When you need efficient small parts and tool organization in your truck bed or cargo van with maximum weight savings and minimal height, the WEATHER GUARD ITEMIZER Stacked Van Drawer Unit (Model 326-3) delivers professional-grade performance with lightweight aluminum construction in a bright white finish. This innovative automotive accessory features two stacked drawers, each with 75-pound capacity and adjustable dividers for flexible organization, creating a versatile vehicle storage solution that places small equipment, parts, and tools at your fingertips. Measuring 49" long, 12.25" wide, and just 12.25" high (perfectly square in profile), this enclosed unit provides compact vertical storage while consuming minimal floor space and height—ideal for organizing essential tools, fasteners, electrical components, plumbing supplies, or any operation requiring systematic access to frequently used small items. At only 48 pounds, the aluminum construction delivers two full drawers with 250-pound top load capacity while weighing less than many single-drawer steel units. For contractors, service technicians, fleet managers, or anyone needing organized small parts storage with absolute minimum weight and height impact, this represents an intelligent durable truck bed cover alternative that provides drawer organization in the most compact profile.
Ultra-Lightweight Aluminum Construction
The ITEMIZER Drawer Unit is constructed of lightweight aluminum—a strategic material choice for applications where weight management is absolutely critical. At just 48 pounds for a dual-drawer stacked unit, the aluminum construction provides professional drawer organization while weighing dramatically less than comparable steel units—often less than a single steel toolbox. This exceptional weight efficiency is valuable for maximizing payload capacity for tools, materials, and equipment that generate revenue, improving fuel economy by minimizing vehicle weight, making installation extremely manageable (easily handled by one person), allowing multiple units to be installed without significant weight penalty, and preserving vehicle suspension and tire life by reducing constant load.
Aluminum offers natural corrosion resistance for long-term durability even when exposed to moisture, humidity, or varying environmental conditions inside vehicles. The bright white ARMOR TUF powder coat finish over aluminum provides additional protection against scratches and UV exposure while creating the clean, professional appearance that commercial operations value. White maintains professional image, reflects light for superior visibility when accessing contents, communicates organization and attention to detail, and coordinates perfectly with commercial vehicles and van interiors.
The 250-pound top load capacity—remarkable for such a lightweight unit—allows it to function as more than just drawer storage. The top surface can support additional storage units (ITEMIZER units can be stacked as needed for additional storage), toolboxes, equipment cases, or materials, effectively doubling the utility of the floor space consumed. Anti-skid strips provide traction for work boots on top, important when stepping on or accessing items stored above the unit.
Two Stacked Drawers with Adjustable Organization
The double stacked drawer configuration creates practical storage density in an extremely compact footprint and height. Two full-extension drawers measuring 49" long provide organized access to essential small parts, tools, and equipment without consuming floor space or creating significant height. Each drawer carries up to 75 pounds of equipment or parts—adequate capacity for most small parts and tool applications while keeping individual drawer weights very manageable for constant access throughout busy workdays.
Roller-mounted drawers glide open to full extension, bringing the entire drawer contents forward for complete visibility and easy access to items even at the very back. Full extension is critical for long 49" drawers where items stored at the rear would be essentially inaccessible without this feature. The smooth roller operation ensures drawers open easily even when fully loaded at 75 pounds, operate quietly without rattling or binding, and provide reliable long-term performance through thousands of daily opening and closing cycles.
Each drawer compartment measures 4.25" high, 10.5" wide, and 46.5" long. The 4.25" height is optimized for small parts, hand tools, testing equipment, electrical components, fasteners, small power tool accessories, measuring tools, and similar items that require organized compartmentalization for quick access. Adjustable drawer dividers offer flexible organization—configure each drawer based on your specific inventory and workflow, create compartments for different part types or tool categories, reorganize as inventory or job requirements change, or customize organization for different trades or seasonal applications. This adjustability ensures the unit adapts to your evolving operational needs rather than forcing you to work around fixed compartments that may not suit your actual inventory.
