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Steel Document Storage

Steel Archive Storage Cabinet for Secure Document Organization

Lockable steel cabinets with adjustable shelves for folders, binders, archive boxes and controlled office records. Cabinet size, door structure, internal layout, color and export packing are confirmed around the project.

Steel archive storage cabinet with lockable doors and adjustable shelves

Built around the stored item
Internal depth, shelf spacing, door clearance and lock level should follow the document format and operating routine.

1,800–2,000 mmTypical cabinet height reference
4–6 shelvesCommon adjustable configuration
30–80 kgTypical shelf-load reference
KD or assembledConstruction selected by shipment plan

Organized Enclosed Storage

Control dust, access and document classification within one cabinet system

Steel archive storage cabinets provide enclosed organization for active records and long-term files. They can be installed individually, arranged in wall runs or combined with mobile shelving in a complete archive room.

A4 and letter-size files
Ring binders and box files
Contracts and financial records
Personnel and student files
Technical manuals and drawings
Archive boxes and mixed records

Interior shelves and storage space of a steel archive cabinet

Internal layout should follow the file format

Full-width shelves, vertical dividers, drawers and internal lock boxes can be considered when different record types must be stored in one cabinet.

Cabinet Construction

Main components that determine daily performance

01

Cabinet body and reinforcement

Folded cold-rolled steel panels and correctly positioned reinforcement help the cabinet remain square, aligned and stable.

02

Adjustable shelves and supports

Shelf levels can be repositioned around binder height, archive-box dimensions and required loading.

03

Door movement and clearance

Swing, sliding, glass and combination structures should match aisle width, visibility and access frequency.

04

Lock, handle and access level

Mechanical locks, master-key arrangements and selected electronic options can be reviewed for different management levels.

05

Pretreatment and powder coating

Cleaning, surface pretreatment and uniform coating support practical corrosion resistance and a consistent indoor finish.

Project Review

Cabinet dimensions alone do not define a reliable specification

Stored-item size, shelf loading, door clearance, lock control, assembly method and export packing should be reviewed together.

Steel archive storage cabinet installed in an office record room

Available Configurations

Choose the cabinet type by access, clearance and stored material

Different door and internal structures solve different storage problems. The configuration should follow front clearance, file format, security level and daily operating frequency.

Full Access

Swing-Door Cabinet

Direct access to the full internal width where sufficient door-opening clearance is available.

Space Saving

Sliding-Door Cabinet

Reduced front clearance for narrow aisles and continuous cabinet rows.

Visible Storage

Glass-Door Cabinet

Visual identification of manuals, books and frequently used reference files.

Mixed Use

Combination Cabinet

Steel doors, glass, open sections, drawers or compartments in one unit.

Project Specific

Custom Archive Cabinet

Dimensions, partitions, shelf spacing and lock configuration adjusted to the application.

Typical Technical Range

Reference values for preliminary cabinet selection

These ranges support early discussion. Final dimensions, steel thickness, shelf load, lock type and packing must be confirmed against the selected cabinet structure and project conditions.

Project confirmation required:
Send the stored-item type, required dimensions, quantity, loading demand and destination so SAS can confirm a practical specification before production.

Material
Cold-rolled steel with powder-coated surface
Height
Approximately 1,800–2,000 mm
Width
Approximately 800–1,000 mm
Depth
Approximately 350–500 mm
Steel thickness
Commonly 0.6–1.2 mm, depending on component position and structural demand
Shelves
Commonly 4–6 adjustable shelves
Shelf loading
Approximately 30–80 kg per shelf, depending on design and support structure
Door options
Swing, sliding, glass, combination or open configuration
Lock options
Mechanical lock, master-key system, combination lock or selected electronic option
Construction
Knock-down or assembled according to shipment and installation plan
Color
Standard or project-specified powder-coating colors

Selection Logic

Start with the documents, not only the cabinet size

A practical cabinet specification links document format, room clearance, access frequency, growth reserve, security level and shipment method.

01

Confirm stored items

Loose files, binders, archive boxes, hanging folders, drawings, books or mixed office materials.

02

Measure usable space

Wall length, ceiling height, depth, door clearance, aisle width and nearby columns or equipment.

03

Convert files into capacity

Binder quantity, archive-box quantity, linear shelf length and expected growth reserve.

04

Assess access frequency

Frequently used records should remain at comfortable operating heights and easy-access positions.

05

Define security control

Standard locks, individual access, master-key management or selected electronic options.

06

Select shipment construction

KD construction improves container use; assembled cabinets reduce on-site assembly work.

Product Boundary

Steel archive cabinet or mobile shelving system?

Both products store records, but they solve different space and management problems. Many projects use cabinets for active departmental records and mobile shelving for centralized long-term archives.

Steel Archive Cabinet

Typical useDaily office and departmental records
DensityModerate, with independent cabinet access
InstallationSimple placement or cabinet assembly
SecurityIndividual cabinet locks and local control
Best scaleSmall to medium, distributed across rooms

Mobile Shelving System

Typical useHigh-volume centralized archive storage
DensityHigh, because fixed aisle space is reduced
InstallationRequires track, layout and system installation
SecurityCentral aisle and system-level control options
Best scaleMedium to large archive rooms and record centers

Buyer Questions

Steel archive storage cabinet FAQ

Final cabinet dimensions, steel thickness, shelf load, lock configuration and packing are confirmed according to the selected structure and order conditions.

What material is used for an archive storage cabinet?

Archive cabinets are generally manufactured from cold-rolled steel sheet with a powder-coated finish. Final steel thickness and reinforcement depend on cabinet dimensions, shelf load and project requirements.

Are the internal shelves adjustable?

Yes. Most models can use adjustable shelf supports so the spacing can be changed for binders, files, archive boxes and other stored materials.

Can the cabinet be supplied with a lock?

Yes. Standard mechanical locks, master-key arrangements, combination locks and selected electronic options can be discussed according to the required access-control level.

What cabinet sizes are available?

Common reference ranges are approximately 1,800–2,000 mm high, 800–1,000 mm wide and 350–500 mm deep. Project dimensions can be discussed.

How much weight can each shelf hold?

Typical reference loading may be approximately 30–80 kg per shelf, depending on steel thickness, shelf design and support structure. The required load should be confirmed before production.

Are knock-down cabinets available for export?

Yes. Knock-down construction can reduce shipping volume. Panels, fittings, hardware and assembly instructions are packed according to the selected structure.

Project-Based Quotation

Need a steel archive storage cabinet quotation?

Send the cabinet type, dimensions, shelf quantity, lock type, color, order quantity, packing preference and destination country. SAS will confirm a suitable configuration and quotation basis.

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