Types Of Pallet Racking

Similar to conventional pallet racking except you can increase the number of pallets stored.

Types of pallet racking.

This article written by mal walker manager at logistics bureau was first published in the march april 2018 issue of mhd supply chain solutions. Pallet racking systems pervade the logistics landscape. Common types of pallet racking systems cantilever racking. In fact drive in pallet storage systems can increase storage by as much as 60.

One of the most popular and commonly used pallet racking systems selective pallet racks allow. This kind of racking requires a reduced amount of aisles compared to other systems. Various rack profiles are available in roll formed racking. A guide for warehouse managers 1.

For warehouses that prioritize storage capacity over quick handling double deep pallet. Drive in drive in racking boasts the greatest storage density of any of our engineered pallet rack systems. Some offer dense storage capacity while others have easier access to stored loads. Scattered across the country in distribution centres sheds and stores racking fixtures of all shapes and sizes store goods for our nation.

Different types of pallet racking systems 1. A selective racking system consists of three major parts. Roll form pallet rack is made of flat rolled steel which is bent then welded or bolted into shapes that give it is shape. Cantilever racking is mostly used for storing long products such as lengths of timber plastic.

The next type of pallet racking is the drive in rack. The rack does not have the usual cross beams and the pallets are stored on. There are a variety of pallet racks available but they re all designed for different applications and facility types. By eliminating aisles in a rack system the drive in design is able to maximize vertical and horizontal space.

Warehouse pallet racking types warehouse shelving styles amerak blackstone bulldog burtman clymer dexion edsal emi excel frazier frick gallagher hannibal hiline husky rack and wire. Pallet racking systems are useful for warehouses or other facilities that transfer ship and store products on pallets. Double deep pallet racking. Selective pallet racking is versatile and easily customisable to suit any warehouse environment.

This can be designed to hold loads of four or more pallets deep and is a high density form of racking. The forklifts drive into the bay and place the first pallets at the rear of the bay and then reverse out.