Safeguarding Your Investments: The Importance of Pallet Racking Protection

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Pallet racking systems serve as the backbone of efficient storage and inventory management across all industries in the UK. Correctly designed systems allow businesses to maximise their storage space, streamline operations, and optimise inventory control.

We will provide you with the correct guidance during the planning and installation process and advise on pallet racking protection to ensure your warehouse systems work for you in a safe and efficient way and remain a valuable asset and not a health and safety liability!

  1. Ensuring Employee Safety

Employee safety is paramount in any workplace, and warehouses are no exception. Our pallet racking protection plays a pivotal role in safeguarding workers from potential hazards. By installing protective measures like anti collapse mesh, column guards, and rack end barriers, our customers significantly reduce the risk of accidents caused by collisions, falls, and unstable loads. These protective elements act as a barrier between employees and potentially dangerous situations, creating a safer work environment.

  1. Preserving Inventory and Equipment

The inventory stored on pallet racking systems represents a significant investment for any business. Damaged inventory not only results in financial losses but also disrupts supply chains and customer satisfaction. Pallet racking protection helps prevent inventory damage by minimizing the impact of accidental collisions, forklift mishaps, and other incidents. By protecting your racking correctly, we ensure that you safeguard your valuable assets and prevent unnecessary losses.

  1. Minimizing Downtime and Maintenance Costs

Repairs and maintenance can be costly and time-consuming. Damaged pallet racking not only disrupts operations but also incurs expensive replacement parts and labour costs. Pallet racking protection acts as a proactive measure to minimize downtime and maintenance costs. By preventing damage in the first place, businesses can allocate their resources more effectively and ensure smooth warehouse operations.

  1. Compliance with Regulations

As a company you are required to conform to the applicable safety and regulatory standards. Failure to comply with these regulations can result in fines, legal liabilities, and even closure of operations. Our pallet racking protection helps you meet these compliance requirements by creating a safer working environment that adheres to industry standards and guidelines. By investing in protection measures, you demonstrate your commitment to maintaining a responsible and compliant operation.

  1. Long-Term Cost Savings

While the initial investment in pallet racking protection might seem like an added expense, it ultimately translates into long-term cost savings. By reducing the frequency of repairs, minimizing inventory losses, and avoiding legal complications, businesses can achieve a higher return on investment over time. Additionally, a well-protected racking system extends its lifespan, reducing the need for premature replacement and the associated expenses.

Pallet racking protection is not just an optional add-on to your warehouse operation; it is an essential component of responsible and efficient warehouse management. From ensuring employee safety and safeguarding inventory to minimizing downtime and complying with regulations, the benefits of investing in pallet racking protection are clear and far-reaching. By making a commitment to protect your investments and prioritize safety, you create a more resilient and productive warehouse environment that sets your business up for long-term success.

We have the warehouse storage equipment you need

With our extensive range of warehouse storage equipment and years of experience in the industry, we can always find a solution for your requirements. Whether you need hundreds of bays of quality used pallet racking, a set of mobile warehouse steps for a picking area or a couple of steel lockers for your staff cloak room, we have a huge range of options in stock and will do all we can to supply exactly what you require.

Warehouse racking and industrial shelving are our biggest sellers and we keep thousands of bays in stock at all times. The most popular pallet racking systems are made by Dexion, Link 51, Apex, PSS and Redirack, so we always have a wide range of sizes and duties available from these manufacturers. However, if you are looking to add to you racking and it is made by a different manufacturer, we will do all we can to find suitable components for you. If you aren’t sure what type of industrial racking you have, send us a photo and we will be able to identify it for you.

Our mobile warehouse safety steps are available in sizes from a 4 step model with a 1000mm platform height to a 15 tread, 3750mm high option. We also have extra wide, narrow aisle and knockdown versions in this popular and versatile range. All of our warehouse steps are ergonomically designed, strong, easy to manoeuvre and safe to use. The safety steps have a large working platform and a safe working load of 300kg. They come with 2 handrails as standard and can be adapted to include platform extensions, platform exits and bottom gates, please give us a call for a price or to discuss your options.

We have a huge range of lockers available which are suitable for many different environments including changing rooms, cloak rooms, gyms or schools. A choice of body colours, door colours, locking mechanisms and safety features is available.

Whatever warehouse storage equipment you need, we are here to help you. Our friendly and knowledgeable team will listen to your request and offer any advice or suggestions that they think will help you to achieve your plans. Our deliveries cover the whole of the UK mainland, so wherever you are we are waiting for your call. If we can fit your order onto a planned delivery route, we will give you the best delivered price that we can. In the next couple of weeks we currently have part loads scheduled to go to Bradford, Essex, York and Birmingham, so if you are close to those areas please get in touch now.

You can call us on 0800 612 3210, use the enquiry for to send a message or list of requirements, and during office hours the live chat allows you to speak to a member of the team online.

Used industrial racking for all warehouse storage areas

As the festive season approaches we are as busy as Santa’s elves, with lots of used industrial racking and hand loaded shelving leaving us every day for businesses who have been good in all parts of the UK.

We have an extensive range of sizes in all leading pallet racking systems, particularly Link 51, Dexion Speedlock and Apex. If you know exactly what you need, call us now and we can confirm availability and place an order or send you a quote. If you aren’t sure about your requirements, our team are always on hand to offer as much advice or assistance as you need. We can help you with the layout of your warehouse racking, or identify the racking manufacturer that you currently have if you are looking to add racking bays or beam levels.

To complete your used racking installation, you might need column guards or rack end barriers to protect your uprights from expensive forklift damage. We have these in stock and can usually deliver them in a few days. Timber and wire mesh decking, pallet support bars, fixing bolts and additional beam locks can all be sent out quickly to any UK mainland address.

If you are looking for heavy duty shelving for a picking area or to store non-palletised goods, our longspan shelving may well be what you need. This strong and versatile system comes in a wide range of sizes, all of which are currently in stock and ready for quick dispatch. We can help you to plan a layout that will make the most of the space that you have available for hand loaded storage. If this includes using the height available in your warehouse then you might need warehouse safety steps. Our range of steps will suit almost any environment with a large number of sizes plus narrow, wide, folding and heavy duty options.

Whatever your requirements are, we can help you to get what you need at a great price. Before the Christmas break we have part loads scheduled for delivery to Hull, Dumfries, Croydon, Newport and Oldham, so if you are close to these areas, get in touch now and we will try to fit you in.

Call us on 0800 612 3210 or send us your details an enquiry form and we will reply to you quickly.