Pallet Racking Weight Capacity
Pallet rack capacity labels are customizable to your racking and are highly visible reminders that improve warehouse safety.
Pallet racking weight capacity. Every reputable pallet racking system manufacturer belongs to the rmi. This engineering service first consists of collecting the necessary measurements of your racking systems. Warehouse rack has a team of experts that help you maximize your storage racking capacity and warehouse storage layout planning. Rack manufacturing institute rmi.
When calculating the pallet rack capacity there are several elements to take into consideration. For one pallet per shelf the values should be multiplied by 0 90. That includes engineers. Once your racking is set up we advise putting capacity labels on it so forklift operators are aware of weight limits.
Their document ansi mh 16 1 2012 covers american warehouse racking weight limits and specifications that include specialized topics like pallet rack upright capacity and even teardrop pallet racking weight capacity. For a three pallet wide shelf the values should be multiplied by 0 95. Capacity chart is based on current rmi specifications. Then we determine the load capacity of each upright and beam issuing a load capacity report and providing rack capacity labels or rack capacity plaques identifying the maximum load capacities of each bay.
Pallet rack capacity is a crucial factor to the safety of your warehouse. Capacities include 12 5 impact for two pallets side by side.