BS 4438:1969

This standard BS 4438:1969 Specification for filing cabinets and suspended filing pockets is classified in these ICS categories:

• 97.140 Furniture

This British Standard specifies dimensions and other requirements (excluding finish) for two kinds of filing cabinet, one intended primarily for the storage of A4 documents1) and the other designed to hold foolscap papers. Either kind may have 2, 3 or 4 drawers. Dimensions of suspended filing pockets for use in filing cabinets are also included.

Dimensions of 2, 3 and 4 drawer A4 and foolscap cabinets and suspended filing pockets. Includes requirements and tests for drawers and drawer fittings, for the rigidity of carcases and for safety.