Part lists and drawings
Align units, revision, datum edges, finished dimensions, tolerances, quantities, mirrored parts and furniture-set membership before quotation.
Drawing-controlled furniture component supply
MDF furniture components, made to your part schedule.
Bring cutting, drilling, routing and decorative faces into a coordinated component order. Our factory supplies MDF boards and drawing-based furniture parts with agreed dimensions, orientation and pack groups. Start with your bill of materials; we help carry each part code from quotation through machining and delivery, so your assembly team receives identifiable components and repeat orders have a clear reference.
Choosing your material
How should custom MDF furniture components be ordered?
Buy the board, cut parts or finished components your assembly line needs, with a clear size, finish and quantity for every part.
Send us a bill of materials with a stable part ID for each side, top, base, shelf, back and front. We match its material, supplied and finished dimensions, face direction, edges and machining to your drawings. Choose full sheets for your own line, drawing-based parts, or specified finished components and kits; your quotation shows what is included.
Material and process codes
Define face and reverse, décor or veneer direction, edges, drilling, routing, hardware references and the responsible finishing step for each part.
First set and line-side packs
Assemble a representative furniture set, release the accepted machining revision and group labelled parts for the buyer's receiving sequence.
Keep the same component identity from quotation to your assembly station. For wardrobes, office furniture and hotel ranges, agree the visible finish, hardware and support in the furniture design, then carry those details into each part drawing, label and pack.
Furniture component matrix
Match each furniture part to its material and machining.
Start with the part your team will receive. The matrix connects cabinet sides, top/base panels, shelves, backs and fronts to their finish, hardware and supply options. If you are choosing the substrate, compare MDF and plywood for furniture strength, finish and machining.
Panels, fronts and backs
Bring your furniture parts into one order.
Choose side panels, shelves, backs and fronts as a coordinated supply, with the finish and machining defined for each part.
- Decorative panels
- Match the face, reverse, grain direction and visible-edge finish across adjoining parts.
- Raw fronts and thin backs
- Give each part its own thickness, supplied surface, fixing design and quantity.
- Machining and set identity
- Connect drilling, left/right parts and pack groups to the same BOM and drawing revision.
| Component family | Material option to compare | Critical information | First-set check | Product or service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Left and right cabinet sides | Melamine, HPL, veneer or the selected raw/painted construction | Finished height/depth/thickness, inside face, front edge, décor direction, connector and shelf-hole coordinates, handed IDs | Check both sides with top, base, shelf and actual hardware | Melamine MDF · CNC processing |
| Top and base panels | The chosen carcass construction with its specified visible edges | Joint type, fit between or over sides, finished width/depth, connector locations, edge allowances and separate IDs | Fit top and base to the sides using the agreed assembly method | Cut-to-size MDF |
| Shelves and dividers | Raw, sanded or decorative MDF with the required support and finish | Finished dimensions, clearance, span, intended load, support positions, front edge and direction | Review the supported shelf or divider in the representative furniture unit | Thick MDF · Sanded MDF |
| Back panels and drawer bottoms | Thin MDF, hardboard or HDF selected for the actual supported part | Applied or inset design, finished size, groove/rebate fit, thickness, visible face, fixing and support | Fit the specified part in its frame or groove and check orientation | Thin MDF · Hardboard |
| Doors and drawer fronts | Paint-grade or routed MDF, melamine, HPL, acrylic or veneer | Quoted raw/primed/finished stage, final size and gaps, face/reverse/edges, hinge and handle references, paired direction | Approve adjoining fronts with the actual hardware and cabinet | Routed doors · Paint Grade MDF |
| Drilled connector parts | The selected core and faced construction with drawing-based holes | Named face and datum, diameter/depth, pitch, hardware model, mating parts, machining stage and tolerances | Trial the actual connector and inspect a complete joint | CNC MDF processing |
| Routed and profiled parts | Raw, paint-grade, thick or suitably faced MDF for the section | Profile/radii, depth origin, front/reverse cuts, remaining material, exposed surfaces and finishing stage | Check the most demanding section and finished reference | CNC processing · HPL MDF |
| Furniture-set and line-side kits | Mixed identified components for your assembly sequence | Furniture/part IDs, quantity per set, handed parts, pack groups, opening sequence, labels, spares and included hardware | Reconcile every pack to the agreed BOM and first assembly | Component supply |
For shelves, agree the span, support and intended load with the design; the European Panel Federation explains MDF shelf selection and deflection considerations. Match those requirements to the actual supplied part.
