This document describes the KOBALT 4-Drawer Mobile Cabinet, Model #19156, Item #5071909. It is a mobile storage unit designed for organizing tools and other items, featuring four drawers and casters for easy movement. The manual provides instructions for assembly, operation, maintenance, and includes a parts list.

Function Description:

The KOBALT 4-Drawer Mobile Cabinet serves as a versatile storage solution, primarily for workshops, garages, or other environments requiring organized and portable storage. It features four drawers of varying sizes, allowing for the segregation and easy access of different tools or supplies. The cabinet is equipped with casters, enabling it to be moved around a workspace as needed. A cabinet handle facilitates maneuvering the unit. The drawers are designed with slides for smooth operation and can be locked for security. The top surface of the cabinet can also be used as an additional workspace or for placing items.

Important Technical Specifications:

Model Number: #19156
Item Number: #5071909
Maximum Drawer Capacity: 50 lbs. (22.67 kg) per drawer. This specification is crucial for preventing overloading and ensuring the longevity of the drawer slides.
Maximum Total Capacity: 600 lbs. (272.15 kg). This indicates the total weight the cabinet, including its contents, can safely support. Adhering to this limit is essential for stability and structural integrity.
Dimensions: While not explicitly stated in numerical form, the diagrams suggest a standard size for a mobile tool cabinet, accommodating four drawers.
Materials: The cabinet is constructed with metal, indicated by the use of bolts, washers, and nuts for assembly, suggesting a robust and durable design suitable for heavy-duty use.
Locking Mechanism: The cabinet includes a lock (FF) and key (GG) to secure all drawers, providing security for stored items.
Casters: The unit comes with two swivel casters with brakes (D) and two fixed casters (E), allowing for both maneuverability and stability when stationary.

Usage Features:

Mobility: Equipped with both swivel and fixed casters, the cabinet can be easily moved around a workspace. The swivel casters with brakes allow for steering and locking the cabinet in place, preventing unintended rolling or swiveling.
Drawer System: The four drawers provide ample storage space. They are designed with slides (G) for smooth opening and closing. The manual details how to remove and re-insert drawers, which is useful for maintenance, cleaning, or accessing the interior of the cabinet for assembly.
Security: A built-in locking mechanism secures all drawers simultaneously, protecting valuable tools or sensitive items.
Handle: A cabinet handle (C) can be attached to either side of the cabinet, offering flexibility for right- or left-handed users and facilitating easy pulling or pushing of the unit.
Stackability (Optional): The manual mentions the possibility of stacking the cabinet with a chest (Item #5071908, sold separately), indicating a modular design for expanded storage solutions. This requires specific assembly steps involving M8 x 25 mm bolts (BB) and M8 nuts (EE).
Drawer Liners: The inclusion of a cabinet mat (B) and cabinet drawer liners (F) suggests an intention to protect the cabinet's finish and provide a non-slip surface for stored items, reducing noise and preventing damage.

Maintenance Features:

Regular Maintenance Program: The manual emphasizes the importance of adopting a regular maintenance program to keep the product in good repair.
Drawer Liner Use: Recommends using drawer liners (included) to protect the finish inside the drawers and make them easier to clean. This prevents scratches and simplifies cleanup of spills or dirt.
Caster Lubrication: Advises annual greasing of casters using high-quality bearing grease. This ensures smooth rolling and extends the lifespan of the casters.
Slide Lubrication: Suggests semi-annual lubrication of drawer slides with general-purpose grease or an equivalent. This maintains smooth drawer operation and prevents wear.
Cleaning: Recommends periodic cleaning of drawer fronts, drawer trim, and other surfaces with a mild detergent and water. This helps maintain the aesthetic appearance and prevents dirt buildup.
Grease and Oil Removal: Instructs users to remove grease and oil with a standard nonflammable cleaning fluid, ensuring a safe and clean working environment.
Warranty: The product comes with a 3-year hassle-free warranty covering defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase. This warranty does not cover damage due to abuse, normal wear, improper maintenance, neglect, unauthorized repair/alteration, or expendable parts. Customers can contact customer service for support or replacement parts.

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