Description
Designed for professional countertop fabrication, the Galley Kitchen Galley with Backsplash - 48" template offers a complete galley layout at 25.5" depth. This DXF file targets kitchen galley installations, providing fabricators with geometry that reflects real-world cabinet configurations and industry standards. The template streamlines the entire production process from estimation through final installation, ensuring consistent quality and efficient material utilization across every project.
Dimensions
- Overall Depth
- 25.5"
Specifications
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Designed for professional countertop fabrication, the Galley Kitchen Galley with Backsplash - 48" template offers a complete galley layout at 25.5" depth. This DXF file targets kitchen galley installations, providing fabricators with geometry that reflects real-world cabinet configurations and industry standards. The template streamlines the entire production process from estimation through final installation, ensuring consistent quality and efficient material utilization across every project.
Installation Overview
Fabricating and installing the Galley Kitchen Galley with Backsplash - 48" layout follows a structured process designed for galley configurations. Begin by importing the DXF template into your CAM software and creating an optimized cutting plan for 25.5" depth geometry. For kitchen galley installations, account for any field modifications noted during site verification. Program CNC cuts with appropriate tool compensation for blade kerf width. Cut all pieces, then perform edge finishing as specified. Dry-assemble the complete layout in the shop when possible to verify fit before delivery. During installation, start with the longest run of the galley layout, setting it level on the prepared cabinets. Use construction adhesive rated for stone on all cabinet contact surfaces. Proceed with adjoining sections, seaming with color-matched epoxy. For corners in the galley configuration, use specialized seam placement to minimize visual impact. Support all overhangs with brackets rated for the stone weight. Seal all surfaces upon completion.
CNC Cutting Notes
For the Galley Kitchen Galley with Backsplash - 48" profile, set your CNC router spindle speed between 5000-7000 RPM for engineered quartz substrates. Use a feed rate of 40-60 IPM for roughing passes and reduce to 20-30 IPM for finishing passes. Select a diamond-tipped profile bit matching the template radius specifications. Program the toolpath using climb milling for cleaner cuts on the galley geometry. Maintain coolant flow at 2+ GPM to prevent thermal fracturing. For harder stones like granite, reduce feed rates by 20% and increase water flow. Run a test cut on scrap material to verify the profile matches the DXF template before committing to production stock.
Material Compatibility
The Galley Kitchen Galley with Backsplash - 48" profile pairs best with medium-to-hard natural stones and engineered materials. Granite is the ideal substrate, offering the hardness needed to maintain the galley geometry while accepting a brilliant polish. Quartz composites provide consistent results with minimal tool wear variation. For softer stones like marble or limestone, the profile remains achievable but requires adjusted CNC parameters and additional care during finishing. Exotic stones such as quartzite and super-white dolomite produce stunning results with this profile. Sintered stone panels are compatible when using specialized thin-material tooling. Always perform a test cut on representative material before beginning production runs.
Where to Buy
Professional fabricators can source engineered quartz slabs from local stone distributors and wholesale suppliers. Visit SlabWise for template downloads and fabrication resources.