Structural powder-coated double-sided cantilever rack for warehouses, heavy-duty metal cantilever rack
Strukturell pulverbeschichtetes zweiseitiges Schwerlast-Auslegerregal für Lagerhallen

Cantilever racks are a specialized storage solution for long, heavy, and bulky items. They offer an efficient and organized way to store materials such as wood, metal pipes, bars, and furniture, maximizing warehouse space and improving accessibility. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about cantilever racks, from their structure and design considerations to their benefits and applications.

What is a cantilever rack?

Cantilever rack systems are characterized by their horizontal arms that extend from a vertical column. These arms, also called cantilevers, create open, unobstructed spaces for storing long and bulky items. The design allows for easy loading and unloading, making it ideal for materials that are difficult to handle with traditional shelving.

Structure of a cantilever rack

A cantilever rack system typically consists of the following components:

• Columns: The vertical supports that bear the weight of the load.
• Bases: The foundation of the rack, providing stability and anchoring the columns to the floor.
• Arms: The horizontal extensions that carry the stored materials.
• Braces: Diagonal or horizontal elements that connect the columns and arms, providing strength and stability to the system.

Design factors for cantilever racks

Designing an effective cantilever rack system requires careful consideration of several factors:

1. Weight of goods: The maximum weight each arm and the entire rack must support.
2. Dimensions of goods: Length, width, and height of the items to be stored, including pallets or packaging.
3. Warehouse dimensions: The available space in the warehouse, including ceiling height and aisle width.
4. Transport route: The path that forklifts or other handling equipment will take to access the racks.

Vorteile von Kragarmregalen

Cantilever racks offer several key advantages over other storage solutions:

1. Optimal for long and bulky materials: Specifically designed for storing items such as pipes, lumber, profiles, and moldings.
2. Structural strength: Made from structural H-beam steel or traditional roll-formed steel for durability and high load capacity.
3. Versatile configurations: Available in single-sided or double-sided configurations to maximize storage space.
4. Anpassbare Optionen: Various column and arm sizes can be selected to meet different load requirements.
5. Einfache Montage:
   Bolted arm and base connections simplify installation and adjustments.
6. Langlebige Oberfläche: The spray-painted surface treatment provides corrosion resistance and a professional appearance.
7. Flexible packaging: Can be packed in neutral paper cartons, loose, or according to customer requirements.

Unsere Dienstleistungen

We offer comprehensive services to help you design and implement the perfect cantilever rack system:

• CAD drawing and quote: Send us your CAD drawing, and we will quickly provide you with an online quote.
• Warehouse design: If you provide the three-dimensional dimensions of your warehouse, we will design and draw custom drawings for you within 48 hours.

Practical applications

Cantilever racks are commonly used in:

• Sawmills: Storing various types of wood and lumber.
• Metal distributors: Organizing steel bars, pipes, and sheets.
• Produktionsstätten: Storage of raw materials and finished goods.
• Warehouses: Efficient management of long and bulky inventory.