Roll-Out Tray Base Cabinet – Cabinet Glossary

What is a Roll-Out Tray Base Cabinet?

A Roll-Out Tray Base Cabinet is a lower cabinet with pull-out trays instead of fixed shelves. It makes stored items easier to see and access.

Quick Facts About Roll-Out Tray Base Cabinets

• Design: full-extension sliding trays on glides.
• Widths: standard base widths, often 15”–36”.
• Benefit: prevents bending and reaching into deep cabinets.

Use Cases

• Storing pantry items, cookware, or dishes.
• Organizing cleaning supplies or small appliances.
• Making base cabinets more user-friendly.

Designer Tip

Use roll-out trays in wide base cabinets for maximum efficiency.

Alternative Names

• Pull-Out Tray Cabinet
• Slide-Out Shelf Cabinet

FAQ About Roll-Out Tray Base Cabinets

Q: Can roll-out trays be added to existing cabinets?
A: Yes, retrofit kits are available.

Q: Do they hold heavy cookware?
A: Yes, when paired with heavy-duty glides.

Related Terms

• Standard Base Cabinet – The cabinet style modified for trays.
• Drawer Base Cabinet – Another way to improve access.

Keep Learning & Start Planning

• Return to our full Cabinetry Glossary to explore more terms.
• Shop roll-out tray base cabinets in our kitchen collections.
• Work with a Designer to add roll-outs to your layout.