Drawer Cabinet

Maximize Workshop Organisation with Professional Drawer Cabinets

Transform your workbench into a highly efficient workspace with a robust Drawer Cabinet from Hall-Fast Industrial Supplies. Engineered to complement industrial workbenches and workstations, these multi-drawer storage units provide secure, organised storage for tools, components, and equipment, enhancing productivity whilst maintaining a clean, professional workshop environment.

Product Overview

The Drawer Cabinet is a premium workbench storage solution featuring multiple drawer configurations designed to accommodate tools, small parts, measuring instruments, and workshop essentials. Built from heavy-duty steel with smooth-operating drawer mechanisms, these cabinets integrate seamlessly with existing workbench systems whilst providing years of reliable service in demanding industrial environments.

Key Features & Benefits

Heavy-Duty Construction

• Robust steel frame and drawer fronts
• Reinforced drawer bases for heavy loads
• Professional powder-coated finish
• Designed for industrial workshop use

Smooth Drawer Operation

• Ball-bearing drawer slides for effortless opening
• Full-extension runners provide complete access
• Soft-close mechanisms available on select models
• Tested for thousands of open-close cycles

Versatile Storage Configurations

• Multiple drawer height combinations available
• Shallow drawers for small parts and tools
• Deep drawers for larger equipment
• Mixed-height configurations for flexibility

Secure Storage Solutions

• Central locking systems available
• Individual drawer locks on premium models
• Protects valuable tools and equipment
• Prevents unauthorised access

Professional Organisation

• Drawer divider options for compartmentalisation
• Optional foam insert compatibility
• Label holders for easy identification
• Maximises storage density

Workbench Integration

• Designed to fit under standard worktops
• Mobile versions with castor wheels available
• Static models for permanent installations
• Compatible with major workbench brands

Technical Specifications

Construction Materials:

• Body: Heavy-gauge steel sheet
• Drawers: Reinforced steel construction
• Runners: Ball-bearing or roller slide systems
• Finish: Epoxy powder coating
• Lock mechanism: High-security cylinder locks

Standard Drawer Configurations:

• 3-Drawer: Mixed heights for versatile storage
• 4-Drawer: Uniform organisation
• 5-Drawer: Maximum small parts capacity
• 6-Drawer: High-density storage solution
• 7-Drawer: Industrial-capacity organisation
• Custom configurations available

Drawer Capacities:

• Shallow drawers: 15-25kg per drawer
• Medium drawers: 30-40kg per drawer
• Deep drawers: 40-60kg per drawer
• Total cabinet capacity: 150-300kg (model dependent)

Cabinet Dimensions:

• Width: 500mm, 650mm, 725mm, 900mm options
• Depth: Typically 500-700mm
• Height: 750-900mm (fits under standard worktops)
• Internal drawer depth: 400-650mm

Drawer Heights:

• Shallow: 75-100mm
• Medium: 150-200mm
• Deep: 250-300mm
• Extra-deep: 350-400mm

Finish Options:

• Light grey RAL 7035 (standard)
• Dark grey RAL 7016
• Blue RAL 5012
• Red RAL 3000
• Custom RAL colours available

Applications & Industry Uses

Manufacturing Facilities

• Assembly line tool storage
• Quality control equipment
• Precision measuring instruments
• Production line supplies
• Component staging areas

Maintenance Workshops

• Service technician workstations
• Equipment maintenance stations
• Preventive maintenance supplies
• Spare parts organisation
• Calibration equipment storage

Automotive Workshops

• Diagnostic tool storage
• Hand tool organisation
• Specialised automotive equipment
• Parts and consumables
• Service bay workstations

Laboratory Environments

• Scientific instrument storage
• Sample preparation equipment
• Testing apparatus organisation
• Consumable supplies
• Research tool management

Educational Institutions

• School workshop storage
• College engineering departments
• Vocational training facilities
• Apprentice training centres
• University technical departments

Electronics & Precision Work

• Component storage and sorting
• Soldering equipment and supplies
• Testing and diagnostic tools
• Small parts organisation
• ESD-safe storage options

Why Choose a Workbench Drawer Cabinet?

