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» 5 manifestations of improper use or management of warehouse racks and shelves

The warehouse rack is a long-term use item. If the daily maintenance and repair work is not done well, the service life of the warehouse racks and shelves will be shortened, and the collapse of the warehouse racks and shelves will cause casualties. Therefore, you must pay attention in daily use. If the following situations occur, you must correct them in time, and major problems will occur later!

1. The weight of each layer of goods exceeds its maximum carrying capacity.

The goods stored on the warehouse racks and shelves must be within the range that the warehouse racks and shelves can carry, and follow the principle of carrying light objects on the top floor and heavy objects on the bottom layer, which can prevent the deformation of the racks, prolong the service life of the warehouse racks and shelves, and avoid the collapse of the racks. resulting in casualties.

2. The forklift often hits the rack when transporting goods.

Some warehouse racks and shelves will use forklifts when transporting goods. Be careful not to collide with the warehouse racks and shelves during transportation. To reduce the collision of forklifts during transportation, you can choose to install the forklift’s running track, the corner guards, guardrails, etc. of the forklift at the bottom of the warehouse racks and shelves. The driver of the forklift must choose a professional, and undergo professional training before operating the forklift.

3. The safety bolt or screw is dropped or loosened.

Some warehouse racks and shelves need to be fixed with safety bolts or screws. In daily use, you must always check whether these connections are loose. If they are loose, they must be tightened immediately, otherwise it will cause the rack beams and columns to fall off and lead to the collapse of the warehouse racks and shelves.

4. The pallet is not straightened.

If there is a pallet, it must be placed directly above the beam to ensure that the pallet is in close contact with the beam. If it is found that it is not placed flat, it must be corrected in time to avoid falling goods or other serious consequences.

5. Dust accumulation on the warehouse racks and shelves, even peeling paint and rust.

It is necessary to do the daily cleaning of the warehouse racks and shelves in time, and do not allow dust to accumulate, especially in places like the forklift track, so as not to affect the efficiency of the forklift sliding. If the rack is stripped due to rubbing, wipe the stripped part in time and spray it by yourself. If a part of the rack is rusted, it must be dealt with and must be replaced in time.

The warehouse racks and shelves should not be careless during use. If you find anything wrong, you must contact professionals in time. You must be careful in daily use, and maintenance work should not be sloppy.