2440mm Heavy Duty Melamine Shelving | 400kg Capacity | Blue Industrial Racking UK

2440mm Heavy Duty Melamine Shelving - 400kg Capacity Industrial Racking

Our heavy-duty 2440mm melamine shelving units deliver exceptional strength for the most demanding UK commercial and industrial environments. With a massive 400kg UDL capacity per shelf and 2,000kg total load capacity, these premium racking systems are engineered for heavy-duty warehouse, factory, and stockroom applications where reliability is critical.

Key Features of 2440mm Heavy Duty Melamine Shelving

• Massive 400kg UDL load capacity per shelf - double the strength of standard units
• Total load capacity of up to 2,000kg UDL per unit for heavy-duty storage
• 15mm thick edged melamine chipboard shelves with wipe-clean finish
• 3, 4 or 5 melamine shelves as standard with each unit
• Thick, robust steel construction ideal for heavy-duty industrial use
• Single piece uprights and beams with rust-resistant powder coated blue finish
• Boltless 'stud & keyhole' design - proven for over 25 years in UK industry
• Rigorously tested to comply with all relevant ISO manufacturing quality requirements
• Quick assembly with no bolts required - includes free rubber mallet
• Adjustable shelf height every 3.8cm (1.5 inches) for flexible storage
• Low profile shelf beam design maximizes vertical storage space
• Accessible from both sides - no back cross bracing needed
• Additional shelves available to expand your storage capacity
• Full range of accessories including joining tie plates for multi-bay runs
• Suitable for daily heavy-duty use in commercial and industrial environments
• Melamine surface resists moisture, scratches and stains

Ideal Applications for Heavy Duty Melamine Shelving

• Heavy warehouse picking and order fulfilment operations
• Factory and manufacturing component storage
• Archive and document storage with high-density filing
• Small parts and heavy component storage
• Box, carton and pallet storage
• Workshop and industrial garage organization
• Stockroom and storeroom heavy-duty racking
• Distribution centre and logistics storage
• Commercial premises and retail back-of-house storage

Why Choose Our 2440mm Heavy Duty Melamine Racking?

This heavy-duty range of industrial shelving is specifically designed for frequent use in UK commercial environments where you need maximum strength and long-lasting storage solutions. With 400kg capacity per shelf, these units handle twice the load of standard shelving, making them perfect for storing heavy boxes, components, tools, equipment, and bulk items.

The melamine finish provides superior resistance to moisture, scratches, and stains, whilst the wipe-clean surface ensures easy maintenance in busy warehouse environments. Simply wipe down with a damp cloth to keep your shelving looking professional and hygienic. The robust steel construction with powder-coated blue finish delivers corrosion resistance and durability for years of reliable service in demanding industrial settings.

The boltless design means fast, tool-free assembly - simply slot the shelves into the uprights using the proven stud and keyhole system. These tried and tested units have been manufactured to the highest standards for over 25 years, delivering reliable performance in thousands of UK facilities. Rigorously tested to ISO standards, you can trust these units to perform day after day in the most demanding industrial applications.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the load capacity of each shelf?

Each shelf is rigorously tested and rated to support 400kg UDL (Uniformly Distributed Load), providing robust heavy-duty storage for the most demanding industrial applications. This is double the capacity of standard shelving units, making it ideal for heavy boxes, components, and equipment.

Is assembly required and is it difficult?

Yes, assembly is required, but it's quick and easy thanks to the boltless stud and keyhole design. No tools are needed - we include a free rubber mallet with each order to make setup even simpler. Most units can be assembled in under 30 minutes by one person.

Can I adjust the shelf height?

Absolutely. The shelf height can be easily adjusted every 3.8cm (1.5 inches) to accommodate items of different sizes and optimize your storage space for maximum efficiency. This flexibility allows you to reconfigure your shelving as your storage needs change.

Are additional shelves available for purchase?

Yes, additional melamine shelves can be purchased separately to customize your storage configuration and meet your specific heavy-duty storage requirements. This allows you to add more storage levels as your business grows.

What makes this shelving suitable for heavy-duty use?

The combination of thick robust steel construction, 400kg per shelf capacity, ISO compliance, and 25+ years of proven design makes this shelving ideal for heavy-duty industrial environments. The units are built to withstand daily use in demanding UK warehouses, factories, and commercial facilities.

What are the benefits of melamine shelving over other materials?

Melamine shelving offers excellent durability with a wipe-clean surface that resists moisture, scratches, and stains - perfect for busy UK warehouse and factory environments. The smooth finish also prevents damage to stored items and maintains a professional appearance with minimal maintenance.

Can I join multiple units together?

Yes, joining tie plates and other accessories are available to create multi-bay runs, allowing you to build extensive storage systems tailored to your warehouse layout. This modular approach provides maximum flexibility for growing businesses.

How long will this shelving last?

With proper use and maintenance, these heavy-duty shelving units are built to last a lifetime. The robust steel construction, quality powder coating, and proven design have been delivering reliable performance in UK facilities for over 25 years.