Choose your delivered stage
Let your quotation show where our work finishes and yours starts.
Agree the delivery stage for each part. Cutting, edge finishing, machining, sanding, primer, coating and kit packing are individually listed where included.
| Order stage | What we supply | What your line completes |
|---|---|---|
| Sheet material | The agreed board, face/reverse and sheet format | Your line nests, cuts, edges, machines and finishes the parts; sheet quantity follows the agreed format and yield plan. |
| Cut blanks or machined parts | Rectangular sizes and the individually listed edging, drilling, routing or preparation stages | Your line completes the remaining operations. Quote the blank and finished sizes, allowances and machining stage separately. |
| Specified finished components or kits | Agreed faces, reverse, edges and machining, with part labels and selected pack groups | Your team completes the listed assembly work. The quotation identifies included hardware, spares and any remaining finishing. |
Illustrative component order
20 furniture sets. Eight identified parts in every set.
This selected example uses a 600 mm wide, 720 mm high and 400 mm deep carcass, with top and base between 18 mm finished sides. It illustrates the order data to agree with us; your own drawings and first assembly confirm dimensions, clearances, support, hardware and performance.
Three material codes, one drawing revision
M01 is the chosen melamine décor and reverse at a selected 18 mm finished thickness; its front edges use E01, a selected 1 mm matching band. M02 is an 18 mm paint-grade raw front blank, with preparation and coating listed separately. M03 is a selected 3 mm thin-MDF applied back. All part drawings, machining files and labels use revision R01.
Name the face, edge and direction
Each drawing identifies face A, its physical datum edge, axes and hole-depth origin. Grain directions in the schedule follow the named dimension; adjoining visible parts keep the agreed matching sequence. Give left and right parts separate IDs, even when their rectangular sizes are the same.
| Part ID | Part and supplied size | Material and orientation | Edges and machining | Per set | 20 sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC01-L | Left side · 720 × 400 × 18 | M01 · grain along 720; inside face A | E01 front edge; connector/shelf holes from A and named front datum | 1 | 20 |
| FC01-R | Right side · 720 × 400 × 18 | M01 · grain along 720; inside face A | E01 front edge; separate handed drawing and drilling file | 1 | 20 |
| FC02 | Top · 564 × 400 × 18 | M01 · direction along 564 | E01 front edge; connector pattern matched to both sides | 1 | 20 |
| FC03 | Base · 564 × 400 × 18 | M01 · direction along 564 | E01 front edge; base-specific connector and fixing drawing | 1 | 20 |
| FC04 | Shelf · 562 × 360 × 18 | M01 · direction along 562 | E01 front edge; support, clearance and load agreed in the design | 1 | 20 |
| FC05 | Applied back · 720 × 600 × 3 | M03 · visible inside face A | Raw thin-board stage; fixing and support layout on the drawing | 1 | 20 |
| FC06-L | Left front blank · 716 × 297 × 18 | M02 · paint-grade raw core | Left profile/hinge/handle file; coating and final gaps agreed separately | 1 | 20 |
| FC06-R | Right front blank · 716 × 297 × 18 | M02 · paint-grade raw core | Right profile/hinge/handle file; paired-front identity retained | 1 | 20 |
Carry the allowance into the cut list
The selected between-side width is 600 − 2 × 18 = 564 mm. In a simple front-edge allowance calculation, a selected 400 mm finished depth with a 1 mm front band gives a 399 mm cut blank. Confirm actual finished thickness, edge/process allowances, machining datum and required tolerances on the sample. The shelf clearance, back fixing and final coated-front gaps follow the actual furniture drawing.
