A Gladiator wall cabinet with a 10-year warranty, for lighter supplies above a workbench on Gladiator track.
Amazon $169.39The Gladiator Full-Door Wall GearBox GAWG28FD is the better metal garage storage cabinet overall, rated 2.7 to 2.6. The Gladiator Full-Door Wall GearBox GAWG28FD leads on features. The Craftsman Welded 2-Door Base Cabinet CMST32602 wins on capacity. The Gladiator Full-Door Wall GearBox GAWG28FD costs $229.61 less ($169.39 vs $399).
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A welded Craftsman base cabinet with a butcher block top, for a work surface with storage underneath.
Amazon $399Which should you buy?
- Choose the Gladiator Full-Door Wall GearBox GAWG28FD for features (adjustable shelves, hangs on a wall or rail vs adjustable shelves).
- Choose the Craftsman Welded 2-Door Base Cabinet CMST32602 for capacity (100 lb per shelf vs 40 lb per shelf).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every wall and base cabinets metal garage storage cabinet; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Gladiator Full-Door Wall GearBox GAWG28FD | Craftsman Welded 2-Door Base Cabinet CMST32602 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.7/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Value 30% | 46 $31.37 per cu ft ($169.39, 5.4 cu ft) | 46 $30.93 per cu ft ($399, 12.9 cu ft) |
| Capacity 25% | 0 40 lb per shelf | 33 100 lb per shelf |
| Build 15% | 0 steel thickness not published, bolt-together | 40 steel thickness not published, welded |
| Features 15% | 40 adjustable shelves, hangs on a wall or rail | 25 adjustable shelves |
| Warranty 15% | 100 10-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Gladiator Full-Door Wall GearBox GAWG28FD | Craftsman Welded 2-Door Base Cabinet CMST32602 | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Type | Wall cabinet | Base cabinet |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 28 x 12 x 28 in | 26.5 x 24 x 35 in |
| Outside volume | 5.4 cu ft | 12.9 cu ft |
| Weight | 27.2 lb | - |
| Storage | ||
| Shelves | 2 | 1 |
| Adjustable shelves | Yes | Yes |
| Drawers | - | 1 |
| Load per shelf | 40 lb | 100 lb |
| Load per cabinet | 150 lb | - |
| Build and features | ||
| Construction | Bolt-together panels | Welded |
| Ships assembled | No | Yes |
| Wall or rail mounting | Yes | - |
| Light or power strip | No | No |
| Warranty | 10 years | - |
