Karran QAR-760-BL 34" Modern Black Quartz Retrofit Farmhouse Kitchen Sink
Color: Black
Product Details
How the Karran QAR-760-BL Creates the Perfect Modern Farmhouse Kitchen Centerpiece
The Karran QAR-760-BL redefines contemporary kitchen design with its striking black quartz finish and intelligent dual-bowl functionality. This 34-inch retrofit farmhouse sink serves design-conscious homeowners who want the warmth of farmhouse style paired with modern sophistication. The deep black surface creates a dramatic focal point that anchors contemporary color schemes while providing the practical benefits of a 60/40 configuration for serious home cooks and entertainers.
Why Black Quartz Technology Outperforms Traditional Dark Kitchen Sinks
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Matte black finish hides water spots and fingerprints better than stainless steel or dark granite alternatives
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Heat-resistant to 535°F - Hot cookware won't discolor or damage the black surface
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80% natural quartz construction provides superior scratch resistance compared to painted or coated black sinks
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Non-porous surface prevents staining from coffee, wine, and acidic foods that commonly affect dark materials
-
UV-stabilized color technology prevents fading and maintains consistent black appearance for decades
-
Sound-dampening properties reduce noise by 70% through dense quartz composition
-
Retrofit farmhouse design achieves modern aesthetic without custom cabinet requirements
How Black Quartz Surfaces Makes Kitchen Maintenance Easier
Unlike traditional dark sinks that show every water drop and fingerprint, the QAR-760-BL's matte black quartz surface naturally camouflages daily use marks. The non-porous technology prevents the buildup of soap scum and mineral deposits that create cloudy appearances on dark surfaces. Daily cleaning requires only warm soapy water, while the integrated color means scratches virtually disappear against the black background.
Why Kitchen Designers Choose the Karran QAR-760-BL for High-End Projects
The sophisticated black finish serves as the perfect complement to today's most popular design trends including white and gray cabinetry, brass hardware, and natural wood accents. The 60/40 bowl configuration provides the functionality modern families need: the large 17-1/4" x 16-3/4" x 9" bowl handles commercial-size cookware while the smaller 11-1/4" x 16-3/4" x 9" bowl serves as a dedicated prep station. Professional designers specify this configuration for clients who want restaurant-quality functionality with residential sophistication.
Your Comprehensive 25-Year Performance Guarantee
Karran supports the QAR-760-BL with a comprehensive limited lifetime warranty covering material defects, color consistency, and structural integrity under normal residential use. This protection includes the black quartz composite construction, heat resistance performance up to 535°F, non-porous surface properties, and UV color stability. Coverage begins automatically upon installation without registration requirements.
Questions About the Karran QAR-760-BL? We've Got Answers
Q: Will the black finish show scratches or wear marks?
A: The black color runs throughout the quartz composite, making light scratches virtually invisible. The material's hardness prevents most surface damage, and any deeper marks can be buffed out.
Q: How does black quartz compare to black stainless steel sinks?
A: Black quartz is warmer to the touch, doesn't show water spots, provides better sound dampening, and won't dent or scratch like stainless steel. It also maintains consistent color without the coating issues of black stainless.
Q: Can I use bleach or harsh cleaners on the black surface?
A: Avoid bleach and harsh chemicals that can damage the resin binder. Use mild soap and water for daily cleaning, or specialized quartz cleaners for deeper cleaning.
Q: Does the black color affect resale value?
A: Black fixtures are currently trending in high-end kitchens. The timeless farmhouse style combined with contemporary color creates broad appeal that typically increases home value.
Available in Other Colors
QAR-760 in Bisque | QAR-760 in Brown | QAR-760 in White
Sink Care
Luster Pro Sink Conditioner and Protection
Installation Accessories
Seaming Adhesive
Seam Adhesive in Bisque | Seam Adhesive in Black | Seam Adhesive in Brown | Seam Adhesive in White | Cartridge Mixing Tips
Undermount Clips
Stainless Steel Sink Grid
Stainless Steel Large Bowl Sink Grid Fits QT-610 and QU-610 | Stainless Steel Small Bowl Sink Grid QT-610 and QU-610
The Karran QAR-760 With Bacteria Prevention, Noise Reduction and Heat Tolerance
Independent laboratory testing confirms the QAR-760-BL's superior performance compared to alternative materials. The black quartz composite provides 535°F heat tolerance versus 400°F for stainless steel, 98% bacteria prevention effectiveness, and 70% noise reduction. IAPMO certification ensures code compliance while NSF/ANSI 61 certification confirms safe drinking water contact. The dense quartz construction absorbs impact and vibration that would damage thinner materials.
The Karran Quartz Double Bowl Farmhouse Sink Defines Style
The QAR-760-BL represents the perfect fusion of farmhouse functionality and contemporary aesthetics. Its black quartz construction provides decades of reliable performance while creating the dramatic visual impact that makes kitchens memorable. The retrofit design delivers authentic farmhouse style without the expense and complexity of custom installations, making sophisticated design accessible to more homeowners than ever before.
