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Bretford CORE36MS-CKCK CORE M Cart - 3-Shelf Charging Cart for 36 Devices - 14" Screen Support - 4 Casters - Charcoal Steel
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This charging cart operates on standard 120V AC power, making it compatible with most North American electrical outlets. The electrical system is backed by a 7-year warranty covering both electrical and mechanical components, ensuring long-term reliability.
The cart's physical design includes four 5-inch locking casters for smooth mobility and stability when stationary. Its welded steel construction provides a rigid frame capable of supporting the full weight of devices and accessories. The rear door and padlock compatibility add an extra layer of security for stored equipment.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Shelves, Number of Devices Supported, Maximum Screen Size Supported, Input Voltage, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include High-Density Charging, Secure Mobility.
High-Density Charging
With capacity for 36 devices across three shelves, this cart maximizes charging efficiency in space-constrained environments. Each shelf accommodates devices with screens up to 14 inches, covering most Chromebooks and compact notebooks.
- Simultaneous charging for all connected devices
- Organized layout reduces cable tangling
- Timer function helps manage power cycles
Secure Mobility
The combination of locking casters, a rear door, and padlock support ensures devices remain safe during transport and storage. This is particularly valuable in multi-user settings where equipment accountability is critical.
- Locking casters prevent unauthorized movement
- Rear door secures power connections
- Padlock-ready design deters theft
Deployment / Use Cases
The CORE M Cart is ideal for K-12 schools, higher education institutions, and corporate training centers that utilize fleets of portable computing devices. Its design addresses common challenges like secure storage, organized charging, and easy reconfiguration of learning spaces.
In classroom settings, teachers can roll the cart between rooms or store it securely overnight. For corporate environments, the cart supports hot-desking arrangements or training sessions where devices need to be distributed and collected efficiently. The charcoal finish blends with modern office or classroom aesthetics while hiding minor scuffs and wear.
Physical Profile
Measuring 26.1 inches wide by 26.5 inches deep by 41.4 inches high, the cart fits through standard doorways while providing substantial storage volume. The 142-pound weight, combined with locking casters, ensures stable operation even when fully loaded. The charcoal powder-coated steel finish resists scratches and maintains its appearance through daily use in active environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 41.4" (1051.56 mm), 26.1" (662.94 mm), 26.5" (673.10 mm), 142 lb (64410.12 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 26.1" (662.94 mm)
- Depth
- 26.5" (673.10 mm)
- Height
- 41.4" (1051.56 mm)
- Weight
- 142 lb (64410.12 g)
What's in the Box
The cart ships complete with all necessary components for immediate use.
Package contents include CORE M Cart Power Cord Combination Padlock, CORE M Cart. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Holds and charges up to 36 Chromebooks, tablets, or notebooks
- Three shelves with 14-inch maximum screen size support
- Four 5-inch locking casters for secure mobility
- 120V AC power with built-in timer function
- Welded steel construction with charcoal powder-coated finish
- Integrated cable management system reduces clutter
- Rear door and padlock compatibility for enhanced security
- No assembly required - ready to use upon delivery
- 7-year electrical and mechanical warranty
- Made in the United States
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bretford Manufacturing, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CORE36MS-CKCK |
| Brand Name | Bretford |
| Product Line | CORE M |
| Product Name | CORE M Cart |
| Product Type | Charging Cart |
| Product Information | |
| Total Number of Shelves | 3 |
| Number of Devices Supported | 36 |
| Maximum Screen Size Supported | 14" |
| Caster Size | 5" (127 mm) |
| Number of Casters | 4 |
| Application/Usage | Chromebook,Tablet,Notebook |
| Features | Locking System,Welded,Cable Management,Built-in Timer,Locking Casters,Padlock,Rear Door,Electrical Outlet |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Power Source | AC (Alternating Current) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Charcoal |
| Product Material | Steel,Powder Coated Steel |
| Height | 41.4" (1051.56 mm) |
| Width | 26.1" (662.94 mm) |
| Depth | 26.5" (673.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 142 lb (64410.12 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | CORE M Cart Power Cord Combination Padlock |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 7 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 7 year electrical and mechanical warranty |
User Manual
FAQ
How many devices can this charging cart hold?
The Bretford CORE M Cart supports up to 36 devices across its three shelves. This capacity is designed for standard Chromebooks, tablets, and notebooks with screens up to 14 inches. The shelving layout provides organized storage while allowing adequate ventilation during charging.
What power requirements does this cart have?
This cart operates on 120V AC power, compatible with standard North American electrical outlets. It includes a built-in timer to help manage charging cycles and reduce energy consumption. The electrical system is covered by a 7-year warranty for both electrical and mechanical components.
Are the casters lockable?
Yes, all four casters feature locking mechanisms to secure the cart in place when stationary. The 5-inch caster size provides smooth rolling over various floor surfaces while maintaining stability. This combination allows for easy mobility between rooms while preventing unintended movement during use.
What security features are included?
Security features include locking casters, a rear door that secures the power connections, and padlock compatibility for additional protection. These elements work together to deter unauthorized access to both the cart itself and the devices stored inside, making it suitable for shared environments.
Does this cart require assembly?
No assembly is required. The Bretford CORE M Cart ships fully assembled and ready for immediate use. Simply unbox, connect the power cord, and begin loading devices. This plug-and-play setup minimizes deployment time and eliminates the need for tools or technical expertise.
What is the warranty coverage?
Bretford provides a 7-year limited warranty covering both electrical and mechanical components. This extensive warranty period reflects the product's durable construction and reliable performance. The cart is manufactured in the United States, supporting quality control and service accessibility.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 120 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.