Soffitto System A track-based, vertically-suspended system for display B&N Industries, Inc. Main office: 1409 Chapin Avenue, 2nd Floor Burlingame, California 94010 (800) 350-4127 www.bnind.com New York Showroom and office: 420 West 14th Street New York, New York 10014 (212) 255-4110
The Track and Upright All Uprights are suspended from an aluminum track, which can be screwed into a ceiling or window soffit. The Uprights have a glide, which keeps the Uprights hanging vertically plumb. All Uprights can be slid along the Track to any location, or removed completely by sliding them off the end of the Track for a change in layout. The Uprights and their glides are polished stainless steel. Because they use the same Tracks, this system is interchangeable with our Cable Maxi and Cable Mini Systems. 2 www. BNind.com
Angled Shelves Angled Shelves are perfect for displaying shirts, printed items, sweaters, or shoes. They are available in polished stainless steel, acrylic, or wood. For stock colors of our acrylic and wood, see the Materials, Colors, and Finishes section in the B&N Design Guide on pages 220-221. Angled Shelves use the Crossbar as their support, and have a bracket attached to the back which holds them in place. 8 0 0 3 5 0 4 1 2 7 3
The Parts The Basics The Basic Hanging Hardware Uprights can be slid along the ceiling Track, and removed to create simpler displays. Here, two Uprights support three sets of 13" Hangbars and 13" (actual width of shelves is 12", see specs.) Angled Shelves in polished stainless steel. Ceiling Track Wall, ceiling or floor fixed. Stocked and sold in 2 meter (78 3/4") lengths. 3/4" x 3/4" square extrusion. Available in satin anodized aluminum only. This track is the same track that is used in all of our Cable Maxi and Cable Mini Systems, which allows the Soffitto System to be interchanged with our Cable Systems. T3.1/963083 $ 24.50 / meter Uprights Uprights are polished stainless steel and come with a hanging glide to slide into the Ceiling Track. They can be positioned at any point along the Track by sliding. There are locating holes on two sides of the Uprights at 6" intervals, and all accessories can be mounted on either side of the same hole. Polished stainless steel. Universal Hook The Universal Hook is used to attach all accessories to the Uprights. They can also be used for Client-produced display items, as they are attached using two flat head screws. Polished stainless steel. Universal Hook 5/8" x 1/2" x 1 1/4" 330056 $ 12.00 Universal Hook with Graphic Clip The Universal Hook with Graphic Clip is used to support graphic panels on the Uprights. These are two pieces that are connected together, and must be used together. The Graphic Clip section has two set screws on the back which secure graphics in place. These can be used with Clientproduced graphics, and also come included with our Acrylic Graphic Holders. Can support up to 3/8" thick graphics. Universal Hook with Graphic Clip 5/8" x 1 1/4" x 1 1/4" 330005 $ 16.00 3/8" x 5/8" x 96" 330002 $ 97.00 The Hangbars Hangbars Hangbars can be used as is, to suspend hangers or flat fabric items such as scarves or tabletop textiles. They have tapped holes in the top which accommodate our shelves, or any Clientproduced shelves or boxes. Hangbars come in three lengths: 13", 24" and 48". They set the standard for the spacing of all accessories that use them as support. All Hangbars come with the two Universal Hooks attached. 13" Hangbar 12" x 1 1/2" x 1/2" 330045 $ 35.00 24" Hangbar 23" x 1 1/2" x 1/2" 330046 $ 40.00 48" Hangbar 47" x 1 1/2" x 1/2" 330047 $ 55.00 4 www. BNind.com
