Laboratory Casework — Steel, Wood & Phenolic Cabinets
In-stock and custom laboratory casework in painted steel, stainless steel, wood, and phenolic. SEFA 8 compliant. Ships in as few as 5 business days. Full design, layout, and installation services.
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Laboratory Casework Built for Every Lab Environment
Labs USA’s in-stock laboratory casework program is designed “For the ones who get it done.” We provide the full design, laboratory furniture contracting, and installation for a seamless project from start to finish.
Our in-stock program provides an extensive selection of lab furnishings available in a matter of days — not weeks. All in-stock stainless-steel, painted steel, wood, and phenolic casework feature a powder coated finish that is SEFA 8 compliant. A wide range of additional colors and cabinet styles are available through our CornerStone casework program for custom configurations.
Most in-stock laboratory casework ships in 5 business days. All items are subject to availability at the time of the order. Large quantity orders may require longer lead times. For a color sample of Pearl White, email Sales@Labs-USA.com.
Casework Materials
Choose the right casework material for your lab’s chemical resistance, durability, and budget requirements.
Painted Steel Casework
We have laboratory painted steel casework for all applications — research, medical, university, and more. Labs USA’s laboratory casework provides a beautiful and durable solution built to last.
ICI laboratory painted steel casework is made of a minimum of 25% recycled steel and eco-friendly powder coat finishes. It is recyclable even after a lifetime of use.
Key Features
- Inset style painted steel casework with modular design
- Field conversion from inset to overlay, door/drawer re-configurations
- SEFA 8 Metal compliant load-bearing capacity
- 100 lb full-extension drawer suspension
- “Pearl White” urethane powder coating — superior chemical and abrasion resistance
- SEFA 8 tested and approved by independent third party
- Sitting height base: 27 9/16″ (70 cm) tall
- All door and combination cabinets have removable backs
- All drawer cabinets have cutouts for service access
Stainless Steel Casework
Stainless steel casework furnishings are designed specifically for research and healthcare laboratories. Stainless steel casework, countertops, and wash areas are also available for labs requiring sanitation and sterilization.
Common Applications
Blanket warmers · Solution warmers · Operating room casework · Nurse’s documentation stations · Surgical wash-up sinks · Clinical lab furnishings
Specifications
- Standard: Type-304 stainless with #4 finish (Type-316 available)
- Flush inset style — uniform, interchangeable, accurate alignment
- Field convertible design — convert door/drawer options with hand tools
- LEED compliant paints, glues, and adhesives
- Industry compliance: SEFA 8 Metal, NFPA 30, UL listed
- Full 100 lb extension drawer slides
- UL 61010-1 and CSA C22.2#61010-1 certified
Lead time: 6–8 weeks. Contact our stainless steel casework specialist for more information.
Premier Laboratory Wood Casework
We are your one-stop-shop for top-quality laboratory wood casework — plus fume hoods, work surfaces, fixtures, and more.
ICI Scientific’s university and research laboratory wood casework is made from hand-selected premium rift-chopped oak “grade A” veneers, featuring a solid mortise/tenon top frame, doweled, glued and screwed European construction.
Key Features
- Chemical resistant and SEFA 8 compliant
- Full-extension heavy-duty drawer glides for commercial/industrial applications
- Laboratory grade stainless-steel cabinet pulls and hinges
- Optional steel drawers and shelves
- Low VOC powder coat finishes
- Old-world craftsmanship with modern engineering
Laboratory Phenolic Casework
Phenolic resin casework is engineered for the most demanding laboratory environments where chemical resistance is the top priority. The non-porous, homogeneous construction resists acids, bases, solvents, and biological agents.
Key Features
- Extreme chemical resistance for corrosive lab environments
- Impervious to moisture, bacteria, and fungi
- Non-porous surfaces for easy cleaning and decontamination
- Will not delaminate, chip, or peel
- Lightweight yet exceptionally strong
- Available in multiple colors
- Ideal for wet labs, acid rooms, and clean environments
Best For
Chemistry labs · Wet labs · Acid storage rooms · Pharmaceutical research · Biotech cleanrooms · Any lab handling corrosive chemicals
Laboratory Countertop Options
Select the right countertop material based on your lab’s chemical exposure, heat requirements, and budget.
