Important Features and Benefits of Drive-in Racking

 What do you need to place a large batch of goods in the warehouse? Frontal and other types of racking systems are suitable for solving this problem, but when choosing them. There is no need to talk about efficiency. The situation is complicated when there is a shortage of space for other types of products.

Access racks for the warehouse are the optimal solution. Why is it worth paying attention to these systems and what are they?

Let's take a closer look!

Table of Content

• Drive-in Racks - Main Features and Benefits
• Bottom Line

Drive-in Racks - Main Features and Benefits

Drive-in designs allow for deep storage of pallets. They're compact, take up a minimum of space in the warehouse with good capacity. With their help, you can make the most of the free space of the room. And also rammed storage space.

• It's suitable for placing standard and non-standard pallets.
• They're services using specialized forklifts (In some cases, the use of stackers is allowed).
• It's fastened on hooks. It won't take much time to install the racks, professionals assemble structures very quickly.
• It's stable and reliable. The sections are fastened together, screwed to the floor, walls with anchor bolts.
• It's equipped with guiding profiles of a special shape, which completely eliminates the uneven installation of the pallet into the channels.
• It allows you to use the free height of the warehouse, depending on the modification and purpose. Racks can have 4, 5, or more levels.
• It's equipped with guide rails-bumpers, which protect the racks from possible damage during the operation of the equipment.
• The possibility of modernization, re-equipment during the reconstruction of the warehouse.

Like other types of racking systems, rammed structures can be easily assembled and disassembled. If the warehouse is moved to another room, the sections are disassembled and packed in order to protect against possible damage during transportation, transport, and installed in another place. 

If necessary, you can add one more section to the existing system or remove one of them for a while, if it isn’t necessary.

Equipping a warehouse with printed racks is appropriate if:

• The placement of large consignments of the same type of goods is expected.
• There is a need to use the warehouse space as efficiently as possible.
• There is narrow-aisle equipment in the warehouse.
• It's planned to equip refrigerating chambers, in which the free space must be used as efficiently as possible due to the high cost of one pallet space.

Entry pallet racks are also used for block storage, suitable for storing fragile goods, products with a limited and long shelf life.

Bottom Line

Nowadays, the consumer market offers a wide range of shelving units. All of them differ in the presence of different carrying capacities. The structures are capable of withstanding a weight of 120 to 500 kilograms. 

The section of garage heavy-duty racking is lined up in one line. Such structures are all-metal and have many bolted connections. The hook structures can be assembled in seconds.

There are professionals who will help you to choose the right pallet racking system. They design and manufacture warehouse racks, create simple and multi-level storage systems, and implement reliable shelving systems. It's possible to design and equip turnkey premises. 

So, choose a reliable manufacturer to equip your warehouse.