Abak features a common, foundational element—the twin-beam understructure. It accepts a concise set of interchangeable parts. Planning options vary from linear to 90- and 120-degree to performancewall configurations. Abak can furnish everything from open plan areas to conference spaces to training rooms to private offices. For more information, please visit www.HermanMiller.com/abak.
Design for the Environment Abak components are constructed from steel, wood, aluminum, textile, and other materials. Abak contains 43 percent recycled content. At the end of their useful life, 61 percent of Abak components are recyclable. Abak is GREENGUARD® certified as a low-emitting product that meets current indoor air-quality standards. Abak may contribute to LEED credits due to its reusable packaging, durability, pre-consumer recycled content, post-consumer recycled content, and GREENGUARD certification. Easy OptionsSM Capability Our versatile, flexible products give people real choices. If they need something extra, we can do that, too, from modifying existing products to developing new ones. For more information on our Easy Options capability, please visit www.HermanMiller.com/easyoptions. Warranty Statement Abak is durable for a long life and carries a comprehensive, 12-year, 3-shift warranty.
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For more information about our products and services or to see a list of dealers, please visit us at www.HermanMiller.com or call (800) 851 1196. © 2007 Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, Michigan Printed in U.S.A. on recycled paper with soy-based inks O.AK2300 ® L, Abak, Aeron, Eames, Meridian, Mirra, and Pellicle are among the registered trademarks of Herman Miller, Inc. ™ AirWeave is among the trademarks of Herman Miller, Inc. SM Easy Options is among the service marks of Herman Miller, Inc. ® Geiger is a registered trademark of Geiger International.
Tim Wallace of Tim Wallace Design in London, England, worked on the most recent redesign of Abak environments. One of the key influences on his design career was the years he spent living in the U.S. It was an experience that he says broadened his horizons and ignited his passion for exploring new worlds.
Abak Environments
1. Beam-Attached Leg Attaches to beam to support surfaces; available fixed height or adjustable height with casters or glides. Casters available on fixed legs only. 2. Surface Attaches to beams and provides primary and secondary work surface; available in laminate top with vinyl edge or veneer top and edge.
Shared Collaboration In this linear arrangement, Abak desks feature Chalk White rectangular and round surfaces combined with Metallic Silver legs and Translucent beam-attached screens. Meridian® pedestals in Metallic Silver with sloped pulls. Mirra® chairs with Shadow back and AireWeave™ seat in Shadow.
3. Beam-Attached or Standing Screen Attaches to beam for space division and seated privacy or stands alone; features an anodized aluminum frame with translucent insert. 3
4. Vertical Cable Manager Attaches to a beam and routes cables from the floor to the underside of a surface.
2
Abak has strong horizontals, versatile shapes, and a slender profile. They combine to create new opportunities for interiors everywhere. Elegant detailing in the way components meet and materials blend gives Abak its refined appearance. Translucent and reflective materials make surrounding space feel larger and more open.
5. Frame/Beam-Attached Leg Attaches to beam to support surfaces and the performance wall; available fixed height or adjustable height with glides.
1 4
6. Lower Cladding Attaches to a nonmodular frame to form the part of a performance wall below surface level; available in nine painted finishes. 7. Access Zone Cladding Attaches to a nonmodular frame at surface height for access to outlets and ports inside the performance wall; available in four painted finishes.
9
8 3 7
5
8. Tackable, Marker, or Fascia Cladding Attaches to a nonmodular frame to form the part of a performance wall above surface level; available in a range of materials and finishes.
2 6
How Abak works is just as smart as its appearance. It can be anything from a basic, stand-alone table desk to setups that include a performance wall. This diversity allows a consistently elegant and contemporary look throughout facilities. We invite you to discover the possibilities.
9. Privacy Screen Attaches to the top of a performance wall; 8-inches high with frosted glass.
Conference/Training Rooms A back-to-back configuration ideal for conference or training rooms, this arrangement features Chalk White curvilinear surfaces and Metallic Silver legs. Aeron® chairs in Platinum Waves Pellicle®, Polished Aluminum base, and Graphite frame.