Epoxy Resin
The gold standard for wet labs. Excellent chemical, heat, and moisture resistance. Integral drip edges and marine edges available. Repairable.
Phenolic Resin
Lightweight with excellent chemical resistance. Available in black and various colors. Cost-effective alternative to epoxy for moderate chemical exposure.
Stainless Steel
Required for cleanrooms, pharmaceutical, and food science labs. Easy to sanitize and sterilize. Type 304 or 316 stainless. Seamless sink integration.
Plastic Laminate
Budget-friendly for administrative labs and teaching spaces. Wide color selection. Good for dry applications with minimal chemical exposure.
Chemical Resistant Laminate
Enhanced laminate with chemical-resistant surface. Better protection than standard laminate at moderate cost. Good for light chemistry and biology labs.
Greenstone™ Epoxy
Eco-friendly epoxy resin made with recycled content. Same chemical resistance as standard epoxy. LEED-contributing. Available in multiple colors.
Cabinet Construction Details
Every Labs USA cabinet is built to laboratory-grade standards for years of dependable performance.
🔧 Cabinet Body
Constructed from 18-gauge cold-rolled steel with reinforced corners. Welded, ground, and finished for a smooth, seamless appearance. Modular design enables field reconfiguration.
🏗️ Cabinet Bottom & Base
Recessed bottom panel with adjustable leveling feet. Toe kick standard on base cabinets. Available in sitting height (27″) and standing height (35″) configurations.
🎨 Steel Finish
Urethane powder coat finish provides superior chemical and abrasion resistance. Standard Pearl White — custom colors available through CornerStone program. Environmentally compliant coatings.
🚪 Doors & Drawers
Full-overlay or inset style. Five-knuckle steel hinges with nylon roller door catch. 100 lb full-extension drawer slides. Wire pull handles standard. Adjustable shelves included.
Casework Past Projects
Real labs, real results. See how Labs USA delivers casework solutions across industries.
Casework Vendors
- ICI Scientific
- Jamestown CornerStone Steel Casework
- Modular Millwork / IOPC
- Metro
- Sovella
- ICI Wood Casework
- InterMetro Lab Design
- Lab Builders
Applications
Frequently Asked Questions
What laboratory casework materials are available?
Labs USA stocks casework in stainless steel, painted steel, wood, phenolic resin, epoxy resin, laminate, and specialty materials. Each material is suited to different chemical resistance, durability, and budget requirements. Our specialists can recommend the right material for your specific lab environment.
Do I need to hire an architect and contractor?
No. Labs USA provides the full design, layout, and build that an architect and contractor can offer — and it saves you a lot of money. Our team handles CAD drawings, specifications, project estimates, and factory-trained installation.
What’s included in Labs USA’s design services?
Our highly trained laboratory specialists provide full design, CAD drawings, Revit files, architectural drawings, specifications, project estimates, and factory-trained installers. We handle every step from concept to completion.
How fast does in-stock casework ship?
Most in-stock laboratory casework ships in 5 business days. All items are subject to availability at the time of order. Large quantity orders may require longer lead times. Custom configurations through the CornerStone program have 6–8 week lead times.
Can Labs USA install laboratory casework?
Yes. We have factory-trained installers nationwide. Labs USA manages the entire installation process from delivery coordination to final setup and alignment. We also provide ongoing support and warranty service.
What material is best for lab cabinets?
Steel casework is the most popular for durability and chemical resistance. Wood casework offers a traditional look at lower cost. Polypropylene is best for acid and corrosive storage. Stainless steel is ideal for cleanrooms and pharmaceutical labs. Labs USA stocks all types and can help you choose.
Can laboratory casework be customized?
Yes. Labs USA provides custom lab casework configured to your exact specifications — dimensions, materials, colors, countertop types, and accessory options. Our design team creates free layout drawings for your lab space.
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