Teardrop Storage Rack - Starter Unit without Deck - 120 in x 42 in x 12 ft

FOB: Oregon Warehouse

Boost your warehouse efficiency with the Material Flow Teardrop Storage Rack Starter Unit without Decking—an ideal solution for heavy-duty, customizable storage. Built for strength and flexibility, this rack system is designed to handle demanding industrial environments while giving you complete control over your storage layout.

Constructed from high-grade steel, this durable starter unit delivers long-lasting performance and reliable load support. The universal teardrop design ensures seamless compatibility with most existing pallet rack systems, making it easy to integrate or expand your current setup.

With 2" vertical beam adjustments, you can quickly adapt shelf heights to accommodate a wide variety of pallet sizes and load configurations. This unit supports crossbars, wood stringers, or wire decking—allowing you to customize your storage solution based on your specific operational needs.

Please note: Decking is not included, giving you the flexibility to choose the best decking option for your application.

Removable safety load clips provide added security and quick installation, making this system both safe and efficient. Whether you're expanding your warehouse or upgrading outdated storage, Material Flow delivers a dependable solution built for performance and scalability.

Starter vs. Add-On Units

A starter unit includes two upright frames and beams to create a complete, standalone rack bay. An add-on unit connects to an existing starter using one shared upright—reducing cost while expanding storage capacity.

• Dimensions: 120" H x 42" D x 12 ft W
• Material: High-grade steel
• Design: Teardrop style (industry compatible)
• Beam Adjustment: 2" vertical increments
• Decking: Not included
• Compatibility: Works with most teardrop rack systems
• Supports: Crossbars, wood stringers, wire decking
• Safety Features: Removable safety load clips
• Frame Capacity Note: Based on 42" maximum vertical beam spacing
• Customization: Available through Systems Design Department
• Surcharges: May apply

Key Features

• Decking Flexibility: Choose your preferred decking solution
• Heavy-Duty Build: High-grade steel for long-term durability
• Universal Fit: Compatible with most teardrop pallet rack systems
• Adjustable Storage: 2" beam increments for versatile configurations
• Expandable System: Easily grows with add-on units
• Secure Design: Includes safety load clips for stability
• Warehouse Ready: Ideal for distribution, manufacturing, and storage facilities

How to Select the Right Pallet Rack

• Frame Capacity: Add total pallet weight per bay (exclude floor pallets)
• Height: Include pallet + load + beam height + 4" clearance; keep top beam 6" below forklift max lift
• Depth: Pallets should overhang frame by 3" front and back (48" pallet = 42" frame)
• Width: Add 3" side clearance + 4" between pallets to determine beam length
• Starter Width: Add 6" to beam length for total unit width

Expert Support

Not sure what configuration you need? Material Flow’s Systems Design Department can create a fully customized solution—from pallet racking to mezzanines and conveyors. Call 1-800-338-1382 for expert guidance.