Private Office The refined appearance of Abak is evident in this private office, which features rectangular and round surfaces in Geiger® Light Cherry veneer with Graphite legs. Meridian cabinet with Geiger Light Cherry drawer fronts, Hematite painted finish, and Frosted Glass doors with sloped pulls. Eames® Aluminum Group chairs in Black Leather with Polished Aluminum finish.
Lower Cladding
X1
8Q
LU
WL
ZT
Access Zone Cladding
X1
8Q
G1
9J
ZK
Beam-Attached Legs
LU
WL
G1
MS
Performance Wall This arrangement provides areas for work and places to meet with guests. It features Chalk White rectangular and round surfaces on Graphite legs; performance wall with Chalk White access zone cladding, tackable cladding in Birch Bark, Straw; Translucent privacy screens; and lower cladding in Graphite. Meridian pedestals in Metallic Silver. Mirra chairs with Cappuccino back and AireWeave seat in Graphite.
Surfaces
Application ideas in 1/8" scale
X1
8Q
LU
WL
CL
WN
Geiger® UL
Geiger EY
Geiger ED
Geiger UV
Geiger UQ
Geiger UX
MS
120-Degree These work areas promote collaboration while giving each person a comfortable individual space. They feature Chalk White round and 120-degree surfaces with Metallic Silver legs and Translucent beam-attached screens. Meridian pedestals in Metallic Silver with sloped pulls. Mirra chairs with Shadow back and AireWeave seat in Shadow.
Geiger EG
Geiger EK
Privacy Screen
Leg and Right-Angle Beam Attachments
120-Degree Beam Detail
Access Zone Cladding
Cable Management
Squared-Edge Surface
Back-to-Back Support Leg and Bracket
Height-Adjustable Leg
Profile-Edge Surface
Screen Attachment Bracket
Frame/Beam-Attached Leg
Twin-Beam Understructure
Privacy Screen
Leg and Right-Angle Beam Attachments
120-Degree Beam Detail
Access Zone Cladding
Cable Management
Squared-Edge Surface
Back-to-Back Support Leg and Bracket
Height-Adjustable Leg
Profile-Edge Surface
Screen Attachment Bracket
Frame/Beam-Attached Leg
Twin-Beam Understructure
Privacy Screen
Leg and Right-Angle Beam Attachments
120-Degree Beam Detail
Access Zone Cladding
Cable Management
Squared-Edge Surface
Back-to-Back Support Leg and Bracket
Height-Adjustable Leg
Profile-Edge Surface
Screen Attachment Bracket
Frame/Beam-Attached Leg
Twin-Beam Understructure
Privacy Screen
Leg and Right-Angle Beam Attachments
120-Degree Beam Detail
Access Zone Cladding
Cable Management
Squared-Edge Surface
Back-to-Back Support Leg and Bracket
Height-Adjustable Leg
Profile-Edge Surface
Screen Attachment Bracket
Frame/Beam-Attached Leg
Twin-Beam Understructure
1. Beam-Attached Leg Attaches to beam to support surfaces; available fixed height or adjustable height with casters or glides. Casters available on fixed legs only. 2. Surface Attaches to beams and provides primary and secondary work surface; available in laminate top with vinyl edge or veneer top and edge.
Shared Collaboration In this linear arrangement, Abak desks feature Chalk White rectangular and round surfaces combined with Metallic Silver legs and Translucent beam-attached screens. Meridian® pedestals in Metallic Silver with sloped pulls. Mirra® chairs with Shadow back and AireWeave™ seat in Shadow.
3. Beam-Attached or Standing Screen Attaches to beam for space division and seated privacy or stands alone; features an anodized aluminum frame with translucent insert. 3
4. Vertical Cable Manager Attaches to a beam and routes cables from the floor to the underside of a surface.
2
Abak has strong horizontals, versatile shapes, and a slender profile. They combine to create new opportunities for interiors everywhere. Elegant detailing in the way components meet and materials blend gives Abak its refined appearance. Translucent and reflective materials make surrounding space feel larger and more open.
