Cabinet for chemicals – safe and tidy in the laboratory

In laboratories and workshops that handle corrosive, flammable, toxic or environmentally harmful chemicals every day, safety is paramount. A cabinet for chemicals is specifically designed for the varied requirements of a laboratory and therefore a safe and legally-compliant storage solution for hazardous materials.

Our cabinets for chemicals not only provide safe storage space, but also ensure the laboratory remains efficient and tidy during its day-to-day operations. From safety cabinets for acids, alkalis and solvents to fire-protected cabinets and cabinets for chemicals with air extraction, we have right equipment for your laboratory!

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Chemical Storage Units

Corrosive storage cabinet with secure glass door

Polystore

Chemical storage cabinet with secure glass door

Chemguard

Laboratory fume hood with integrated chemical storage cabinets

Waldner Chemical Storage Units

POLYSTORE UNIT - Storage cabinets for acids, alkalis and non-flammable chemicals

The Polystore™ corrosive storage cabinet provides a safe and compliant solution for storing corrosive chemicals in laboratory environments. Manufactured from fire-retardant polypropylene and designed without internal metal parts, it delivers superior chemical resistance and long-term durability.

Available in multiple sizes ranging from 50 to 250 litres, Polystore™ cabinets feature a liquid-tight sump, self-closing and lockable doors, and adjustable shelving for flexible storage. Fully compliant with AS/NZS 3780 and AS/NZS 2243.10, each cabinet is developed and tested to meet Australian safety standards and can be customised to suit specific laboratory requirements.

Laboratory fume cupboard with illuminated workspace
Corrosive storage cabinet with secure glass door

Product Features

  • Available in multiple sizes (50, 100, 150, 200 & 250 litre models)
  • Fire-retardant polypropylene construction with no internal metal parts
  • Fully compliant to AS/NZS 3780 & AS/NZS 2243.10
  • Integrated liquid-tight spill containment sump
  • Self-closing and lockable door with left or right-hand opening option
  • Adjustable and removable shelves
  • Combination acid/base storage models available (100–250 litre)
  • Mechanical ventilation knock-out for optional extraction
  • Customisable to laboratory requirements

CHEMGUARD™ UNITS - Ventilated cabinets for hazardous substances

ChemGuard™ cabinets offer safe and compliant storage for hazardous chemicals in laboratories. They combine certified fire resistance, robust construction, and flexible interior layouts to protect both personnel and laboratory infrastructure.

The cabinets are available in different configurations to suit various laboratory needs, including options with integrated filters, direct ventilation connection, or a static design. This allows safe storage of a wide range of hazardous chemicals, from highly volatile solvents to stable substances, while maintaining a tidy and efficient workspace. 

Available Configurations: 

  • ChemGuard™ Filtered Storage Cabinet
  • ChemGurd™ Vented Storage Cabinet
  • ChemGuard™ Static Storage Cabinet
Fume cupboards and chemical storage cabinet with glass sliding doors
Chemical storage cabinet with secure glass door

Product Features

  • Spill containment sump integrated
  • Flexible storage with adjustable shelves and pull-out trays
  • Options for filtered or ventilated cabinets for safe vapor control
  • Tested and compliant with relevant laboratory safety standards
  • Robust, durable construction for long-term laboratory use
  • Clear sliding doors for easy access & selection of goods
  • Multi‑tier ventilation integrated for user safety

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Waldner Chemical Storage Units

Waldner laboratory equipment is built for the future – compliant with standards, functional and durable. And that's particularly true of our cabinets for chemicals, whose material properties and fittings meet the highest standards.

Laboratory fume hood with integrated chemical storage cabinets

What sets Waldner cabinets for chemicals apart?