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 | Black |
| Depth | 9" |
| Gauge | |
| Left Bowl Size | 17-1/4" x 16-3/4 x 9" |
| Length | 34" |
| Material | Quartzÿ |
| Mounting Type | Undermount |
| Purpose | Kitchen Sink |
| Style | Large/Small Bowl |
| Right Bowl Size | 11-1/4" x 16-3/4 x 9" |
| Width | 21-1/4" |
Color: Black
Product Details
How the Karran QAR-760-BL Creates the Perfect Modern Farmhouse Kitchen Centerpiece
The Karran QAR-760-BL redefines contemporary kitchen design with its striking black quartz finish and intelligent dual-bowl functionality. This 34-inch retrofit farmhouse sink serves design-conscious homeowners who want the warmth of farmhouse style paired with modern sophistication. The deep black surface creates a dramatic focal point that anchors contemporary color schemes while providing the practical benefits of a 60/40 configuration for serious home cooks and entertainers.
Why Black Quartz Technology Outperforms Traditional Dark Kitchen Sinks
-
Matte black finish hides water spots and fingerprints better than stainless steel or dark granite alternatives
-
Heat-resistant to 535°F - Hot cookware won't discolor or damage the black surface
-
80% natural quartz construction provides superior scratch resistance compared to painted or coated black sinks
-
Non-porous surface prevents staining from coffee, wine, and acidic foods that commonly affect dark materials
-
UV-stabilized color technology prevents fading and maintains consistent black appearance for decades
-
Sound-dampening properties reduce noise by 70% through dense quartz composition
-
Retrofit farmhouse design achieves modern aesthetic without custom cabinet requirements
How Black Quartz Surfaces Makes Kitchen Maintenance Easier
Unlike traditional dark sinks that show every water drop and fingerprint, the QAR-760-BL's matte black quartz surface naturally camouflages daily use marks. The non-porous technology prevents the buildup of soap scum and mineral deposits that create cloudy appearances on dark surfaces. Daily cleaning requires only warm soapy water, while the integrated color means scratches virtually disappear against the black background.
Why Kitchen Designers Choose the Karran QAR-760-BL for High-End Projects
The sophisticated black finish serves as the perfect complement to today's most popular design trends including white and gray cabinetry, brass hardware, and natural wood accents. The 60/40 bowl configuration provides the functionality modern families need: the large 17-1/4" x 16-3/4" x 9" bowl handles commercial-size cookware while the smaller 11-1/4" x 16-3/4" x 9" bowl serves as a dedicated prep station. Professional designers specify this configuration for clients who want restaurant-quality functionality with residential sophistication.
Your Comprehensive 25-Year Performance Guarantee
Karran supports the QAR-760-BL with a comprehensive limited lifetime warranty covering material defects, color consistency, and structural integrity under normal residential use. This protection includes the black quartz composite construction, heat resistance performance up to 535°F, non-porous surface properties, and UV color stability. Coverage begins automatically upon installation without registration requirements.
Questions About the Karran QAR-760-BL? We've Got Answers
Q: Will the black finish show scratches or wear marks?
A: The black color runs throughout the quartz composite, making light scratches virtually invisible. The material's hardness prevents most surface damage, and any deeper marks can be buffed out.
Q: How does black quartz compare to black stainless steel sinks?
A: Black quartz is warmer to the touch, doesn't show water spots, provides better sound dampening, and won't dent or scratch like stainless steel. It also maintains consistent color without the coating issues of black stainless.
Q: Can I use bleach or harsh cleaners on the black surface?
A: Avoid bleach and harsh chemicals that can damage the resin binder. Use mild soap and water for daily cleaning, or specialized quartz cleaners for deeper cleaning.
Q: Does the black color affect resale value?
A: Black fixtures are currently trending in high-end kitchens. The timeless farmhouse style combined with contemporary color creates broad appeal that typically increases home value.
Available in Other Colors
QAR-760 in Bisque | QAR-760 in Brown | QAR-760 in White
Sink Care
Luster Pro Sink Conditioner and Protection
Installation Accessories
Seaming Adhesive
Seam Adhesive in Bisque | Seam Adhesive in Black | Seam Adhesive in Brown | Seam Adhesive in White | Cartridge Mixing Tips
Undermount Clips
Stainless Steel Sink Grid
Stainless Steel Large Bowl Sink Grid Fits QT-610 and QU-610 | Stainless Steel Small Bowl Sink Grid QT-610 and QU-610
The Karran QAR-760 With Bacteria Prevention, Noise Reduction and Heat Tolerance
Independent laboratory testing confirms the QAR-760-BL's superior performance compared to alternative materials. The black quartz composite provides 535°F heat tolerance versus 400°F for stainless steel, 98% bacteria prevention effectiveness, and 70% noise reduction. IAPMO certification ensures code compliance while NSF/ANSI 61 certification confirms safe drinking water contact. The dense quartz construction absorbs impact and vibration that would damage thinner materials.
The Karran Quartz Double Bowl Farmhouse Sink Defines Style
The QAR-760-BL represents the perfect fusion of farmhouse functionality and contemporary aesthetics. Its black quartz construction provides decades of reliable performance while creating the dramatic visual impact that makes kitchens memorable. The retrofit design delivers authentic farmhouse style without the expense and complexity of custom installations, making sophisticated design accessible to more homeowners than ever before.
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 | Black |
| Depth | 9" |
| Gauge | |
| Left Bowl Size | 17-1/4" x 16-3/4 x 9" |
| Length | 34" |
| Material | Quartzÿ |
| Mounting Type | Undermount |
| Purpose | Kitchen Sink |
| Style | Large/Small Bowl |
| Right Bowl Size | 11-1/4" x 16-3/4 x 9" |
| Width | 21-1/4" |