5. Frame/Beam-Attached Leg Attaches to beam to support surfaces and the performance wall; available fixed height or adjustable height with glides.
1 4
6. Lower Cladding Attaches to a nonmodular frame to form the part of a performance wall below surface level; available in nine painted finishes. 7. Access Zone Cladding Attaches to a nonmodular frame at surface height for access to outlets and ports inside the performance wall; available in four painted finishes.
9
8 3 7
5
8. Tackable, Marker, or Fascia Cladding Attaches to a nonmodular frame to form the part of a performance wall above surface level; available in a range of materials and finishes.
2 6
How Abak works is just as smart as its appearance. It can be anything from a basic, stand-alone table desk to setups that include a performance wall. This diversity allows a consistently elegant and contemporary look throughout facilities. We invite you to discover the possibilities.
9. Privacy Screen Attaches to the top of a performance wall; 8-inches high with frosted glass.
Conference/Training Rooms A back-to-back configuration ideal for conference or training rooms, this arrangement features Chalk White curvilinear surfaces and Metallic Silver legs. Aeron® chairs in Platinum Waves Pellicle®, Polished Aluminum base, and Graphite frame.
Private Office The refined appearance of Abak is evident in this private office, which features rectangular and round surfaces in Geiger® Light Cherry veneer with Graphite legs. Meridian cabinet with Geiger Light Cherry drawer fronts, Hematite painted finish, and Frosted Glass doors with sloped pulls. Eames® Aluminum Group chairs in Black Leather with Polished Aluminum finish.
Lower Cladding
X1
8Q
LU
WL
ZT
Access Zone Cladding
X1
8Q
G1
9J
ZK
Beam-Attached Legs
LU
WL
G1
MS
Performance Wall This arrangement provides areas for work and places to meet with guests. It features Chalk White rectangular and round surfaces on Graphite legs; performance wall with Chalk White access zone cladding, tackable cladding in Birch Bark, Straw; Translucent privacy screens; and lower cladding in Graphite. Meridian pedestals in Metallic Silver. Mirra chairs with Cappuccino back and AireWeave seat in Graphite.
Surfaces
Application ideas in 1/8" scale
X1
8Q
LU
WL
CL
WN
Geiger® UL
Geiger EY
Geiger ED
Geiger UV
Geiger UQ
Geiger UX
MS
120-Degree These work areas promote collaboration while giving each person a comfortable individual space. They feature Chalk White round and 120-degree surfaces with Metallic Silver legs and Translucent beam-attached screens. Meridian pedestals in Metallic Silver with sloped pulls. Mirra chairs with Shadow back and AireWeave seat in Shadow.
Geiger EG
Geiger EK
1. Beam-Attached Leg Attaches to beam to support surfaces; available fixed height or adjustable height with casters or glides. Casters available on fixed legs only. 2. Surface Attaches to beams and provides primary and secondary work surface; available in laminate top with vinyl edge or veneer top and edge.
Shared Collaboration In this linear arrangement, Abak desks feature Chalk White rectangular and round surfaces combined with Metallic Silver legs and Translucent beam-attached screens. Meridian® pedestals in Metallic Silver with sloped pulls. Mirra® chairs with Shadow back and AireWeave™ seat in Shadow.
3. Beam-Attached or Standing Screen Attaches to beam for space division and seated privacy or stands alone; features an anodized aluminum frame with translucent insert. 3
4. Vertical Cable Manager Attaches to a beam and routes cables from the floor to the underside of a surface.
2
Abak has strong horizontals, versatile shapes, and a slender profile. They combine to create new opportunities for interiors everywhere. Elegant detailing in the way components meet and materials blend gives Abak its refined appearance. Translucent and reflective materials make surrounding space feel larger and more open.
