Description
Designed for professional countertop fabrication, the Galley Kitchen Galley with Peninsula - 72" 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 Peninsula - 72" 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
Installing the Galley Kitchen Galley with Peninsula - 72" countertop layout begins with thorough field measurement verification. Compare the DXF template dimensions against the actual cabinet configuration, noting any deviations. For kitchen galley installations, ensure all base cabinets are level within 1/8" across the full span. Transfer the template geometry to the stone slab using CNC programming software, optimizing material placement for minimal waste. Cut primary pieces first, followed by any seam sections. For galley configurations, plan seam locations at areas of minimum stress and maximum visual concealment. During installation, apply adhesive to the cabinet tops using a continuous bead pattern. Position the first section and check for level before proceeding. Joint seams using color-matched epoxy, clamping pieces together with seam setters. Allow full cure time before removing clamps. Apply supports beneath any overhanging sections exceeding 6 inches. Finish by sealing all surfaces and edges with an appropriate stone sealer.
CNC Cutting Notes
Optimal CNC settings for the Galley Kitchen Galley with Peninsula - 72" template depend on the substrate material. For natural granite, use 4000-5500 RPM with 30-50 IPM feed. For quartz composites, increase to 5500-7000 RPM at 45-65 IPM. The galley profile requires careful attention to entry and exit points on the toolpath to prevent edge chipping. Program multiple depth passes rather than a single full-depth cut. Coolant temperature should remain below 70°F for optimal diamond tool performance. Dress profiling wheels after every 20-30 linear feet of cutting to maintain profile accuracy.
Material Compatibility
The Galley Kitchen Galley with Peninsula - 72" 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 dolomite slabs from local stone distributors and wholesale suppliers. Visit SlabWise for template downloads and fabrication resources.