The Elkay ECTRU12179T is a Crosstown® 18‑gauge stainless steel single bowl undermount bar sink designed for bar areas, entertainment spaces, prep stations, and compact kitchen applications. Its modern tight‑radius corners and durable stainless steel construction maximize usable sink space while providing a clean, integrated undermount appearance.
Key Installation Requirements:
- Undermount installation beneath solid surface countertops
- Countertop cutout must match sink template dimensions
- Mounting clips and sealant required for secure installation
- Standard 3‑1/2" drain opening accommodates common basket strainers and disposals
- Allow adequate space beneath sink for plumbing connections and accessories
- Follow countertop manufacturer recommendations for undermount applications
Important Notes Before Installing:
- Inspect sink and countertop cutout dimensions before mounting
- Always support the sink properly during installation
- Apply approved silicone sealant to create a watertight connection
- Do not overtighten mounting clips or fasteners
- Verify drain and disposal alignment before final tightening
- Check all plumbing connections for leaks after installation
Basic Installation Overview:
- Prepare the countertop cutout according to sink template specifications
- Clean mounting surfaces and apply silicone sealant around the sink rim
- Position the sink beneath the countertop opening and align properly
- Secure the sink using mounting clips and hardware
- Install the drain assembly and plumbing connections as required
- Allow sealant to cure according to manufacturer's instructions
- Turn on the water supply and inspect for leaks
- Clean the sink and remove any excess sealant
For complete specifications and installation guidelines, download the official ECTRU12179T Spec Sheet and the Installation Manual.
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