Fifo Rack - Durable Metal, 48x24x36 Inches, Efficient Product Rotation System For Optimized Storage

1. General Description

The FIFO rack system shall utilize gravity flow lanes with inclined roller tracks for automatic movement of pallets or cartons from loading side to picking side.

Applications:

Cold storage warehouses
Food & beverage industry
Pharmaceutical storage
Distribution centers
Automotive parts storage
2. System Type
TypeApplication
Pallet Flow FIFO RackPalletized goods
Carton Flow RackCartons & totes
Gravity Flow RackManual picking systems
Dynamic FIFO RackHigh-density storage
3. Design Parameters
ParameterTypical Specification
Rack Height212 m
Rack Depth120 pallets deep
Bay Width9003600 mm
Pallet SizeAs per customer requirement
Pallet Load Capacity5001500 kg/pallet
Lane Slope35% typical
Storage DensityHigh-density
4. Working Principle

Gravity-driven pallet movement:

F=mgsin

Where:

F = driving force
m = pallet mass
g = gravitational acceleration
= rack inclination angle
5. Structural Specifications
ItemSpecification
Upright MaterialHigh-strength structural steel
Beam MaterialRoll-formed steel
Surface FinishPowder coated / galvanized
Steel GradeIS 3502 / ASTM equivalent
Safety FactorMinimum 1.5
6. Roller Track Specifications
ItemSpecification
Roller MaterialSteel / galvanized steel
Roller Diameter5080 mm
Roller Pitch75150 mm
Bearing TypeSealed precision bearings
Brake RollersInstalled for speed control
7. Pallet Handling Features
FeatureFunction
Entry GuidesPallet alignment
Speed ControllersSafe pallet movement
End StopsPallet retention
Separator MechanismSafe pallet picking
Lane DividersProduct segregation
8. Load Capacity
Rack TypeTypical Capacity
Carton Flow Rack20100 kg/shelf
Medium Duty FIFO Rack200500 kg/level
Pallet Flow Rack5001500 kg/pallet
9. Safety Requirements
RequirementDescription
Anti-collapse ProtectionMandatory
Pallet StopperRequired
Seismic DesignOptional / region dependent
Impact ProtectionRack guards provided
Load SignageMandatory
10. Environmental Conditions
ConditionSpecification
Operating Temperature-30C to +50C
Cold Storage UseLow-temp compatible
HumidityUp to 95% RH
Corrosive AreasHot-dip galvanized option
11. Inspection & Testing
TestRequirement
Load TestFull design load
Roller Function TestSmooth movement
Alignment CheckRequired
Structural InspectionAs per standards
12. Applicable Standards
FEM standards
ANSI/RMI MH16.1
EN 15512
IS 800
OSHA guidelines
13. Optional Accessories
Wire mesh decking
Barcode locations
Rack protectors
Guide rails
Pallet centering guides
Automated pallet separators
14. Documentation

Typical deliverables:

GA drawing
Rack load calculations
Installation drawings
Structural stability calculations
Material test certificates
O&M manual