5. Frame/Beam-Attached Leg Attaches to beam to support surfaces and the performance wall; available fixed height or adjustable height with glides.
1 4
6. Lower Cladding Attaches to a nonmodular frame to form the part of a performance wall below surface level; available in nine painted finishes. 7. Access Zone Cladding Attaches to a nonmodular frame at surface height for access to outlets and ports inside the performance wall; available in four painted finishes.
9
8 3 7
5
8. Tackable, Marker, or Fascia Cladding Attaches to a nonmodular frame to form the part of a performance wall above surface level; available in a range of materials and finishes.
2 6
How Abak works is just as smart as its appearance. It can be anything from a basic, stand-alone table desk to setups that include a performance wall. This diversity allows a consistently elegant and contemporary look throughout facilities. We invite you to discover the possibilities.
9. Privacy Screen Attaches to the top of a performance wall; 8-inches high with frosted glass.
Conference/Training Rooms A back-to-back configuration ideal for conference or training rooms, this arrangement features Chalk White curvilinear surfaces and Metallic Silver legs. Aeron® chairs in Platinum Waves Pellicle®, Polished Aluminum base, and Graphite frame.
Private Office The refined appearance of Abak is evident in this private office, which features rectangular and round surfaces in Geiger® Light Cherry veneer with Graphite legs. Meridian cabinet with Geiger Light Cherry drawer fronts, Hematite painted finish, and Frosted Glass doors with sloped pulls. Eames® Aluminum Group chairs in Black Leather with Polished Aluminum finish.
Lower Cladding
X1
8Q
LU
WL
ZT
Access Zone Cladding
X1
8Q
G1
9J
ZK
Beam-Attached Legs
LU
WL
G1
MS
Performance Wall This arrangement provides areas for work and places to meet with guests. It features Chalk White rectangular and round surfaces on Graphite legs; performance wall with Chalk White access zone cladding, tackable cladding in Birch Bark, Straw; Translucent privacy screens; and lower cladding in Graphite. Meridian pedestals in Metallic Silver. Mirra chairs with Cappuccino back and AireWeave seat in Graphite.
Surfaces
Application ideas in 1/8" scale
X1
8Q
LU
WL
CL
WN
Geiger® UL
Geiger EY
Geiger ED
Geiger UV
Geiger UQ
Geiger UX
MS
120-Degree These work areas promote collaboration while giving each person a comfortable individual space. They feature Chalk White round and 120-degree surfaces with Metallic Silver legs and Translucent beam-attached screens. Meridian pedestals in Metallic Silver with sloped pulls. Mirra chairs with Shadow back and AireWeave seat in Shadow.
Geiger EG
Geiger EK
1. Beam-Attached Leg Attaches to beam to support surfaces; available fixed height or adjustable height with casters or glides. Casters available on fixed legs only. 2. Surface Attaches to beams and provides primary and secondary work surface; available in laminate top with vinyl edge or veneer top and edge.
Shared Collaboration In this linear arrangement, Abak desks feature Chalk White rectangular and round surfaces combined with Metallic Silver legs and Translucent beam-attached screens. Meridian® pedestals in Metallic Silver with sloped pulls. Mirra® chairs with Shadow back and AireWeave™ seat in Shadow.
3. Beam-Attached or Standing Screen Attaches to beam for space division and seated privacy or stands alone; features an anodized aluminum frame with translucent insert. 3
4. Vertical Cable Manager Attaches to a beam and routes cables from the floor to the underside of a surface.
2
Abak has strong horizontals, versatile shapes, and a slender profile. They combine to create new opportunities for interiors everywhere. Elegant detailing in the way components meet and materials blend gives Abak its refined appearance. Translucent and reflective materials make surrounding space feel larger and more open.
5. Frame/Beam-Attached Leg Attaches to beam to support surfaces and the performance wall; available fixed height or adjustable height with glides.
1 4
6. Lower Cladding Attaches to a nonmodular frame to form the part of a performance wall below surface level; available in nine painted finishes. 7. Access Zone Cladding Attaches to a nonmodular frame at surface height for access to outlets and ports inside the performance wall; available in four painted finishes.
