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Ridg U Rak Pallet Rack with Seismic Base

How does the Ridg U Rak Pallet Rack ensure safety and stability?”

Ridg U Rak Pallet Rack with Seismic Base

In the bustling world of warehousing and storage, safety is paramount. Imagine a busy Saturday morning in your warehouse club, filled with shoppers, when suddenly the ground begins to shake. The 16-foot-high racks on either side of you sway ominously. Will products start falling? Will the racks collapse? Enter the Ridg U Rak Pallet Rack with Seismic Base, a revolutionary solution designed to withstand earthquakes and ensure the safety of your inventory.

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Seismic Base Isolation System:

The heart of the Ridg U Rak system is the Pellegrino Seismic Base Isolation System. This innovative technology is designed to withstand seismic events, ensuring the safety and stability of your inventory.
How It Works: The base isolation unit is strategically positioned between the columns of an upright frame and anchored to the floor. During an earthquake, the entire rack structure can move independently, dissipating up to 85% of the seismic energy.
Performance: Rigorous testing confirms that the Pellegrino system can withstand seismic events 25% more intense than historical earthquakes like the Northridge or Loma Prieta quakes.

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The Pellegrino Seismic Base Isolation System

At the heart of the Ridg U Rak Pallet Rack with Seismic Base lies the Pellegrino Seismic Base Isolation System. This innovative system dissipates up to 85% of the seismic energy that can be exerted on a pallet rack storage system during an earthquake. Here’s how it works:

Positioning

The base isolation unit is strategically placed between the columns of an upright frame and anchored to the floor. This allows the entire rack structure to move independently during seismic events.

Performance

The Pellegrino system is designed to withstand seismic events 25% more intense than historical earthquakes like the Northridge or Loma Prieta quakes. Rigorous testing at the Structural Engineering Earthquake Simulation Laboratory confirms its effectiveness.

Benefits

Safety: Maintains rack integrity during large seismic events, minimizing the risk of personal injury.
Inventory Protection: Reduces the chance of product loss.
Quick Recovery: Enables a quicker return to day-to-day operations after an earthquake.
Insurance Savings: Lower risk translates to potential insurance savings.

Key Features

FEMA Guidelines: The Pellegrino system meets new performance guidelines developed by FEMA, ensuring compliance with the latest seismic standards.
Testing: Rigorous testing at the Structural Engineering Earthquake Simulation Laboratory demonstrates its resilience.
Adaptability: The system can be utilized in various rack configurations and retrofitted to existing racks.
No Obstructions: It doesn’t impede loading or unloading of racks, making it practical for day-to-day operations.

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Key Features & Specifications

Uprights:
- Regular Duty: 16-gauge steel, 16,100 lbs. capacity per upright.
- Heavy Duty: 14-gauge steel, 23,300 lbs. capacity per upright.
- New 3” x 3” column design with 5” x 8” seismic base plates for stability.
- Bolt-together design allows easy replacement of damaged components.
Beams:
- Improved safety clip for easy replacement.
- Adjustable every 2 inches for flexibility.
- 3.5”, 4”, and 5” beams use 3-pin connectors, 6” beams use 4-pin connectors.
Decking Options:
- Wire Mesh Decking: Reduces dust, improves light circulation, and increases sprinkler efficiency.
- Steel Safety Supports: Provide extra reinforcement for pallets and hand-stacking applications.
Accessories:
- Bay Dividers: Vertical organization with easy installation.
- Frame Guards: Protect rack columns with heavy-duty steel construction.
- Label Holders: Adhesive and magnetic holders for quick relabeling.