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What is the primary advantage of single-deep adjustable pallet racking?
What is the primary advantage of single-deep adjustable pallet racking?
- Compatibility with all types of forklift trucks
- Ability to store multiple pallets per SKU
- High floor utilization
- Direct access to individual pallets (correct)
What type of forklift trucks are commonly used in adjustable pallet racking systems?
What type of forklift trucks are commonly used in adjustable pallet racking systems?
- Reach trucks (correct)
- Articulated trucks
- Counterbalanced fork-lift trucks
- Side loaders
What is the consequence of a single upright failure in an adjustable pallet racking system?
What is the consequence of a single upright failure in an adjustable pallet racking system?
- No damage to the surrounding area
- Minimal damage to the surrounding area
- A single pallet collapse
- A 'domino' effect of collapses across an entire warehouse (correct)
What is the purpose of metal barriers installed in adjustable pallet racking systems?
What is the purpose of metal barriers installed in adjustable pallet racking systems?
What type of loads can adjustable pallet racking systems be configured to accept?
What type of loads can adjustable pallet racking systems be configured to accept?
What is the main disadvantage of single-deep adjustable pallet racking?
What is the main disadvantage of single-deep adjustable pallet racking?
What is the typical orientation of aisles in adjustable pallet racking systems?
What is the typical orientation of aisles in adjustable pallet racking systems?
What is the critical factor in an operation where adjustable pallet racking is suitable?
What is the critical factor in an operation where adjustable pallet racking is suitable?
What is the primary advantage of double-deep racking compared to single-deep adjustable pallet racking?
What is the primary advantage of double-deep racking compared to single-deep adjustable pallet racking?
What is the typical pallet position utilization for double-deep racking applications?
What is the typical pallet position utilization for double-deep racking applications?
What type of forklift truck is required to serve double-deep racking?
What type of forklift truck is required to serve double-deep racking?
How does powered mobile racking achieve both storage density and accessibility to individual pallets?
How does powered mobile racking achieve both storage density and accessibility to individual pallets?
What is the primary benefit of pallet live storage systems?
What is the primary benefit of pallet live storage systems?
What is the primary purpose of an automatic braking system in inclined conveyor systems?
What is the primary purpose of an automatic braking system in inclined conveyor systems?
What is the main advantage of using vertical carousels in storage systems?
What is the main advantage of using vertical carousels in storage systems?
Which type of product is best suited for storage in inclined conveyor systems?
Which type of product is best suited for storage in inclined conveyor systems?
What is the primary difference between automated storage and retrieval systems and other storage types?
What is the primary difference between automated storage and retrieval systems and other storage types?
What is a possible feature of vertical carousel systems?
What is a possible feature of vertical carousel systems?
