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Technical Furniture Group

F U R N I S H I N G I N G E N U I T Y

Technical Furniture

Comdata Racks

Electronic Enclosures

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Furnishing Ingenuity

At Kewaunee, we turn innovation and a century’s

worth of experience into adaptable technical

furniture — including modular workstations,

workbenches, equipment racks, and enclosures — for

applications ranging from engineering and R&D, to

manufacturing and technical laboratories.

We blend flexibility, convenience, and cost efficiency

into intelligent furniture for high-tech uses. Furniture

whose designed-in flexibility makes it readily adaptable

to your evolving requirements.

For almost 100 years we’ve been furnishing ingenuity,

making it our mission to ensure that our customers realize

the most value and productivity from our furniture. It

has made us the first choice for productivity, and the

global leader in the many industries we serve.

Leadership Begins at the PlantWithin our 480,000 square-foot manufacturing facility, we

fulfill complex orders on schedule, with consistently high

quality. Additionally, this allows us to offer custom

solutions to meet unique customer requirements.

Unmatched Quality, Functionality, and Flexibility

To fully appreciate Kewaunee quality you only have to

look inside. Inside cabinets and drawers, for example.

Because we apply attention to detail where other

manufacturers take shortcuts.

• Powder-coating process takes place at the component

level, both interior and exterior surfaces, using only

the finest chemical and corrosion-resistant formulas

• UL Listed power and task light options available

• Storage drawers slide freely and easily on long lasting

ball-bearing mechanisms

• A wide range of workstation surfaces – standard and

ESD laminates, wood, stainless steel, and Kemresin™


Kewaunee Technical Furniture Group is a GSA Schedule contractor (Nos. GS-28F-0015N and GS-27F-0015N).

Contact Kewaunee for information about the availability of GSA volume discount pricing on products described in this brochure.

Kewaunee ESD Options

• Dissipative worksurfaces

• Individually grounded drawers

• ESD shelving and parts bins

• Wrist-strap kits

Contact Kewaunee for help in designing the best ESD

protection program for your application.

The Kewaunee Technical Group Product LineupKewaunee’s extensive product line offers a number of options to meet a broad range of customer needs for configuration and functionality.

General Description

Rugged, pedestal-based modular systemoffering heavy load-bearing capacityand a wide range of electrical and storage options

Column-based modular system offeringa unique contemporary design, highflexibility, and infinite height adjustabilityfor a wide range of components

Value-priced C-leg bench offering high strength for a wide range of applications

Value-priced, slotted-post workbenchsystem offering rapid assembly andquick reconfiguration

Heavy-duty network storage systemoffering Seismic Zone 4 rating and upto a 75 percent installation savingsversus conventional systems in raisedfloor environments

Heavy-duty, flexible enclosure systemoffering a wide choice of accessoriesand custom capability

Typical Applications

Research and development, training andeducational facilities, scientific and computerlabs, test and instrumentation labs

Research and development, computer rooms,cleanrooms, high-tech and industrial assemblyareas, scientific and technical labs

Industrial and manufacturing areas, educa-tional facilities, cleanrooms, and medical labfacilities

Computer rooms, material handling areas,production and assembly facilities

Data and telecom networking facilities

Data and telecom networking facilities

Product

Sturdilite®

Evolution®

BASIKBench®

SturdiKwik®

TekRak

500 Series

Enclosures

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Sturdy enough to support thousand-pound

loads. Robust, pedestal-based design for years

of reliable service and productivity. Yet easy to

install, thanks to a unique modular frame system.

And just as easy to reconfigure or expand, as changing

conditions demand.

• Designed for exacting, professional uses

• Characteristic rugged design provides outstanding

platform stability for ultra-sensitive instruments

• Perfect choice for critical needs of test-and-measure-

ment applications

Kewaunee’s unique flexible manufacturing capability

allows almost infinite customization and configuration

options for both physical workspaces and specific

application requirements. Choose non-standard

dimensions, power and air options, and configure

shelves and cabinets to your exact specifications.

Innovative engineering and advanced manufacturing

ability readily accommodate custom tailored configura-

tions. It all combines to provide a return on investment

that’s just as solid as the Sturdilite product itself.

And it’s just another way Kewaunee furnishes ingenuity.

