Chapter 40 Case Construction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 721 40.1 Types of Case Construction. . . . . . . . .721 40.2 Case Materials. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .722 40.3 Case Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .723 40.4 Case Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .726 40.5 Introduction to 32 Millimeter Construction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .727 Chapter 41 Frame and Panel Components . . . . . . . 741 41.1 Frame Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 742 41.2 Panel Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 746 41.3 Web Frame Case Construction . . . . . . 747 Chapter 42 Cabinet Supports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 751 42.1 Feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 751 42.2 Legs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .752 42.3 Stretchers, Rungs, and Shelves . . . . .760 42.4 Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 761 42.5 Plinths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 761 42.6 Sides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .764 42.7 Glides, Levelers, and Casters . . . . . . .764 Chapter 43 Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 769 43.1 Hinged Doors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .769 43.2 Sliding Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .776 43.3 Tambour Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .777 43.4 Pulls, Knobs, Catches, and Latches . . 781 Chapter 44 Drawers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 783 44.1 Design Factors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .783 44.2 Engineering Factors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .784 44.3 Drawer Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . .784 44.4 Drawer Assemblies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .785 44.5 Trays and Partitions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .790 44.6 Installing Drawers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .791 44.7 Commercial Drawer Components . . . .794 44.8 Adjusting Drawer Fronts . . . . . . . . . . .794 44.9 Installing Drawer Pulls and Knobs. . . .796 Chapter 45 Cabinet Tops and Tabletops . . . . . . . . . 799 45.1 Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .799 45.2 Edge Treatment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800 45.3 Securing One-Piece Tops . . . . . . . . . .802 45.4 Adjustable Tops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .804 45.5 Glass Tops. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .809 45.6 Hinged Tops. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .809 45.7 Hidden Tops. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .809 Section 5 Cabinet Construction Contents xxi Copyright Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc.