Silicone is often used around stainless steel sinks for sealing edges, preventing water leakage, and improving installation stability. After renovation, replacement, or reinstallation, old silicone may remain on the sink surface or countertop joint.

Removing scratches from a stainless steel sink starts with judging the depth of the mark. Light hairline scratches usually come from cookware, knives, metal trays, cleaning pads, or hard particles left in the bowl. Deep scratches may come from rough installation, improper transport handling, or direct contact with sharp metal tools

Scratches on a stainless steel sink should be handled according to depth, surface finish, and grain direction. Light marks often come from cookware, knives, metal trays, hard cleaning pads, or small particles left on the sink surface. Deep scratches may appear after rough installation or improper handling during transport.

Scratches in a stainless steel sink should be handled according to depth, surface finish, and grain direction. Light hairline marks are usually caused by cookware, knives, trays, cleaning pads, or hard particles left on the surface. Deeper marks may come from sharp metal contact or rough handling during installation.