HON
Hon Valido 11500 Series Two-Drawer Lateral File
Best lateral file for professionals seeking durable, elegant document organization.
This HON Valido 11500 Series lateral file cabinet offers a durable and stylish storage solution for your office. Constructed from engineered wood with a high-pressure laminate finish, it resists abrasion and stains, ensuring longevity. The two drawers glide smoothly on ball-bearing suspensions and feature a mechanical interlock to prevent simultaneous extension, enhancing stability and safety. Designed to accommodate both letter and legal-sized files, this cabinet provides practical organization for important documents. Its rich Bourbon Cherry finish adds a touch of elegance to any workspace, making it suitable for both home and professional environments.
$818.21
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
491
/ 1549
#491 in File Cabinets
Price vs Category Average
-18%
Below average
Color
Bourbon Cherry
/ Bourbon Cherry
Who it's for
- Safety-conscious employers prioritizing stable, tip-resistant office equipment
- Office managers seeking durable furniture for high-traffic workspaces
- Professionals needing secure, organized storage for sensitive documents
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for affordable, lightweight storage solutions
- Users needing flexible, mobile furniture for frequently changing layouts
- Small business owners with limited floor space for bulky cabinets
Performance breakdown
Surface Durability
High-pressure laminate finish effectively resists daily scuffs and stubborn stains.
Drawer Smoothness
Ball-bearing suspensions ensure drawers glide effortlessly even when fully loaded.
Safety Engineering
Mechanical interlock system provides essential stability by preventing accidental tipping.
Filing Versatility
Accommodates both letter and legal documents for flexible office organization.
Assembly Complexity
Requires basic tools and patience to complete the multi-step construction process.
Aesthetic Appeal
Rich Bourbon Cherry finish offers a sophisticated look for professional environments.
Key Specs
Color
Bourbon Cherry
Overall Width
36 inches
Overall Depth
20 inches
Overall Height
29 1/2 inches
Material
Engineered wood with High-Pressure Laminate finish
Drawer Suspension
Ball Bearing Suspensions
Locking Mechanism
Mechanical Interlock (inhibits extension of more than one drawer at a time)
Filing Type
Accommodates Letter and Legal hanging files
Features
- Durable High-Pressure Laminate finish resists abrasion and stains
- Smooth drawer operation with long-lasting ball bearing suspensions
- Mechanical interlock prevents tipping by allowing only one drawer to open at a time
- Accommodates both letter and legal-sized hanging files for versatile organization
- Elegant Bourbon Cherry finish enhances office aesthetics
- Designed for easy assembly with basic tools
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Hon Valido 11500 Series Two Drawer Lateral File for its exceptional quality and robust construction. Many highlight its professional appearance and the smooth, reliable operation of the drawers, underscoring its durability for long term office use. The cabinet is frequently noted for its sturdy build, providing a dependable storage solution that withstands daily demands, making it a valued addition to any workspace.
Know before you buy
Yes, the drawers are designed to be versatile and can store both letter and legal-sized hanging files.
The mechanical interlock is a safety feature that prevents more than one drawer from being opened at the same time, which helps maintain the cabinet's stability and prevents tipping.
Each drawer is rated for a weight capacity of 50 pounds, making it suitable for standard office document storage.
Yes, the cabinet is constructed with a high-pressure laminate finish over engineered wood, which is specifically designed to resist stains and abrasions from daily office activity.
The cabinet is designed for straightforward assembly using basic household tools. You should expect to spend some time putting the components together, but the process is manageable for most users.
The cabinet measures 36 inches wide, 20 inches deep, and 29 1/2 inches high.
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