Kitchen Sinks

Sinks may be divided into two classes, kitchen sinks and pantry sinks. Kitchen sinks are located in the kitchen and are used in the preparation of meals, washing of dishes and other duties incidental to kitchen work. The best sinks are made of porcelain enameled iron and of porcelain. They range in sizes from 12 1/2X16 1/2X5 inches to 22X120X6inches.

A type of kitchen sink that is extensively used is shown in Fig. 156. It is known as a roll rim porcelain-lined iron sink, and may be had enameled both inside and out, or only on the inside. Porcelain-lined sinks are strong, durable and will not craze. Furthermore, they are perfectly sanitary and of moderate cost.