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SafeRacks Overhead Rack Sizes Compared
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| The detailsRead across. Look closer. | SafeRacks 4' x 8' Overhead Garage Storage Rack | SafeRacks 2' x 8' Overhead Garage Storage Rack | SafeRacks 3' x 6' Overhead Garage Storage Rack | SafeRacks 2' x 6' Overhead Garage Storage Rack | SafeRacks 4' x 4' Overhead Garage Storage Rack | SafeRacks 4' x 8' Overhead Garage Storage Rack |
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| Platform widthDiffers | 48 in (122 cm) Verified | 24 in (61 cm) Verified | 36 in (91.4 cm) Verified | 24 in (61 cm) Verified | 48 in (122 cm) Verified | 48 in (122 cm) Verified |
| Platform depthDiffers | 96 in (244 cm) Verified | 96 in (244 cm) Verified | 72 in (183 cm) Verified | 72 in (183 cm) Verified | 48 in (122 cm) Verified | 96 in (244 cm) Verified |
| Ceiling drop rangeDiffers | Not listed | 24 in (61 cm) to 45 in (114 cm) Verified | 24 in (61 cm) to 45 in (114 cm) Verified | 24 in (61 cm) to 45 in (114 cm) Verified | 24 in (61 cm) to 45 in (114 cm) Verified | 12 in (30.5 cm) to 24 in (61 cm) Verified |
| Total load ratingDiffers | 600 lb (272 kg) (Weight should be distributed evenly across the rack and should not exceed the listed capacity.) Verified | 400 lb (181 kg) (not stated by the manufacturer) Verified | 400 lb (181 kg) (not stated by the manufacturer) Verified | 300 lb (136 kg) (not stated by the manufacturer) Verified | 250 lb (113 kg) (not stated by the manufacturer) Verified | 600 lb (272 kg) (Weight should be distributed evenly across the rack and should not exceed the listed capacity.) Verified |
| Material | Steel Verified | Steel Verified | Steel Verified | Steel Verified | Steel Verified | Steel Verified |
| Supported ceiling type | Installation into wood joists is required. Do not install into I-beams, steel joists, concrete ceilings, or any non-traditional materials. Verified | Installation into wood joists is required. Do not install into I-beams, steel joists, concrete ceilings, or any non-traditional materials. Verified | Not listed | Installation into wood joists is required. Do not install into I-beams, steel joists, concrete ceilings, or any non-traditional materials. Verified | Installation into wood joists is required. Do not install into I-beams, steel joists, concrete ceilings, or any non-traditional materials. Verified | Installation into wood joists is required. Do not install into I-beams, steel joists, concrete ceilings, or any non-traditional materials. Verified |
| Joist mounting required | Yes Verified | Yes Verified | Not listed | Yes Verified | Yes Verified | Yes Verified |
SafeRacks sells its overhead racks in several platform sizes and drop ranges. This page compares six of them side by side, so you can match one to your ceiling and storage.
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