What is storage rack?
Storage rack is not only steel, but a flexible and expendable system to make your warehouse organized and could store much more goods than before. As a result, your work will be much more efficiency by using it.
Let’s see some most popular storage racks for your choice, and what should you consider before purchasing.
Light-duty storage rack
Light-duty storage rack is widely used in garage, basement, shops, department stores, post office and so on. It could fit into every corner, providing a decent load bearing capacity and space for your storage demand, with a cheap price, easy installation and convenient adjustment on the beam height. It is one of the most popular rack system in the world, there’s a model of light-duty storage rack called “longspan shelving”, which is dominating in Australia and Europe market.
Length: 1000-1800mm
Width: 400-600mm
Height: 1200-2000mm
Loading capacity: 100kg-300kg per layer
Medium-duty storage rack
Medium-duty storage rack is suitable for warehouse storage that is not require very heavy load bearing capacity. It’s flexible due to its easy-adjusted beam position. The two most top-rated models of medium-duty storage rack will be the “Medium-duty B type storage rack” and “Costco Whalen Industrial Rack”. It often goes with the “Storage stack bins” to storage large quantity, small but heavy items.
Length: 1500-2000mm
Width: 500-1000mm
Height: 1500-3000mm
Loading capacity: 300-800kg per layer
Heavy-duty storage rack
Heavy-duty storage rack is for the heavy good which is not boxed, crated or palletised, it has a different beam section from the pallet rack. It is also adjustable and with foot plate to be fixed on the floor by screws. It can goes with multi-tiered storage stack bins to fully utilize your warehouse space.
Length: 2000-2700mm
Width: 600-1200mm
Height: 3000-8000mm
Loading capacity: 800-1000kg per layer
Storage rack upright and beam connection
Pallet rack
Pallet rack is a steel racking structure to fully utilize your limited storage floor, for heavy-duty big boxed, crated, palletised goods. It is flexible and adjustable for your warehouse growing demands. In Europe, it is well known as “Euro pallet rack” with fixed length/width.
Length: 2000-2700mm
Width: 600-1200mm
Height: 3000-8000mm
Loading capacity: 1000-4000kg per layer
The installation process of the storage rack
Quick and easy installation with no special tools and no special training, saves your time and money.
Shelves are easily adjusted to your needs as stock patterns change.
New or used storage rack?
There’s a few points you should consider:
- Budget, a used storage rack could be much cheaper than a new one, while the lifespan could be much shorter.
- Safety, a second hand rack dealer can hardly ensure you the safety, or offer any guarantee which could cover your risk. There’s many tragedy of rack collapsing. If you’re not sure if it’s safe or not, please contact our expert team to support you.
- Parts replacement, as a responsible storage rack manufacturer, we manage discontinuity for our customer, we can offer various of parts for customer’s replacement demands, while a second hand rack dealer could hardly do.
The cost of storage rack
Every storage rack is unique. The cost of storage rack depends on factors like length, width, height, how many layers, load-bearing capacity of each layer, main rack or add-on etc.
To get the accurate price of a storage rack, you need to take one minute to talk to our customer support team, let’s get started!
Redsheep storage rack
Redsheep storage rack have advantage on both the quality and the affordable price. With 20 years experience, we calculate the accurate load-bearing capacity to make full use of your warehouse space. We calculate the container space so we can load as many storage rack as we can and ensure it’s still in best condition when you receive it. We take responsibility for our storage racks so you are totally risk-free. You will have 2 years guarantee from us, from the day we establish official business partner relationship.
How we pack the storage rack and load the container
