lowered bowl divider, this sink accommodates the multitasking demands of busy kitchens while providing the sound dampening and corrosion resistance that distinguishes professional installations.
Edge 300 vs. Standard Kitchen Sinks: What's Different
The Edge 300 series incorporates several performance features that set it apart from standard undermount kitchen sinks in the market:
- Patented Resin Matrix Rim Technology – Enables seamless undermount installation into laminate and solid surface countertops without visible gaps or mounting hardware
- T304 18-Gauge Stainless Steel Construction – Provides superior strength with 90,000 PSI tensile strength compared to thinner gauge alternatives
- Lowered Bowl Divider Height – 6-1/4" divider allows transfer of large cookware between bowls while maintaining dual-basin functionality
- Aluminum Sound Absorption Pads – Factory-installed dampening system reduces noise by up to 50% compared to untreated stainless steel surfaces
- 18/10 Chrome-Nickel Composition – Contains 18% chromium and 10% nickel for maximum corrosion resistance and oxidation protection
- Rear Drain Positioning – Maximizes under-cabinet storage space and simplifies plumbing connections
- European Soft Satin Brushed Finish – Conceals water spots and daily wear while maintaining professional appearance
- 8-1/2" Deep Equal Bowls – Accommodates large cookware with 14-1/8" x 16-1/2" interior dimensions per bowl
- IAPMO Certified Construction – Meets commercial plumbing standards for residential and professional installations
Edge 300 vs. Standard Kitchen Sinks: What's Different
| Specification | Edge 300 E-350 | Industry Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Material Grade | T304 Stainless Steel | 300 Series Varies |
| Gauge Thickness | 18 Gauge (0.050") | 18-20 Gauge |
| Tensile Strength | 90,000 PSI | 75,000-85,000 PSI |
| Bowl Depth | 8-1/2" | 7-9" |
| Divider Height | 6-1/4" | 7-8" |
| Sound Dampening | Aluminum Pads | Optional/None |
| Chromium Content | 18% | 16-18% |
| Nickel Content | 10% | 8-10% |
| Minimum Cabinet Size | 36" | 33-36" |
18 Gauge Kitchen Sink: Daily Kitchen Tasks
The Edge 300's dual-basin design with lowered divider addresses the core challenge of modern kitchen workflows: the need to multitask efficiently without compromising on functionality. The 6-1/4" divider height allows seamless transfer of large baking sheets, roasting pans, and stockpots between basins while maintaining the separation needed for simultaneous food preparation and cleanup tasks. This design proves particularly valuable during meal preparation when one basin can be dedicated to washing vegetables while the other handles dish soaking or rinsing operations.
The T304 stainless steel construction withstands daily thermal cycling from hot cookware placement without warping or discoloration, maintaining structural integrity under conditions that would compromise lighter gauge materials. The brushed satin finish conceals normal wear patterns and water spotting that become visible on polished surfaces, reducing maintenance requirements in high-use environments.
Why This Seamless Undermount Sink Gets Recommended
Professional installers and kitchen designers prefer the Edge 300 series for its versatility across countertop materials and simplified installation process. The patented resin matrix rim eliminates the need for visible mounting hardware while providing structural support equivalent to traditional mechanical fastening systems. This technology allows seamless integration with laminate countertops, expanding design possibilities that were previously limited to stone and quartz installations. The 18-gauge thickness provides the rigidity needed for undermount installations without requiring additional support brackets, streamlining the installation process compared to thinner alternatives that may require reinforcement.
25-Year Product Warranty and Support
Karran backs the Edge 300 series with comprehensive warranty coverage that reflects the manufacturer's confidence in the product's long-term performance. The 25-year limited warranty covers manufacturing defects, material failures, and workmanship issues when the sink is installed and maintained according to manufacturer specifications. This warranty coverage includes provisions for repair or replacement at the manufacturer's discretion, with installation allowances provided for warranty replacements. The warranty applies to both residential and commercial installations, demonstrating the sink's suitability for professional kitchen environments where reliability is paramount.
Karran E-350 Edge 300 Double Bowl Sink FAQ
Q: What makes the resin matrix rim different from standard undermount sinks?
A: The patented resin matrix rim creates a chemical bond with laminate and solid surface countertops, eliminating the visible gap and potential moisture infiltration issues common with traditional undermount installations.
Q: Can this sink handle commercial kitchen demands?
A: Yes, the T304 stainless steel construction and 18-gauge thickness meet commercial plumbing standards with IAPMO certification for professional installations.
Q: How does the lowered divider affect functionality?
A: The 6-1/4" divider height allows large cookware to span both bowls while maintaining dual-basin separation for multitasking.
Q: What cabinet size is required for installation?
A: The sink requires a minimum 36" cabinet width to accommodate the 32-3/8" overall length with proper clearance.
Q: Does the sink include sound dampening features?
