Rousseau R5AEC-3805 Heavy-Duty 5-Drawer Modular Storage Cabinet 

The Rousseau R5AEC-3805 is a rugged, high-performance storage solution built for demanding industrial environments. Outfitted with five full-extension, heavy-duty drawers, this cabinet delivers outstanding storage density and fast, ergonomic access to essential tools, hardware, and precision components. Its compact footprint and exceptional durability make it a top choice for machining centers, aerospace facilities, MRO departments, fabrication floors, and production workstations.

Constructed from thick-gauge welded steel, the R5AEC-3805 withstands constant use, heavy loads, and harsh shop conditions. Each drawer opens 100%, eliminating blind spots and improving efficiency. Rousseau’s industry-leading drawer-slide mechanism — protected by a lifetime warranty ensures smooth, reliable performance even under full load.

Ideal for facilities implementing 5S and Lean practices, tool-control programs, or standardized workstation layouts, the R5AEC-3805 offers modular scalability, long-term value, and the durability required in fast-paced industrial environments.

Specifications
♦  Size: 36" wide x 18" deep x 40" high.
♦  (3) 6" tall drawers with eight compartments
♦  (2) 8" tall drawers with eight 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 center of the cabinet, allowing 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:  320 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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