The Universal Hook Above is a closeup of the Universal Hook. The Hook is attached to Hangbars and Open Cubes with two screws. A small J-Hook locks into the holes in the Upright. Two Universal Hooks can be mounted side-byside on a single Upright so that horizontal continuity to the design can be accomplished. 8 0 0 3 5 0 4 1 2 7 5
Graphic Holders Graphic Holders Graphic Holders are bent 1/8" thick clear acrylic pockets for graphics. Each Graphic Holder comes with 4 Universal Hooks with Graphic Clips. Universal Hooks with Graphic Clips can also be ordered separately for Client-produced graphics, and fit 3/8" graphics, without the graphic holders. (see page 4) 13 Graphic Holder Vertical 11 5/8"w x 15"h Image Size: 11 5/8" x 15" 330041 $ 75.00 24 Graphic Holder Horizontal 22 5/8"w x 15"h Image Size: 22 5/8" x 15" 330042 $ 90.00 24" Graphic Holder Vertical 22 5/8"w x 28"h Image Size: 22 5/8" x 28" 330049 $ 125.00 Graphic Holders Shown here is the Vertical 24" Graphic Holder in clear acrylic with 4 Universal Hooks with Graphic Clips. Below the Graphic Holder is a 24" Acrylic Shelf, supported by a 24" Hangbar. At the bottom, a 24" Hangbar. All in polished stainless steel. The Uprights have locating holes every 6" along the Uprights to accommodate any combination of accessories and maximize display impact. 48" Graphic Holder Narrow 46 5/8"w x 15"h Image Size: 46 5/8" x 15" 330043 $ 125.00 48" Graphic Holder Wide 46 5/8"w x 24"h Image Size: 46 5/8" x 24" 330044 $ 145.00 8 0 0 3 5 0 4 1 2 7 6
The Shelves The Angled Shelves Open Cubes Acrylic Shelves Acrylic Shelves come with pre-drilled holes and screws to attach to the Hangbars. 3/8" acrylic in stock colors. For all stock colors, see the Materials, Colors, and Finishes section of the B&N Design Guide on pages 220-221. 13" Acrylic Shelf 12" x 13 1/2" x 3/8" 330050 $ 75.00 24" Acrylic Shelf 23" x 13 1/2" x 3/8" 330051 $ 115.00 48" Acrylic Shelf 47" x 13 1/2" x 3/8" 330052 $ 235.00 Angled Shelves, Polished Stainless Steel Great for shirts, shoes, sweaters, or books. Polished stainless steel with a saddle bracket on the back. Requires a Hangbar to be installed on the Uprights. All Angled Shelves have a 1" lip. 13" Angled Shelf Polished stainless steel 12" x 14", 1" lip 330010 $ 65.00 24" Angled Shelf Polished stainless steel 23" x 14", 1" lip 330011 $ 105.00 48" Angled Shelf Polished stainless steel 47" x 14", 1" lip 330012 $ 170.00 Angled Shelves, Acrylic 3/8" acrylic with a saddle bracket on the back. Requires a Hangbar to be installed on the Uprights. For all stock colors, see the Materials, Colors, and Finishes section of the B&N Design Guide on pages 220-221. Open Cube, Acrylic Open Cubes are made from 3/8" thick acrylic and come with 4 Universal Hooks for installation on the Uprights. For all stock colors, see the Materials, Colors, and Finishes section of the B&N Design Guide on pages 220-221. 12" x 12" x 11 3/4" deep. Open Cube, Acrylic 330007 $ 260.00 13" Angled Acrylic Shelf 12" x 14", 1" lip 330019 $ 85.00 24" Angled Acrylic Shelf 23" x 14", 1" lip 330020 $ 125.00 48" Angled Acrylic Shelf 47" x 14", 1" lip 330021 $ 245.00 Open Cube, Wood Made from 1/2" thick mdf and comes with 4 Universal Hooks for installation on the Uprights. For all stock colors, see the Materials, Colors, and Finishes section of the B&N Design Guide on pages 220-221. 12" x 12" x 11 3/4" deep. Wood Shelves Wood Shelves come with pre-drilled holes and screws to attach to the Hangbars. 3/4" mdf in stock laminates. For all stock colors, see the Materials, Colors, and Finishes section of the B&N Design Guide on pages 220-221. 13" Wood Shelf 12" x 13 1/2" x 3/4" 330053 $ 65.00 24" Wood Shelf 23" x 13 1/2" x 3/4" 330054 $ 105.00 48" Wood Shelf 47" x 13 1/2" x 3/4" 330055 $ 145.00 Angled Shelves, Wood 1/2" thick mdf with a saddle bracket on the back. Requires a Hangbar to be installed on the Uprights. For all stock colors, see the Materials, Colors, and Finishes section of the B&N Design Guide on pages 220-221. 13" Angled Wood Shelf 12" x 14", 1" lip 330025 $ 75.00 Open Cube, Wood 330009 $ 200.00 24" Angled Wood Shelf 23" x 14", 1" lip 330026 $ 115.00 48" Angled Wood Shelf 47" x 14", 1" lip 330027 $ 205.00 7 www. BNind.com
