Metal storage cabinets come in different capacities and are used for various storage purposes. Here is a quick rundown on metal cabinet capacities.

Ultra-Capacity Metal Cabinet: 1,000+ lbs. capacity per shelf. These metal cabinets are manufactured of the strongest gauge steel and are ideal for the most demanding applications.

Heavy-Industrial Metal Cabinet: 400-999 lbs. capacity per shelf. These metal cabinets are made with a thick gauge steel and are useful for long term storage in harsh work environments.

Standard-Industrial Metal Cabinet: 200-399 lbs. capacity per shelf. These metal cabinets are constructed with a slightly lighter gauge steel and are best utilized in moderately harsh work places.

Light-Industrial Metal Cabinet: 125-199 lbs capacity per shelf. These metal cabinets are assembled with the lightest gauge steel and are typically found in office-like work places.