Karran Edge 300 30" 18G Undermount Stainless Sink – Soft Satin | E-340
Product Details
Why This 30-Inch Undermount Stainless Steel Sink Transforms Kitchen Functionality
The Edge 300 30-inch undermount stainless steel sink delivers the perfect balance of durability and style for modern kitchens. This single-bowl kitchen sink features patented resin matrix rim technology that enables seamless installation into laminate countertops—a capability most competitors lack. At 18-gauge thickness with a soft satin brushed finish, the Edge 300 sink provides superior scratch resistance while maintaining the elegant appearance homeowners demand. The spacious 28-1/4" x 16-1/4" x 9" interior bowl accommodates everything from large roasting pans to daily dishwashing tasks with ease.
How 18-Gauge Stainless Steel Construction Outperforms Standard Kitchen Sinks
The Edge 300 sink's strategic design priorities deliver measurable advantages over typical 16-gauge competitors:
- 18-Gauge T-304 Stainless Steel – Optimal balance of durability and weight, easier installation than heavier 16-gauge while maintaining professional-grade strength
- Patented Resin Matrix Rim Technology – Enables seamless undermount installation into laminate and solid surface countertops, eliminating unsanitary gaps
- European Soft Satin Brushed Finish – Conceals water spots and minor scratches better than polished surfaces, requires minimal maintenance
- Sound Dampening Aluminum Coating – Reduces noise and vibration compared to standard stainless construction
- 9-Inch Deep Single Bowl – Provides ample workspace for large cookware without excessive strain on garbage disposals
- 25-Year Warranty Coverage – Significantly longer protection than industry standard warranty periods
Technical Specifications Comparison
| Specification | Edge 300 | Industry Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Gauge Thickness | 18 gauge (0.0500") | 20-22 gauge (0.0375-0.0312") |
| Bowl Interior Size | 28-1/4" x 16-1/4" x 9" | 27" x 15" x 8" typical |
| Installation Types | Seamless laminate + stone undermount | Stone undermount only |
| Noise Reduction | Aluminum-coated sound pads | Basic or no sound dampening |
| Material Grade | T-304 stainless (18/10 Cr-Ni) | T-201 or lower grade common |
| Warranty Period | 25 years | 1-10 years typical |
How Resin Matrix Rim Technology Handles Laminate Installation Challenges
The Edge 300's most significant advantage lies in its patented resin matrix rim that solves a persistent industry problem: seamless undermount installation in laminate countertops. Traditional undermount sinks require stone or solid surface materials, limiting design options and increasing costs. The Edge 300's specialized rim creates a waterproof seal that integrates flush with laminate surfaces, eliminating the gap where bacteria and debris typically accumulate.
This technology extends beyond functionality to aesthetic benefits. The seamless integration creates clean lines that enhance kitchen appearance while simplifying cleaning routines. Homeowners can achieve the undermount look without the expense of stone countertops, making professional-grade kitchen design accessible to more budgets.
Why Professional Installers Choose Edge 300 Over Competing Brands
The Edge 300's balanced approach to materials and design addresses real-world installation challenges that many competitors ignore. While 16-gauge sinks offer thickness advantages, their additional weight requires enhanced cabinet support and complicates retrofits. The Edge 300's 18-gauge construction provides professional-grade durability while remaining manageable for standard installations.
The soft satin finish addresses another common complaint with stainless steel sinks: maintenance difficulty. Unlike polished finishes that highlight every water spot and fingerprint, the European satin brushing technique conceals daily wear while maintaining visual appeal. This finish choice reduces the cleaning frequency required to maintain appearance, particularly important in busy kitchen environments.
25-Year Protection for Your Kitchen Investment
The Edge 300 sink includes comprehensive 25-year warranty coverage that protects against manufacturing defects and premature wear. This extended protection period reflects the manufacturer's confidence in the T-304 stainless steel construction and specialized finishing processes. The warranty covers replacement or repair of defective products, with installation credit provided for seamless undermount applications.
Coverage includes protection against corrosion, manufacturing defects, and structural failure under normal household use. The warranty excludes damage from improper installation, physical abuse, or exposure to caustic chemicals, emphasizing the importance of following recommended care procedures.
30-Inch Undermount Sink: Essential Questions Answered
Compatible Sink Grid
Stainless Steel Sink Grid Fits for E-340 and U-3018
View our Stainless Steel Collection
Explore our comprehensive selection of stainless steel sinks designed for every kitchen layout:
Edge 300 Double Bowl 32-3/8" | Profile Single Bowl 31-1/2" | Profile Double Bowl 31-1/2"
Why Kitchen Professionals Trust Edge 300 Performance
Start Enjoying Professional Kitchen Performance Today
The Edge 300 30-inch undermount stainless steel sink transforms ordinary kitchens into professional-grade workspaces through innovative resin matrix rim technology and thoughtful design engineering. Unlike competitors that force compromise between aesthetics and functionality, the Edge 300 delivers seamless laminate installation, superior noise reduction, and 25-year warranty protection in a single, expertly crafted package. Experience the difference that professional-grade materials and specialized manufacturing make in your daily kitchen routine.
