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    Item # KKGW27WXT • Mfr # GW27WXT

    Kitchen Kompact 27"W x 42"H x 12"D Glenwood Wall Cabinet, Recessed Panel - GW27WXT

    Description

    Kitchen Kompact Glenwood Wall Cabinet For Upper Runs

    Kitchen Kompact Glenwood wall cabinet describes a Kitchen Kompact 27 inch wide, 42 inch high, 12 inch deep Glenwood wall cabinet with a recessed panel design, so layouts can follow a consistent upper line in a standard kitchen run. The cabinet belongs to the Kitchen Kompact product class and is identified by manufacturer part GW27WXT, which helps match it to Glenwood fronts and other Kitchen Kompact pieces during planning. All frames are built of solid 3/4 inch oak, maple or beech, giving the face frame substantial material at every joint, which supports hinge loads and repeated door use. Each rail is kiln-dried, so internal moisture is reduced before assembly, which supports dimensional stability in normal kitchen conditions. The rails are joined by mortise and tenon and then glued for added strength, tying stiles and rails together in a mechanical joint that resists racking when doors are opened and closed.

    Frame And Panel Details That Support Daily Use

    • All frames are built of solid 3/4 inch oak, maple or beech, so the front structure carries door and hinge forces through solid wood rather than thin stock, useful for long-term door alignment.
    • Each rail is kiln-dried, joined by mortise and tenon, and then glued, creating a tight frame joint that resists loosening under repeated loading from opening and closing.
    • Solid wood corner blocks are glued and power nailed, tying adjacent parts together at key stress points, which supports squareness when the cabinet is mounted.
    • Solid wood toe kicks are 3/4 inch thick, providing substantial material where base cabinets rest on the floor, which supports a sturdy transition between this wall unit and matching base units.
    • Solid wood hanging strips on wall and base cabinets are located at the top and bottom, giving defined mounting zones that spread wall loads along the cabinet width.
    • End panels use 3 ply construction with a 1/2 inch thick engineered wood core and hardwood veneers, so sides stay relatively stable while still presenting a hardwood surface for exposed ends.

    Wall Mounting Structure And Hanging Strip Design

    Solid wood hanging strips on wall cabinets are located at the top and bottom, giving two structural lines for fastening into wall framing along the cabinet length. This layout lets installers tie the 27 inch wide Glenwood wall cabinet into multiple studs where available, helping the 42 inch high, 12 inch deep cabinet sit firmly on the wall. Solid wood corner blocks are glued and power nailed, so they brace corners while the cabinet is being lifted, clamped, and fastened. The 3 ply end panels have a 1/2 inch thick engineered wood core with hardwood veneers, giving the sides a stable substrate around the hanging strips and corner blocks while presenting a hardwood face for exposed ends.

    How This Glenwood Cabinet Works In A Run

    Applying The 27 x 42 x 12 Wall Cabinet In Layouts

    The Kitchen Kompact 27 inch wide, 42 inch high, 12 inch deep Glenwood wall cabinet fits where a 27 inch upper unit is needed in a kitchen run, such as over counters or base cabinets that align to that width. The recessed panel style ties into the Glenwood line, so doors and fronts match other Glenwood pieces identified under the GLENWOOD 27WXT description, helping keep a consistent appearance along the wall. All frames use solid 3/4 inch oak, maple or beech, so the visible face frame shows real hardwood at the front edge, which is useful when aligning with adjacent cabinets or scribing to small wall variations. Solid wood hanging strips on wall and base cabinets positioned at the top and bottom give predictable fastening zones, which supports planning screw locations relative to studs and backsplash height. The 3 ply end panels with hardwood veneers let exposed ends present hardwood to the room while the 1/2 inch thick engineered wood core supports fasteners driven through the cabinet sides into neighboring units.

    Construction Details That Support Repeatable Installation

    Each rail is kiln-dried, joined by mortise and tenon, and then glued, creating a strong rectangular frame that resists twist while the cabinet is clamped to adjacent units, which supports clean face-frame alignment along the run. Solid wood corner blocks are glued and power nailed, so they reinforce interior corners while installers handle the cabinet, which is helpful when lifting the 42 inch high unit into position. Solid wood hanging strips located at the top and bottom of wall cabinets create two continuous fastening members, allowing screws to be spaced across the 27 inch width for load distribution. The 3 ply end panel construction with a 1/2 inch thick engineered wood core and hardwood veneers balances stability and appearance, so the cabinet sides hold fasteners while also matching hardwood faces on exposed ends. Solid wood toe kicks at 3/4 inch thickness on matching base cabinets coordinate with this wall cabinet line, which helps maintain consistent proportions between upper and lower runs in the same Kitchen Kompact Glenwood installation.

    Key Glenwood Wall Cabinet Questions Answered

    What are the overall dimensions of this Glenwood wall cabinet?

    The Kitchen Kompact Glenwood wall cabinet is 27 inches wide, 42 inches high, and 12 inches deep, so it fits typical upper cabinet layouts that call for that width and height.

    What materials are used in the cabinet frame construction?

    The cabinet frame uses solid 3/4 inch oak, maple or beech, giving the face frame substantial hardwood material to support door, hinge, and alignment loads in everyday use.

    How are the frame rails joined to the stiles?

    The frame rails are kiln-dried, joined by mortise and tenon, and then glued, producing a tight mechanical joint that helps the cabinet resist racking during opening, closing, and mounting.

    What do the solid wood hanging strips do on this wall cabinet?

    The wall cabinet uses solid wood hanging strips at the top and bottom, creating two structural fastening zones that spread wall loads across the cabinet width.

    How are the cabinet end panels constructed?

    The end panels use 3 ply construction with a 1/2 inch thick engineered wood core and hardwood veneers, providing a stable substrate with a hardwood surface for exposed ends.

    What reinforces the cabinet corners during mounting?

    The cabinet uses solid wood corner blocks that are glued and power nailed, bracing interior corners so the case stays square while it is handled and fastened.

    Selecting This Glenwood Wall Cabinet For Your Run

    The Kitchen Kompact Glenwood wall cabinet with 27 inch width, 42 inch height, and 12 inch depth pairs those working dimensions with solid 3/4 inch hardwood frames, mortise and tenon joints, and solid wood hanging strips, giving a defined structure for mounting and alignment. The 3 ply end panels with a 1/2 inch engineered wood core and hardwood veneers, along with solid wood corner blocks, support a square, stable case that integrates into Kitchen Kompact Glenwood layouts. For projects built around Glenwood styling and these specific dimensions, this GW27WXT unit can anchor a reliable upper cabinet position in the run.

    Product Type
    Wall Cabinet
    Manufacturer Series
    Glenwood
    Width (in)
    27 in
    Height (in)
    42 in
    Depth (in)
    12 in
    Door style
    Recessed Panel
    ADA Compliant
    No
    Species
    Beech
    Approx. Supplier Pack Size
    1
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    Product Type
    Wall Cabinet
    Manufacturer Series
    Glenwood
    Width (in)
    27 in
    Height (in)
    42 in
    Depth (in)
    12 in
    Door style
    Recessed Panel
    ADA Compliant
    No
    Species
    Beech
    Approx. Supplier Pack Size
    1
    Sold In
    1
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    Kitchen Kompact 27"W x 42"H x 12"D Glenwood Wall Cabinet, Recessed Panel - GW27WXT
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