Are used pallet racks the right solution for your warehouse?
As Houston’s leading provider of used pallet racks, we often receive inquiries about the suitability of used pallet racking. Here, we’ve compiled answers to some of the most frequently asked questions. Feel free to reach out to us directly with any additional questions you may have.
What are the benefits of buying used pallet racking?
Purchasing used pallet racks offers significant cost savings, ensures faster availability, and provides environmental benefits through material reuse—these are just a few of the key advantages.
How much weight can a pallet rack hold?
A typical pallet rack can hold two or three pallets per shelf level. At Massey Rack, we offer capacities ranging from as little as 500 lbs per level to over 6,000 lbs. per level.
How do I know how much aisle space is needed?
This directly depends on the type of material handling equipment that is being used and the size of the material you are moving. If you’re not sure how to best layout your pallet racking, Massey Rack can help. Contact us to get a complimentary assessment.
What kind of pallet racking systems can Massey Rack provide?
Used pallet racking comes in several common types.
- Selective rack
- Drive in and Drive Through Racking Systems
- Pushback Pallet Racking
- Cantilever Racking.
I have existing pallet racking how do I know what style I have?
Teardrop pallet racking is the most popular style in use today, with many manufacturers and variations developed over the years. Leveraging our extensive experience, can help you identify your existing materials. Contact us for a free assessment.
How do I choose the appropriate used pallet racking system for my product or warehouse?
There are several factors to consider when deciding on the right type of pallet racking for your warehouse
- Warehouse size and layout. All spaces are unique and Massey Rack can help you utilize customized warehouse space that may have been previously unusable.
- Consider the kind material handling equipment you use. Like Forklifts, Pickers, etc.
- Your product characteristics matter. Do you store large items, palletized items, small loose items, etc.
Does Massey Rack only offer used pallet racks?
Massey Rack has one of the largest selections of quality used pallet racking but that’s not all. We also sell new pallet racks of all types.
What is the best used pallet racking system
Whether new or used, selective roll form pallet racking is the most commonly installed in warehouses today. This kind of racking allows for the most versatility and strength.
Does Massey rack offer more than just pallet rack?
Yes we have a wide selection of smaller shelving options, cantilever racking and safety products lick rack backing and column protectors.
Does Massey rack install pallet racking?
Yes, we have professional installers who can deliver and set up your new or used pallet racking. We offer expert installation services in Houston, throughout Texas, and even in some neighboring states.
