FAQs for Lateral Filing Cabinet
Q: What makes the Lateral Filing Cabinet different from standard filing cabinets?
A: Unlike vertical filing cabinets, the Lateral Filing Cabinet offers wide-format drawers that store more documents side by side. This makes file retrieval faster and more efficient in high-volume workplaces.
Q: Is the Lateral Filing Cabinet AFRDI certified?
A: Yes. It has been awarded the AFRDI Blue Tick, meaning it meets stringent Australian standards for durability, safety, and commercial-grade performance.
Q: How safe is the cabinet to use in a busy office?
A: The built-in anti-tilt safety mechanism prevents multiple drawers from opening at once. This ensures stability and reduces tipping risks, even in high-use environments.
Q: How smooth are the drawers to operate?
A: All drawers feature full-extension ball bearing runners, allowing them to glide smoothly and providing complete access to files stored at the back.
Q: What type of locking system does it have?
A: The cabinet comes with a barrel exchange lock and key, offering secure document protection. Replacement or keyed-alike locks are also available for added convenience.
Q: Does the cabinet include file identification features?
A: Yes. Each drawer is fitted with a full-length label holder, making it simple to categorise and quickly locate files.
Q: What finish does the Lateral Filing Cabinet have?
A: It is finished with a high-quality, scratch-resistant powder coating, ensuring durability and a professional appearance in any office setting.
Q: What warranty does the Lateral Filing Cabinet include?
A: It is backed by a 10-year manufacturer’s warranty, giving you confidence in its long-term reliability and performance.
