Standard Specification for Chest of Drawers (Chiffonier), Steel, Marine

ABSTRACT
This specification covers the design, dimensional, and performance requirements for the manufacture of marine chests of drawers (chiffoniers) of steel construction to be used in staterooms and other spaces. All material, workmanship, and finish shall be of specified quality in keeping with the best commercial marine practice so as to produce each item suitable for its intended use.
SCOPE
1.1 This specification covers the construction of marine chests of drawers (chiffoniers) of steel construction to be used in staterooms and other spaces.
1.2 Values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The metric equivalents, given in parentheses, are provided for information only.

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ASTM F822-93(2004) - Standard Specification for Chest of Drawers (Chiffonier), Steel, Marine
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An American National Standard
Designation: F822 – 93 (Reapproved 2004)
Standard Specification for
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Chest of Drawers (Chiffonier), Steel, Marine
ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF822;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginal
adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision.Anumber in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript
epsilon (´) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
1. Scope 4.1.2.2 Manufacturer’s standard baked enamel will be fur-
nished unless otherwise required and indicated by the pur-
1.1 This specification covers the construction of marine
chaser.
chests of drawers (chiffoniers) of steel construction to be used
4.1.3 Options for Tops:
in staterooms and other spaces.
4.1.3.1 Unless otherwise specified in the ordering docu-
1.2 Values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as
ments, the top supplied by the furniture manufacturer may be,
the standard. The metric equivalents, given in parentheses, are
at his option, Type I, II, III, or IV in accordance with
provided for information only.
Specification F826.
2. Referenced Documents
4.1.3.2 Color or pattern of top covering material shall be
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specified.
2.1 ASTM Standards:
4.1.4 Options for Drawers:
A366/A366M Specification for Commercial Steel (CS)
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4.1.4.1 Padlock eyes shall be furnished on each drawer
Sheet, Carbon, (0.15 Maximum Percent) Cold-Rolled
when specified in ordering documents. This security device is
D907 Terminology of Adhesives
normally used in crew living spaces.
F825 Specification for Drawers, Furniture, Marine, Steel
4.1.4.2 Drawer locks shall be furnished when specified in
F826 Specification for Tops, Furniture, Marine, Steel
ordering documents. Master keying of drawer locks will not be
2.2 American Institute of Steel Construction Manual:
provided unless required and defined by the ordering docu-
AISC Wire and Sheet Metal Gages— Equivalent Thickness
ments. Instead, each drawer lock will be keyed differently. See
inDecimalsofanInch,U.S.StandardGaugeforUncoated
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Specification F825 for lock description.
Hot and Cold Rolled Sheets
4.1.4.3 Asecurity panel between the two middle drawers to
3. Terminology
provide two secure two-drawer storage areas for two crew
members is only furnished when specified in ordering docu-
3.1 Definitions of Terms Specific to This Standard:
ments.All four drawers in this type chest will be of same size.
3.1.1 chest of drawers (chiffonier)—a chest of drawers with
4.1.5 If the total weight of the chest of drawers is required,
four drawers. All four drawers may be of the same size.
it shall be requested by the purchaser.
4. Ordering Information
5. Materials and Manufacture
4.1 Orders for items purchased under this specification shall
5.1 For typical design, see Fig. 1.
include the following information:
5.2 Sheet metal shall be in accordance with Specification
4.1.1 Quantity.
A366/A366M, commercial quality.
4.1.2 Paint:
5.2.1 Minimum sheet metal thicknesses shall be:
4.1.2.1 Color—Purchaser shall pick from manufacturer’s
5.2.1.1 Sides and front rails 18 USSG (0.0478 in. or 1.2
samples or submit sample chip of color desired.
mm).
5.2.1.2 Back 20 USSG (0.0359 in. or 0.9 mm).
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This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee F25 on Ships
5.2.1.3 Base frame 16 USSG (0.0598 in. or 1.5 mm).
and Marine Technology and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee F25.03 on
5.3 Joining of Metal Components:
Outfitting and Deck Machinery.
Current edition approved Nov. 1, 2004. Published November 2004. Originally 5.3.1 Metal components shall be joined by welding or
approved in 1983. Last previous edition approved in 1999 as F822 – 03 (1999).
gluing with a structural adhesive as defined in Terminology
DOI: 10.1520/F0822-93R04.
D907. The back panel may be riveted to the case provided
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For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, or
rivets are not visible after installation.
contact ASTM Customer Service at service@astm.org. For Annual Book of ASTM
Standards volume information, refer to the standard’s Document Summary page on
5.3.2 Joining shall be adequate to prevent racking of chest
the ASTM website.
during handling.
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Withdrawn.
4 5.3.3 Spotwelds shall be spaced approximately 3 in. (76
Available from the American Institute of Steel Construction, One E. Wacker
Dr., Suite 3100, Chicago, IL 60601–2001. mm) on centers.
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F822 – 93 (2004)
NOTE 1—For description of Type I, II, III, and IV tops, see Specification F826.
NOTE 2—For description of drawers, see Specification F825.
NOTE 3—For optional security panel, see 4.1.4.3.
NOTE 4—If chest of drawers is located in a
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