Handle-It Universal Post Protector - P12-3R

  • Handle-It Universal Post Protector - P12-3R
  • List Price: $39.00

    Our Price: $29.00

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Handle-It Universal Post Protector - P12-3R is designed to fit on any warehouse rack baseplate but specifically for seismic baseplates. This raised guard allows you to install over the top of the baseplate instead of bolting a wide guard surrounding the entire baseplate, which can eat up a lot of floor space. In addition, universal Post Protectors are designed to withstand impact from forklifts and any other machine traffic throughout your facility. 

♦  Material Thickness: 7 Gauge 
♦  Height: 12” 
♦  Inside Width: 3.25” 
♦  Weight: 10 pounds

♦  Protect the most vulnerable part of the rack leg 
♦  Saves floor space by installing over seismic baseplates 
♦  2 anchor design speeds up installs 
♦  Powder coated Handle-It yellow for high visibility.

Pallet-racking upright post protectors, commonly known as column guards or upright protectors, are crucial safety accessories in warehouse environments. They are designed to protect the upright columns of pallet racking systems from potential damage, usually caused by forklift collisions.
Here are some of the benefits and uses of these protectors:

♦  Safety Enhancement: Pallet racking upright post protectors aim to ensure a safer working environment. By safeguarding the upright columns, these protectors reduce the risk of racking collapse due to accidental impacts.
♦  Asset Protection: Racking systems are a significant investment for businesses. By protecting the racking, these guards extend the lifespan of the racks and reduce maintenance or replacement costs.
♦  Minimize Downtime: A damaged racking system can cause significant disruptions in a warehouse. By preventing damage, these protectors help reduce operational downtime.
♦  Inventory Protection: Damaged racks can lead to accidents, damaging the stored goods. Using protectors can avoid such incidents, thus ensuring the safety of the inventory.
♦  Cost Savings: Repairing or replacing damaged racks can be expensive. Preventing such damage using upright protectors can lead to considerable long-term cost savings.
♦  Insurance Benefits: Some insurance companies might offer reduced premiums for warehouses that have implemented adequate safety measures, including using upright protectors. This can lead to cost savings on insurance premiums.
♦  Regulatory Compliance: Depending on local regulations and standards, having specific safety equipment like upright protectors in place might be mandatory. These protectors can help businesses remain compliant and avoid potential fines.
♦  Increase in Worker Confidence: Knowing that safety measures are in place can boost worker morale and confidence, as they can trust that the work environment is safer.
♦  Flexibility: Various types of upright protectors are available, allowing businesses to choose the best type suited to their needs. For example, some protectors might be designed for lighter impacts, while others are built to withstand heavier collisions.
♦  Visual Warning: Most upright protectors are brightly colored (often yellow or orange), providing a clear visual indicator to equipment operators and reminding them to be cautious around racking systems.
♦  Easy Installation and Maintenance: Pallet racking upright post protectors are usually easy to install and require minimal maintenance, making them a practical safety solution.

In conclusion, pallet-racking upright post protectors offer a host of benefits that not only ensure a safer warehouse environment but lead to operational efficiencies and cost savings. Their use is an essential part of comprehensive warehouse safety protocols.

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Material Thickness: 7 Gauge ♦ Height: 12” ♦ Inside Width: 3.25” ♦ Weight: 10 pounds ♦ Protect the most vulnerable part of the rack leg ♦ Saves floors space by installing over seismic baseplates ♦ 2 anchor design speeds up installs ♦ Powder coated Handle-It yellow for high visibility

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