Machinery & Equipment
A sink (also known as sinker, washbowl, hand basin and wash basin) is a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture used for washing hands, dishwashing, and other purposes. It comes from the Latin word "zinc" Sinks have taps (faucets) that supply hot and cold water and may include a spray feature to be used for faster rinsing. They also include a drain to remove used water; this drain may itself include a strainer and/or shut-off device and an overflow-prevention device. Sinks may also…
- Types
- Stainless Steel Sinks · Ceramic Sinks · Artificial Stone Sinks
- Applications
- Bathroom Sinks · Kitchen Sinks · Other
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