How to maintain drive in pallet racking?

Drive-in racking, also known as through racking, or pass-through racking, is one of the more widely used heavy-duty pallets in heavy-duty racking warehouse options. The warehouse racking design only requires a forklift turning lane at one end of the racking aisle. But if you want to achieve a first-in, first-out mode of operation, then you need to leave an aisle at each end of the racking aisle, i.e., one for the storage forklift aisle and one for the shipping forklift aisle. Drive in pallet racking, with the obvious advantage of high warehouse utilization, but you don't know much about how to maintain it. Here are some ways to maintain your drive in pallet racking.

Pay attention to the order of access

Regular checks

Avoid collisions

Refinishing

Securing goods

Regular cleaning

Pay attention to the order of access

When placing goods on forklift trucks, try to be as gentle as possible. Drive in pallet racking is loaded from the bottom to the top and picked up from the top to the bottom, so pay attention to the order of access to the goods, otherwise, it will reduce the service life of the racking and affect its stability and safety.

Regular checks

For drive in pallet racking, you should regularly check whether the pallet of goods is placed directly above the beam, whether the contact between the pallet and the beam is tight, and whether there is any unevenness. After a certain number of years of use of drive in pallet racking, regularly check whether the racking is deformed, whether the beams, columns, and some racking accessories are damaged, whether the safety pins are damaged, and whether the ground expansion bolts fixing the racking columns are loose. If any of the above happens, contact the shelving company in time to replace the relevant accessories to eliminate safety hazards, and if necessary, replace the drive in pallet racking.

Avoid collisions

Drive in pallet racking is used in conjunction with forklift trucks, in the usual operation process should pay attention to the exercise of forklift tracks, do not collide with the racking, the bottom of the racking should be installed with forklift tracks and racking corner guards, guardrails, etc.

Refinishing

Long-term goods handling may lead to shelves local paint loss. This situation can be self-maintenance treatment, the first part of the paint off wipe clean, and then spray paint spraying, dry can be.

Securing goods

In the process of using drive in pallet racking, the goods must be fixed properly, and the goods must not be placed beyond the rack to prevent them from falling or hurting people.

Regular cleaning

The daily maintenance of the mobile dense shelves should be cleaned more often to prevent the accumulation of dust from making the car track glide smoothly, and the track should be cleaned regularly.

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