Selective racking
The most common kind of pallet racking. Every pallet can be reached directly from an aisle, so no pallet has to be moved to get at another one.
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- ShelvingFreestanding frames with shelves for boxes and loose items, made of steel, plastic or wood. Each shelf has a load rating in kilograms or pounds.
- Pallet rackingSteel frames of uprights and beams that hold pallets on several levels. A forklift places each pallet on the beams and takes it out again.
- PalletA flat platform that goods are stacked on so a forklift or a pallet jack can lift them. The Euro pallet measures 1200×800 mm, and the common North American pallet measures 48×40 inches.
- SafeA locked steel box built to resist fire, theft or both. The seller states the lock type and the fire or burglary rating.
- Storage cabinetA lockable cabinet for tools, supplies or chemicals. Cabinets for flammable liquids and chemicals are built to a safety rating.
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