Virco 543 - 540 Series Teacher's Desk Single Pedestal, 30"D x 48"L Laminate Top
Virco 543 - 540 Series Teacher's Desk Single Pedestal, 30"D x 48"L Laminate Top
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This product is produced & manufactured in the USA with American workers and is regulated by the FTC.
This product complies with strict chemical emissions limits and meets the indoor air quality pollutant standards for sensitive environments such as indoor schools or offices.
This product complies with the US Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act for children's products.
Product Details
Looking for a compact, traditional Teacher's desk . The Virco Model 543 can give you durable high-pressure laminate work surface along with lockable drawers. This unit also features a 30" x 48" top complemented by a center drawer, a file drawer, and a box drawer. (Note: to hang files from the file drawer you must purchase a hanging file folder frame from your local stationary store.)
Product Features
- Scratch and stain resistant laminate
- Fitted with modesty panel
- All drawers automatically lock when center drawer is locked
- Single pedestal with two file drawers
- Each file drawer comprises handy built-in hanging file system
Product Specs
Details
| adjustable height | No | finish | High-pressure laminate |
|---|---|---|---|
| frame color | Char-Black | frame material | Powder-coated Steel |
| material | Particle Board | warranty | 10-year manufacturer limited warranty |
| weight | 138 lbs | model # | 543 |
| number of cartons | 1 | edge band material | T-mold |
| shape | Rectangle |
Dimensions
| depth | 30 in | height | 29.625 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| length | 48 in | thickness | 1.125 in |
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The Virco 543 is constructed with a durable steel frame and a high-pressure laminate desktop. These materials are commonly used in teacher desks because they resist scratches, stains, and everyday wear. The combination provides a sturdy workspace that supports books, computers, and teaching supplies.
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Yes, the desk features a single pedestal with built-in drawers for storage. Many teacher desks include pedestal drawers to keep classroom supplies organized. This storage space allows teachers to keep paperwork, personal items, and teaching tools neatly arranged while maintaining a clear and functional desktop.
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Yes. This desk is designed specifically for schools where teacher desks are used daily. Its durable frame and laminate surface withstand heavy classroom activity. Educators can rely on its sturdy construction to support lesson planning, grading, and classroom organization throughout the school year.
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Laminate surfaces are popular for teacher desks because they are durable and easy to maintain. High-pressure laminate resists scratches, stains, and spills. This makes it ideal for busy classrooms where desks are used frequently. Schools choose laminate desks because they stay looking clean and professional with minimal maintenance.