Superior Organisation

• Everything has its designated place
• Quick visual inventory of contents
• Reduces time searching for tools
• Systematic storage methodology

Enhanced Security

• Protects valuable equipment investment
• Prevents theft and unauthorised use
• Secure storage for hazardous items
• Controlled access to precision tools

Improved Productivity

• Tools always readily accessible
• Reduced downtime searching for items
• Efficient workflow management
• Professional working environment

Space Optimisation

• Vertical storage maximises floor space
• Fits into existing workbench setups
• Higher storage density than shelving
• Compact footprint solution

Asset Protection

• Enclosed storage prevents dust accumulation
• Protects tools from workshop environment
• Reduces damage to expensive equipment
• Extends tool life expectancy

Professional Appearance

• Clean, organised workspace
• Enhances company image
• Meets workplace standards
• Improves safety compliance

Installation & Configuration Options

Static Cabinets:

• Positioned permanently under workbenches
• Adjustable feet for levelling
• Can be secured to floor if required
• Maximum stability for heavy loads

Mobile Drawer Cabinets:

• Heavy-duty castor wheels
• Lockable castors for stability
• Move between workstations as needed
• Ideal for service applications

Modular Systems:

• Combine multiple cabinets
• Create bespoke storage solutions
• Expand as requirements grow
• Flexible workshop layouts

Under-Bench Installation:

• Slides under existing worktops
• Maximises workspace efficiency
• Standard height for ergonomic access
• Maintains clear work surface

Drawer Organisation Solutions

Compartment Inserts:

• Removable divider systems
• Adjustable partition configurations
• Create custom storage layouts
• Optimal small parts management

Foam Tool Organisation:

• Custom-cut foam inserts available
• Shadow board style tool tracking
• High-visibility tool placement
• Professional presentation

Small Parts Containers:

• Compatible with standard parts bins
• Modular container systems
• Stackable drawer insert trays
• Maximum storage density

Label Systems:

• Drawer label holders included
• Clear contents identification
• Inventory management support
• Quick visual reference

Security Features

Locking Mechanisms:

• Central lock operates all drawers simultaneously
• Individual drawer locks available
• High-security cylinder locks
• Key-alike or key-different options

Access Control:

• Master key systems available
• Managed key distribution
• Audit trail capabilities
• Multi-user environments supported

Physical Security:

• Anti-tilt mechanisms prevent multiple drawer opening
• Reinforced lock mounting
• Tamper-resistant construction
• Industrial-strength latches

Maintenance & Care

Regular Maintenance:

• Check drawer slide operation monthly
• Lubricate runners annually
• Inspect locking mechanisms regularly
• Verify load distribution

Cleaning:

• Wipe surfaces with mild detergent
• Clean drawer interiors regularly
• Remove dust and debris
• Maintain powder-coat finish

Drawer Slide Care:

• Apply appropriate lubricant to slides
• Clean runners to prevent jamming
• Check for smooth operation
• Replace worn components promptly

Load Management:

• Distribute weight evenly across drawers
• Never exceed stated capacity
• Avoid concentrated point loads
• Monitor drawer performance

Customisation Options

Bespoke Configurations:

• Custom drawer height combinations
• Non-standard cabinet dimensions
• Special worktop mounting requirements
• Unique colour specifications

Enhanced Features:

• Electrical socket integration
• USB charging points
• LED interior drawer lighting
• Digital locking systems

Specialist Applications:

• ESD-safe versions for electronics
• Stainless steel for hygienic environments
• Explosion-proof for hazardous areas
• Climate-controlled for sensitive items

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What weight can each drawer support? A: Drawer capacity varies by size: shallow drawers typically 15-25kg, medium 30-40kg, and deep drawers 40-60kg. Total cabinet capacity ranges from 150-300kg.

Q: Can I add more drawers to my existing cabinet? A: Cabinet configurations are fixed at manufacture. However, you can add additional drawer cabinets alongside existing units.

Q: Are the cabinets suitable for damp environments? A: Standard powder-coated cabinets resist moisture well. For very damp conditions, stainless steel variants are available.

Q: How do the drawer slides work? A: Most models feature ball-bearing slides providing smooth, full-extension operation for complete drawer access.

Q: Can I get cabinets with different drawer combinations? A: Yes, mixed-height drawer configurations are available, combining shallow, medium, and deep drawers as required.

Q: Do mobile cabinets lock in position? A: Yes, mobile versions feature lockable castors to secure the cabinet in position during use.

Q: Can drawer inserts be purchased separately? A: Yes, foam inserts, divider systems, and parts bins are available as accessories.

Q: What's the difference between key-alike and key-different? A: Key-alike cabinets all use the same key. Key-different cabinets each have unique keys for individual security.

Q: How difficult is assembly? A: Most cabinets arrive fully assembled or require minimal assembly. Detailed instructions provided where needed.

Q: Can cabinets be bolted together? A: Yes, most models feature side-mounting provisions for linking multiple cabinets into a unified system.