--- title: "Cantilever Rack in Akron, OH | Long Stock Storage" url: https://clevelandpalletrack.com/service-area/akron/cantilever-rack description: "Specify cantilever rack in Akron for extrusions, tooling and metal lengths. Discuss arm loading and truck access: (216) 434-6607." lang: en --- Image: Cantilever Rack system inside a Ohio warehouse (https://clevelandpalletrack.com/__l5e/assets-v1/9a42a76e-9484-4c1b-bf56-566d0f9fcb0a/cantilever-hero.jpg) Akron, Ohio # Cantilever Rack in Akron, OH Cantilever rack in Akron gives extrusions, tooling stock and long materials a defined place without enclosing them between front columns. Arms extend from uprights to create an open front for loading bar, pipe, tube and lumber. The specification starts with actual bundle weight, length and contact points, rather than the space a load appears to occupy. Mixed inventories need separate attention to concentrated tooling loads and flexible profiles. A useful layout connects material support with the way operators retrieve it. Record the longest piece, shortest offcut, bundle depth and handling attachment before selecting components. Sheet material may need a supported platform or another storage format rather than resting directly across widely spaced arms. Selective pallet rack remains appropriate for palletized supplies; this arrangement addresses lengths that benefit from unobstructed access. (216) 434-6607 ## Why Cantilever Rack Suits Akron Production Stock Start with measured inventory, including the heaviest expected bundle and its weight distribution. Dense tooling can place more demand on one arm than a longer, evenly spread extrusion bundle. A nominal total capacity does not describe every loading arrangement. Compare arm reach with the full supported depth, including packaging and irregular projections. Upright spacing must also suit the shortest stored length so offcuts do not bridge too few supports. Identify exceptions before settling on a repeating row arrangement. As a division of Warehouse Equipment & Supplies Co., we supply and install new storage equipment, continuing service that began in 1997. The discussion covers component selection, placement and installation scope, with the proposed load pattern made clear before ordering. Free warehouse consultation CAD layout with position counts Installation by experienced crews we schedule and manage Image: Cantilever warehouse racking holding steel tubing (https://clevelandpalletrack.com/__l5e/assets-v1/267496b9-61c8-4aaf-a0ab-333060575520/cantilever-2b.jpg) Image: Cantilever rack storing lumber and wood products (https://clevelandpalletrack.com/__l5e/assets-v1/37b9c545-1582-4e39-9e5f-241c05812a21/cantilever-3b.jpg) ### Supporting Akron's Polymer and Industrial Supply Work Kenmore and the Akron-Canton Airport corridor provide relevant settings for planning industrial material storage. Rubber processing and industrial supply operations can handle dense tools alongside lighter extrusions, so appearance alone is a poor guide to weight. In buildings combining production and receiving, assign each material family a retrieval path and avoid placing long-stock handling across routine replenishment movements. rubber processing industrial supply ## Cantilever Racking Mechanics: Reach, Support and Balance The assembly works as a connected system of arms, uprights, bases and bracing. Check the proposed loading condition at every level, including uneven picking that leaves different quantities on adjacent supports. 1 ### Arm length and load position Choose arm length around bundle depth while keeping the load within the specified supported area. A weight positioned near the outer end creates a different demand from the same weight nearer the upright. State where the load will actually sit. 2 ### Support spacing for flexible profiles Long extrusions may require closer support intervals to control sagging. Confirm acceptable support points with the material supplier where necessary. Do not assume that adding the ratings of several arms proves suitability for a flexible or unevenly loaded bundle. 3 ### Single or double sided access Single-sided configurations suit an edge position when all retrieval occurs from one aisle. Double-sided rows allow access from both faces but need working space on each side. Compare the complete footprint, including bases and handling lanes, rather than storage depth alone. 4 ### Truck movement and exposure Measure forklift approach, load sweep and turning clearance with the longest stock represented. A side-loader follows a different travel pattern and still requires transfer space. Indoor and outdoor installations need different exposure considerations, including appropriate finishes and drainage around the storage area. ## Planning New Cantilever Storage Rack Installation Prepare a load schedule listing dimensions, bundle weights, quantities and intended levels; identify stock that must remain accessible individually. Review aisle approaches against the actual truck, attachments and carried length, including space to withdraw a bundle before turning. Select new arms, uprights and compatible accessories for the documented arrangement, with capacity information tied to the chosen configuration. Coordinate delivery, assembly and handover around agreed work areas; explain the intended loading pattern to the people using the installation. Compare local equipment choices with other storage approaches before assigning inventory. Akron warehouse equipment: https://clevelandpalletrack.com/service-area/akron Cantilever rack configurations for Akron: https://clevelandpalletrack.com/products/cantilever-rack Pallet flow for rotating inventory: https://clevelandpalletrack.com/service-area/akron/pallet-flow-rack Drive-in storage for repeat pallets: https://clevelandpalletrack.com/service-area/akron/drive-in-rack Extrusions needing several aligned support points. Tooling lengths with verified concentrated weights. Pipe and tube bundles retrieved by lift truck. Lumber stock kept separate from pallet reserves. Call (216) 434-6607: (216) 434-6607 ## Recent Installations Racking projects completed for warehouses across Greater Cleveland and Northeast Ohio. 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The baseline we size everything else against. View details https://clevelandpalletrack.com/service-area/akron ### Pushback Rack Two to six pallets deep from one aisle, without giving up much reach. View details https://clevelandpalletrack.com/service-area/akron/pushback-rack ### Pallet Flow Rack Load one side, pick the other, and let gravity enforce first in, first out. View details https://clevelandpalletrack.com/service-area/akron/pallet-flow-rack ### Drive-In Rack No aisles. The forklift enters the structure, and the floor holds more pallets per square foot than any other system. View details https://clevelandpalletrack.com/service-area/akron/drive-in-rack ### Carton Flow Rack Cases advance to the picker instead of the picker hunting for cases. View details https://clevelandpalletrack.com/service-area/akron/carton-flow-rack ### Warehouse Relocation Teardown, identify, transfer and reinstall your storage systems with a plan for the new building. View details https://clevelandpalletrack.com/service-area/akron/warehouse-relocation ## Nearby Areas We Also Serve Compare Akron with nearby Northeast Ohio storage locations when coordinating equipment across buildings. Cantilever Rack in Cleveland: https://clevelandpalletrack.com/service-area/cleveland/cantilever-rack Cantilever Rack in Canton: https://clevelandpalletrack.com/service-area/canton/cantilever-rack Cantilever Rack in Lorain: https://clevelandpalletrack.com/service-area/lorain/cantilever-rack Cantilever Rack in Elyria: https://clevelandpalletrack.com/service-area/elyria/cantilever-rack Cantilever Rack in Mentor: https://clevelandpalletrack.com/service-area/mentor/cantilever-rack Cantilever Rack in Parma: https://clevelandpalletrack.com/service-area/parma/cantilever-rack View All Service Areas: https://clevelandpalletrack.com/service-area ## Where We Work Located in Cleveland, we serve the entire Northeast Ohio with industrial pallet racks and warehouse storage solutions. ### Cleveland Pallet Rack #### Address 11811 Shaker Blvd. Ste 204 #1118 Cleveland, OH 44120 #### Phone (216) 434-6607 #### Business Hours Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed ## Need Cantilever Rack in Akron? 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