
STORAGE RACK | |||
TYPE | SPECIFICATION | NOTE | |
YBG341 | working width | 4800mm | no motor drive |
height | 2500mm |
it’s more specifically a fabric roll storage rack or a roll handling system. Let’s clarify its role:
What is it and what does it do?
Imagine you have bolts of fabric or rolls of non-woven material. You can’t just leave them scattered on the floor, right? You need a way to organize them, store them safely, and easily access them when needed. That’s what a storage rack like this does.
Its main job is to hold and organize rolls of non-woven fabric, either semi-finished (like large rolls from a production machine) or finished (ready for sale or further processing). Think of it as a library for fabric rolls.
How is it done?
Storage racks like this use a combination of structural elements and sometimes automated systems:
- Structure: The rack provides a framework with multiple levels or slots designed to hold the rolls. These slots are often sized to accommodate different roll diameters and widths.
- Loading/Unloading: Rolls can be loaded onto the rack manually using forklifts, cranes, or other lifting devices. Some systems may have automated loading and unloading mechanisms.
- Support: The rack provides support to prevent the rolls from unwinding or becoming damaged.
- Inventory Management: Often, these storage systems are integrated with inventory management systems that track the location and type of each roll.
Use in the Non-Woven Sector
Storage racks are essential in the non-woven industry for:
- Organization: They keep the rolls organized and prevent them from being damaged or mixed up.
- Space Utilization: They maximize storage space by utilizing vertical space.
- Efficient Retrieval: They allow for easy identification and retrieval of specific rolls when needed.
- Inventory Control: They facilitate inventory management by keeping track of the quantity and location of different materials.
- Safety: They provide a safe way to store and handle large, heavy rolls of fabric.
Think of it this way:
Imagine a wine rack in a wine cellar. It holds the wine bottles securely and allows you to easily find the one you’re looking for. A fabric roll storage rack serves a similar purpose for rolls of non-woven material.
In short, the storage rack is a crucial part of the logistics and handling of non-woven materials. It ensures that the rolls are stored safely, efficiently, and are readily accessible when needed, contributing to a smooth and organized production process.
Important Note: While the term “storage rack” is generally correct, in industrial settings like non-woven manufacturing, you might also hear these referred to as:
- Roll storage systems
- Fabric roll handling systems
- Warehouse racking (if part of a larger warehouse setup)
The specific terminology often depends on the complexity and scale of the storage solution.