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Longspan Shelving

Longspan shelving is a strong, versatile, and accessible storage system for your business. It provides ideal storage for non palletized items, and is capable of holding heavy loads of items of varying sizes.

If your business requires high quality, durable and adaptable storage suitable for a variety of uses or to improve efficiency of its operation or inventory management, consider longspan shelving.

Rack King provides longspan shelving, pallet racks, industrial shelving, and workbenches for your business. Our long span shelving is strong and stable and is manufactured to the highest standards.

What are longspan shelves?

Longspan shelves consist of horizontal steel beams that are securely connected to steel frames and hold engineered timber or steel shelving inserts.

Longspan shelves are used for non palletized items and are generally used for manual loading and picking.

Longspan shelving is used for storing a variety of types of load and for numerous applications and uses. 

It offers heavy duty storage for large and bulky items, but can also be used for medium or smaller items depending on its specifications.

Features of longspan shelving

Longspan shelving has many features and advantages for your business. Quality longspan shelving from Rack King has the following features:

Longspan shelving is constructed of a steel frame holding steel horizontal beams which makes it stable and sturdy enough for heavy duty uses.

Engineered timber or steel shelf inserts are capable of holding heavy loads, depending on the requirements of your business. Steel inserts are usually needed where the HSA requires wipeable surfaces.

Rack King longspan shelving has a beam to frame construction that is quick to assemble with no nuts or bolts required. It is also easy to add components as necessary making it customisable to your space.

The easy assembly of longspan shelving means less downtime for your business, allowing you to assemble your new storage system in the minimum amount of time.

Longspan shelving is easy to adapt with a variety of frame heights, widths and depths available. 

Longspan shelving can also come with different numbers and configurations of horizontal beam, meaning that shelving units vary in height and you can have different numbers of shelves per unit for storing items of different heights or for organising stock. This also means that longspan shelving can accommodate a variety of uses. 

Mobile longspan shelving can also be used in multiple work locations.

Longspan shelving is designed so that all stored items are easily accessible with direct access for manual picking of stock items by operators.

Longspan shelving can also be used at height to utilize vertical space or used back to back to store items that do not need to be as easily accessible, out of season items for example.

As longspan shelving is varied in terms of its specifications, e.g. height, width, depth, and customisable in terms of altering these specifications, it uses space really efficiently and is easy to design to fit the available floor space.

Longspan can also be subdivided to make organisation and picking of inventory even more streamlined and improve the storage efficiency of your business.

You can also modify your longspan shelving when the needs of your business or customers change without having to start from scratch.

Longspan shelving offers a cost effective way to add storage for your business for a relatively low initial outlay.

As it is designed to be used for non palletized items and for loading and picking to be carried out manually, it may be more cost effective than more complex storage systems.

Who should have longspan shelving?

Longspan shelving has such a variety of uses and applications that it can be used by a wide variety of businesses who require robust, durable, and flexible storage.

Here are some businesses that may use longspan shelving:

  • Factories
  • Warehouses
  • Logistics and distribution
  • Retail
  • Food and beverage businesses
  • Hospitality
  • Manufacturing
  • Workshops and garages
  • In the home e.g. garages

Rack King longspan shelving can be used in the home or by any business that requires a functional, heavy duty storage system, wishes to increase their storage capacity, improve their inventory management, or streamline their operations for increased productivity and efficiency.

Why choose Rack King for longspan shelving?

Rack King & Shelving supply a wide range of high quality products at great prices nationwide. We offer delivery from our warehouse in Dublin to your door in three working days. 

We do not sell any racking or shelving that requires nuts or bolts. All of our products have an easy clip together assembly process.  

Have a look at our website to see our comprehensive array of EU certified products, including our longspan shelving range as well as pallet racking, industrial shelving, and workbenches.

Order online here or call us to discuss the requirements of your business or any other queries you may have.