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ap40™ is for those who like their solutions quick, simple and smart. With 40 unique

applications to outfit your office, we’ve done our homework so you don’t have to.

Add in fast delivery and legendary Steelcase quality, and you might just say 40 is

your new lucky number.

40 options/one smart choice

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Through user research, we found a combination of five key categories can provide

users with their ideal application. Just answer these five simple questions about user

needs to find yours. See? We told you it was easy.

Compare your ratings to the following ap40 configurations. Repeat this exercise for different teams in your workplace.

5 questions/your ideal solution

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01/PRIVACYRate yourself higher if your team needs more privacy, lower if more open.

02/COLLABORATIONHigh ratings here indicate that you work in teams more often than working solo.

03/STORAGEAim high if your stored data is mostly paper, lower if it’s mostly digital.

04/MOBILITYRate yourself high if your employees are more often on the go than in their seats.

05/REAL ESTATEHigher marks mean space is compressed, lower means you’ve got room to play with.

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Whether you’re working with confidential information or focusing to meet a deadline, sometimes you just need a little

privacy. And that doesn’t have to mean locking yourself in a box. These applications respect your right to privacy and space.

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Keep it confidential. While offering privacy, panels are tackable for supporting visual display and posting work.

Eye see you. Short end panel creates a boundary while still allowing access and visibility to others.

Valuable efficiency. Multiple surfaces provide room to spread out work while keeping it visible and within close reach.

Your stuff, your space. Shelves offer open storage for piles while drawers and bins keep items secure and out of sight.

All CAD files and symbols for these applications can be found online by visiting: steelcase.com/planningideas. Search for the specific application by using each application’s keyword (i.e.: ap01).

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People are collaborating now more than ever, making it important for teams to stay connected.

Open, welcoming workspaces encourage the fl ow of information and ideas.

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You and me.Designed for interaction and collaboration, this solution enables immediate transition from individual to group work.

Pull up a chair. Desks provide room for side-by-side collaboration.

Room for more. Lower panel height creates boundaries without creating barriers between co-workers.

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Open up. Mobile pedestal for archived fi ling provides an alternative for guest seating.

All CAD fi les and symbols for these applications can be found online by visiting: steelcase.com/planningideas. Search for the specifi c application by using each application’s keyword (i.e.: ap01).

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These applications have easy access spots for all of the day’s items: your mp3 player, running shoes, snacks,

and of course, the documents for this week’s projects. There’s ample room for gathering information on that

project in the works, and safe spots for archived work.

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Show it off. A variety of open and closed storage options support objects like electronic devices and paperwork.

Wrap it up. Worksurfaces wrap around the user, allowing work to be spread out (or stacked for later).

Pile it on. By layering storage, zones are created for active, anticipated and archived storage.

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Balanced privacy.Stepping down the panel height enables sharing and communication while still allowing some seated privacy.

All CAD files and symbols for these applications can be found online by visiting: steelcase.com/planningideas. Search for the specific application by using each application’s keyword (i.e.: ap01).

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Thanks to technology, you can work on your terms — anytime, anywhere. Mobile workers need an efficient

space where they can quickly connect to their tools and to each other.

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Store the basics. Pedestal storage offers convenient space for the necessities.

See clearly. Panel heights are kept low, so when users are in the office, they can easily connect.

Thoughtfully efficient. Surface area is ample, yet real estate is conserved. The space feels larger than it is because sight lines extend beyond the workspace.

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All CAD files and symbols for these applications can be found online by visiting: steelcase.com/planningideas. Search for the specific application by using each application’s keyword (i.e.: ap01).

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Chances are, real estate costs are one of your business’s larger expenses. It's important that expense is fully

leveraged. ap40 can help you avoid cramming while maximizing space, so you can get the most from your investment.

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Small and mighty.Combination of storage and worksurface space make this setting a perfect solution, creating a small, but effective workspace.

Spread out. Extend the worksurfaces, not the panels. This helps you conserve real estate, supports collaboration. It's less space with more room for work.

Find your place. varied panel heights provide a place for focused or collaborative work.

See clearly.In compressed spaces, it’s important to keep heights low and sight lines extended. This helps spaces feel larger than they really are.