A: Yes, factory-installed aluminum sound absorption pads on bowl walls and bottom reduce noise and vibration during use.
Q: Is the sink compatible with garbage disposals?
A: Yes, the 3-1/2" drain openings accommodate standard garbage disposal units with proper mounting hardware.
Q: What maintenance is required to preserve the finish?
A: Regular cleaning with mild soap and water maintains the satin finish; avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the surface texture.
Q: Can the sink be installed in granite countertops?
A: Yes, the Edge 300 supports both seamless undermount installation in laminate and traditional undermount installation in stone and quartz.
Our Stainless Steel Collection
U-5050 31-1/2" Double Bowl Sink | Edge 300 32-3/8" x 21-1/8" Variant | U-6040R 31-1/2" Right Bowl Sink | U-6040L 31-1/2" Left Bowl Sink | Profile Series 16G Sink Kit | Profile Series Top Mount 33" Sink
What Homeowners Think of This Professional Kitchen Sink
The Edge 300 series has earned recognition from the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) for meeting commercial-grade construction standards. This certification validates the sink's suitability for both residential and professional kitchen installations where durability and performance are critical requirements.
Start Your Kitchen Renovation with This Professional Kitchen Sink
The Karran Edge 300 Model E-350 combines advanced materials science with practical design to deliver the performance and versatility demanded by modern kitchens. With its patented resin matrix rim technology, T304 stainless steel construction, and comprehensive 25-year warranty, this sink provides the reliability and aesthetic appeal that elevates any kitchen renovation. The unique combination of seamless undermount capability with laminate countertops and professional-grade construction makes the Edge 300 the preferred choice for homeowners and professionals seeking both functionality and design freedom
Please be advised that product(s) you’re purchasing may have State of California Prop 65 warnings associated. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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Specifications
| Box Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | |
| Bowl Size | |
| Color | |
| Depth | 8-1/2" |
| Gauge | 18 |
| Left Bowl Size | 14-1/8" x 16-1/2" x 8-1/2" |
| Length | 32-3/8" |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Mounting Type | Undermount |
| Purpose | Kitchen Sink |
| Style | Double Bowl |
| Right Bowl Size | 14-1/8" x 16-1/2" x 8-1/2" |
| Width | 19" |
Product Details
Karran Edge 300: 32-Inch Stainless Steel Undermount Double Bowl Sink
The Karran Edge 300 Model E-350 represents a breakthrough in kitchen sink engineering, combining advanced T304 stainless steel construction with patented resin matrix rim technology. This 32-3/8" x 19" double bowl sink addresses the primary challenges faced by homeowners and professionals: achieving seamless integration with laminate countertops while maintaining the durability and performance expected from commercial-grade stainless steel fixtures. Built with 18-gauge thickness and featuring a lowered bowl divider, this sink accommodates the multitasking demands of busy kitchens while providing the sound dampening and corrosion resistance that distinguishes professional installations.
Edge 300 vs. Standard Kitchen Sinks: What's Different
The Edge 300 series incorporates several performance features that set it apart from standard undermount kitchen sinks in the market:
- Patented Resin Matrix Rim Technology – Enables seamless undermount installation into laminate and solid surface countertops without visible gaps or mounting hardware
- T304 18-Gauge Stainless Steel Construction – Provides superior strength with 90,000 PSI tensile strength compared to thinner gauge alternatives
- Lowered Bowl Divider Height – 6-1/4" divider allows transfer of large cookware between bowls while maintaining dual-basin functionality
- Aluminum Sound Absorption Pads – Factory-installed dampening system reduces noise by up to 50% compared to untreated stainless steel surfaces
- 18/10 Chrome-Nickel Composition – Contains 18% chromium and 10% nickel for maximum corrosion resistance and oxidation protection
- Rear Drain Positioning – Maximizes under-cabinet storage space and simplifies plumbing connections
- European Soft Satin Brushed Finish – Conceals water spots and daily wear while maintaining professional appearance
- 8-1/2" Deep Equal Bowls – Accommodates large cookware with 14-1/8" x 16-1/2" interior dimensions per bowl
- IAPMO Certified Construction – Meets commercial plumbing standards for residential and professional installations
Edge 300 vs. Standard Kitchen Sinks: What's Different
| Specification | Edge 300 E-350 | Industry Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Material Grade | T304 Stainless Steel | 300 Series Varies |
| Gauge Thickness | 18 Gauge (0.050") | 18-20 Gauge |
| Tensile Strength | 90,000 PSI | 75,000-85,000 PSI |
| Bowl Depth | 8-1/2" | 7-9" |
| Divider Height | 6-1/4" | 7-8" |
| Sound Dampening | Aluminum Pads | Optional/None |
| Chromium Content | 18% | 16-18% |
| Nickel Content | 10% | 8-10% |
| Minimum Cabinet Size | 36" | 33-36" |
18 Gauge Kitchen Sink: Daily Kitchen Tasks
The Edge 300's dual-basin design with lowered divider addresses the core challenge of modern kitchen workflows: the need to multitask efficiently without compromising on functionality. The 6-1/4" divider height allows seamless transfer of large baking sheets, roasting pans, and stockpots between basins while maintaining the separation needed for simultaneous food preparation and cleanup tasks. This design proves particularly valuable during meal preparation when one basin can be dedicated to washing vegetables while the other handles dish soaking or rinsing operations.
