{"product_id":"bsc-preferred-lrq13163-drop-in-kitchen-sink-18-gauge","title":"Bsc Preferred LRQ13163 Drop-in Kitchen Sink 18-gauge","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BSC PREFERRED LRQ13163 is a single-bowl drop-in kitchen sink constructed from 18-gauge Type 304 stainless steel. It measures 13 inches by 16 inches by 7.625 inches, providing a compact yet functional rectangular bowl with straight sidewalls and a flat bottom. The scratch-resistant Lustertone Classic finish is engineered to absorb minor surface marks over time. A center drain opening of 3.5 inches is standard. Sound-deadening pads are included to reduce vibration and noise during use. Licensed plumbers and skilled trades installers handle this type of fixture as part of kitchen renovation and new construction projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sink is suited for residential kitchen installations where counter space is limited but a full-depth bowl is still required. The minimum cabinet size for installation is 18 inches. The Quick-Clip mounting system allows the sink to be secured from above the countertop using included hardware, streamlining the rough-in process. The flat bottom and straight sidewall geometry make cleanup straightforward and maximize usable bowl volume for dishwashing, food prep, and soaking tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e18-gauge Type 304 stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance and long-term durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLustertone Classic scratch-resistant finish that blends light surface marks over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick-Clip mounting system enables secure above-countertop installation with included hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSound-deadening pads reduce sink noise and vibration during normal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3.5-inch center drain opening compatible with standard kitchen drain assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlat bottom and straight sidewalls simplify cleaning and maximize bowl capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style drop-in replacement or new-installation sink for residential kitchens with a minimum 18-inch base cabinet. Cutout dimensions should be confirmed against countertop specifications prior to installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation of this sink should be performed by a licensed plumber in accordance with applicable local plumbing codes and IPC guidelines. Shut off the water supply and disconnect existing drain and supply lines before removing any existing fixture. Use the Quick-Clip hardware included with the unit to secure the sink from above; do not overtighten clips against fragile countertop materials such as laminate or engineered stone without confirming manufacturer tolerances. Verify drain alignment and apply an appropriate sealant around the sink perimeter per countertop substrate requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18-Gauge Type 304 Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Single Bowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBowl Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 13 x 16 x 7.625 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrain Opening\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3.5 inches center\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Cabinet Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Drop-In with Quick-Clip System\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7.75 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9.5 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 23.53 x 19.78 x 10.51 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: BSC PREFERRED\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: LRQ13163\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BSC PREFERRED","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51707655881010,"sku":"LRQ13163","price":593.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/c813ae4b102d211594cde347c77f9fb2.jpg?v=1788441462","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/bsc-preferred-lrq13163-drop-in-kitchen-sink-18-gauge","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}