9
8 3 7
5
8. Tackable, Marker, or Fascia Cladding Attaches to a nonmodular frame to form the part of a performance wall above surface level; available in a range of materials and finishes.
2 6
How Abak works is just as smart as its appearance. It can be anything from a basic, stand-alone table desk to setups that include a performance wall. This diversity allows a consistently elegant and contemporary look throughout facilities. We invite you to discover the possibilities.
9. Privacy Screen Attaches to the top of a performance wall; 8-inches high with frosted glass.
Conference/Training Rooms A back-to-back configuration ideal for conference or training rooms, this arrangement features Chalk White curvilinear surfaces and Metallic Silver legs. Aeron® chairs in Platinum Waves Pellicle®, Polished Aluminum base, and Graphite frame.
Private Office The refined appearance of Abak is evident in this private office, which features rectangular and round surfaces in Geiger® Light Cherry veneer with Graphite legs. Meridian cabinet with Geiger Light Cherry drawer fronts, Hematite painted finish, and Frosted Glass doors with sloped pulls. Eames® Aluminum Group chairs in Black Leather with Polished Aluminum finish.
Lower Cladding
X1
8Q
LU
WL
ZT
Access Zone Cladding
X1
8Q
G1
9J
ZK
Beam-Attached Legs
LU
WL
G1
MS
Performance Wall This arrangement provides areas for work and places to meet with guests. It features Chalk White rectangular and round surfaces on Graphite legs; performance wall with Chalk White access zone cladding, tackable cladding in Birch Bark, Straw; Translucent privacy screens; and lower cladding in Graphite. Meridian pedestals in Metallic Silver. Mirra chairs with Cappuccino back and AireWeave seat in Graphite.
Surfaces
Application ideas in 1/8" scale
X1
8Q
LU
WL
CL
WN
Geiger® UL
Geiger EY
Geiger ED
Geiger UV
Geiger UQ
Geiger UX
MS
120-Degree These work areas promote collaboration while giving each person a comfortable individual space. They feature Chalk White round and 120-degree surfaces with Metallic Silver legs and Translucent beam-attached screens. Meridian pedestals in Metallic Silver with sloped pulls. Mirra chairs with Shadow back and AireWeave seat in Shadow.
Geiger EG
Geiger EK
Abak features a common, foundational element—the twin-beam understructure. It accepts a concise set of interchangeable parts. Planning options vary from linear to 90- and 120-degree to performancewall configurations. Abak can furnish everything from open plan areas to conference spaces to training rooms to private offices. For more information, please visit www.HermanMiller.com/abak.
Design for the Environment Abak components are constructed from steel, wood, aluminum, textile, and other materials. Abak contains 43 percent recycled content. At the end of their useful life, 61 percent of Abak components are recyclable. Abak is GREENGUARD® certified as a low-emitting product that meets current indoor air-quality standards. Abak may contribute to LEED credits due to its reusable packaging, durability, pre-consumer recycled content, post-consumer recycled content, and GREENGUARD certification. Easy OptionsSM Capability Our versatile, flexible products give people real choices. If they need something extra, we can do that, too, from modifying existing products to developing new ones. For more information on our Easy Options capability, please visit www.HermanMiller.com/easyoptions. Warranty Statement Abak is durable for a long life and carries a comprehensive, 12-year, 3-shift warranty.
®
For more information about our products and services or to see a list of dealers, please visit us at www.HermanMiller.com or call (800) 851 1196. © 2007 Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, Michigan Printed in U.S.A. on recycled paper with soy-based inks O.AK2300 ® L, Abak, Aeron, Eames, Meridian, Mirra, and Pellicle are among the registered trademarks of Herman Miller, Inc. ™ AirWeave is among the trademarks of Herman Miller, Inc. SM Easy Options is among the service marks of Herman Miller, Inc. ® Geiger is a registered trademark of Geiger International.
