The Ultimate Space-Saving Storage Solution

The Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack is a highly efficient and effective pushback pallet system designed for 2 to 6 pallet deep storage. Utilizing gravity, this system ensures smooth and reliable pallet movement, making it a cost-effective and long-lasting solution for your warehouse needs.

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What is a Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack?

A Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack is a type of pallet racking system where pallets are loaded onto inclined rails. These rails use gravity to move pallets forward as the front pallet is removed, allowing for easy and efficient access to stored goods.

A metal frame with two long parallel beams, supported by wooden blocks at both ends and the center, resembles a pitch-rail pallet rack. The beams have evenly spaced rectangular notches along their lengths. The setup is firmly arranged on a concrete floor.

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Key Features of Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack ​

  • Gravity-Fed System: Utilizes inclined tracks to move pallets forward.
  • Heavy-Duty Tracks: Designed for durability and reliability.
  • Flexible Pallet Sizes: Accommodates wood or plastic pallets of various sizes.
  • High Storage Density: Stores multiple pallets deep to maximize space.
  • Lower Profile: Requires no back-stop beam, reducing overall system height.
  • Quick Installation: Only 4 tek-screws per track for easy setup.

Benefits of Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack

Increased Storage Density

Maximize your warehouse space with the Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack. This system allows for 2 to 6 pallets deep storage, providing more storage space per square foot compared to traditional racking systems.

Time-Saving and Efficient

Reduce handling time and increase productivity. The Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack minimizes the use of forklifts, accelerating the loading and unloading process.

Cost-Effective Solution

Lower your operational costs with this long-lasting and reliable system. Minimal maintenance and reduced labor costs make it an economical choice for any business.

Enhanced Safety

Promote a safer work environment. The smooth movement of pallets reduces the chance of damage and minimizes manual handling, decreasing the risk of injury.

FIFO Inventory Management

Maintain inventory freshness with the First-In First-Out (FIFO) system. This ensures that older stock is used first, reducing the risk of expiration or obsolescence.

Versatile and Adaptable

Customize your storage solution. The Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack can accommodate various pallet sizes and weights, making it suitable for different warehouse needs.

How Does Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack Work?

The Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack system uses inclined tracks that allow pallets to roll forward as the front pallet is removed. This gravity-fed mechanism ensures a seamless and efficient storage process.

Typical Incline Specifications

Two parallel metal tracks, reminiscent of a pitch-rail pushback pallet rack, are connected by wooden beams on a concrete floor, forming a rectangular frame with yellow brackets at the ends. The setup resembles a simple, low-level ladder or support structure.
  • Pallets less than 1000 lbs: 1/2 inch per linear foot
  • Pallets 1000 lbs and above: 3/8 inch per linear foot

Installation Details

Stacked pallets rest securely on a high industrial shelf, utilizing a Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack system for efficient storage and easy access.
  • 2 deep: 99 inches + width of front and back beam
  • 3 deep: 147 inches
  • 4 deep: 198 inches
  • 5 deep: 246 inches
  • 6 deep: 297 inches

Example Installation

Stacks of cardboard boxes wrapped in plastic are neatly arranged on a wooden pallet, which rests securely on a yellow Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack. The rack features a barcode label and alphanumeric codes: C25-001-01-2 and C25-001-02-2.

A 3-deep lane with 2-inch box beams: 147 inches + 2 inches front beam + 2 inches back beam = 151 inches overall track length.

Why Choose Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack?

Lower Cost

Compared to most push-back systems, the Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack is more affordable, offering a cost-effective solution for your storage needs.

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Reliable and Durable

This system is built to last, providing long-term reliability with minimal follow-up costs.

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Quick Installation

With only 4 tek-screws per track, the installation process is quick and straightforward, minimizing downtime.

Compatible with Various Pallets

Suitable for both wood and plastic pallets, including non-standard dimensions, and can handle varying weights and sizes within the same lane.

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Suitable for Cooler and Freezer Environments

Designed to perform in different temperature settings, making it ideal for a variety of storage conditions.

Ready to Transform Your Warehouse with Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack?

With Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack, your warehouse’s potential is limitless. Enhance your space with racking that combines durability, flexibility, and efficiency. Make the smart choice for your warehouse today with Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack!

