Common Dimensions of Filing Cabinets

Filing cabinets are very common in offices, and they are an essential office supplies. Meeting rooms, archives, lounges and workspace play the role of storing documents and objects. Because of damage to filing cabinets, the needs of business expansion, or the early office decoration, the company needs to purchase filing cabinets. So what are the common dimensions of an filing cabinet, and how to choose it that has the highest price-performance ratio and can give full play to the space work according to the needs of clients?

At present, there are three general filing cabinets in the market, namely, plastic filing cabinets, steel filing cabinets and wood file cabinets.

Plastic filing cabinets are mainly used to temporarily store some documents which are commonly used and important. Due to the limitations of the plastic material, the plastic filing cabinet cannot store heavy documents, otherwise it will be deformed and damaged. It can be put on a desk alone or in a steel file cabinet for document classification.
 
The common dimensions of such filing cabinets: 
Length: 25 cm
Width: 26 cm
Height: 31 cm 

The steel file cabinet is the most popular and commonly used. Using steel file cabinets in the workspace can not only meet the needs of file storage, but also save money. Because the cabinet is made from eco-friendly materials, it fits very happily with the concept of green office. The steel filing cabinet is mainly used for data that need to be stored for a long time and are not frequently consulted, and it is damp-proof and mothproof. 
 
Common dimensions of steel file cabinets:
Height: 180 cm
Width: 85 cm
Depth: 40 cm

Wood filing cabinets are mainly placed in higher-ups’ offices or main reception rooms. On the whole, the wood filing cabinet appears more classical and solemn than the former two. It can not only boast the functions of file storage and protection, but also beautify the space.
 
The dimensions of wood office filing cabinets under normal circumstances:
Height: 180 cm
Width: 90 cm
Depth: 40 cm

When making a purchase of filing cabinets, companies should choose according to their storage requirements and budget. Also, filing cabinets can be combined according to the company's space layout, or more targeted products can be customized according to the special needs of the company.

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