2.12.4.1
Drawer Components
Drawer components shall consist of a removable drawer front, sides, backs,
and bottom. Drawer components shall be constructed of the following
materials and thicknesses:
a. Drawer Sides and Backs For Transparent Finish: 13 mm 1/2 inch thick
[solid hardwood lumber] [7-ply hardwood veneer core plywood (no voids),
any species].
b. Drawer Sides and Backs For Laminate Finish: 13 mm 1/2 inch thick
7-ply hardwood veneer core substrate.
c. Drawer Sides and Back For Thermoset Decorative Overlay (melamine)
Finish: 13 mm 1/2 inch thick medium density particleboard or MDF
fiberboard substrate.
d. Drawer Bottom: 6 mm 1/4 inch thick [veneer core panel product for
transparent or plastic laminate finish] [thermoset decorative overlay
melamine panel product].
2.12.4.2
Drawer Assembly Joinery Method
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NOTE: Specifier must choose a method from those
listed below or permit Contractor option.
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a. Multiple dovetail (all corners) or French dovetail front/dadoed
back, glued under pressure.
b. Doweled, glued under pressure.
c. Lock shoulder, glued and pin nailed.
d. Bottoms shall be set into sides, front, and back, 6 mm 1/4 inch deep
groove with a minimum 9 mm 3/8 inch standing shoulder.
2.12.5
Shelving
2.12.5.1
General Requirements
Shelving shall be fabricated from [19 mm 3/4 inch medium density
particleboard] [19 mm 3/4 inch medium density fiberboard (MDF] [19 mm 3/4
inch veneer core plywood]. All shelving top and bottom surfaces shall be
finished with [HPDL plastic laminate] [thermoset decorative overlay
(melamine)]. Shelf edges shall be finished in a [HPDL plastic laminate]
[thermoset decorative overlay (melamine)] [PVC edgebanding].
2.12.5.2
Shelf Support System
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NOTE: Specifier must choose a method from those
listed below or permit Contractor option.
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The shelf support system shall be:
a. Recessed (mortised) metal shelf standards.
Standards shall be
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