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Second Hand Pallet Racking Installation for Express Electronics

Second Hand Pallet Racking Installation for Express Electronics

At Advanced Handling & Storage Ltd, we regularly support businesses looking for cost-effective warehouse storage solutions without compromising on safety or reliability. For Express Electronics, the requirement was clear: install a practical pallet racking system using quality second hand materials that would provide dependable pallet storage while keeping costs under control.

Client & Project Overview

Client: Express Electronics
System Installed: Second hand pallet racking
Configuration: 1 × 10 bay single run with 3 beam levels per bay
Frame Size: 4300mm H × 900mm D
Beam Specification: 2700mm beams rated to 2000kg UDL
Decking: Open boarded timber
Service Provided: Supply, delivery, and installation
Safety Features: Beam locks, fixings, shims, load notice

Understanding The Requirement

Express Electronics needed additional pallet storage within their warehouse to improve organisation and allow palletised stock to be stored safely and efficiently. As with many growing businesses, balancing budget with long-term usability was an important consideration.

Second hand pallet racking can be a practical solution in situations like this, provided the materials are carefully selected and in suitable condition for continued use. The goal was to deliver a system that offered the same structural reliability as new racking while making better use of available budget.

Our Solution

We supplied, delivered, and installed a single run pallet racking system using second hand components, ensuring all materials were suitable for the intended load requirements.

The installation included:

  • Pallet Racking Structure
    The system was built using 4300mm high x 900mm deep frames, creating a stable and accessible structure suitable for standard pallet storage.
  • Beam Configuration
    Each bay was fitted with three beam levels, using 2700mm wide beams rated to 2000kg UDL (Uniformly Distributed Load). This configuration provides reliable capacity for palletised stock while maintaining safe spacing between storage levels.
  • Open Boarded Timber Decking
    Open boarded timber decking was installed across the beam levels to create a consistent storage surface. Decking can be particularly useful where pallet quality varies or where certain items require additional support across the beams.

Safety Components

As part of the installation, we supplied all necessary fixings, shims, beam locks, and a load notice. These components are essential for ensuring the system is correctly installed, secure, and clearly labelled with safe working load limits.

Installation

Our team managed the full supply, delivery, and installation of the racking system. Even when using second hand materials, correct installation is critical.

Frames were levelled and shimmed where required to ensure the structure sat correctly on the warehouse floor, helping maintain long-term stability. Beam locks were fitted to prevent accidental dislodging, and a load notice was installed to clearly communicate the safe working load of the system.

The Outcome

The completed installation provides Express Electronics with a practical and cost-effective pallet storage system that supports safe warehouse operations while making good use of second hand materials.

Key benefits include:

  • Increased pallet storage capacity
  • Clear and organised warehouse layout
  • Cost savings through the use of second hand racking
  • A safe, properly installed system with clear load information

For businesses where budget is a factor, well-specified second hand pallet racking can provide excellent value, particularly when it is inspected, matched correctly, and installed by experienced professionals.

If you are considering second hand pallet racking for your warehouse, our team can help assess your requirements and ensure the materials supplied are suitable, safe, and properly installed. Get in touch today!

"The lads that came to fit the racking were great. They did an excellent job and kept us informed throughout. They made sure we were happy before they left and cleaned everything up. Thank you."

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