Reconcile 160 pieces to 20 complete sets
The order contains 100 M01 panels, 40 M02 front blanks and 20 M03 backs. For selected set packs K01–K20, each kit contains one piece of every listed ID. If receiving by part family, each of the eight ID groups contains 20 pieces and the pack list maps them to 20 sets. Sample pieces, spares and hardware appear on separately identified lines.
Make the pack label useful at receiving
An example label reads: cabinet FC-A / kit K01 of 20 / FC01-L / M01 / E01 front / 720 × 400 × 18 mm / R01 / quantity 1. The drawing's face and direction marks also appear in the agreed label position. Confirm the actual hole diameters, depths and coordinates from the chosen fitting drawings before machining.
Open the parts in assembly order
Agree kit or family packs, opening sequence, supported stack size and labels with your receiving team. Use clean interleaves, face/edge protection and controlled strap pressure; pack included hardware separately from finished faces. Check one representative kit against all eight BOM lines and its first assembly.
First-set release
Fit the first set, then repeat the agreed part specification.
Check loose-part dimensions and the complete assembly together, using the same datums, hardware, handed parts and drawing revision.
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Match the quotation to the drawings
Check every part ID, unit, revision, material code, face direction, finished size, quantity and unresolved tolerance.
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Prepare representative first parts
Use the most demanding drilled, routed, mirrored, visible and thin components as the first-part approval set.
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Assemble with actual hardware
Verify carcass fit, gaps, connectors, hinges, runners, backs, doors and adjoining visible parts in one representative furniture set.
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Carry the agreed details into the batch
Link accepted changes to drawings, machining files, inspection points, labels, BOM quantities and pack instructions together.
The European Panel Federation describes mechanical assembly fittings for MDF. Use the chosen fitting manufacturer's current drawing for the exact holes, clearances and fixing method, then trial the actual hardware with the supplied construction.
Production data control
Use one component identity from quotation to receiving.
The BOM, drawing, machining file, inspection record and label should describe the same part and revision.
| Data group | Required fields | How the fields work together |
|---|---|---|
| Part identity | Stable part ID, furniture or cabinet ID, part name, revision and unit of measure | The same ID appears in the drawing, BOM, machining file, label, pack list and inspection record. |
| Material construction | Product, thickness, density or performance requirement where relevant, face and reverse, décor or veneer reference and grain direction | A material code resolves to one approved construction with its exact MDF product and surface details. |
| Finished geometry | Supplied and final length/width/thickness, units, agreed tolerances, squareness, datum faces/edges and handed status | Connect the cut-blank, edging and finished dimensions; record how each critical dimension is measured. |
| Delivered stage | Sheet, cut blank, edged or machined part, raw/prepared/primed/finished surface and remaining operations | The quotation names the work included for each part, with its face, reverse, edges, hardware and labels. |
| Secondary processing | Edge band or finish, drilling, routing, grooves, rebates, openings, hardware work and machining revision | The CNC or drilling file is linked to the same part and drawing revision released for production. |
| Quantity and pack | Quantity per furniture set, total order quantity, spare quantity, pack group, label data and receiving sequence | Reconcile the packing list to each BOM line and furniture set; keep spares identified separately. |
Fit, finish and receiving
Keep each part connected to its drawing and assembly set.
