3 Tips For Warehouse Maintenance

  Warehouse storage racks are already good in terms of materials and workmanship, but some problems inevitably arise over time. Routine maintenance will make the shelves safer and have a longer life. 

Here are 3 tips for warehouse maintenance:

Surface Treatment

  Storage racks in warehouses, especially those in small and medium-sized warehouses, are mainly affected by uncertain factors and are susceptible to surface problems caused by many disturbances. Such as humidity, rust, dust, etc. If there are peeling and rust problems on the racks, these areas should be treated in time and sprayed with protective paint to prevent a recurrence. Furthermore, the warehouse should conduct targeted ventilation and other treatments in time to maintain a certain airflow to prevent excessive humidity or other conditions. Moreover, dust falling on the shelf is also necessary for maintenance. Dust not only easily contaminates the product, but also adversely affects shelves. This dust will causing a trouble to the upper sign of the shelves, or contaminating the operation of fixed parts and management personnel. In short, dust should be cleaned up promptly and effectively.

Physical Protection

  This kind of maintenance mainly manifests in allowing the warehouse racks to run under a reasonable load, avoiding unnecessary safety issues and so on. Especially for storage racks, each type must have its own design standards, and the load-bearing range is limited. In practical applications, this requirement should be followed, and standards should not be exceeded as much as possible, so as to avoid self-safety issues. The bottom of the racks should follow the principle of lightweight, that is, the bottom is heavy and the top is light. In addition, when handling warehouse racks, the necessary damage prevention measures should be taken on certain occasions to prevent accidental physical damage. Such as anti-collision nets, anti-collision fences, etc.

Routine Inspections

  Daily operations should conduct in accordance with the warehouse management standards. In addition, Routine inspections, which play a key role in warehouse maintenance should be carried out strictly. Many problems can be avoided by paying attention to routine inspections.