release time：  2022-03-25Click volume:  95

What is the role of pallet racks in warehouses?

Question 1: What is a pallet rack?

Pallet racks, also known as beam racks or space racks, are the most common in various storage racking systems in China.

Question 2: Which industries are pallet racks suitable for?

This kind of shelf is suitable for both multi-variety and small-batch items, as well as small-variety and large-volume items. The system space utilization rate is high, the access is flexible and convenient, and supplemented by computer management or control, it can basically meet the requirements of modern logistics systems. Widely used in manufacturing, third-party logistics and distribution centers and other fields.

Question 3: What are the disadvantages of pallet racking?

In order to facilitate access, there are many roadways designed, so the ground utilization rate of the warehouse is relatively low.

Question 4: What should we pay attention to when choosing pallet racks?

When choosing pallet racks, the dimensions of the pillars and beams should be determined according to the size, weight and stacking layers of the storage unit. First of all, it is necessary to make pallets according to the characteristics of goods packaging and weight, determine the type, specification, single pallet weight (generally within 2000kg) and stacking height of the pallet, and determine the span, depth and layer spacing of the unit shelf according to the data of the pallet. The final height of the shelf is determined according to the effective height of the warehouse and the maximum fork height of the forklift.