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Pros & Cons

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Pros

The sauder lateral file cabinet is heavy, which is why the box the file cabinet comes in is double packaged. But, still, this cabinet is definitely a solid piece of furniture! Reinforced edges to keep from being damaged. Sturdy and well built.

The instructions are excellent, the hardware well packaged and clearly labeled. The driections refer to a cam screw and a cam dowel, might want difference identfied before step one. Qr code in manual for visual assemby instruction.



Cons

The edge water lateral file cabinet is the worst piece of inexpensive furniture i have had the pleasure of buying. Way too heavy for a composite wood filing cabinet-awful quality. What is the point of a file cabinet where the drawer doesn't allow you ...  Read More

The bottom of the drawer is about 1/8 inch plywood. The flooring of each drawer is thin and flimsy.

I hope my nightmare is over. Is totally unusable. Oh well.

The product is so cheap, is ridiculously heavy, and arrived with paint peeling off. The finish is such that fingerprints are easily left anywhere you touch it. They show up badly when sun shines on it. Several pieces were scratched and the "sticker" f...  Read More

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Highlights

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Quality


Overall i really like the quality of this piece


My husband an engineer was very impressed with the instructions


However weve all been disappointed by poor foreign quality products with attractive pricing this aint that


I waited a couple of years before writing this to see how the product would wear

Price


The finish is great for the price


It isnt ethan allen hardwood but neither is the price

Shipping


First shipment was an open box and not packaged properly missing shipping straps and carboard corners

Packaging/appearance


As i was assembling the file i was thinking to myself that the chinese have come a long way in assembly instructions hardware p...  Read More

Competitiveness


The lateral file looks more expensive than its price

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    sturdy, great, easy and quality.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 73.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 977 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 28 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The front left corner has a very noticeable scratchchip that is white in color


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Item is too expensive to have this


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I bought one similar to this for work from staples and it is not nearly as heavy duty as this one


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I will just fill it in with permanent marker


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Assembly is a little complicated


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Also this cabinet will not take a lot of moving its only made of sawdust beware of that if it gets wet its to late this sawdust will swell like a beached whale and then its over


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It’s not super easy to put together but furniture items are never easy to put together


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Only accommodates the regular size hanging files and not the wider ones

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