How It Works

Experience the streamlined process of Material Handling USA’s Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack solutions, guiding you from consultation to implementation with personalized solutions and ongoing support.

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Why Choose Us?

Over 30 Years Of Experience

We design and install the right storage solutions for your specific needs

Custom
Options

We offer a range of customizable options to meet your unique needs

Customer Satisfaction

We are committed to excellent service and support, ensuring satisfaction with every purchase

Competitive Pricing

We offers competitive pricing, making it easy to find a solution that fits any budget

Tate W. Curtis

Space Coordinator, United States Department of Agriculture

The Team provided a highly professional service from start to finish.

“ They always available for meetings and questions, firsts, in figuring out what system would work best for our needs then by assessinh how much shelving space would be required for our existing as well as future needs, and , finally, by insuring the timely delivery and quality installation of the product. ”

Sharon L. Hancey

First District TCE of Administrative Office of the Courts

The team was very supportive

“ They were extremely attentive in assessing our needs in Logan. They provided several plans to show us our shelving options. ”

Julie Froff

Assistant Clerck of
Third District Court

We Also appreciated, at the time of installation, the courteous and professional manner in which the installers conducted themselves.

“ We have been using the system now for about six moths and are happy to report that it has been a wonderful addition to our office. It is easy to operate and keeps our filing area neat and organized, and most importanly, providers us with unlemited space for growth at this time. We are completely satisfied with your product. ”

Lila Abersold

Visual Arts Coorndinator of Utah Arts Council

They were also great to work with.

“ The track and system Material Handling USA recently installed is working very well Your isntallation people were able to adjust the tracks on the uneven floor in our storage space. ”

Nancy Herd

Human Resources Manager of Ray Quinney & Nebeker

You guys are great! Thanks so much for working so hard to getus into our new space.

“ Thank you a million times for the these killer Jazz tickets! I am just so excited to go and rub shoulders with every other "pretentious" person in Material Handling USA! How Awesome! ”


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FAQ's

A Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack is a storage system that uses inclined tracks to move pallets forward, providing efficient and high-density storage.

The inclined tracks allow pallets to roll forward using gravity, making it easy to access the front pallet.

The system is compatible with both wood and plastic pallets, including non-standard sizes.

The system can store between 2 to 6 pallets deep, depending on your storage needs.

Yes, the Pitch-Rail Pushback Pallet Rack can be installed in cooler and freezer environments.

Installation is quick, requiring only 4 tek-screws per track, minimizing downtime.

Benefits include increased storage density, time-saving, cost-effectiveness, enhanced safety, FIFO inventory management, versatility, and minimal maintenance.

Yes, the system can accommodate varying pallet sizes and weights within the same lane.

For pallets less than 1000 lbs, the incline is 1/2 inch per linear foot. For pallets 1000 lbs and above, it is 3/8 inch per linear foot.

Contact us to order a test lane and see the system in action before making a full commitment.

Material Hanling USA – Pallet Rack Specifications

NationWide Shelving offers high-quality, tear-drop design pallet racks compatible with major manufacturers such as Interlake, Space Rack, USP, Lodi Metal-Tech, Steel King, and Husky.

Key Features & Specifications

  • Uprights:

    • Regular Duty: 16-gauge steel, 16,100 lbs. capacity per upright.
    • Heavy Duty: 14-gauge steel, 23,300 lbs. capacity per upright.
    • New 3” x 3” column design with 5” x 8” seismic base plates for stability.
    • Bolt-together design allows easy replacement of damaged components.
  • Beams:

    • Improved safety clip for easy replacement.
    • Adjustable every 2 inches for flexibility.
    • 3.5”, 4”, and 5” beams use 3-pin connectors, 6” beams use 4-pin connectors.
  • Decking Options:

    • Wire Mesh Decking: Reduces dust, improves light circulation, and increases sprinkler efficiency.
    • Steel Safety Supports: Provide extra reinforcement for pallets and hand-stacking applications.
  • Accessories:

    • Bay Dividers: Vertical organization with easy installation.
    • Frame Guards: Protect rack columns with heavy-duty steel construction.
    • Label Holders: Adhesive and magnetic holders for quick relabeling.

Installation & Durability

  • Designed for forklift access and heavy-duty hand stacking.
  • Available assembled or K.D. (knocked down) for flexible shipping.
  • High-visibility color-coded system: Light green uprights, orange beams.