Rousseau R5AEC-5859 Heavy-Duty 6-Drawer Modular Storage Cabinet

The Rousseau R5AEC-5859 is a heavy-duty industrial storage cabinet built for teams who demand durability, efficiency, and superior organization. With six full-extension, high-capacity drawers, this cabinet delivers exceptional storage density and fast, ergonomic access to tools, hardware, and precision components. It’s the perfect choice for machining centers, MRO departments, aerospace facilities, fabrication shops, and production workstations that require consistent performance day after day.

Constructed from thick-gauge welded steel, the R5AEC-5859 is designed to thrive in harsh industrial environments. Each drawer opens 100%, ensuring full visibility and eliminating blind spots that slow down workflows. Rousseau’s industry-leading drawer-slide mechanism,  backed by a lifetime warranty, provides smooth, reliable performance even under full load.

Ideal for facilities implementing Lean, 5S, and tool-control initiatives, this cabinet offers the ruggedness, scalability, and long-term ROI that industrial professionals rely on to keep operations running at peak efficiency.

Specifications 
♦  Size: 36" wide x 18" deep x 60" high.
♦  (6) 9" tall drawers with 6 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 cabinet's center, 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:  410 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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