Tim Wallace of Tim Wallace Design in London, England, worked on the most recent redesign of Abak environments. One of the key influences on his design career was the years he spent living in the U.S. It was an experience that he says broadened his horizons and ignited his passion for exploring new worlds.
Abak Environments
Abak features a common, foundational element—the twin-beam understructure. It accepts a concise set of interchangeable parts. Planning options vary from linear to 90- and 120-degree to performancewall configurations. Abak can furnish everything from open plan areas to conference spaces to training rooms to private offices. For more information, please visit www.HermanMiller.com/abak.
Design for the Environment Abak components are constructed from steel, wood, aluminum, textile, and other materials. Abak contains 43 percent recycled content. At the end of their useful life, 61 percent of Abak components are recyclable. Abak is GREENGUARD® certified as a low-emitting product that meets current indoor air-quality standards. Abak may contribute to LEED credits due to its reusable packaging, durability, pre-consumer recycled content, post-consumer recycled content, and GREENGUARD certification. Easy OptionsSM Capability Our versatile, flexible products give people real choices. If they need something extra, we can do that, too, from modifying existing products to developing new ones. For more information on our Easy Options capability, please visit www.HermanMiller.com/easyoptions. Warranty Statement Abak is durable for a long life and carries a comprehensive, 12-year, 3-shift warranty.
®
For more information about our products and services or to see a list of dealers, please visit us at www.HermanMiller.com or call (800) 851 1196. © 2007 Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, Michigan Printed in U.S.A. on recycled paper with soy-based inks O.AK2300 ® L, Abak, Aeron, Eames, Meridian, Mirra, and Pellicle are among the registered trademarks of Herman Miller, Inc. ™ AirWeave is among the trademarks of Herman Miller, Inc. SM Easy Options is among the service marks of Herman Miller, Inc. ® Geiger is a registered trademark of Geiger International.
Tim Wallace of Tim Wallace Design in London, England, worked on the most recent redesign of Abak environments. One of the key influences on his design career was the years he spent living in the U.S. It was an experience that he says broadened his horizons and ignited his passion for exploring new worlds.
Abak Environments
Abak features a common, foundational element—the twin-beam understructure. It accepts a concise set of interchangeable parts. Planning options vary from linear to 90- and 120-degree to performancewall configurations. Abak can furnish everything from open plan areas to conference spaces to training rooms to private offices. For more information, please visit www.HermanMiller.com/abak.
Design for the Environment Abak components are constructed from steel, wood, aluminum, textile, and other materials. Abak contains 43 percent recycled content. At the end of their useful life, 61 percent of Abak components are recyclable. Abak is GREENGUARD® certified as a low-emitting product that meets current indoor air-quality standards. Abak may contribute to LEED credits due to its reusable packaging, durability, pre-consumer recycled content, post-consumer recycled content, and GREENGUARD certification. Easy OptionsSM Capability Our versatile, flexible products give people real choices. If they need something extra, we can do that, too, from modifying existing products to developing new ones. For more information on our Easy Options capability, please visit www.HermanMiller.com/easyoptions. Warranty Statement Abak is durable for a long life and carries a comprehensive, 12-year, 3-shift warranty.
®
For more information about our products and services or to see a list of dealers, please visit us at www.HermanMiller.com or call (800) 851 1196. © 2007 Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, Michigan Printed in U.S.A. on recycled paper with soy-based inks O.AK2300 ® L, Abak, Aeron, Eames, Meridian, Mirra, and Pellicle are among the registered trademarks of Herman Miller, Inc. ™ AirWeave is among the trademarks of Herman Miller, Inc. SM Easy Options is among the service marks of Herman Miller, Inc. ® Geiger is a registered trademark of Geiger International.
Tim Wallace of Tim Wallace Design in London, England, worked on the most recent redesign of Abak environments. One of the key influences on his design career was the years he spent living in the U.S. It was an experience that he says broadened his horizons and ignited his passion for exploring new worlds.
Abak Environments