Use these checks to agree the first set and preserve its part identity, appearance and fit through repeat production and receiving.
| Check | Details to coordinate | How to agree the order |
|---|---|---|
| Assembly fit | Matching units, datums, revision, finished sizes, connectors and support | Build one representative unit with its actual hardware and compare it with the coordinated drawings. |
| Left/right identity | Separate part IDs, viewed face, physical datum edge and handed machining | Keep the same identity on the drawing, program, inspection record, label and pack list. |
| Colour and grain continuity | Approved décor/veneer, direction, matched sequence, visible faces and edge references | Review adjoining parts together under the project lighting and retain their sequence in the packs. |
| Hole and profile coordinates | Hardware model, measuring face/edge, diameters, depths, axes, revision and machining stage | Measure first parts against the drawing and trial the actual fitting on the assembled sample. |
| Complete furniture sets | Quantity per set, order quantity, pack groups, handed variants and separately listed spares | Reconcile every BOM line and pack label; show how the packs supply the agreed number of complete sets. |
| Face and edge protection | Clean separators, film compatibility, supported stacks, strap pressure and isolated hardware | Check the representative pack against the surface condition and agreed handling sequence. |
Inspection and line-side delivery
Release complete, identifiable furniture sets.
Inspection confirms the part; packing preserves the relationship between parts needed for assembly.
Dimensions and squareness
Measure finished length, width, thickness, diagonal or squareness and the agreed tolerance method by part family.
Machining coordinates
Check datum edges, holes, grooves, routes, rebates, openings and critical hardware interfaces against the released drawing.
Face and edge condition
Verify front/back, décor or grain direction, matched sequence, edge treatment and visible profile against approved references.
Set reconciliation
Compare part and spare quantities with the furniture-set BOM, including mirrored, handed and finish-specific versions.
Label continuity
Show furniture, part, quantity, face or direction, handed status, revision and pack number in the agreed protected label position.
Assembly-sequence protection
Support parts flat, use clean separators, protect finished edges and isolate hardware while preserving line-side opening order.
Furniture component RFQ
Get a quotation for your BOM, machining and pack groups.
Send the BOM or part drawings you have. We help complete the material, machining and pack details, reply within 12 hours and quote the same defined work for each identified part.
Furniture, part ID & revisionSupplied/final sizes & tolerancesMaterial, face, reverse & directionDelivery stage, edges & machiningHardware and datum referencesQuantity per set & totalFirst set & inspection planLabels, kits & sparesDestination & timing
Samples are free and usually available from stock. You cover the courier charge, which can be credited against the formal order. We confirm preparation and estimated transit time for your material or custom machined sample before dispatch.
Request a component-material sample or Request documents for your component order. Tell us the destination and intended use so the documents match your proposed board and finished product.
Relevant MDF products
Find boards and machining for your component order.
Compare the substrate and surface for your part family, then connect its cutting, machining and finish to the BOM and supplied stage.
Product option
Raw MDF
Choose unfinished MDF for component cutting, painting, facing or machining in your production. Confirm the board specification and supplied processing stage.
View product →Product optionCut-to-Size MDF
Prepare rectangular furniture parts from controlled cut lists with finished sizes, part IDs, face direction and pack sequence.
View product →Product optionCNC MDF Processing
Control drilling, routing, profiles, hardware points and openings through revision-controlled drawings and first articles.
View product →Product optionMelamine MDF
Specify repeat décor, texture, face and reverse, direction and edge band for furniture components.
View product →Product optionSanded MDF
Review calibrated, smooth raw surfaces for pressing, laminating, veneering, painting or later processing.
View product →Product optionThick MDF Board
Compare 19–35 mm options for substantial, deeply routed or thickness-led furniture components.
View product →Product optionHardboard
Review supported thin furniture backs, drawer bottoms and liners with controlled face/reverse orientation.
View product →Product optionPaint Grade MDF
Supply raw or prepared door blanks with the specified profile, edge preparation and coating stage.
View product →Product optionCompact Density Fibreboard (CDF)
Choose a compact fibre core, decorative face and machined details for your interior panels and components.
View product →Product optionHPL MDF
Choose the HPL face thickness, custom colour/texture, reverse construction and visible-edge finish.
View product →Product optionVeneered MDF
Keep the veneer reference, matching, grain sequence, balancing back and finish aligned across visible parts.
View product →Buyer questions
Common custom MDF furniture-component questions.
Find answers on supplied stages, edge allowances, tolerances, set quantities and packing.
