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JG Open Systems Storage cabinet

Lockable storage for workplace essentials

The JG Open Systems family brings together two freestanding metal storage cabinets for organising everyday workplace items. Both models have metal doors and a cylinder lock, making them an option when you want a cabinet that can be closed and locked rather than open shelving.

Consider where the cabinet will sit and what you plan to store before choosing. These models may suit office supplies, shared materials or other items that benefit from being kept together. The collection does not include hanging-file frames, so it is better suited to general storage than to a filing setup built around suspended folders.

Choose by shelf count and colour

The main difference is the number of shelves: one model has two shelves and the other has three. Think about how you want to divide or arrange stored items, while keeping in mind that the available product information does not specify shelf dimensions or adjustability.

Colour options also depend on the model. The two-shelf cabinet is described in grey and black; the three-shelf cabinet is available in grey, white or black. Check the individual listing for the exact configuration you need.

All JG Open Systems Storage cabinet models

Where these cabinets can be useful

A lockable cabinet can help keep shared workplace items in one designated place, whether that is in an office, a team area or a support space. The two- and three-shelf versions offer different ways to organise contents within the cabinet. For instance, you might separate supplies by type or keep frequently used materials apart from less frequently accessed items. These are general organising ideas rather than specified capacities or intended-use claims.

Because the cabinets are freestanding, consider the space where you expect to place one and how it will work alongside the surrounding furniture. Check the product listing for dimensions and other details before making a final selection; those specifications are not provided in the family information here.

How to choose between the models

Start with the shelf count

Choose the two-shelf model if its stated shelf count matches the arrangement you have in mind. If you want an additional shelf for dividing stored items, compare it with the three-shelf version. The product information does not confirm whether the shelves are adjustable, so do not assume that their spacing can be changed. If the size or shape of the items you plan to store matters, verify the relevant measurements in the individual product details.

Then check the colour options

Grey and black are listed for the two-shelf cabinet, while the three-shelf model is listed in grey, white and black. If colour is part of a coordinated workplace scheme, check that your preferred shade is offered on the model with the shelf count you want. The available colours should not be assumed to be interchangeable across the two models.

Materials, locking and next checks

Both cabinets are described as metal, with metal doors and a cylinder lock. The lock provides a way to secure the closed cabinet, but the product information does not state a security rating or the level of protection it provides. The family also has no hanging-file frames, so check other storage options if suspended filing is a requirement.

Before choosing, confirm the dimensions, the exact colour and model configuration, and whether the cabinet suits the items and space you have in mind. Myntwork offers these JG Open Systems products on a monthly lease, giving businesses a leasing option to consider alongside their furniture plans.

Frequently asked questions about JG Open Systems Storage cabinet

What is the difference between the two JG Open Systems cabinets?

The models differ by shelf count: one has two shelves and the other has three. Compare the product listings for dimensions and any other configuration details.

Which colours are available in this family?

The two-shelf cabinet is listed in grey and black. The three-shelf cabinet is listed in grey, white and black. Confirm the colour offered on the specific model you are considering.

Do the cabinets have a lock?

Both models are described as having a cylinder lock. The available product information does not provide a security rating.

Are these cabinets suitable for hanging files?

The family information specifies that hanging-file frames are not included. If you need suspended folder storage, check for a product designed with that feature.

How do I decide between two and three shelves?

Choose based on the shelf count that best fits the way you want to organise your items. Shelf dimensions and adjustability are not stated in the family information, so verify those details if they affect your decision.