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Hallowell 5526 Hi-Tech Bin Storage Shelving – 21 Openings (12"W x 12"H) | Starter & Adder Units

The Hallowell 5526 Hi-Tech Bin Storage Shelving System is built to tighten up parts organization and accelerate daily picking. With 21 dedicated bin openings—each 12" wide x 12" tall—it creates a consistent, location-based storage layout where every SKU has a defined home. That means faster identification, fewer retrieval mistakes, and smoother workflow for teams handling high-volume parts.

Start with a freestanding Starter Unit, then expand capacity with Adder Units that connect into a continuous run. Adders are designed to share a side panel with the starter, creating a seamless row while reducing redundant components—ideal for scalable, space-efficient parts storage.

This system is a strong fit for maintenance areas, manufacturing, distribution, and any operation where quick and accurate access to components drives productivity.

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Model Number Size: Shelving Type Openings Price View Model
36" wide x 12" deep x 87" high
Starter Unit
21
$515.34
36" wide x 12" deep x 87" high
Add-on Unit
21
$453.58
36" wide x 18" deep x 87" high
Starter Unit
21
$579.22
36" wide x 18" deep x 87" high
Add-on Unit
21
$515.34
36" wide x 24" deep x 87" high
Starter Unit
21
$670.77
36" wide x 24" deep x 87" high
Add-on Unit
21
$594.10

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Hallowell Hi-Tech Bin Storage Shelving designed to do?
This shelving is built for fast, organized storage of small parts, supplies, and packaged items in clearly defined bin openings. Instead of stacking boxes or mixing SKUs on open shelves, each item can have its own dedicated “home.” The result is quicker picking, easier restocking, and fewer mix-ups during busy work.
How do the open bin-style openings improve day-to-day workflow?
Openings create a consistent layout that makes it easy to scan, grab, and go without digging through totes or breaking down cartons. That layout supports location-based organization, helping teams remain consistent across shifts. It also makes it simpler to spot low stock and keep inventory more accurate.
What types of environments use this style of bin storage shelving?
It fits anywhere that needs dependable, repeatable organization, including maintenance rooms, parts counters, service departments, stockrooms, and light-industrial areas. It is especially useful when you have many small items that need to stay separated and easy to identify. If your operation depends on speed and accuracy, bin shelving is usually a strong upgrade over basic open shelving.
How does modular bin shelving help you expand or reconfigure later?
Hi-Tech bin shelving is typically configured to allow you to build rows and add capacity without starting over. As your product mix changes, you can keep the same system and adjust how you organize within it. That flexibility helps protect your investment by allowing the shelving to evolve with your storage needs rather than requiring a full replacement.
What should you consider when planning layout and organization with bin openings?
Start by grouping parts by use, velocity, or work area so pick paths stay short and logical. Reserve prime, easy-reach zones for high-movement items and keep slower movers higher or lower. Consistent labeling and clear bin assignments are what turn shelving into a true system, not just storage.
Is the manufacturer’s warranty included with my purchase?
Yes. All products sold on CustomMHS.com include the original manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted. Custom MHS is an authorized dealer for the brands we carry, which means your purchase is covered by the manufacturer's full factory warranty.
Why purchase this Hallowell shelving from CustomMHS.com?
Buying from CustomMHS.com means you get a supplier that focuses on storage and material handling, not a generic marketplace listing. We help customers match the right configuration to how they actually pick, stock, and grow, and we support larger projects with quantity discounts. If you want a cleaner buying process, dependable fulfillment, and product guidance that reduces costly mistakes, CustomMHS.com is the practical choice.
Is the manufacturer’s warranty included with my purchase?
Yes. All products sold on CustomMHS.com include the original manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted. Custom MHS is an authorized dealer for the brands we carry, which means your purchase is covered by the manufacturer's full factory warranty.

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