Each drawer includes its own latch for independent secure closure. The lock mount is provided for installation of optional camlock—allowing you to add keyed locks if security is required for valuable tools or parts (locks installed by user). The two separate latches mean you can access one drawer without opening the other, maintaining organization in the unopened drawer and preventing contents from shifting or spilling.
Key Features
- Ultra-Compact 12.25" Height: Two full drawers in minimal vertical space—square profile maximizes storage in tight height clearances
- Featherweight 48 lb Construction: Lightest professional two-drawer system—aluminum delivers full capability at half typical steel weight
- Full-Extension Roller-Mounted Drawers: Smooth operation with complete access to 49" drawer depth—brings all contents forward
- Adjustable Dividers in Each Drawer: Flexible organization adapts to your inventory—reconfigure without tools as needs change
Minimal Profile for Space-Critical Applications
The floor mounting location combined with the 49" x 12.25" footprint and compact 12.25" height creates the ideal solution for space-critical applications. The narrow 12.25" width consumes minimal floor space while the matching 12.25" height (creating a perfect square profile when viewed from the side) provides practical two-drawer storage without significant vertical space consumption. This ultra-compact vertical design is ideal for cargo vans with limited height where every inch of clearance matters, truck beds under low-profile caps or tonneau covers, service body installations in tight spaces between existing compartments, under-bench or under-counter installations where height is constrained, mobile workshops requiring drawer storage without interfering with overhead racks or equipment, or any application where organizing small items efficiently matters but height clearance is at an absolute premium.
The 49" length fits crosswise in most truck beds or positions along cargo van sides. The 12.25" width leaves maximum floor space available beside the unit—in a standard full-size truck bed, this would preserve approximately 40-50" of bed width for materials, equipment, long items, or additional storage systems. Multiple ITEMIZER units can be positioned side-by-side or stacked vertically depending on floor space and height availability, creating customized modular storage systems precisely tailored to specific operational requirements and vehicle configurations.
The enclosed design protects contents from dust, debris, and weather exposure—important for small parts and tools that could be damaged, corroded, or lost in open storage bins. The drawer design prevents items from shifting during transit even on rough roads or during sudden braking, maintains organization through constant vehicle movement, and ensures immediate location of needed items without searching through mixed containers or dumped toolboxes.
Installation takes approximately 0.8 hours (about 48 minutes) and involves securing the 48-pound unit to the truck bed or van floor. The exceptionally manageable weight makes this the easiest professional drawer system to install, easily achievable by one person without assistance.
Quality and Professional Versatility
The Limited Lifetime Warranty demonstrates WEATHER GUARD's confidence in aluminum construction quality for professional daily use with frequent drawer operation and constant access. USA manufacturing ensures quality control standards, welding procedures, material specifications, and construction methods meet stringent requirements for commercial vehicle storage solutions that must perform reliably day after day.
The ITEMIZER system is specifically designed for indoor vehicle applications—truck bed storage under caps or tonneau covers, enclosed cargo van storage, or service body installations. The aluminum construction and enclosed design are ideal for protected environments where extensive small parts organization is required without the weight penalty of steel construction and where the compact height allows maximum flexibility in positioning.