Sturdilite®Strong, flexible, expandable . . . Kewaunee’s pedestal-based system.



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Key Sturdilite Features

Tubular steel worksurface framing accommodates thousand-pound loads.

Advanced laminates and cured maple worksurfaces are available in 36 inch to 96 inch widths and 30 inchand 36 inch depths.

Corner worksurfaces and bridge units attach to the framesof two adjacent workstations to increase uninterruptedwork area.

Choice of single or double width pedestals or pedestal legs.

Storage pedestals feature all-metal construction, withdrawers suspended on precision ball-bearing slides.

Shelves are available in 15 and 18 inch depths.

Backsplashes are available in non-powered or UL Listed powered.

Choice of 15 inch or 20 inch high shelf risers, with orwithout power outlets.

UL Listed fluorescent task lights for under-shelf mounting.

Sturdilite bench with ESD options Sturdilite drawer suspended on precision ball-bearings

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Uncompromising. That’s the Evolution line in a nutshell. It’s so flexible, so endlessly adaptable and

expandable, you won’t have to compromise on a single requirement when configuring your ideal

workspace. Not now or in the future.

• Offers equivalent of custom installation without the associated cost

• Equally at home in production and assembly environments, technical laboratories, computer rooms, repair

facilities, and telecommunications stations

• Offers a variety of accessories for both local and wide area networks

Evolution®Our flexible and re-configurable column-based system for technical applications.


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The Evolution ADJUSTAbenchThe height-adjustable workstation for multi-shift service.

As the name implies, ADJUSTAbench permits

adjusting the worksurface — at the push of a

button — to any height within its 28 to 44 inch

design range.

• Smoothly and quietly assumes a worker’s

precise comfort setting

• Perfect for around-the-clock operations. It can

even be programmed to “remember” up to

three individual settings for quick, pre-set

repositioning from shift to shift, or person

to person

• Standard 36, 48, 60, or 72 inch widths

• Offers a wide range of accessories and

options, including ESD protection

Key Evolution Features

Workstations are available in single- and double-sidedconfigurations. Workstations share support columns tominimize cost and increase flexibility.

All workstations are available in standard or ESD lami-nates in widths of 24 to 72 inches, by 30 or 36 inches deep.

Use corner units to create a variety of “U,” “L,” and“T” configurations; available in radius, square, and as“sit-at” corners.

Bridge units convert the opening between two free-standingworkstations into a continuous worksurface.

Metal shelves can be mounted above or below the worksur-face. Fixed and mobile floor shelving are also available.

Lockable metal drawers feature smooth, ball-bearing glides.

Lockable steel overhead storage units provide 15 inchesof height and depth.

Powered backsplashes are UL Listed and switched withbuilt-in circuit breaker.

Dual-channel utility raceways promote orderly, segregatedmanagement of electrical wiring, air and gas lines, and cabling.

Optional fluorescent overhead and undershelf task lights.

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Value BenchesThe industry’s best blend of affordability, durability, and versatility.


Don’t let budget constraints get in the way of a

well-equipped workplace. Our rugged yet eco-

nomical BASIKBench™ and SturdiKwik™ products

can fulfill an impressive range of requirements for a

modest investment.

BASIKBench™

Available in 48, 60, and 72 inch worksurface widths

(laminate or maple), and 30 inch and 36 inch work-

surface heights, the BASIKBench offers a great starting

point for a wide range of engineering, test, assembly,

cleanroom, and quality control functions.

• Choose from accessory options to achieve a highly

functional workstation

• With its 29 inch depth and sturdy welded C-frame

construction, provides ample worksurface space

and stability

SturdiKwik™

A rugged, high-quality slotted-post workbench,

SturdiKwik is fully assembled in less than five min-

utes. It combines simplicity of design and construction

with value and strength that's easy on your budget.

Plus, with SturdiKwik, flexibility is built in. When you

need to expand or reconfigure, SturdiKwik responds

to your needs. Additional columns, shelves, and other

options enable a quick, trouble-free transition.

Whether for electronic assembly, testing, laboratory

work, or nearly any type of production, the

SturdiKwik system will meet your needs with reliable,

sturdy construction at a cost-effective price. For sensi-

tive electronic areas, SturdiKwik is also available with

ESD options that reduce electrostatic discharge events.

