Jumbo-Unit A 1.5-14-21 1xSBL10 1xSBL10

For craftsmen and service providers who work daily with heavy tools, machine components, and unwieldy materials, a well-thought-out van racking solution is indispensable. The organization of the load plays a crucial role in workplace efficiency and road safety. One of the most powerful solutions for professional tool storage in the panel van is the Sortimo Jumbo-Unit. This large-volume drawer was specifically designed to safely and clearly accommodate extremely high loads. Unlike conventional drawers that often reach their limits when it comes to the weight of the contents, this system offers a robust and durable base for daily use under harsh conditions. Integration into the existing Sortimo ecosystem allows the van racking to be precisely adapted to the individual requirements of the company. Here, not only pure storage capacity is in the foreground, but also ergonomics when accessing the tools as well as simple handling during filling and emptying. For fleet managers and craft businesses, it is therefore essential to choose components that are both technically high-quality and economically sensible. The Sortimo Jumbo-Unit represents exactly this combination of stability, functionality, and system compatibility.

The structure and construction of the unit testify to engineering precision and a focus on material quality. The housing consists of aluminium, a material known in vehicle technology for its high strength at the same time low self-weight. This aluminium lightweight construction ensures that the drawer modules are stable without unnecessarily increasing the total weight of the vehicle. A lower vehicle weight actively contributes to the reduction of energy and CO₂ consumption during transport, which is not only ecologically sensible but also interesting from a business economics perspective. The surface of the aluminium is resistant to corrosion and mechanical stress, which significantly extends the service life of the equipment in rough construction site use. The processing is designed so that no deformations occur even at full capacity. The guidance of the drawers is designed for maximum stability, ensuring safe pulling out even with heavy loads. The combination of robust material and thoughtful geometry makes this unit a firm fixture in professional tool organisation.

To assess suitability for specific applications, the technical specifications are of high importance. The external dimensions of the unit are 1,462.2 millimetres in length, 356.1 millimetres in width, and 357 millimetres in height. These dimensions define the required installation space in the vehicle, which must be taken into account exactly when planning the van racking. Inside, a load space of 0.721 square metres is available, defined by the internal dimensions of 1,386 millimetres in length, 260 millimetres in width, and 141.6 millimetres in height. These dimensions make it possible to store large and bulky items such as rotary hammers, concrete drills, long ladder parts, or heavy tool boxes. The self-weight of the unit is 37.34 kilograms, which is very low in relation to the load capacity. The maximum payload is 100 kilograms, which qualifies the unit for the storage of the heaviest equipment. The modularisation takes place via the width grid 1.5, the depth grid 14, and the height grid 21. These grid values are crucial for compatibility with other components in the shelf system. The variant described here is a 2-drawer version, which means that two such modules can be stacked on top of each other to maximise vertical storage capacity.

The areas of application for this large-volume drawer are diverse and cover almost all commercial sectors that work with heavy equipment. Electricians, plumbers, sanitary fitters, carpenters, and roofers find an ideal partner for tool storage in the vehicle with this solution. Typical applications include the storage of cable drums, crimping pliers, welding equipment, drills, or building materials such as adhesive packs, insulation material, or fasteners. Since the drawer can carry up to 100 kilograms, it is excellent for storing engines, compressors, or other machines that would otherwise lie in the boot and make load securing more difficult there. By integrating into a modular drawer system, the large-volume drawer can be positioned so that the most frequently used tools are within reach and the heavier, less frequently needed items are stored in the lower drawers. This optimises the workflow at the site, as heavy loads no longer have to be painstakingly retrieved from the rear of the panel van. The clear structure also helps to minimise the loss of tools, as every part has its fixed place.

The advantages of this solution are obvious and distinguish it from simpler storage solutions. - High load capacity of up to 100 kg per drawer module for heavy machines and devices. - Robust aluminium construction, which is corrosion-resistant and has a low self-weight. - Optimal integration into the SR5 shelf system for a seamless and stable van racking. - Efficient use of space through standardised grid dimensions and stackable design. - Improvement of work safety through orderly storage and secure load securing. - Reduction of search times at the site through clear assignment of the tools. - Contribution to vehicle efficiency through lightweight material that reduces fuel consumption. - Flexible adaptation options through various sizes and combination possibilities with covers.

The classification into the Sortimo system is a decisive factor for the long-term planning of the van racking. The Sortimo Jumbo-Unit is not an isolated solution, but part of a thoughtful concept. It can be optimally integrated into existing van racking, as it is based on the same grid dimensions as the entire SR5 system. This enables seamless combination with other components such as shelves, racks, brackets, and covers. The combination with a cover plate or cover tray significantly expands the possibilities of use. Thus, the surface of the closed drawers can be used as an additional work surface or as a base for further devices. ProSafe lashing points are integrated into the system and enable secure load securing. This is not only legally required, but also protects the load and the occupants in the event of an emergency brake. The possibility of using the drawers as an underfloor solution or as a stand-alone variant offers additional flexibility in adapting to different vehicle types and interior geometries.

To answer common questions about the application and procurement of this component, the relevant technical details are summarised here. Many customers initially wonder how much the unit weighs. The Sortimo Jumbo-Unit A weighs 37.34 kilograms including the drawers. This is a moderate weight that facilitates the transport of the component during installation, but still ensures the necessary stability. Another common question concerns the load capacity. Is the large-volume drawer approved for 100 kg? Yes, the maximum payload per drawer module is exactly 100 kilograms. This is a critical value that ensures that even heavy power tools and machines can be stored safely without endangering the structure of the drawer. When planning the installation space, the internal dimensions are of interest. The Sortimo Jumbo-Unit has internal dimensions of 1,386 mm in length, 260 mm in width, and 141.6 mm in height. These dimensions determine which items physically fit into the drawer. For many craftsmen, it is also important to know whether the modules fit into their vehicle. Do the Sortimo drawers fit in my panel van? This depends on the external dimensions and the grid. With a length of 1,462.2 mm and a width of 356.1 mm, the modules require a corresponding installation space. They are designed for installation in panel vans with appropriate load capacity and can be flexibly adapted to the vehicle width thanks to the grid system. Finally, the question often arises about the material. What is the Sortimo large-volume drawer made of? It consists of aluminium, which stands for the combination of lightness and extreme robustness.

In summary, the Sortimo Jumbo-Unit A 1.5-14-21 with two drawers offers an excellent solution for professional use. It combines the advantages of a high-quality aluminium construction with the flexibility of a modular system. For craftsmen who value order, safety, and efficiency, this large-volume drawer is an investment in daily work practice. The ability to store heavy loads safely and accessibly saves time and nerves. The compatibility with the entire Sortimo programme makes it possible to expand the van racking step by step and adapt it to changing requirements. Anyone looking for durable and powerful tool storage will find a reliable basis for business success in this model. The precise processing and thoughtful construction make it an ideal choice for the panel van, where every kilogram and every centimetre counts.