Installation Guide

KitchenFarmhouseSinks:Drop-In
4. Sinkology farmhouse sinks are
considered fully support when
¾” inch or more of the rim is
supported on three sides.
5. Apply a thick bead of
Sinkology clear or antique
brown neutral cure 100%
silicone around the edge of
the countertop and install
sink.Wipeoffexcesssilicone.SeeourCompleteSilicone
InstallationKit(#SINSTALL-101) for Copper Sinks. See diagram.
6. Allow silicone 24-48 hours to cure before using sink.
7. For a professional look apply a thin bead of Sinkology antique
brown or clean neutral cure 100% silicone around the edge of
your sink and countertop.
8. For regular maintenance simply wash with gentle soap
and water. For extra protection against water spotting, use
Sinkology Copper Armor care kit (#SARMOR-201) or high quality
carnauba wax.
9. Register your new sink at sinkology.com/registration.
1. Flip sink upside down on a piece of craft paper or cardboard
and trace the edge of the basin. Add a second line approx.
3/4” inch inside that line. Cut out the traced template using
the second line. Note: The apron front is designed to extend
past the front of the cabinet. Take this measurement before
makinganycuts.Whenyoumakeyourcutoutmeasurements,
accommodate the apron extending past the cabinet front.
2. Cut the countertop and cabinet front to accommodate the sink
basin using your cut out template.
3. Oftencabinetdoorsneedtobemodiedtoallowforextra-
large Sinkology farmhouse copper sinks.
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PRO
DIY
Farmhouse apron front kitchen sinks are a great centerpiece to any
kitchen. Our farmhouse sinks can be dropped in to existing countertop
and cabinets with a simple DIY project to make your kitchen the envy of
friends and family.
Important
Most Sinkology farmhouse kitchen sinks can be installed as an
undermount or drop-in. If your sink has 1/2” inch rim or less, it was
designed for undermount installation only.