IMPORTANT: COLUMN LOAD CALCULATION
Column loading is the vertical load that can be applied on any upright. Each upright bears one half of the load of each shelf that it supports since each shelf is supported by two uprights. MAXIMUM COLUMN LOAD IS 4500 lbs
EXAMPLE
GONDOLA
WALL
250 lb
250 lb
500 lb
500 lb
Top View
500 lb
500 lb
Top View
100 lb
100 lb
Column load on center upright
100 lb
100 lb
Column load on center upright
250 lb 500 lb 250 lb + 500 lb 1,500 lb ÷ 2 = 750 lb
100 lb
100 lb
200 lb
200 lb
500 lb + 500 lb 1,000 lb ÷ 2 = 500 lb
Front View
ADDITIONAL WARNINGS
PEGBOARD BACK LOADS:
NOTE: Excessive loading of pegboard may cause failure, fracture and/or become dislodged which may result in personal injury to shoppers or store personnel, damage to property or the fixture itself.
Bottom Rail Type Total lbs lbs / sqft lbs / peg hook Standard 150 50 10 Heavy Duty 350 50 10
EXTENSION UPRIGHTS The maximum unbalanced load on shelves ABOVE the joint on an extension upright should not exceed 2500 in/lbs. Exceeding this maximum may cause the shelving to tip or collapse resulting in personal injury or property damage.
MAXIMUM SECTION LOADS The maximum load placed on any one section shall not exceed 4500lbs. This maximum will include the combined weight placed on all decks, shelves and backs (both sides of an island section).
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