Drive in Pallet Shelving Rack

Drive in Pallet Shelving Rack

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in pallet shelving rack, a narrow aisle pallet racking, is used wherehigh-density storage is required, with pallet stored in a block system.Frequently, it is used in facilities with a low number of product lines. The trucksdrive into the racking toload or retrieve pallets, which are stored on cantilevered rails runningthroughout the system. The first pallet in is the last one out unless adrive-through system is used whereby pallets can be loaded or retrieved from eitherside of the block. Another arrangement for the pallets is first-in, first out. Drive in pallet shelving rackoffers the ability to store a large amount of similar loads in a smaller area.Selectivity is sacrificed, but storage density is outstanding. Drive in palletshelving rack can store up to 75% more pallets in the same space than selectiveracking -- depending on your application. It requires fewer aisles and isbetter cubic storage. In addition, due to poor bearing, this kind of rack cannot support heavy cargo, therefore, every pallet weights less than 1000kilograms.

Drive inpallet shelving rack allows a lift truck to enter the rack from one side topick up or pull out pallets. This is done because pallets can slide backwardson a continuous rail. Forklifts drive into the rack to access pallets. You arelimited in the depth of storage for a particular bay by the size of yourfacility. Itis typically subject to more abuse than selective racks due tothe way they are utilized, so rack integrity and strength are importantfactors. It is ideal rack for cooler or freezer applications.

As the truck enters the racking, special precautions apply to ensure thecompatibility of design between the truck, pallet, load and the racking. Flatfloors are advantageous. Usually the rack design incorporates a stabilitystructure at the rear of the rack and therefore drive in indicates singleaccess from one side. 

The first picture is an enlarged drawing of goods placement. Goods are placedon the standard pallets and forklifts will drive into rack to access pallets.Consumers can customize this rack by themselves.