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Main Features of Heavy Duty Pallet Racks

Main Features of Heavy Duty Pallet Racks

When we mention the Heavy Duty Rack, normally refer to the Beam Type Pallet Rack-the most common form of shelves. Fully assembled structure in the form of uprights plus beams, the structure is simple and effective. According to the characteristics of storage unit of assembly equipment, functional accessories such as beam support, steel panel (wood panel), wire mesh, oil drum frame etc. can be equipped on the pallet racking system to meet different requirements.

Features as follows,

1. The load of each unit is generally within 4000kg, usually two units are placed in each layer. Rack can be used alone, also can be used the form of the main rack and additional rack.
2.The uprights of a heavy duty rack is composed of post, cross brace and diagonal brace connected by bolt. Panel is placed above the beam to form a whole shelf. Each layer can be adjusted freely with a step distance of 50mm.
3. Heavy Duty Pallet Rack can be determined by the size of the beam, the thickness of the panel and the number of stiffeners. The maximum load capacity can be up to 2500kg/ layer if the relative length and material selection requirements are met.
4. Normally, the height of a heavy duty rack is not more than 12 meters, and can also be built on the shelf foundation of the mezzanine racking system.
5. Mechanical handling equipment for storage operations. (balance weight forklift, forward forklift, stacker etc.)