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 | 28-1/4" x 16-1/4" x 9" |
| Color | |
| Depth | 9" |
| Gauge | 18 |
| Left Bowl Size | |
| Length | 30-3/4" |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Mounting Type | Under Mount |
| Purpose | Kitchen Sink |
| Style | Single Bowl |
| Right Bowl Size | |
| Width | 18-7/8" |
Product Details
Why This 30-Inch Undermount Stainless Steel Sink Transforms Kitchen Functionality
The Edge 300 30-inch undermount stainless steel sink delivers the perfect balance of durability and style for modern kitchens. This single-bowl kitchen sink features patented resin matrix rim technology that enables seamless installation into laminate countertops—a capability most competitors lack. At 18-gauge thickness with a soft satin brushed finish, the Edge 300 sink provides superior scratch resistance while maintaining the elegant appearance homeowners demand. The spacious 28-1/4" x 16-1/4" x 9" interior bowl accommodates everything from large roasting pans to daily dishwashing tasks with ease.
How 18-Gauge Stainless Steel Construction Outperforms Standard Kitchen Sinks
The Edge 300 sink's strategic design priorities deliver measurable advantages over typical 16-gauge competitors:
- 18-Gauge T-304 Stainless Steel – Optimal balance of durability and weight, easier installation than heavier 16-gauge while maintaining professional-grade strength
- Patented Resin Matrix Rim Technology – Enables seamless undermount installation into laminate and solid surface countertops, eliminating unsanitary gaps
- European Soft Satin Brushed Finish – Conceals water spots and minor scratches better than polished surfaces, requires minimal maintenance
- Sound Dampening Aluminum Coating – Reduces noise and vibration compared to standard stainless construction
- 9-Inch Deep Single Bowl – Provides ample workspace for large cookware without excessive strain on garbage disposals
- 25-Year Warranty Coverage – Significantly longer protection than industry standard warranty periods
Technical Specifications Comparison
| Specification | Edge 300 | Industry Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Gauge Thickness | 18 gauge (0.0500") | 20-22 gauge (0.0375-0.0312") |
| Bowl Interior Size | 28-1/4" x 16-1/4" x 9" | 27" x 15" x 8" typical |
| Installation Types | Seamless laminate + stone undermount | Stone undermount only |
| Noise Reduction | Aluminum-coated sound pads | Basic or no sound dampening |
| Material Grade | T-304 stainless (18/10 Cr-Ni) | T-201 or lower grade common |
| Warranty Period | 25 years | 1-10 years typical |
How Resin Matrix Rim Technology Handles Laminate Installation Challenges
The Edge 300's most significant advantage lies in its patented resin matrix rim that solves a persistent industry problem: seamless undermount installation in laminate countertops. Traditional undermount sinks require stone or solid surface materials, limiting design options and increasing costs. The Edge 300's specialized rim creates a waterproof seal that integrates flush with laminate surfaces, eliminating the gap where bacteria and debris typically accumulate.
This technology extends beyond functionality to aesthetic benefits. The seamless integration creates clean lines that enhance kitchen appearance while simplifying cleaning routines. Homeowners can achieve the undermount look without the expense of stone countertops, making professional-grade kitchen design accessible to more budgets.
Why Professional Installers Choose Edge 300 Over Competing Brands
The Edge 300's balanced approach to materials and design addresses real-world installation challenges that many competitors ignore. While 16-gauge sinks offer thickness advantages, their additional weight requires enhanced cabinet support and complicates retrofits. The Edge 300's 18-gauge construction provides professional-grade durability while remaining manageable for standard installations.
The soft satin finish addresses another common complaint with stainless steel sinks: maintenance difficulty. Unlike polished finishes that highlight every water spot and fingerprint, the European satin brushing technique conceals daily wear while maintaining visual appeal. This finish choice reduces the cleaning frequency required to maintain appearance, particularly important in busy kitchen environments.
25-Year Protection for Your Kitchen Investment
The Edge 300 sink includes comprehensive 25-year warranty coverage that protects against manufacturing defects and premature wear. This extended protection period reflects the manufacturer's confidence in the T-304 stainless steel construction and specialized finishing processes. The warranty covers replacement or repair of defective products, with installation credit provided for seamless undermount applications.
Coverage includes protection against corrosion, manufacturing defects, and structural failure under normal household use. The warranty excludes damage from improper installation, physical abuse, or exposure to caustic chemicals, emphasizing the importance of following recommended care procedures.
30-Inch Undermount Sink: Essential Questions Answered
Compatible Sink Grid
Stainless Steel Sink Grid Fits for E-340 and U-3018
View our Stainless Steel Collection
Explore our comprehensive selection of stainless steel sinks designed for every kitchen layout:
Edge 300 Double Bowl 32-3/8" | Profile Single Bowl 31-1/2" | Profile Double Bowl 31-1/2"
Why Kitchen Professionals Trust Edge 300 Performance
Start Enjoying Professional Kitchen Performance Today
The Edge 300 30-inch undermount stainless steel sink transforms ordinary kitchens into professional-grade workspaces through innovative resin matrix rim technology and thoughtful design engineering. Unlike competitors that force compromise between aesthetics and functionality, the Edge 300 delivers seamless laminate installation, superior noise reduction, and 25-year warranty protection in a single, expertly crafted package. Experience the difference that professional-grade materials and specialized manufacturing make in your daily kitchen routine.
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 | 28-1/4" x 16-1/4" x 9" |
| Color | |
| Depth | 9" |
| Gauge | 18 |
| Left Bowl Size | |
| Length | 30-3/4" |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Mounting Type | Under Mount |
| Purpose | Kitchen Sink |
| Style | Single Bowl |
| Right Bowl Size | |
| Width | 18-7/8" |