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Diversion Study Guide, Appendix I

Conversion Factors: Office Furniture

This data is from the U.S. EPA Business Users Guide Study.

Item

Type

Material

Size

LB

Desk

Executive, double pedestal

Wood

 

345

Desk

Double pedestal

Laminate

72" x 36"

299.5

Desk

Double pedestal

Laminate

60" x 30"

231

Desk

Single pedestal

Laminate

72" x 36"

250

Desk

Single pedestal

Laminate

42" x 24"

146

Desk

Double pedestal

Metal

72" x 36"

224.67

Desk

Double pedestal

Metal

60" x 30"

184.75

Desk

Double pedestal

Metal

54" x 24"

124

Desk

Single pedestal

Metal

72" x 36"

189

Desk

Single pedestal

Metal

48" x 30"

133.67

Desk

Single pedestal

Metal

42" x 24"

146

Desk

Single pedestal

Metal

40" x 20"

82

Desk

Small modular panel system

 

 

422

Desk

Large modular panel system

 

 

650

Work station

With return

Laminate

60" x 30"

329.33

Work station

With return

Metal

60" x 30"

230.67

Bridge

Executive

Wood

 

76.67

Bridge

 

Laminate

 

140

Credenza

 

Wood

 

250.78

Credenza

 

Laminate

 

230.14

Credenza

With knee space

Metal

60" x 24"

156.67

Round conference table

 

Wood

42" diameter

91.5

Bookcase

3 shelves

Wood

36" wide

90

Bookcase

4 shelves

Wood

36" wide

110.9

Bookcase

5 shelves

Wood

36" wide

138.8

Bookcase

6 shelves

Wood

36" wide

134.6

Bookcase

7 shelves

Wood

34" wide

138.5

Bookcase

4 shelves

Laminate

 

85

Bookcase

5 shelves

Laminate

 

110

Bookcase

2 shelves

Metal

34"–36"

44.5

Bookcase

3 shelves

Metal

34"–36"

57.5

Bookcase

4 shelves

Metal

34"–36"

70.5

Bookcase

5 shelves

Metal

34"–36"

89

Bookcase

6 shelves

Metal

34"–36"

101

File Cabinet

2 drawer, lateral

Wood

 

155.14

File cabinet

2-drawer, lateral

Laminate

 

171.5

File cabinet

2-drawer, lateral

Metal

30"–42"

230.67

File cabinet

4-drawer, lateral

Metal

36"

207.33

File cabinet

2-drawer, vertical

Metal

Letter size

60.6

File cabinet

4-drawer, vertical

Metal

Letter size

107.6

File cabinet

2-drawer, vertical

Metal

Legal size

71.5

File cabinet

4-drawer, vertical

Metal

Legal size

123.5

Chair

Executive desk

 

 

51.167

Chair

Guest arm

 

 

38.2

Chair

Swivel arm

 

 

45.25

Chair

Secretary, with no arms

 

 

31.76

Chair

Stacking

 

 

15.83

Personal computer

CPU (central processing unit)

 

 

26

Computer monitor

 

 

 

30

Computer printer

 

 

 

25.33

*Source acronyms used

  • CIWMB:  California Integrated Waste Management Board
  • FEECO:  FEECO Incorporated
  • Tellus:  Tellus Institute, Boston Massachusetts
  • U.S. EPA:  United States Environmental Protection Agency (Business Users Guide)

Other conversion factor tables

Construction and Demolition | Glass, plastic, paper, and cardboard | Organics | Metals

Appendix I | Table of Contents

 

Last updated: October 26, 2007


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