Series 40
The Series 40 line is ideal for offices, laboratories or schools that desire a warmer or more traditional look. BASC, LLC uses wood veneer for the exterior exposed surfaces available in standard wood species. The Series 40 can be finished with a standard or acid resistant finish. The hardware package for this system can vary depending on user requirement.
Doors - Wood Veneer
- Faces - Wood veneer product bonded to particle board core. All is backed with balancing material to make a 3/4" nominal thickness door.
- Edges - following options are available: .020 wood veneer or pvc edging 3mm solid wood or pvc edging
- Hinges - following options are available: 125 degree european concealed hinge 5 knuckle institutional hinge.
- Pulls - standard 96mm dull chrome, meets A.D.A. requirements.
Doors - Glass Style
- Un-framed glass sliding doors have anodized aluminum track rolling door assembly. Framed glass is an available option.
- Pulls - Routed finger pull in glass.
Drawers
- Fronts - Wood veneer product bonded to particle board core. All is backed with balancing material to make a 3/4" nominal thickness door.
- Edges - following options are available: .020 wood veneer or pvc edging 3mm solid wood or pvc edging
- Drawer sides are made from 1/2" decorative panels doweled and glued into 3/4" decorative panel sub front and drawer back. Drawer bottoms are 1/2" decorative panel dadoed and glued into all four sides. A secondary hot melt glue is applied on bottom of drawer on all four sides for added strength. Top edges of drawer box are edge banded with matching .020 PVC.
- Slides - 100 lb. drawer slide.
- Slides for lateral file drawer - 150 lb. side mounted full extension ball bearing slide.
- File drawers get the Pendaflex file suspension rails to support pendaflex style files.
- Locks - five pin tumbler lock.
- Pulls - standard 96mm dull chrome, meets A.D.A. requirements.
Cabinet Box
- End Panels - 3/4" decorative panel, std. interior color white. Finished ends receive wood product.
- Backs - 1/2" decorative panel. Finished backs receive wood veneer product.
- Bottoms - 3/4" decorative panel
Countertops
- Surfaces - Tops are H.P.D.L. in a standard finish laminated to particle board. Color to be selected by specifier.
- Self Edge [PDF, 708kb]
- Post Formed Edge [PDF, 2.6mb]
- 180º Wrap Edge [PDF, 1.2mb]
- Double Radius Edge [PDF, 580kb]
- Solid Surface
- Manufactured Stone
- Epoxy Resin
- Back splashes and front edges are coved for easy maintenance.
- Other options available: Epoxy resin, stainless steel or solid surface material.
Shelves and Partitions
- 3/4" decorative panel for shelves up to 31-1/2", 1" used for over 31-1/2". Edged with matching .020 PVC edge banding at front.
Top at Walls and Tall Units
- 3/4" decorative panel. Front is edged PVC. edge banding.
Fillers / Scribes
- Wood veneer bonded to 3/4" particle board
Stretchers
- 3/4" x 4" particle board rails with front and back of cabinet back.
Toe Boards
- Manufactured individually per cabinet by extending ends to floor. Particle board front toe kick is sent loose for field attachment.
General Construction
- All casework parts are accurately machined and fit for square cases. Case joints are doweled and glued with a polyvinyl acetate resin emulsion adhesive (white glue). All cabinet backs are dadoed, glued once with white glue and a second time with a hot melt adhesive at all four sides then screwed to case tops.

