Legal Size Hanging File Folders
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If you need to store large documents like legal paper, standard folders aren’t big enough to get the job done. Keep important legal documents organized and safe with files that were made specifically for this type of paper. Learn more about legal size hanging folders available for sale from Staples below.
What Are Legal Size Hanging Folders?
Legal size hanging folders are designed to hold legal size paper, which has dimensions of 8.5 x 14 inches. They’re equipped with coated rod tips that slide easily on file drawers and suspend the folders in order to access different sections and documents with ease.
Legal hanging file folders allow you to neatly organize legal size documents inside home and office file cabinets.
When Should Legal Hanging File Folders Be Used?
Standard size hanging file folders are not large enough to contain legal documents without causing unwanted wear and tear. Legal size hanging folders are the best choice for businesses that deal substantially with legal size documents. However, if your business handles a combination of legal size paper documents and standard size documents, consider having both types of hanging file folders for your cabinets.
What Features Are Available for Legal Size Hanging Folders?
While legal size hanging folders have a specific size and use case, there are still several unique features to consider including tabs, material and color.
Tabs
Some legal hanging file folders come with tabs and dividers for convenient usage. Legal hanging folders that have tabs are easy to understand at a glance and most come with a set of customizable printable inserts for proper labeling.
Material
Choose legal size hanging folders that are made with stronger materials to store denser documents. Some legal hanging folders are made with tough, tear-resistant paperboard and coated rods. This will keep frequently accessed files in good condition. Staples offers an assortment of legal hanging folders made from different materials such as paperstock, pressboard and red rope.
Color
Multicolor packs of legal size hanging folders allow users to assign a color to each topic or organizational category. Choose solid colors for your legal hanging file folders when you are looking for a clean or uniform aesthetic. Staples offers legal hanging folders in different shades, such as standard green, yellow, blue, gray and brown.
Are There Environmentally Friendly Legal Hanging File Folders?
Staples offers a variety of eco-friendly legal hanging file folders. Choose from Eco-ID, recycled content, Sustainable Forestry Initiative and other eco features. Eco-ID is a Staples certification, marking products that have earned at least one sustainability certification.