The Interlake Mecalux 3141444840E96S Blue Bolted Pallet Rack Starter is a two-upright, two-pair beam system designed to provide a ready-to-install framework for selective pallet storage. This starter unit comes in a blue/orange color scheme and is built with high-strength steel components assembled via bolting and welding, then finished with both baked enamel and powder coatings to resist standard warehouse wear. The tear drop uprights feature perforations that enable 2-inch incremental shelf adjustment, and standard footplates allow straightforward anchoring to the floor, supporting reliable, adjustable storage for a variety of product sizes.
Key features include orange beams with piston lock connections that automatically seat and lock, reducing the risk of beam displacement and accidental disengagement. The design accommodates accessories like wire decking and other add-ons through a 1-5/8 inch step in the beam height, expanding the system’s versatility for different product configurations. The assembly is described as easy to implement and is noted to be RMI-certified, indicating alignment with recognized rack performance standards. The cataphoresis coating process adds corrosion resistance and uniform protection across all painted surfaces, which is beneficial in environments with humidity or exposure to warehouse grime.
Practical considerations include the unit’s stated capacity: 20,807 lbs total load capacity at 48-inch beam spacing and 5,370 lbs per shelf, with a 96-inch beam width and 144-inch height configuration. This starter is intended for non-seismic areas, and the supplier notes that stock is not always available in their warehouse, which can affect processing times and cancellation options. When planning a storage project, verify lead times and confirm compatibility with additional Interlake Mecalux components to achieve the desired wide-span configuration and overall rack footprint.
Features:
- Assembled bolted pallet rack starter: two uprights and two beams for quick setup
- High-strength steel construction with tear drop perforations for 2" shelf adjustment
- Cataphoresis electro-chemical coating delivers anti-corrosion protection
- Piston lock system on beams prevents displacement and tampering
- 1-5/8" beam step supports wire decking and accessories
- Non-seismic area use only
- RMI certified bolted pallet rack starter unit
- Depth:
- 48"
- Height:
- 144"
- Column Size:
- 3.00" x 2.71"
- Weight Capacity:
- 20,807 @ 48" beam spacing
- Beam Width:
- 96"
- Beam Height:
- 4.00"
- Shelf Capacity:
- 5,370 lbs
- Color:
- Blue / Orange
- Package Size:
- Kit