Clipper Boltless Shelving
Used boltless shelving provides storage options of a wide variety that allows for the construction of shelving for various applications like wide span, narrow profile and multi-level catwalk systems. There are advantages to this type of shelving system that include storage of heavy and bulky items, access from all sides of the shelving units, easy and speedy assembly of the units and modification of the units for catwalk systems if required.
Clipper boltless shelving is one of the best shelving products available that provides versatility to handle storage of supplies from the simplest level all the way to multi-level installations. There is a choice of a wide variety of sizes and capacities of state of the art production resulting in exceptional strength-weight ratio.
Design features include the use of box beam construction for extra strength without the need for additional reinforcement with flanges welded to the undersides of the shelves on 3 centers. You can get the shelves in medium, heavy duty and extra heavy duty capacities; sides are double flanged and corners lapped and welded. The Clipper shelving construction methods leave little to be desired as they cover durability and load bearing capacity of exceptional strength.
The shelving system makes use of an ingenuous invention known as the Penco Clipper clip that is easy to install and holds the shelf tight against the post and allows for repositioning should it be required. These compression clips add to the rigidity of the shelving and when put in place during assembly help to speed up the installation process of the units.
Used boltless shelving ideally fits any storage requirement whether for office, warehouse, storage room, retail store, etc. and the flexibility, easy assembly and extra strong structures are a good investment. These units can hold literally thousands of pounds in weight depending on the size of the unit. The benefits of boltless shelving include: competitive pricing when compared to other shelving types; post and beam configurations aimed at addition strength and reinforcement, pins, tools, bolts and screws not required, easy movement of the shelves, easy accessibility from four sides and options include solid metal, particle board, wire decking among others.
Clipper boltless shelving can be of two types as detailed below:
Open type shelving that is the most economical and basic type of shelving for general use; back and sides are open and sway braces are used to stabilize the sections to fasten to the back and sides of the unit. This type of shelving is very suitable for garages, basements, offices, warehouse, light industrial units and commercial businesses.
Closed type shelving is closed on three sides – back and two sides with steel panels that provide stability and reinforcement. They also help keep items stored on the shelves relatively clean. You have the option to have doors fitted for extra security if required. As with open type shelving these units can be used in offices, garages, basements, light industrial units, commercial businesses and warehouses.
