MODULAR STORAGE CABINETS
- 440 lbs capacity per drawer
- Swiss engineered Delrin® bearing with anti-stall system
- Partition and dividers
- Many height and width options
- Hardware
- Hydraulic connectors
- Electrical components
- Tools
Modular storage cabinets are steel drawer units that carry up to 440 lb per drawer, replacing open shelving in warehouses, workshops, and maintenance rooms. Partitions and dividers separate parts.
As a distributor of modular storage cabinets in Canada, MSK Canada offers Metalia modular cabinets, built for heavy industrial duty and finished for the warehouse, workshop or garage. Tailor the width, height, and custom drawer configuration to your storage needs.
Metalia cabinets are part of our complete storage product range, which also includes modular shelving, racking and vertical lift modules.
What are the advantages of modular storage cabinets?
Cabinets with ultra-sturdy storage drawers offer numerous advantages in the industrial and manufacturing sectors. Industrial storage cabinets cut search time and protect costly tooling.
Efficient organization and storage
Drawers sort tools, parts and fittings by category or size, so operators can quickly find and access the items they need.
Tool and part protection
Lockable drawers protect tooling from dust, damage and theft. Closed storage also keeps calibrated instruments away from shop-floor debris.
Improved efficiency
Having an organized storage system allows workers to save time searching for tools and parts, leading to increased overall productivity for the company.
Space saving and less clutter
These cabinets reduce clutter and make better use of floor space than open shelving, where much of the volume between shelves goes unused. They can be lined up along a wall where space is limited.
Durability and resistance
Robust and made of sturdy steel on a rigid frame, the cabinets withstand impacts, vibrations and daily use in demanding industrial environments. Versatile drawers adapt to what you store.
Flexibility and modularity
Drawers and partitions can be adjusted to the items you store, with a dedicated compartment for each part family, and each unit can be reconfigured as your storage needs change. You can also combine cabinets of different widths and heights along the same wall.
Enhanced safety
Some modular storage cabinets come with additional safety features, such as anti-tipping systems, drawer-locking mechanisms, and devices to prevent multiple drawers from opening simultaneously. This helps prevent accidents and maintain a safe working environment.
Modular cabinets or a shelving unit?
Closed storage protects what open shelving leaves exposed. A shelving unit with adjustable shelves suits bulky stock, while storage cabinets with drawers are better suited to small parts and small spaces.
How do you choose a modular cabinet system?
Start with the parts, not the cabinet. Weigh your heaviest item, then match drawer heights. MSK Canada has been installing storage systems since 1990, and an industrial engineer designs the layout of your modular units, from planning to installation.
You can compare our modular drawer cabinets, pair them with industrial workbenches, or book a storage requirements analysis.
Sizes and drawer configurations for modular storage systems
Four widths cover most shop layouts, from low cabinets at 33 inches to a tall storage cabinet at 60 inches.
30″ x 24″ modular storage cabinets
| CODE | WIDTH | DEPTH | HEIGHT | # DRAWER | DRAWER CONFIGURATION |
| G5-500DD32-0501RK0 | 30″ | 24″ | 35″ | 5 | 6″, 3″, 4″, 6″, 9″ |
36″ x 24″ modular storage cabinets
| CODE | WIDTH | DEPTH | HEIGHT | # DRAWER | DRAWER CONFIGURATION |
| G5-500GD32-0402F | 36″ | 24″ | 33″ | 4 | 4″, 8″, 8″, 8″ |
| G5-500GD32-0504F | 36″ | 24″ | 33″ | 5 | 4″, 5″, 5″, 6″, 8″ |
| G5-500GD32-0505F | 36″ | 24″ | 33″ | 5 | 5″, 5″, 6″, 6″, 6″ |
| G5-500GD40-0502F | 36″ | 24″ | 40″ | 5 | 5″, 6″, 8″, 8″, 8″ |
| G5-500GD40-0702F | 36″ | 24″ | 40″ | 7 | 3″, 3″, 4″, 5″, 6″, 6″, 8″ |
| G5-500GD40-0802F | 36″ | 24″ | 40″ | 8 | 3″, 4″, 4″, 4″, 4″, 4″, 4″, 8″ |
| G5-500GD60-0902F | 36″ | 24″ | 60″ | 9 | 5″, 5″, 5″, 6″, 6″, 6″, 6″, 8″, 8″ |
| G5-500GD60-1001F | 36″ | 24″ | 60″ | 10 | 3″, 4″, 6″, 6″, 6″, 6″, 6″, 6″, 6″, 6″ |
| G5-500GD60-0801F | 36″ | 24″ | 60″ | 8 | 3″, 4″, 8″, 8″, 8″, 8″, 8″, 8″ |
48″ x 24″ modular storage cabinets
| CODE | WIDTH | DEPTH | HEIGHT | # DRAWER | DRAWER CONFIGURATION |
| G5-500KD32-0502F | 48″ | 24″ | 33″ | 5 | 4″, 5″, 5″, 6″, 8″ |
| G5-500KD40-0502F | 48″ | 24″ | 40″ | 5 | 5″, 6″, 8″, 8″, 8″ |
| G5-500KD40-0703F | 48″ | 24″ | 40″ | 7 | 3″, 3″, 4″, 5″, 6″, 6″, 8″ |
| G5-500KD40-0802F | 48″ | 24″ | 40″ | 8 | 3″, 4″, 4″, 4″, 4″, 4″, 4″, 8″ |
| G5-500KD60-0902F | 48″ | 24″ | 60″ | 9 | 5″, 5″, 5″, 6″, 6″, 6″, 6″, 8″, 8″ |
| G5-500KD60-1001F | 48″ | 24″ | 60″ | 10 | 3″, 4″, 6″, 6″, 6″, 6″, 6″, 6″, 6″, 6″ |
| G5-500KD60-0802F | 48″ | 24″ | 60″ | 8 | 3″, 4″, 8″, 8″, 8″, 8″, 8″, 8″ |
60″ x 24″ modular storage cabinets
| CODE | WIDTH | DEPTH | HEIGHT | # DRAWER | DRAWER CONFIGURATION |
| G5-500MD32-1100R | 60″ | 24″ | 35″ | 5 | 6″, 4″, 4″, 5″, 9″ |
| G5-505MD32-1001R | 60″ | 24″ | 35″ | 10 | Top: 6″ | Left: 3″, 3″, 4″, 4″, 8″ | Right: 3″, 4″, 5″, 10″ |
Modular Storage Cabinet FAQ
How much weight can a modular cabinet drawer hold?
Each Metalia drawer carries up to 440 lb. The drawers run on Swiss-engineered Delrin® bearings with an anti-stall system.
Can the drawers be locked?
Yes. Lockable drawers protect tooling and calibrated instruments from dust, damage and theft.
What sizes are available?
Metalia modular cabinets come in four sizes: 30 x 24, 36 x 24, 48 x 24 and 60 x 24 inches, with heights ranging from 33 to 60 inches.
Can the drawer layout be changed later?
Yes. Partitions and dividers adjust to the items you store, and each unit can be reconfigured as your storage needs change.
Design a storage solution for your workspace
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