Rousseau R5AEE-5859 Heavy-Duty 6-Drawer Modular Storage Cabinet 

The Rousseau R5AEE-5859 is a premium, high-capacity industrial storage cabinet designed to deliver exceptional durability, efficiency, and organization in demanding environments. Equipped with six heavy-duty, full-extension drawers, this cabinet provides outstanding storage density and fast, ergonomic access to essential tools, hardware, and precision parts. It’s built for machine shops, fabrication facilities, aerospace operations, MRO departments, and manufacturing environments where reliable storage directly impacts productivity.

Engineered from thick-gauge welded steel, the R5AEE-5859 withstands constant daily use, heavy loads, and harsh industrial conditions. Each drawer opens 100%, giving operators complete visibility and eliminating time lost digging through partially accessible storage. Rousseau’s industry-leading drawer-slide mechanism — backed by a lifetime warranty ensures smooth, long-term performance, even under maximum drawer weight.

Whether you're implementing Lean, 5S, or tool-control strategies, this cabinet helps standardize your workspace, reduce downtime, and improve overall workflow efficiency. If durability, organization, and long-term ROI matter, the R5AEE-5859 delivers.

Specifications 
♦  Size: 36" wide x 24" deep x 60" high.
♦  (6) 9" tall drawers with 9 compartments per drawer
♦  Each heavy-duty modular drawer has 100% access to drawer contents
♦  400-pound capacity per drawer.
♦  Base Options: 2" high base designed for moving the cabinet from the front with a forklift. Front cover plate included.  Optional 4" high base designed for moving the cabinet from the front or side with a forklift or from the front with a pallet-jack.  Front cover plate included.  Includes a recessed kick-plate in the center of the cabinet to allow the user to stand closer to the cabinet. 
♦  Designed to enable users to anchor cabinets to the floor. 
♦  Price includes locks(s) on cabinet housing.
♦  Cabinet Weight:  495 pounds.

   Lifetime warranty on our modular drawer rolling mechanism.

Key Benefits:
✅ Superior Durability – Independently tested and ranked as the most durable modular drawer on the market, with a lifetime warranty on the rolling mechanism.
✅ High Weight Capacity – Each drawer holds up to 400 pounds, making it ideal for storing heavy tools, equipment, or industrial supplies.
✅ Full Access – Drawers open 100%, allowing easy access to stored items without obstruction.
✅ Customizable Storage – Compatible with various accessories and compartments that can be rearranged to fit organizational needs.
✅ Secure & Anchorable – Includes built-in locks and is designed to be anchored to the floor for added security and stability.

Typical Uses
♦  Manufacturing & Production – organized storage for tooling, fixtures, hardware, and assembly components.
♦  Machine Shops – ideal for storing cutting tools, gauges, calipers, inserts, and machining accessories.
♦  Automotive & Fleet Maintenance – secure storage for diagnostic tools, hand tools, and repair equipment.
♦  Aerospace & Defense – high-density storage for precision instruments, fasteners, and sensitive components.
♦  Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO) – an efficient organization for parts, supplies, and repair tools.
♦  Fabrication Shops – storage for specialty tools, clamps, welding accessories, and hardware.
♦  Warehousing & Distribution – parts organization for inventory, kitting, and workflow stations.

Useable Drawer Clearance

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