When conventional pallet racking or Structural Pallet Racking cannot cope with heavy loads, Wickens Heavy Duty Racking is an ideal, cost effective and safe storage solution for various types of heavy products. It has a standard pallet racking configuration, yet is capable of carrying far heavier loads of up to 20 tonnes over an 8 meter span.
Manufactured in the UK, our Heavy Duty Racking uprights and beams are constructed from hot rolled structural steel sections, which make them very robust and able to withstand the rigors of the most arduous industrial environments.
FEATURES & OPTIONS:
• - Various rack heights available in excess of 10m
• - Beam length up to 8m to carry loads of up to 20 tonnes.
• - Vertically adjustable beams on a standard pitch of 150mm, or bespoke, if required
• - Frames up to 5m deep
• - Roofs for external storage
• - Rack Clad Buildings
• - Steel or timber decks
• - Pallet support bars
• - Fitted or adjustable fork entry bars
• - Chocks for storing drums or coils
• - Back stops
• - Trimmed uprights on long runs to offer an uninterrupted top level
• - Available painted in any colour. A galvanised finish is recommended for external applications
• - Guide Rail Systems
DESIGN:
All products comply with current British and CE marking standards
• - Minimum safety factor of 2.0 based on ultimate tensile strength
• - Beam deflection limited to 1/360 maximum allowable weld stress of 115N/mm2 with all welding coded to BS4872
APPLICATIONS:
Within the vast range of completed projects, we have provided solutions for the storage of:
• - Press Tooling
• - Heavy Coils: Aluminium, Steel, etc.
• - Cable Drums
• - Engines
• - Transmissions
• - Boats
• - Steel: plate and sheet