Question 1

What is the purpose of wash hand basin?

Accepted Answer

A wash hand basin (WHB), also known as a washbasin, handbasin, basin, or washbowl, is a bowl-shaped container that can hold water for washing hands, face, or brushing teeth.

Question 2

What is the ideal size of basin?

Accepted Answer

Small: 15 to 20 inches long and 9 to 12 inches wide, with a depth ranging from 5-3/4 to 7 inches. Medium: 20 to 30 inches long, 19 to 24 inches wide, and 7 inches deep. Large: 30 to 50 inches long, 19 to 24 inches wide, and approximately 5 inches deep.

Question 3

Why stainless steel sinks are best?

Accepted Answer

It's the most popular sink material in both residential and commercial kitchens, and for good reason: stainless steel sinks are long-lasting, low-maintenance, heat- and stain-resistant, inexpensive, and resistant to chipping and cracking.

Question 4

What kind of stainless steel sink is best?

Accepted Answer

The best grade for stainless steel sinks is grade 304. This grade indicates that the steel is 18/8 stainless steel and contains at least 50% iron.

Question 5

What can damage a stainless steel sink?

Accepted Answer

Construction chemicals, solvents, and household cleaners contain chlorides and acids that can react with stainless steel and cause corrosion. Chlorine bleach (chloride) or products containing it (many common household cleaners do) can stain or corrode stainless steel sinks.

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