Open Cubes Open cubes are perfect for highlighting accessories, shoes, or cosmetics. Here, is an Open Cube in 3/8" acrylic. The Universal Hooks hold the Cube on the Upright. Accessories can be attached to the same hole from either side of the Upright, allowing a horizontally-aligned layout. The Universal Hooks can also be ordered separately for Client-produced display items. 8 www. BNind.com
Installation Ideas 1 Track. (4) Uprights. (2) 24" Wood Shelves with (2) 24" Hangbars for support. (4) 13" Hangbars for Clientprovided fabric banners. 2 3 4 5 Track. (3) Uprights. (3) Acrylic Open Cubes. (6) Universal Hooks with Graphic Holders for a Client-provided graphic. Track. (2) Uprights. (1) 48" Narrow Graphic Holder. (1) 48" Angled Shelf in polished stainless steel. (1) 48" Wood Shelf with (2) 48" Hangbars for support. Track. (2) Uprights. (1) 48" Wood Shelf with (1) 48" Hangbar for support. (4) 48" Narrow Graphic Holders. Track. (2) Uprights. (5) 13" Vertical Graphic Holders. 6 7 8 9 10 Track. (3) Uprights. (5) 24" Vertical Graphic Holders. Track. (2) Uprights. (1) 13" Vertical Graphic Holder. (3) 13 Angled Shelves in polished stainless steel with (3) 13" Hangbars for support. Track. (2) Uprights. (1) 13" Vertical Graphic Holder. (3) Acrylic Open Cubes. Track. (2) Uprights. (4) Universal Hooks with Graphic Clips for Client-provided graphic. (1) 48" Wood Shelves with (1) 48" Hangbars for support. Track. (3) Uprights. (2) 24 Vertical Graphic Holders. (2) 24" Wood Shelves with (2) 24" Hangbars for support. 8 0 0 3 5 0 4 1 2 7 9
Installation Ideas 11 Track. (3) Uprights. (2) 13" Graphic Holders. (3) Acrylic Open Cubes. 12 13 14 Track. (4) Uprights. (3) 24 Vertical Graphic Holders. (6) 24" Wood Shelves with (6) 24" Hangbars for support. Track. (2) Uprights. (1) 24 Vertical Graphic Holder. (2) 24" Wood Shelves with (2) 24" Hangbars for support. Track. (2) Uprights. (1) 24 Vertical Graphic Holder. (3) 24" Angled Shelves in polished stainless steel with (3) 24" Hangbars for support. Soffitto can also be used with multiple tracks, for layering displays 15 16 17 18 Track. (2) Uprights. (1) 48 Large Graphic Holder. (3) 48" Angled Shelves in polished stainless steel with (3) 48" Hangbar for support. Track. (3) Uprights. (1) 13 Graphic Holder. (1) 48 Large Graphic Holder. (1) 13 Acrylic Shelf with (1) 13 Hangbar for support. (1) 48 Acrylic Shelf with (1) 48 Hangbar for support. (1) 13" Hangbar for hanging clothing. (1) 48" Hangbar for hanging clothing. 10 www. BNind.com (2) Ceiling Tracks. (4) Uprights. In front, (1) 13" Wood Shelf with (1) 13" Hangbar for support. In back, (6) Universal Hooks with Graphic Clips for Client-provided graphic. B & N I N D U S T R I E S, I N C. B&N Industries, Inc. Main office: 1409 Chapin Avenue, 2nd Floor Burlingame, California 94010 (800) 350-4127 www.bnind.com (2) Ceiling Tracks. (4) Uprights. In front, (1) 48" Wood Shelf with (1) 48" Hangbar for support. In back, (6) Universal Hooks with Graphic Clips for Clientprovided graphic. New York Showroom and office: 420 West 14th Street New York, New York 10014 (212) 255-4110 B&N Industries, Inc.
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