The T304 stainless steel construction withstands daily thermal cycling from hot cookware placement without warping or discoloration, maintaining structural integrity under conditions that would compromise lighter gauge materials. The brushed satin finish conceals normal wear patterns and water spotting that become visible on polished surfaces, reducing maintenance requirements in high-use environments.
Why This Seamless Undermount Sink Gets Recommended
Professional installers and kitchen designers prefer the Edge 300 series for its versatility across countertop materials and simplified installation process. The patented resin matrix rim eliminates the need for visible mounting hardware while providing structural support equivalent to traditional mechanical fastening systems. This technology allows seamless integration with laminate countertops, expanding design possibilities that were previously limited to stone and quartz installations. The 18-gauge thickness provides the rigidity needed for undermount installations without requiring additional support brackets, streamlining the installation process compared to thinner alternatives that may require reinforcement.
25-Year Product Warranty and Support
Karran backs the Edge 300 series with comprehensive warranty coverage that reflects the manufacturer's confidence in the product's long-term performance. The 25-year limited warranty covers manufacturing defects, material failures, and workmanship issues when the sink is installed and maintained according to manufacturer specifications. This warranty coverage includes provisions for repair or replacement at the manufacturer's discretion, with installation allowances provided for warranty replacements. The warranty applies to both residential and commercial installations, demonstrating the sink's suitability for professional kitchen environments where reliability is paramount.
Karran E-350 Edge 300 Double Bowl Sink FAQ
Q: What makes the resin matrix rim different from standard undermount sinks?
A: The patented resin matrix rim creates a chemical bond with laminate and solid surface countertops, eliminating the visible gap and potential moisture infiltration issues common with traditional undermount installations.
Q: Can this sink handle commercial kitchen demands?
A: Yes, the T304 stainless steel construction and 18-gauge thickness meet commercial plumbing standards with IAPMO certification for professional installations.
Q: How does the lowered divider affect functionality?
A: The 6-1/4" divider height allows large cookware to span both bowls while maintaining dual-basin separation for multitasking.
Q: What cabinet size is required for installation?
A: The sink requires a minimum 36" cabinet width to accommodate the 32-3/8" overall length with proper clearance.
Q: Does the sink include sound dampening features?
A: Yes, factory-installed aluminum sound absorption pads on bowl walls and bottom reduce noise and vibration during use.
Q: Is the sink compatible with garbage disposals?
A: Yes, the 3-1/2" drain openings accommodate standard garbage disposal units with proper mounting hardware.
Q: What maintenance is required to preserve the finish?
A: Regular cleaning with mild soap and water maintains the satin finish; avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the surface texture.
Q: Can the sink be installed in granite countertops?
A: Yes, the Edge 300 supports both seamless undermount installation in laminate and traditional undermount installation in stone and quartz.
Our Stainless Steel Collection
U-5050 31-1/2" Double Bowl Sink | Edge 300 32-3/8" x 21-1/8" Variant | U-6040R 31-1/2" Right Bowl Sink | U-6040L 31-1/2" Left Bowl Sink | Profile Series 16G Sink Kit | Profile Series Top Mount 33" Sink
What Homeowners Think of This Professional Kitchen Sink
The Edge 300 series has earned recognition from the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) for meeting commercial-grade construction standards. This certification validates the sink's suitability for both residential and professional kitchen installations where durability and performance are critical requirements.
Start Your Kitchen Renovation with This Professional Kitchen Sink
The Karran Edge 300 Model E-350 combines advanced materials science with practical design to deliver the performance and versatility demanded by modern kitchens. With its patented resin matrix rim technology, T304 stainless steel construction, and comprehensive 25-year warranty, this sink provides the reliability and aesthetic appeal that elevates any kitchen renovation. The unique combination of seamless undermount capability with laminate countertops and professional-grade construction makes the Edge 300 the preferred choice for homeowners and professionals seeking both functionality and design freedom
Please be advised that product(s) you’re purchasing may have State of California Prop 65 warnings associated. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Downloads
Specifications
| Box Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | |
| Bowl Size | |
| Color | |
| Depth | 8-1/2" |
| Gauge | 18 |
| Left Bowl Size | 14-1/8" x 16-1/2" x 8-1/2" |
| Length | 32-3/8" |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Mounting Type | Undermount |
| Purpose | Kitchen Sink |
| Style | Double Bowl |
| Right Bowl Size | 14-1/8" x 16-1/2" x 8-1/2" |
| Width | 19" |