mortised flush with the finishes surface of the cabinet interior side
walls, two per side. Standards shall be positioned and spaced on the
side walls to provide a stable shelf surface that eliminates tipping
when shelf front is weighted. Standards shall be installed and
adjusted vertically to provide a level, stable shelf surface when clips
are in place.
b. Pin Hole Method. Holes shall be drilled on the interior surface of
the cabinet side walls. Holes shall be evenly spaced in two vertical
columns The holes in each column shall be spaced at [25 mm 1 inch]
[_____] increments starting [150 mm 6 inches] [_____] from the cabinet
interior bottom and extending to within [150 mm 6 inches] [_____] of
the top interior surface of the cabinet. Holes shall be drilled to
provide a level, stable surface when the shelf is resting on the shelf
pins. Hole diameter shall be coordinated with pin insert size to
provide a firm, tight fit.
2.12.6
Laminate Clad Countertops
Laminate countertop substrate shall be constructed of 19 mm 3/4 inch
[particleboard] [medium density fiberboard (MDF)] [veneer core plywood].
The substrate shall be moisture-resistant where countertops receive sinks,
lavatories, or are subjected to liquids. All substrates shall have sink
cutout edges sealed with appropriate sealant against moisture. No joints
shall occur at any cutouts. A balanced backer sheet is required.
2.12.6.1
Edge Style
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NOTE: Specifier should select from the general
countertop edge types listed below or specify other
types as needed.
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Front [and exposed side] countertop edges shall be in shapes and to
dimensions as shown on the drawings. The countertop edge material shall be:
a. Post formed plastic laminate. Laminate edge shall be integral with
countertop surface. Shape and profile shall be [bullnose] [waterfall]
[as indicated on the drawings] [_____] and to dimensions as indicated
on the drawings.
b. Hardwood. Species, finish, profile, shape, and dimensions shall be
as indicated on the drawings. Hardwood edge shall overlap the exposed
countertop laminate edge and shall be installed flush with the
countertop laminate surface.
c. Vinyl. Vinyl tee-mould edge shall be in shape, thickness, and color
as indicated on the drawings. Tee mould edge shall overlap the exposed
countertop laminate edge and shall be installed flush with the
countertop laminate surface.
d. Plastic laminate Self Edge. Flat, 90 degree "self " edge. Edge
must be applied before top. Laminate edge shall overlap countertop
laminate and shall be eased to eliminate sharp corners.
2.12.6.2
Laminate Clad Splashes
Countertop splash substrate shall be 19 mm 3/4 inch [particleboard] [MDF
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