Rousseau R5AEC-2801 Heavy-Duty 4-Drawer Modular Storage Cabinet 

The Rousseau R5AEC-2801 is a compact yet powerful industrial storage solution engineered for operations that require durability, efficiency, and precise organization. Outfitted with four full-extension, heavy-duty drawers, this cabinet provides fast, ergonomic access to essential tools, hardware, and precision components—making it ideal for machining centers, MRO departments, production cells, assembly stations, and fabrication environments.

Constructed from thick-gauge welded steel, the R5AEC-2801 resists everyday industrial abuse, heavy drawer loads, and demanding work conditions. Every drawer extends 100%, ensuring complete visibility and eliminating wasted time caused by partially reachable storage. Rousseau’s premium drawer-slide system—backed by a lifetime warranty—delivers smooth, consistent performance even under full load.

Perfect for facilities implementing 5S/Lean practices or tool-control programs, the R5AEC-2801 delivers the ruggedness, modular scalability, and long-term ROI required to optimize workflow efficiency and keep essential tools organized, secure, and protected.

Specifications 
♦  Size: 36" wide x 18" deep x 30" high.
♦  (4) 6" tall drawers with 8 compartments. 
♦  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 cabinet's center 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:  254 pounds.

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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