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WorldWide Material Handling WorldStop Flue Stop

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The WorldWide Material Handling WorldStop Flue Spacer is designed to enhance warehouse safety and ensure compliance with local fire codes. The WorldStop maintains consistent pallet rack flue spaces, facilitating precise pallet placement every time. It's recognized as the strongest, most cost-effective solution for maintaining a fixed 6-inch or greater flue space in industrial pallet rack applications.

Available stock sizes include 12 inches for a 6-inch flue, 18 inches for a 12-inch flue, and 24 inches for an 18-inch flue. The installation is straightforward and secure, with four prepunched and countersunk holes; Tek screws are included for convenience.

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Model Number Size Description Flue Size Price View Model
3" deep x 5" high
Single Stop
Single Row
$20.43
12" deep x 5" high
Double Stop
6"
$25.00
18" deep x 5" high
Double Stop
12"
$29.92
24" deep x 5" high
Double Stop
18"
$36.55

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the WorldWide Material Handling WorldStop Flue Stop used for?
The WorldStop Flue Stop is a pallet rack safety accessory designed to help control pallet placement within warehouse racking systems. It prevents pallets from being pushed too far back into the rack, which helps maintain proper spacing. This improves rack safety and supports better load positioning. It is commonly used in facilities with high-volume pallet storage.
How does a flue stop improve pallet rack safety?
Flue stops reduce the risk of pallets shifting into unsafe positions that could lead to product damage or falling loads. They help keep pallets properly aligned on rack beams during forklift loading. Correct pallet placement also protects workers and equipment in adjacent aisles. This creates a safer and more consistent storage environment.
Why is maintaining rack flue space important in warehouses?
Rack flue space is the open vertical area between pallet loads that allows heat and sprinkler water to pass through the racking system. Maintaining this space is important for fire safety and proper sprinkler performance. Flue stops help prevent pallets from blocking these critical channels. This supports safer warehouse compliance and protection.
What types of facilities benefit most from flue stop accessories?
Flue stops are widely used in distribution centers, warehouses, fulfillment operations, and industrial storage environments. Any facility storing palletized goods in selective rack systems can benefit from improved pallet positioning. They are especially valuable in high-traffic storage areas with frequent forklift activity. Flue stops add a simple layer of safety and control.
How does the WorldStop system support long-term rack performance?
By preventing pallets from being pushed too far back, flue stops reduce impact stress on rack structures and stored inventory. They help create more consistent loading habits across warehouse operations. Over time, this leads to fewer rack repairs and less product damage. It is a practical upgrade for extending the life of pallet racking systems.
Why purchase WorldStop Flue Stops from CustomMHS.com?
CustomMHS.com helps you choose the correct flue stop solution for your specific rack style and warehouse layout. Instead of ordering generic safety accessories, you get expert guidance to improve compliance and storage performance. Proper flue management improves rack safety, fire protection readiness, and operational consistency. Buying from CustomMHS.com is the straightforward choice for warehouse safety done right.
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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