Storage & Filing — Lateral File Cabinets — Expert Answer

Quick question — how heavy is a lateral file cabinet?

Fully loaded: 350–450 lbs. Empty 4-drawer 36" steel lateral: ~150–200 lbs. A loaded 5-drawer 42" lateral can exceed 500 lbs — verify your floor load rating before placing a large filing bank. FindOfficeFurniture.com offers free shipping on every order — call 888-719-4960.
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