Type 1 Shelving

The Strength to Accommodate All Your Storage Needs

 

Type 1 Shelving System

E-Z-Rect Type 1 is the original and still the best boltless shelving. Designed for increased strength and shelf capacity for maximum hand load duty. Type 1 is ideal for warehouse shelving, industrial shelving, and as an alternative to pallet racking while saving valuable floor space.Type-1 is not recommended for forklift loading. Type-1 is suitable for manual or mechanically assisted mobile systems providing full use of floor space. Contact our projects department or a distributor for assistance designing your solution.

  • Inventory control and storage
  • Machinery, tools and parts storage
  • Production and manufacturing
  • Order picking and receiving
  • Merchandise display for heavy items
  • Stockroom storage for heavy items

Shelving System for Seismic

Type 1 shelving conforms to AISI Safety Standards with a safety factor of 1.66 to 1 and systems can be engineered to meet local building code requirements and is adaptable to grow with the changing needs of industry. E-Z-Rect projects department can help design a customized hand load storage solution built on our decades of knowledge and experience.

Warehouse Racking

Type 1 Shelving with Conveyor

Warehouse Shelving

Type 1 Shelving

Industrial Shelving System

High Density Warehouse Storage


Storage System

E-Z-Rect Type 1 Shelving system increases storage area utilization and reduces manpower spent on storage and retrieval. The boltless design is quick and easy to install without specialized tools or compromising durability or design flexibility. Bays can be added, removed or adjusted, including slope, without impacting the rest of the shelving system, unlike many pallet racking systems. Type 1 is fully customizable- storage systems can be built to any width, depth and height.

  • Simple interlocking design without nuts, bolts, or rivets for rapid installation
  • Manufactured with high grade materials for long service life
  • Unobstructed access from both sides for ease of use without cross or sway braces
  • User friendly and easy to install; requires no special tools or skills to assemble
  • Adjustable on 2″ centers; flexibility to make changes on demand quickly and efficiently
  • Conforms to AISI Standards; safety factor of 1.66 to 1
  • Specifically designed for hand loading

4 Basic Type 1 Components

  • Post
  • Post Connectors
    (Connects 2 posts to make an End Frame.)
  • Frame Connectors
    (Joins end frame together & supports metal or particleboard shelf.)
  • Shelf
    (Supports shelf load.)

There are 4 basic parts to assemble any shelving configuration with a full range of accessories to suit any specific requirement.

Instant adjustment on 2″ centers to desired shelf level. Attractively finished in standard grey electrostatic baking enamel. Special colours are available upon request.

E-Z-Rect’s design allows for full use of shelf width. Therefore, when designing shelving layout allow the following creepage to accommodate the outside frame dimensions.

+/- 1 1/4″ (32mm) for depth of unit

+/- 1 1/2″ (38mm) for length of each frame used in a shelving run.




PB Frame Connector


B Frame Connector


WB Frame Connector



HD Frame Connector


XHD Frame Connector


WT Combination Tie Bar / Shelf Support


shelf bar garment support
Shelf Bar / Garment Support Bar


Post Connector


Post Connector Locking Mechanism


  • Safe working loads up to 7000 lbs (3,175 kgs) per pair of post or bay
  • Safety factor of 1.66 to 1 (based on uniform static loading only)
  • Instant adjustment on 2″ centers to desired shelf level.
  • Attractively finished in standard grey electrostatic baking enamel. Special colours are available upon request.
  • E-Z-Rect’s design allows for full use of shelf width. When designing shelving layout allow the following
    creepage to accommodate the outside frame dimensions: 1 1/4″ (32mm) for depth of unit and 1 1/2″ (38mm) for length of each frame used in a shelving run.

Maximum evenly distributed static load per pair of connectors in lbs

Shelf Length 30″ 36″ 42″ 48″ 60″ 66″ 72″ 96″
PB Frame Connectors 400 340 300 150
B Frame Connectors
with L Tie & O Shelf Support

700
1400
620
1100
550
900
400
530



WB Frame Connectors with WT Combination Tie Bar & Shelf Support
1200
1800
1050
1640
950
1500
700
1200
575
1030
480
900

HD Frame Connectors with WT Combination Tie Bar & Shelf Support
1650
2000
1550
1950
1400
1900
1000
1700
900
1600
800
1500
450
900*
XHD Tube Frame Connectors with WT Combination Tie Bar & Shelf Support



2400

2400

2400

2400

1700*

Connectors are designed for an overall Safety Factor of 1.66 to 1 which conforms to AISI Standards. Deflection is limited to l/140 for spans.

* Two WT Combination Tie Bar and Shelf Supports must be used.

Maximum evenly distributed static load per connector in lbs

Shelf Length 30″ 36″ 42″ 48″ 60″
MHD Mezzanine Heavy Duty 1500 1500 1200
MXD Mezzanine Extra Heavy Duty 1850 1850 1650
CHD Catwalk Heavy Duty 1500 1500 1500 1200
  • Mezzanine and Catwalk connectors are designed for an overall Safety Factor of 1.66 to 1 which conforms to AISI standards.
    Deflection is limited to l/180 for spans.
  • Loads stated above are for one connector.

Maximum Metal Shelf Panel and Sectional Shelf static loads evenly distributed in lbs

Metal Shelf Panel (Length) 36″ 48″ 60″
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12″-24″ depth with C Shelf Rest 350 300
12″-36″ depth with B Frame Connectors 600 500
12″-36″ depth with B Frame Connectors, Shelf Supports & Tie Bars 1200 800
Sectional Shelf
12″ with Shelf Rest & Shelf Bars 300 400 200 300 180 270
18″ with Shelf Rest & Shelf Bars 450 600 300 450 270 405
24″ with Shelf Rest & Shelf Bars 600 800 400 600 360 540
30″ with Shelf Rest & Shelf Bars 650 650 500 650 450 675
36″ with Shelf Rest & Shelf Bars 575 575 575 575 540 575
48″ with Shelf Rest & Shelf Bars 425 425 425 425 425 425
  • Shelves are designed for an overall Safety Factor of 1.66 to 1 which conforms to AISI Standard on shelves. Deflection is limited to l/140 for spans.
  • For heavier loads and longer lengths add frame connectors, tie bars and shelf supports using load capacities on first table.
  • We recommend every company adopt a shelving safety and maintenance policy. For more information please contact E-Z-Rect

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