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U.S. General 42 in. Roll Cab

This is the foundation of a serious tool storage system. The U.S. General 42-inch Series 3 Roll Cab combines massive 16,700 cubic inch capacity with a 2600 lb. total weight rating and a modular design, delivering professional-grade organization at an exceptional value.
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Built for the Long Haul

Built with all-welded steel construction, this roll cab is engineered for the demands of a professional garage. Its full-extension ball bearing slides, secure locking system, and modular compatibility ensure reliable, long-term performance for organizing your most valuable tools.

Massive Capacity, Professional Organization

This 42-inch roll cab delivers massive, organized storage capacity and a rock-solid platform that turns your workspace into a professional-grade command center. Its modular design ensures it integrates perfectly with other Series 3 components to grow with your collection.
U.S. General 42 inch Series 3 tool box with multiple drawers open showing organized sockets and wrenches.

Organize Everything You Own

Complete Storage

With 16,700 cubic inches of total space spread across 10 drawers, you can finally give every wrench, socket, and specialty tool a dedicated, protected home. No more digging through clutter.
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Smooth, Reliable Drawer Operation

Heavy-Duty Access

The full-extension ball-bearing slides support serious weight per drawer, letting you load up heavy sockets and power tools without worrying about binding or sagging during daily use.
U.S. General 42 inch tool box with a Series 3 top chest stacked on top in a workshop.

Build Your Perfect Setup

Grow Your System

This roll cab is the core of a modular system. Add top chests, lockers, or cabinets from the Series 3 line to build a completely customized storage solution tailored to your exact workflow.
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Built for Your Workspace

This 42-inch roll cab is ideal for professional mechanics needing a primary shop box, serious hobbyists outfitting a home garage, or any user requiring a secure, high-capacity foundation for a growing tool collection.

The Professional Shop Workstation

For the professional technician, this roll cab serves as a reliable, mobile command center in the shop. Its high weight capacity and secure locking system protect valuable diagnostic tools and specialty equipment.

The Serious Hobbyist's Upgrade

The home garage enthusiast gains a professional-grade foundation to organize years of accumulated tools. Its modular design allows you to start with the basics and expand the system as your collection grows.

The Mobile Tool Hub

For anyone with multiple tool collections, this box provides a centralized, secure hub. Its robust construction and smooth mobility make it perfect for moving a complete set of tools between project areas.

Maximize Your Storage Efficiency

Create a Logical Drawer Layout

Utilize the 10-drawer layout to create zones for your tools. Group by type, size, or project to make finding and returning items faster and more intuitive during a job.

Expand with Compatible Modules

Use the modular design to your advantage. Add a top chest for smaller items or side lockers for larger equipment, creating a customized vertical storage tower that fits your workflow.

Maintain the Finish and Mechanics

Periodically wipe down the powder-coated finish with a damp cloth and apply a light lubricant to the drawer slides and casters to maintain smooth operation and appearance.

Built for Real-World Use

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Practical Questions

Everything You Need to Know

This toolbox is designed for serious storage. The full-extension ball bearing drawer slides are rated to support up to 120 lbs. per pair, allowing you to safely store heavy socket sets, power tools, and other dense equipment without drawer sag or binding.
The 42-inch roll cab measures 42 inches wide, 22 inches deep, and stands 37 inches tall without a top chest. It features a 2600 lb. total weight capacity and rolls on five-inch casters (two fixed, two locking swivel) for mobility when loaded.
Yes, the modular design of the Series 3 line ensures consistent fitment. You can use Series 2 top chests, end lockers, and end cabinets with this Series 3 roll cabinet to expand your storage system as needed.
Each drawer comes with a pre-cut drawer liner to protect your tools and keep them from sliding. The integrated single keyhole barrel lock system secures all the drawers at once, helping to keep your valuable tools safe and organized.
The tough powder-coated gloss finish is designed for wear and rust resistance, making it suitable for a home garage or professional auto shop environment. Each unit is rigorously tested to meet high quality standards for durability.
Expand Your System

Complete Your Setup

Explore how to expand your storage with compatible top chests, side lockers, and other Series 3 components to build the ultimate, customized tool station for your needs.