be exposed on finished sides.
Anchor strips are not required when
so attached.
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NOTE: The following method is approved for AWI
custom grade only.
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3) Side bound, placed in rabbetts; glued and fastened in rabbetts.
e. Wall Anchor Strips shall be required for all cabinets with backs
less than 13 mm 1/2 inch thick. Strips shall consist of minimum 13 mm
1/2 inch thick lumber, minimum 60 mm 2-1/2 inches width; securely
attached to wall side of cabinet back - top and bottom for wall hung
cabinets, top only for floor standing cabinets.
2.12.2
Cabinet Floor Base
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NOTE: Care should be taken in the selection of
cabinet floor base materials in areas subjected to
moisture (for example: adjacent flooring cleaned by
wet-mopping or liquid cleaners, and where the
finished base material does not provide a moisture
barrier. Recommend treated lumber, or panel
products specifically engineered to be moisture
resistant, be used in these areas.
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Floor cabinets shall be mounted on a base constructed of [nominal 50 mm 2
inch thick lumber] [19 mm 3/4 inch particleboard] [19 mm 3/4 inch
fiberboard] [19 mm 3/4 inch veneer core exterior plywood]. Base assembly
components shall be [treated lumber] [a moisture-resistant panel product].
Finished height for each cabinet base shall be [not less than the full
height of the installed, specified wall base] [as indicated on the
drawings]. Bottom edge of the cabinet door or drawer face shall [be flush
with top of base] [extend below the top of the base as indicated on the
drawings].
2.12.3
Cabinet Door and Drawer Fronts
Door and drawer fronts shall be fabricated from [19 mm 3/4 inch medium
density particleboard] [19 mm 3/4 inch medium density fiberboard (MDF].
All door and drawer front edges shall be surfaced with [high pressure
plastic laminate] [PVC edgebanding], color and pattern [to match exterior
face laminate] [as indicated on the drawings] [as indicated in Section 09915
COLOR SCHEDULE].
2.12.4
Drawer Assembly
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NOTE: Specifier must choose the substrate material
from those listed below based on the proposed finish
for the component.
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