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All CAD files and symbols for these applications can be found online by visiting: steelcase.com/planningideas. Search for the specific application by using each application’s keyword (i.e.: ap01).

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Ordering is easy and delivery is nimble, with a quick 15-day turn around.

Plus, ap40 is priced to be easy on your budget, too.

15 days/you’re in business

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Seagull 7243Arctic White 7241Fieldstone 7238Basalt 7230

Clear Walnut 25L8 Arctic White 2L30 Seagull 2L83 Dune 2L85Winter on Maple 25L1

Sand 7225

Vanadium Fiber 2L50

Paint

Laminates

Charm Surface Fabrics

surface materials

Twilight P513Shell P505 Spicy P512Debut P510Mimosa P506 Clover P511Ginkgo P509 Sparkle P508 Birch P507

Lapel Surface Fabrics

Slate P417Maple P416 Misty Blue P415Sprout P414Grain P413 Dune P412Beech P411 Pebble P410 Cement P409

Tinsel Surface Fabrics

Fizz P518 Muse P519Grow P522Lit P516 Dolce P523Bliss P521 Ego P517 Depth P520

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ap40 has Indoor Advantage™ and Indoor Advantage Gold certification from

Scientific Certification Services as being a low emitting product, helping to

contribute toward earning LEED credits for your project.

ap40 is also level™ 1 certified to the BIFMA e3 sustainability standard.

According to BIFMA, the level™ conformance mark ensures a comprehensive,

independent and impartial assessment of the environmental and social

impacts of a product’s manufacture.

Here's the fun part. Start mixing and matching fabrics, laminates and paints. With ap40, you’ve got

plenty of ways to make your office look sharp.

*Color swatches shown may vary from actual colors. Please use actual surface material samples when specifying colors.

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ap40With just a few elements, you can create the ideal solution based on your unique needs.

Abbreviated statement of line

PanelsTackable Acoustical Panels42", 53", 65"H30", 60"W

System SupportsCantileversEnd PanelPost Leg

System WorksurfacesSystem Worksurfaces:18"D x 60"W, 18"D x 90"W30"D x 60"W, 30"D x 72"WFreestanding Tables: 30"D x 59 3/4"W Straight30" Round36" Round

Overhead StorageBins: 30", 60"WShelves: 30", 60"W

Pedestals/Laterals/Open Cabinets17 1/2"D Fixed Pedestals:Shelf/Box/File, Shelf/Shelf/File, Shelf/File

28 5/8"D Fixed Pedestals:Box/Box/File, File/File

17 1/2"D Mobile Pedestal: Box/FileLateral File: 18"D x 30"w x 28"HOpen Cabinet: 18"D x 30"W x 28"H

Steelcase is committed to creating great experiences wherever work happens — anywhere in the world. We offer the broadest range of services and products — furniture, interior architecture and technology solutions. We help our customers create high performance spaces that build their business, reflect their brand and support their culture. We’re unique from everyone else in our industry, in that we offer products and services founded in a research methodology that focuses on the user, and how they really work. We are committed to maintaining our leadership role in terms of sustainable responsibility, and we are equally committed to the customers and designers that we work with. Our job is to make your job easier. Our passion is helping you Love How You Work

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Global Dealer NetworkWith a network of over 800 experienced dealers, we can help you create high performance, sustainable workspaces anywhere in the world. Our network offers you local expertise with global reach. Whether your project is across town, across the country, or across the ocean, our dealer network will coordinate the logistics so you don’t have to. It’s local expertise with a global reach.

Steelcase and Dealer ServicesOur extensive range of services can help you through all of the phases of a high performance environment: Measure. Explore. Plan. Provide. Manage. Measure – helping you know if your workplace is keeping pace.Explore – helping you link your business goals with the best workplace strategy.Plan – helping you find a solution for that addresses your needs.Provide – helping you every step of the way, from project management to move management. Manage – helping you maintain an effective space for today and tomorrow.

WarrantySteelcase and your Steelcase Dealer are totally committed to providing you a great experience and great products. We back that up with one of the industry’s best warranties and problem resolution processes. This ensures that any problems get addressed quickly.

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