Universal Teardrop Pallet Rack Step Beam 48 Inch Length 2.5 Inch Face Height Warehouse Storage Support (5700 Lbs Capacity Heavy Duty Industrial Steel)
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Industrial Grade Teardrop Pallet Rack Storage Beam
The Universal Teardrop Pallet Rack Step Beam 48 Inch by 2.5 Inch provides a robust structural foundation for high-density warehouse storage systems. Engineered with a 1-5/8 inch step profile and high-tensile roll-formed steel, these beams support uniformly distributed loads up to 5,700 pounds per pair while maintaining full mechanical compatibility with standard teardrop upright frames. This industrial-grade storage component is specifically designed to accommodate wire decking and pallet support bars for secure inventory management and optimized vertical racking configurations.
Best Used For:
- High Density Warehouse Storage: Creating secure palletized inventory levels in distribution centers utilizing standard teardrop upright framing.
- Industrial Shelving Support: Providing a stable base for wire decking or heavy-duty wood shelving panels to manage bulk inventory.
- Warehouse Space Optimization: Increasing vertical storage capacity by adding reliable racking levels for heavy goods in commercial garage or facility environments.
Key Performance & Safety Features
- Universal Connection Design: Standard teardrop locking mechanism ensures rapid integration with most major North American racking upright systems.
- High Strength Roll Formed Steel: Advanced structural steel processing delivers maximum weight-bearing reliability for heavy industrial loads.
- Integrated Safety Locking Clips: Built-in automatic safety engagement springs secure the beam to the upright to prevent accidental forklift dislodgement.
- Versatile Step Profile: Optimized 1-5/8 inch step geometry permits seamless installation of standard pallet safety bars and heavy-duty wire mesh decking.
- High Visibility Finish: Durable powder-coated orange surface provides essential visual cues for forklift operators to improve warehouse safety and logistics.
What's Included
- (1) 48" x 2.5" Teardrop Step Beam (Industrial Grade)
Technical Specifications
| Beam Length | 48.0 in. |
| Beam Face Height | 2.5 in. |
| Step Depth | 1.625 in. (1-5/8 in.) |
| Connection Type | Universal Teardrop |
| Rated Load Capacity (Per Pair) | 4,200 lbs. to 5,700 lbs. |
| Steel Construction Type | Roll-Formed Industrial Steel |
| Safety Mechanism | Integrated Locking Safety Clips |
| Surface Finish | Safety Powder-Coated |
| Vertical Adjustability | 2.0 in. Increments |
| Approximate Beam Weight | 11-13 lbs. |
Pro-Tip: Always verify your rack uprights are perfectly plumb before locking the safety clips. Ensuring a level foundation prevents uneven load distribution across your pallet levels and significantly increases the structural longevity of both the beam connections and the upright frames.