Computer Carts > Height - 45 in

A computer cart is a mobile workstation on wheels — designed to hold a laptop, desktop, monitor, keyboard, and peripherals so you can roll the whole setup to wherever you need it. They are the standard in hospitals (nurses rolling charts bedside), classrooms (teacher workstations on wheels), conference rooms (rolling AV setups), and office areas that share computing resources across multiple spaces. If your computing needs move around, a computer cart is how you make that work efficiently. Browse [computer carts](https://www.findofficefurniture.com/computer-carts) to see available configurations.

Most computer carts offer a working surface that adjusts from roughly 28 to 44 inches — covering both seated-height use and standing-height use depending on how you position it. Some models are fixed height. If you need the cart to work for both seated and standing users, grab a height-adjustable model. Check the adjustment range on the product page to confirm it covers your use position before ordering.

Many commercial computer carts include a built-in power strip with 2 to 4 standard outlets and USB ports. That is extremely useful — you can plug in the laptop, monitor, and any peripherals right at the cart without hunting for a wall outlet. If the cart will be used in areas without convenient outlets nearby, built-in power is worth prioritizing. Check the outlet count and USB specs on the product page to confirm it covers your gear.

Yes — most commercial computer carts have locking doors or locking drawers for equipment security. If the cart will be left unattended in a public space or shared area overnight, locking storage is a must. Keyed locks are standard; some models offer electronic locks. For healthcare environments where HIPAA compliance matters, secure locking carts are the standard choice.

Look for 4 casters in the 3 to 5-inch range with at least 2 locking casters. Larger casters roll more smoothly over floor transitions and threshold bumps. Locking casters are critical when the cart is at a workstation — the last thing you want is the cart rolling away while you are using it. Non-marking casters are a smart pick for healthcare and commercial floors where wheel marks are a problem.

Load capacity varies by model — lightweight laptop carts handle 50 to 100 pounds; heavier-duty workstation carts manage 150 to 200 pounds or more. For a standard laptop plus monitor plus peripherals, 100 pounds of capacity is more than enough. If you are loading a desktop tower, larger monitors, and equipment, check the total load capacity on the product page before building out your setup.

They work well for presentation setups — many computer carts include a shelf configured for a projector or large monitor, plus cable management for HDMI and power runs. Rolling a fully set-up presentation cart from a storage closet to a conference room is far easier than setting up from scratch every time. For a shared presentation space, a dedicated presentation cart with built-in power and cable routing saves real setup time.

Computer carts ship in 1 to 2 boxes depending on size. Assembly involves attaching shelves, installing the power strip where applicable, and installing casters. Plan 30 to 60 minutes for assembly on a mid-size model. All hardware is included. Having two people for the larger enclosed-cabinet models makes it significantly easier. The product page notes estimated assembly time for each model.

We back every computer cart with our Free Lifetime Warranty unless specifically noted — the frame, shelves, and caster bases are all covered. Commercial carts are built to handle daily rolling use in demanding environments like healthcare and education, and the warranty reflects that durability level. Consumer-grade carts typically carry much shorter coverage windows.

A height-adjustable computer cart positioned at 28 to 34 inches (accessible counter range) with 27 inches of knee clearance below the surface and a 30 by 48-inch clear floor space approach qualifies as an accessible work position. Fixed-height carts at standard desk height (29 to 30 inches) also work for most seated wheelchair users. The cart must be positioned with 36-inch accessible aisle clearance to remain accessible when deployed in use.