How much does a filing cabinet weigh?
Typical weight
18–90 kg
That is 39.7–198 lb.
A steel cabinet of suspension-file drawers, either vertical or wider lateral format.
Empty. Two-drawer vertical units around 20 kg; four-drawer lateral units 70-90 kg. A drawer of paper adds roughly 25 kg.
How that compares
Filing cabinet against things of a similar mass.
Filing cabinet 18–90 kg
Exercise bike 18–70 kg
Gray wolf 23–62 kg
Dishwasher 28–58 kg
Snow leopard 22–55 kg
Desk 15–95 kg
Emu 18–60 kg
Giant anteater 27–60 kg
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Common questions
- How much does a filing cabinet weigh?
- A filing cabinet weighs 18–90 kg (39.7–198 lb). Empty. Two-drawer vertical units around 20 kg; four-drawer lateral units 70-90 kg. A drawer of paper adds roughly 25 kg.
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- How much does a printer weigh? 4–45 kg
- How much does a office chair weigh? 10–30 kg
- How much does a desk weigh? 15–95 kg
- How much does a bookshelf weigh? 12–80 kg
- How much does a dresser weigh? 30–140 kg
- How much does a safe weigh? 15–500 kg
- How much does a hospital bed weigh? 80–230 kg
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Sources
- Typical range compiled from manufacturer specifications — At One Place