Manufacturer Part Number: DD85551
Brand: Lyon
UPC: 694049000000
Lyon 8000 Series Open Steel Shelving End Cross Brace – 12″ Deep
Overview
The Lyon 8000 Series Open Steel Shelving End Cross Brace is an essential component for ensuring the stability and safety of your industrial shelving system. Designed to provide crucial lateral support, this metal shelving brace prevents sway and enhances the overall rigidity of your shelving units. Made from heavy-duty 12-gauge steel and finished with a durable powder coat in Dove Gray, this cross brace is built to last. 🛠️
Key Features & Benefits
- Superior Stability: Provides essential front-to-back stability, preventing sway and ensuring a safe storage environment.
- Durable Construction: Made from 12-gauge steel for long-lasting performance in demanding environments.
- Easy Installation: Designed to easily bolt to T-post uprights with included nuts and bolts.
- Versatile Compatibility: Fits 12-inch deep 8000 series shelving units.
- Powder Coat Finish: Provides a durable and attractive Dove Gray finish that resists scratches and corrosion.
Technical Specifications
- Product Name: 8000 Series Open Steel Shelving End Cross Brace
- Part Number: DD85551
- Material: 12-Gauge Steel
- Finish: Powder Coat
- Color: Dove Gray
- Depth: 12 inches
- Weight: 1.04 lbs
Common Uses
This end cross brace is ideal for a variety of settings, including:
- Warehouses
- Distribution Centers
- Manufacturing Facilities
- Garages
- Retail Spaces
It is perfect for anyone looking to enhance the stability and safety of their shelving units. 🏢
Why is Stability Important?
In any storage environment, stability is paramount. Overloaded or unstable shelving can lead to accidents, damage to goods, and potential injuries. By adding the Lyon 8000 Series End Cross Brace, you are investing in a safer and more organized workspace. This brace ensures that your shelving remains upright and secure, even under heavy loads. Proper installation and consistent maintenance are crucial for maintaining safety. Securing all storage racks to the floor, placing heavy loads on lower shelves, and following weight limits are also important.
Installation Instructions
The Lyon 8000 Series Open Steel Shelving End Cross Brace ships unassembled for easy field installation. Simply attach the cross brace to the sides of your 8000 T-posts using the keyhole slots. The necessary nuts and bolts are included. For maximum stability, Lyon strongly recommends anchoring your 8000 series shelving to the floor and/or wall. Ensure your uprights are plumb and level before anchoring. Use the Upright-to-Floor Angle and a Concrete Wedge Anchor to secure your uprights to the floor.
FAQs
- Q: What is the purpose of an end cross brace?
A: An end cross brace provides front-to-back stability, preventing sway and enhancing the overall rigidity of your shelving system. - Q: Is this brace compatible with other shelving systems?
A: This brace is specifically designed for use with Lyon’s 8000 series open steel shelving units. - Q: Do I need to purchase additional hardware for installation?
A: No, all necessary nuts and bolts are included for easy installation.
About Lyon Workspace
Lyon has been a leading manufacturer of metal products since 1901. With a long-standing reputation for quality and innovation, Lyon specializes in providing storage solutions for a wide range of industries. From lockers and cabinets to shelving and racking systems, Lyon is committed to helping customers organize their products and maximize their storage space. Lyon 8000 series shelving comes with a Lifetime Limited Warranty. 🏆
Specifications
- Product: End Cross Brace
- Series: 8000
- Depth: 12″
- Color: Dove Gray
- Material: 12-Gauge Steel
For more information, contact us.


