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File Drawers
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Standard "Letter" rails run front to back - (4 slots) |
| F2) |
Standard "Legal" rails run front to back - (4 slots) |
| F3) |
Standard both "Legal" and "Letter" rails run front to back - (6 slots) |
| F4) |
Lateral "Letter" rails run side to side - (4 slots) |
| F5) |
Lateral "Legal" rails run side to side - (4 slots) |
| F6) |
Lateral both "Legal" and "Letter" rails run side to side - (6 slots) |
- Rail is typically 1/8" X 3/4" fo rspans up to 24", and 1/8"X1" for spans over 24"
- Please specify rail size and if you want us to supply the rail cut-to-size
- We can provide anodized aluminum rails cut to size for $1.50 per lineal foot
- Standard height for file drawers is 10 1/8" - 10 1/4"
- Minimum width for F1 is 13 3/4" for 1/2" thick sides and 14" for 5/8" thick sides
- Minimum width for F2 is 16 3/4" for 1/2" thick sides and 17" for 5/8" thick sides
- Minimum width for F3 is 16 3/4" for 1/2" thick sides and 17" for 5/8" thick sides
- No minimum width for F4, F5, & F6
- Minimum depth for F4 is 13 3/4" for 1/2" thick sides and 14" for 5/8" thick sides
- Minimum depth for F5 is 16 3/4" for 1/2" thick sides and 17" for 5/8" thick sides
- Minimum depth for F6 is 16 3/4" for 1/2" thick sides and 17" for 5/8" thick sides
- To Specify a combination of Standard and Lateral combine two types such as: F1 / F4
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Always figure on 12 5/16" to the outside of the rails. Ad 3" inches for legal size files. |
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Also available: (for tight spaces where the smallest dimension is required)
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- Embedded black fiber-track rails & Rabbeted Solid wood Rails
- Letter size file Drawers must be exactly 12 15/16" for 1/2" thick and 12 3/16" for 5/8" thick
- Legal size file Drawers must be 15 15/16" for 1/2" thick and 16 3/16" for 5/8" thickness
- Plastic clip-on rails: For 1/2" drawer sides only, must be 12 1/8" for letter, or 16 1/8" for legal
- Flush bottom file drawers: 9 5/8" height with flush 1/4" bottoms or 9 3/4" height with 3/8" bottoms
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Clip on rails require no special machining and can easily be added after the drawer is assembled. |
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Embedded black fiber track rails can be used in taight spaces. They are glued into a groove during assembly. |
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Western Dovetail is Smart Wood and FSC certified.
This company is the world's first FSC and Smart Wood certified drawer supplier. Having chain of custody certification means that the wood is carefully tracked from the tree to the final product to ensure that it meets the guidelines set fourth by the Forestry Stewardship Council. Certified wood drawers are available in most domestic and imported species upon request.
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Drawer Tip
Any wood species can be ordered as "SELECT" or "NATURAL" upon request. Select jobs are hand selected to the highest standards and are carefully color matched to provide the ultimate quality drawer with no knots or stains. Natural, allows for some color variation, small knots and occasional stain or sap.
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