Choosing a Cube cabinet for your workspace
Start with the contents and the way people will retrieve them. For mail distribution or locker-style storage, the Cube 5042’s mail slot and three-door layout may better match the task. If the priority is separating supplies or other small items into defined sections, the Cube 5204’s six pull-out compartments provide a different kind of organisation. Neither layout should be assumed to include hanging file frames; the collection details specify that hanging folder frames are not included.
Next, look at the available floor area and access route. The collection data includes several width, depth and height measurements across its products, rather than one shared size. Check the dimensions on the individual model you are considering, then measure the intended position and confirm there is enough clearance to use its doors or pull-outs. This is particularly useful in narrow walkways, beside desks or where several people need to access the cabinet.
Check finishes and product details
Beige, black, green, grey and white are listed as collection colour options, but the available choice may vary by model. Confirm the finish shown for your selected cabinet before making a decision. Product descriptions identify the cabinets as laminate, while the broader collection attributes also list metal as a cabinet material. Since those details do not align, review the selected model’s specification if construction material is important to your project.
Locking and hardware details also merit a model-level check. A cylinder lock appears in the collection attributes, while the Cube 5042 description specifies a brass knob. Do not assume that every model has the same locking arrangement; confirm the details for the cabinet you select, especially if storage access needs to be controlled.
Match the cabinet to its role
For a reception or mail point, consider whether the mail slot and separate doors of the Cube 5042 support your process. For shared supplies, compare the Cube 5204’s six compartments with the kinds of items your team needs to sort. Think about whether users need access to one section at a time and whether pull-out storage works comfortably in the proposed location.
What to check next
Before deciding, compare each model’s listed dimensions, finish, material and lock details, then check that its layout fits the items and users it will serve. Myntwork offers Cube Design Cube cabinets on a monthly lease, which can be considered when planning workplace furniture requirements. Use the individual product information to confirm the configuration that fits your space and storage routine.
Frequently asked questions about Cube Design Storage Cabinet Cube
What is the main difference between the Cube 5042 and Cube 5204?
The Cube 5042 is a three-door locker cabinet with a mail slot and brass knob. The Cube 5204 is a cabinet with six pull-out compartments. Choose according to whether mail and locker-style storage or divided compartments better suit your use.
Which Cube cabinet is suited to handling office mail?
The Cube 5042 is the model described with a mail slot, so it may be the more suitable option for a mail point. Check its full product details to confirm that its dimensions and configuration fit your process.
Are colour options the same for both Cube cabinets?
Beige, black, green, grey and white are listed as collection colours. The options available for each model may differ, so check the selected cabinet’s listing for its specific finishes.
How should I check whether a Cube cabinet will fit?
Use the dimensions listed for the individual model rather than relying on collection-level measurements. Measure the intended floor space and leave room to open the cabinet doors or pull out its compartments.
Do both Cube cabinets have the same lock and material?
The collection attributes list a cylinder lock, while the Cube 5042 description mentions a brass knob. Product descriptions identify the cabinets as laminate, but broader attributes also list metal. Confirm lock and construction details on the selected model’s product information.