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Accessories Outfit your ideal work area to the last detail, with single-source convenience.Kewaunee offers a wide range of accessories which

will allow you to enhance the productivity of

individual workstations:

• Articulating Bin Rack

• Articulating Monitor Platform and Keyboard Trays

• ESD Wrist-Strap Grounding Kit

• ESD Shelf Mats

SeatingComplete your work area with ergonomic, functional chairs.Look no further than Kewaunee for the seating and

accessories that complete your workplace environment

not only functionally but aesthetically.

• Ergonomically designed for the specific needs of

technical professionals

• ESD chairs feature a cast aluminum base,

carbon-treated ESD fabric, and dual-wheel

conductive casters



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Our network storage systems let you get up to

speed quickly with adaptable racks and

enclosures that are scalable and adaptable

to meet your changing needs.

TekRakThis innovative, UL Listed rack system saves labor

costs by reducing installation time and expense up to

75 percent versus conventional fabricated systems.

• Supports loads as great as 2,000 pounds

• Sturdy construction protects vital network equipment

from seismic events — so well that TekRak needs no

additional bracing even for Seismic Zone 4 applications

• EIA-compliant rack mounts in 19 and 23 inch

widths with equipment storage heights to 96 inches

• Integral cable management accessories

• Optional horizontal and vertical cooling fans

500 Series EnclosuresWhy settle for “almost there” when Kewaunee’s

premium-grade 500 Series enclosures give you every-

thing you’re looking for and more?

• Extra-heavy duty construction

• Easy installation

• A wide variety of door styles and cabinet dimensions

• Four-Post 500 Series configuration provides the

open-frame convenience of rack storage in this

heavy-duty design

Enclosure Options• Door Styles — Full or half-door, in standard, security

panel, Plexiglas®, mesh, and steel vented designs

• Rail Options — Square-hole, threaded-hole, round-hole

• Air Regulation — Vented, single fan, dual fan

• Side Panels — Standard, louvered, or access-door

for horizontal cross link

• Shelving — Fixed or sliding, in both standard and

depth-adjustable design

• Wire Management — Choice of vertical and/or

horizontal wire management systems

• Access to Electrical Power — Choice of a wide range

of UL Listed power bars

• Anti-Tilt — To keep the unit level and data safe from

damage no matter how the unit is loaded

Network SystemsEstablishing a new industry standard for sturdiness

and durability.

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Evolution for LANsDesigned specifically for network systems and related

accessories, Evolution for LANs is modular, flexible,

and easy to order.

• Accommodates monitors, CPUs, UPSs, back-up

storage devices, modems, printers, file servers,

keyboards, documentation and reference manuals

• Multiple configuration capabilities

• Offers selection of width and configuration with add-on column assemblies


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Kewaunee Custom ServicesIf you didn’t see it here, just ask . . .Even though our standard product lines offer unmatched

flexibility, it’s sometimes necessary to extend standard

designs to meet unique customer requirements. When

a special design is required, Kewaunee’s custom

engineering services and computerized manufacturing

facility deliver a product that effectively meets those

special needs on a cost-efficient basis.

Our expert field representatives will work with you

from the outset to determine how much customization

your project requires. Whether it’s as simple as

non-standard workstation dimensions and utility

management, or as complex as a fully integrated

material-conveyance system, it’s sure to be within

the scope of Kewaunee flexibility.

So if you didn’t see it here, please ask. Because when

you come to the Kewaunee Technical Furniture Group,

the answer invariably is “can do”.

Custom


Headquartered in Statesville, North Carolina, the

Kewaunee Technical Furniture Group specializes

in intelligent, highly flexible furniture solutions for

high-tech and manufacturing environments.

The Technical Furniture Group is a division of

Kewaunee Scientific Corporation, a recognized

leader in the design, manufacture, and installation

of laboratory, technical, and computer furniture,

research and development workstations, enclosures,

rack systems, and more. Kewaunee Scientific has

been in business since 1906 and is listed on

NASDAQ® (symbol KEQU).

Kewaunee Technical Furniture Group

2700 West Front Street

Statesville, NC 28677

Tel: (800) 824-6626

Fax: (800) 624-5536

www.kewaunee.com

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