Classification And Application of Kitchen Sinks

The kitchen sink is a very important part of the kitchen. It is not only used to wash food and tableware, but also related to the overall beauty and practicality of the kitchen. The following is the classification and application of kitchen sinks:

1. Classification by the number of slots

Single-slot sink: suitable for kitchens with smaller spaces, because single-slot sinks are inconvenient to use and can only meet the most basic cleaning functions. The advantage is that it has a large area and is suitable for washing large kitchen utensils, such as pots and baking trays.

Double-slot sink: used by most families, it can meet the needs of cleaning and separate processing, and is suitable for families with two or three bedrooms. The advantage is that it can be functionally differentiated, such as one slot for washing vegetables and one slot for filtering water.

Three-slot sink: mostly special-shaped design, suitable for large kitchens with personalized styles, can perform multiple functions such as soaking or washing and storage at the same time, suitable for large kitchens such as villas.

2. Classification by material

Stainless steel sink: the most widely used, the metal texture can be better integrated into the overall style of the kitchen, corrosion-resistant, anti-oxidation, good toughness, strong and durable. The European 304 stainless steel is suitable for making sinks.

Cast iron enamel sink: durable, but rare in the market, and expensive.

Ceramic sink: durable and wear-resistant, hard, scratch-resistant, beautiful, but easy to break.

Artificial stone sink: easy to shape, no seams at the corners, and can be customized in a variety of colors.

Stone sink (such as granite sink): high hardness, not easy to stick to oil, no rust, corrosion-resistant, good sound absorption, natural color.

Acrylic sink: available in a variety of colors, suitable for users who pay attention to the overall color of kitchenware.

Crystal stone sink: mostly iron gray, beige, be careful when using, sharp knives and rough objects will scratch the surface.

3. Application scenarios

Washing food and tableware: the most basic use of the sink, used for washing vegetables, washing dishes, washing ingredients, etc.

Functional partition: double-slot or multi-slot sinks can functionally partition the use area, such as one slot for washing and another slot for soaking or storage.

Space saving: single-slot sinks help save space, especially for small apartments or families with limited kitchen space.