What are MDF furniture components?
MDF furniture components are finished or semi-finished parts prepared for assembly: sides, shelves, doors, dividers, drawer parts, routed profiles and drilled connector panels. CUZI MDF can supply the agreed board construction and processing to your part schedule. Specify finished dimensions, face and reverse, edges, machining, quantities and drawing revision for each part.
What information is needed to quote custom MDF furniture parts?
Provide a BOM and part drawings with stable IDs, units, revision, finished dimensions and tolerances, material construction, face and reverse, grain direction, edges, machining, quantity per set and total quantity, inspection, labels, packing and destination.
Should MDF component dimensions be quoted as input board sizes or finished sizes?
State the delivery stage and its supplied dimensions, then identify the final component dimensions and allowances for any work your line completes. For an edged finished panel, the quoted size includes the agreed edge construction. For a raw door blank, record the blank size and finishing allowance separately. Sheet formats and nesting guide material yield; identified parts follow the agreed component drawing and quantities.
How do edge bands affect the MDF cutting size?
Show the finished size, banded edges, selected edge-band thickness and the cutting allowance. In a simple example, a 600 mm finished width with a selected 1 mm band at each end gives 600 − 2 × 1 = 598 mm before banding. The drawing and first sample confirm the actual allowance, adhesive/process effects, measurement method and finished tolerance for your construction.
What tolerances should I specify for furniture components?
Give the required limits for overall dimensions, squareness, edge condition, hole positions/diameters/depths and critical mating features. Name the measuring faces, datums, units and supplied stage. We review machining feasibility and agree the limits in the quotation and drawing, then check the first component and furniture set by that method. Shelf span, loads and hardware fit follow your actual assembly design.
How do I calculate the component quantity for a furniture-set order?
Multiply each BOM line's quantity per set by the number of furniture sets, keeping handed and finish variants separate. In the illustrated eight-part schedule, 20 sets × 8 parts = 160 components; each of its eight part IDs supplies 20 pieces. Record extra sample pieces or spares on separate order lines and reconcile the pack list to the same IDs. Sheet quantities follow the sheet format and nesting plan.
Are edge finishing, hardware and assembly included?
The quotation lists the work included for each part: cutting, edge treatment, drilling, routing, surface preparation or finishing, labels and packing. It also identifies any supplied hardware and assembly work. Match raw, prepared or finished delivery to the operations your own line completes, and include the hardware model and fitting drawing for machined interfaces.
How are repeated CNC-drilled MDF parts controlled?
Use common datum edges, actual hardware references and one machining revision linked to the part ID. Measure a first article and assemble a representative set before copying the accepted program across the batch.
How should furniture component packs be organised?
Choose furniture-set, cabinet-set, component-family or line-side packs based on the receiving process. Labels should show part and furniture IDs, quantity, face or grain direction, handed status, pack number and revision; spares should remain separate.
What should an MDF furniture-component RFQ include?
Send the furniture and part schedule, drawings and units, material and finish codes, dimensions and tolerances, edges, machining, hardware references, quantities, first-set approval, inspection, kit labels, packing, destination and timing.
Can I request samples for this application?
Yes. Our product samples are free and usually available from stock. Tell us which board and finish you want to compare, including the critical drilled or routed feature and its finished face and edge. You pay the courier charge, which can be credited against the formal order amount. We confirm sample availability, preparation and estimated transit time before dispatch.
How do I get a quotation from CUZI MDF?
Send the component or panel schedule, drawings, finish reference, quantities and destination. We reply to inquiries within 12 hours and clarify any open details with you. Your formal quotation includes specifications, supplied condition, quantity, price and currency, packaging, FOB Qingdao or FOB Lianyungang, lead time, T/T or L/C payment terms and validity. Normal production lead time is 3–10 days after technical and commercial confirmation; the quotation confirms your order schedule.
Discuss custom MDF furniture components.
Tell us what you are making, the finish you need and your order quantity.