Well-designed equipment for safe working

All cabinets for chemicals are made from strong, durable materials that can withstand thousands of load changes without any problems. Aggressive chemicals like acids and alkalis, toxic substances, flammable materials or compressed gas canisters can be safely stored in them. Depending on the design, the safety equipment includes the following:

  • Cabinet body made of power-coated sheet steel
  • Separate compartments for acids and alkalis
  • Drip tray with perforated, polypropylene plate insert
  • Connection to a permanently active ventilation system
  • Earth line with potential equalisation
  • Self-activated closing mechanism in the event of a fire (mains-independent thermal solution)
  • Compressed gas reduction station, separate bottle holders and a roll-in ramp for compressed gas bottles
  • Convenient and safe supply and waste disposal systems
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Legally-compliant storage

All the cabinets for chemicals of our SCALA laboratory furniture system are TÜV-tested and comply with the applicable standards – for example:

Chemical cabinet with extraction system from Waldner

Tailored to your needs

With laboratory and safety cabinets from Waldner, you can tailor your work environment to utilise the available space perfectly. If your requirements change, the equipment can be individually adjusted and expanded.

Laboratory and chemical cabinets from Waldner in use in the laboratory

Everything from one source

We are your partner for all-round laboratory equipment: As well as cabinets for chemicals, our range includes many other laboratory cabinets and bespoke equipment – all of the high quality you expect from Waldner.

Waldner chemical cabinets in the laboratory

XPRESS: the professional lab in record time

Do you need a solution for storing your chemicals or need a fast replacement? We developed our XPRESS product range for precisely this purpose: ultra-professional laboratory quality, delivered in the shortest time

Find out more about XPRESS

Versatility by design – our cabinets for chemicals

Our range includes standard-compliant safety cabinets designed to store gases, acids, alkalis and flammable liquids. The following variants are available to choose from:

This special cabinet allows the safe storage of acids and alkalis in accordance with DIN EN 16121 and DIN EN 16122. The height-adjustable feet guarantee stability, while four variable shelves provide flexibility. Acids and alkalis are stored in separate compartments. The cabinet for chemicals can also be connected to a permanently active ventilation system.

Do you need a practical laboratory fume cupboard that saves as much work space as possible? The safety underbench for acids and alkalis is perfect for this situation. It features a connection to a permanently active ventilation system and has extendible shelves for ease of use.

The FWF 90 safety cabinet is ideal for storing flammable liquids. Designed according to the standards DIN EN 14470-1 and TRGS 510, the cabinet protects its contents for 90 minutes in the event of a fire. Connections to a permanently active ventilation system and an earth line with potential equalisation deliver extra security. The cabinet self-closes in the event of a fire.

The FWF 90 safety underbench stores flammable liquids in accordance with DIN EN 14470-1 and TRGS 510. These safety cabinets are installed under a bench-mounted fume hood and are connected to a permanently active ventilation system and an earth line with potential equalisation. The underbench unit also self-closes in the event of a fire.

The G90 safety cabinet can store up to four compressed gas bottles in accordance with DIN EN 14470-2. They are protected for 90 minutes in the event of a fire. The cabinet impresses with a connection to a permanently active ventilation system. It also comes with a mounting rail as standard to accommodate compressed gas reduction stations, separate bottle holders including lashing straps, and a roll-in ramp.

Not suitable for storing hazardous material, but an emergency cabinet is just as important, allowing fast and easy access to protection and rescue materials. The Waldner emergency cabinet features a first aid case, fire extinguisher, sand box, sand shovels and fire blankets, and provides space for additional first aid material or other accessories.

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Cabinet for chemicals as a component of your bespoke laboratory

Whether toxic, corrosive, flammable or water-polluting substances, Waldner laboratory cabinets and cabinets for chemicals are a safe and legally-compliant storage solution for your hazardous materials. They combine space-saving storage space with well-designed functionality, helping to create a safe work environment.
Do you need more than just a safe cabinet for chemicals? As a long-standing manufacturer of customised laboratory solutions we will design tailored concepts that seamlessly integrate into your work processes: from soap dispensers to complete fittings. Get in touch with us and we will find the right equipment for your needs together.

Wall and base cabinets in the laboratory
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