Product Specifications
Model Number: 326-3
Style: ITEMIZER Stacked Van Drawer Unit (2 Drawers)
Material: Aluminum
Finish: Brite White ARMOR TUF Powder Coat
Configuration: 2 Stacked Drawers, 1 Compartment Per Drawer
Drawer Load Capacity: 75 lbs each (evenly distributed)
Top Load Capacity: 250 lbs (evenly distributed)
Mounting Location: Van Floor / Truck Bed Floor
Latch System: 2 Individual Drawer Latches
Lock: User-Installed (lock mount provided for optional camlock)
Installation Time: 0.8 hours
Warranty: Limited Lifetime
Country of Origin: USA
Dimensions:
- Length: 49"
- Width: 12.25"
- Height: 12.25"
- Weight: 48 lbs
Drawer Dimensions (Each):
- Height: 4.25"
- Width: 10.5"
- Length: 46.5"
- Quantity: 2 drawers
Key Features:
- 2 stacked drawers
- 75 lb capacity per drawer
- 250 lb top load capacity
- Full-extension roller-mounted drawers
- Adjustable dividers in each drawer
- Ultra-lightweight aluminum (48 lbs)
- Anti-skid top surface
- Enclosed design
- Individual drawer latches
- User-installed lock capability
- Bright white powder coat finish
- USA manufacturing
- Stackable design
- Ultra-compact 49" x 12.25" footprint
- Minimal 12.25" height (square profile)
Applications:
- Low-profile truck bed installations
- Cargo vans with height constraints
- Under-bench or under-counter storage
- Service body tight-space applications
- Mobile workshops with overhead equipment
- Applications requiring minimal weight impact
- Space-critical installations
- Indoor vehicle storage applications
- Supplemental drawer storage alongside larger systems
Ultra-Compact Small Parts Organization in Featherweight Aluminum
Whether you're an electrician needing organized component storage without height interference with overhead racks, a plumber managing essential fittings in ultra-lightweight configuration, a general contractor systematizing frequently used fasteners and tools with minimal footprint, a service technician requiring organized access in height-constrained installations, a maintenance professional managing tools across multiple compact vehicles, a fleet manager standardizing the lightest possible storage with minimal profile across vans, or anyone needing drawer organization where every pound and every inch of height matters, the WEATHER GUARD ITEMIZER Dual Stacked Van Drawer Unit delivers the optimized professional solution. The combination of two stacked drawers in ultra-compact 12.25" height, 75-pound capacity per drawer with adjustable dividers, full-extension roller operation for complete access, featherweight 48-pound aluminum construction, compact 12.25" width preserving floor space, enclosed design protecting contents, remarkable 250-pound top load rating, stackable design for modular expansion, square profile maximizing storage efficiency, bright white professional finish, and USA manufacturing with Limited Lifetime Warranty makes this the intelligent choice when weight and height constraints demand the most efficient solution possible. This isn't just compact drawer storage—it's the ultimate proof that professional organization doesn't require excessive size or weight, delivering full-featured drawer capability in the most space-efficient and weight-conscious package available.
Terms to Know
- ITEMIZER: WEATHER GUARD's lightweight aluminum drawer system designed specifically for small parts and tool organization in vehicles—emphasizes maximum weight efficiency and compact design.
- Dual Stacked Drawer Unit: A storage configuration with two drawers arranged vertically—provides drawer organization in minimal height compared to three or four-drawer models.
- Square Profile: Dimensions where height matches width (12.25" x 12.25")—creates efficient compact design that maximizes storage in minimal vertical space.
- Full-Extension Drawers: Drawers that slide out completely, providing access to the entire drawer depth including items at the very back—essential for effective use of 49" length.
- Roller-Mounted Drawers: Drawers that operate on roller mechanisms for smooth, easy opening even when fully loaded—superior durability compared to simple slide tracks.
- Adjustable Dividers: Removable or repositionable partitions allowing customized organization that adapts to changing inventory needs without tools.
- Ultra-Lightweight Aluminum: Advanced aluminum alloy construction providing professional capability at 48 lbs—often less than single steel toolboxes.
- Enclosed Storage: Fully enclosed design protecting contents from dust, debris, and weather exposure—maintains organization and prevents item loss during transit.
- Load Capacity Per Drawer: The maximum weight each individual drawer can safely support—75 lbs is optimized for small parts, tools, and equipment while keeping drawers manageable.
- Stackable Design: Configuration allowing multiple units to be stacked vertically or positioned side-by-side for modular storage expansion tailored to specific needs.
- Camlock: A type of lock with a rotating cam mechanism—user can install optional camlocks in provided lock mounts for security if needed.
- ARMOR TUF Powder Coat: Durable finishing process creating tough, chip-resistant, corrosion-proof protection for aluminum equipment in professional environments.
- Indoor Vehicle Application: Designed for protected environments like cargo van interiors or covered truck beds rather than direct outdoor exposure.
- Space-Critical Application: Installation where height clearance, weight capacity, or floor space constraints require the most efficient solution possible.
- Minimal Profile: The most compact height in the ITEMIZER line—12.25" provides two full drawers in less vertical space than many single-drawer units.
