Does it fit standard PACKOUT boxes?

Yes. It works as a rolling base for the PACKOUT system, and the top accepts two stacks at once. All PACKOUT components mount to it.

How much weight can it hold?

Milwaukee rates it at 250 lb total. That covers the contents plus any PACKOUT stacks riding on top, so plan the load with that limit in mind.

Will the wheels handle gravel and rough ground?

The 9-inch all-terrain wheels are built for that. Owners report they roll over gravel, curbs and jobsite debris far better than small casters.

What comes in the box?

The rolling tool chest and one interior organizer tray. PACKOUT boxes and stacks are sold separately.

Is it good for home garage use?

It works, but it is large and heavy for a garage. It makes most sense for people who already own PACKOUT gear and move tools regularly.

Can it replace a rolling toolbox and a cart?

For PACKOUT users, largely yes. It stores tools inside and carries two stacks on top, so it covers both jobs in one unit.

Where can I buy the 48-22-8428 For Milwaukee PACKOUT Rolling Tool Chest?

12 stores we checked sell it, including Tool Nut, Blain's Farm & Fleet, Ace Hardware, Techs Choice Tools, Quality Industrial Safety.

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48-22-8428 For Milwaukee PACKOUT Rolling Tool Chest

Q: Where is the 48-22-8428 For Milwaukee PACKOUT Rolling Tool Chest cheapest?

At Tool Nut, for $199.00, 20% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.

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What reviewers say

Owners rate the chest highly for hauling capacity and the Dual Stack Top, calling it a genuine one-trip solution for PACKOUT users. The main complaints are its size and weight when empty and the effort of pulling a tall loaded stack.

What people mention

CapacityPraisedOwners say the large interior and Dual Stack Top let them move a full loadout in one trip.
WheelsPraisedThe 9-inch all-terrain wheels are reported to roll well over gravel, curbs and debris.
WeightCriticisedReviewers note the chest is heavy and awkward to lift into a truck even before loading.
StabilityMixedSome owners find a tall loaded stack feels top-heavy on slopes and uneven ground.
BuildPraisedBuyers describe the construction as solid and trust the 250 lb rating.

About the 48-22-8428 For Milwaukee PACKOUT Rolling Tool Chest

Key Features

Dual Stack Carry

The top is built to carry two PACKOUT stacks at once, so you can move more gear in fewer trips. That matters when you are loading out, moving floor to floor, or keeping one rolling base for multiple setups.

Jobsite Load Rating

A 250 lb weight capacity gives this rolling tool chest real hauling ability, not just storage. It is built for loaded stacks, heavier hand tools, and bulky jobsite gear that would overwhelm a light-duty box.

Milwaukee Storage That Rolls

The Milwaukee PACKOUT Rolling Tool Chest combines large-capacity storage with 9 inch all-terrain wheels and an industrial-grade extension handle. You get a mobile tool storage box that is easier to pull across rough ground and unfinished sites.

Overview The Milwaukee PACKOUT Rolling Tool Chest, Model 48-22-8428, is a large wheeled tool storage chest built for moving tools, accessories, and stacked PACKOUT gear across the jobsite. This is a rolling tool chest designed for jobsite tool storage and transport. If you need one box that can carry bulky gear inside while also supporting additional modular storage on top, this is the one Milwaukee built for that job. The big selling point here is the Dual Stack Top. Instead of using the lid as dead space, Milwaukee lets you bring two PACKOUT stacks with you on the same rolling base. Combined with the 250 lb weight capacity, that gives crews a practical way to move a full loadout without juggling separate boxes by hand. For contractors working out of a truck, van, or shared site, fewer trips means less wasted time and less gear left behind. This chest is also sized for real storage duty. Milwaukee lists a 35 gallon capacity, which makes it useful for larger tools, extension cords, layout gear, batteries, fasteners, and mixed supplies that do not fit cleanly into smaller organizers. The included interior organizer tray helps keep smaller items easy to grab so everything does not end up piled at the bottom. For mobility, Milwaukee pairs an industrial-grade extension handle with 9 inch all-terrain wheels. That matters on gravel, rough concrete, temporary flooring, and uneven exterior paths where small casters tend to hang up. It is still a large box, but the wheel and handle setup is meant for actual site movement, not just rolling around a smooth shop floor. The construction is aimed at harsh use. Impact-resistant polymers help the box hold up to bumps and drops during loading and unloading, while water and debris protection helps keep the contents better shielded on active jobsites. Milwaukee also calls out metal reinforced locking points, reinforced hinges, heavy duty latches, and a metal lid kick stand. Those are the details that usually show wear first on storage boxes, so reinforced hardware is not just a spec sheet item. It directly affects how long the chest stays usable. System fit is another reason this model stands out. The Milwaukee PACKOUT Rolling Tool Chest is part of the PACKOUT modular storage system, so it works with all PACKOUT components. If you already run PACKOUT organizers, tool boxes, totes, or soft storage, this chest can serve as the rolling base for a larger setup. That makes it a strong fit for users who want one transport platform instead of a pile of mismatched boxes. In day-to-day use, the chest is practical in ways that matter. Milwaukee notes that the locking lid support keeps the top securely open while you access tools and accessories, which is a nice detail when you are loading from the back of a truck or working with gloves on. The overall dimensions of 38 in wide, 24 in long, and 15.8 in high also help explain where it fits best: it is wide and low, which works well for truck beds, trailer storage, and carrying broader or awkward gear. This rolling storage chest makes the most sense for remodelers, carpenters, electricians, plumbers, service contractors, and general crews already invested in PACKOUT. It is also a smart choice for serious DIY users who want one durable rolling base instead of buying multiple lighter boxes that will not hold up. If you need compact storage for a few hand tools, this is more chest than you need. If you want durable modular storage with real hauling capacity, it is exactly the point.