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Industrial Garage Storage Racks Compared
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- Overall width (assembled)
- Overall depth (assembled)
- Overall height (assembled)
- Number of shelves
- Load rating per shelf
- Total unit load rating
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| The detailsRead across. Look closer. | Edsal MuscleRack Heavy-Duty Z-BEAM Steel Boltless Shelving with Laminate Decking, 5-Shelf, 48"W x 24"D x 72"H | Edsal MuscleRack 4-Shelf Heavy-Duty Welded Steel Storage Rack | Global Industrial Global Industrial 5 Shelf, High Capacity Boltless Shelving, Steel Deck, Starter, 48"W x 18"D x 96"H | Global Industrial Global Industrial 3 Shelf, Heavy Duty Boltless Shelving Starter, 42"W x 30"D x 96"H, Wood Deck | Gorilla Rack 72in 4-Tier Black Wire Shelf Industrial Rack | Gorilla Rack 72in 5 Tier Black Industrial Rack |
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| Overall width (assembled)Differs | 48 in (122 cm) Verified | 77 in (196 cm) Verified | 48 in (122 cm) Verified | 42 in (107 cm) Verified | 77 in (196 cm) Verified | 72 in (183 cm) Verified |
| Overall depth (assembled)Differs | 24 in (61 cm) Verified | 24 in (61 cm) Verified | 18 in (45.7 cm) Verified | 30 in (76.2 cm) Verified | 24 in (61 cm) Verified | 24 in (61 cm) Verified |
| Overall height (assembled)Differs | 72 in (183 cm) Verified | 78 in (198 cm) Verified | 96 in (244 cm) Verified | 96 in (244 cm) Verified | 72 in (183 cm) Verified | 84 in (213 cm) Verified |
| Shelf width | Not listed | 71.3 in (181 cm) Verified | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
| Shelf depth | Not listed | 22.1 in (56.2 cm) Verified | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
| Number of shelvesDiffers | 5 Verified | 4 Verified | 5 Verified | 3 Verified | 4 Verified | 5 Verified |
| Load rating per shelfDiffers | 800 lb (363 kg) (evenly distributed loads) Verified | 2,000 lb (907 kg) (evenly distributed loads) Verified | 4,000 lb (1,814 kg) (not stated by the manufacturer) Verified | 1,600 lb (726 kg) (not stated by the manufacturer) Verified | 2,000 lb (907 kg) (evenly distributed) Verified | 3,000 lb (1,361 kg) (evenly distributed) Verified |
| Total unit load ratingDiffers | 4,000 lb (1,814 kg) (evenly distributed loads) Verified | 8,000 lb (3,629 kg) (evenly distributed loads) Verified | Not listed | Not listed | 8,000 lb (3,629 kg) (evenly distributed) Verified | 15,000 lb (6,804 kg) (evenly distributed) Verified |
| Frame material | Steel Verified | Steel Verified | Steel Verified | Steel Verified | Steel Verified | Steel Verified |
| Shelf materialDiffers | Particleboard Verified | Wire Verified | Steel Verified | Particleboard Verified | Wire Verified | Wire Verified |
| FinishDiffers | Powder coat Verified | Not listed | Not listed | Other Verified | Powder coat Verified | Powder coat Verified |
| Corrosion resistance claimDiffers | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Protective black powder coating to help combat rust and scratching Verified | Black protective powder coated finish to protect against rust and scratch damage Verified |
| Adjustable shelf positions | Yes Verified | Yes Verified | Yes Verified | Yes Verified | Not listed | Yes Verified |
| Shelf adjustment incrementDiffers | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) Verified | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) Verified | Not listed | 1.5 in (3.8 cm) Verified | Not listed | 3 in (7.6 cm) Verified |
| Mounting | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
| Wall anchoring required | Yes Verified | Yes Verified | Not listed | Not listed | Yes Verified | Yes Verified |
| Anchor kit includedDiffers | No Verified | No Verified | Not listed | Not listed | Yes Verified | Yes Verified |
| Warranty length | 1 year Verified | 1 year Verified | 1 year Verified | 1 year Verified | Not listed | Not listed |
| Warranty termsDiffers | Not listed | Not listed | 1-Year Limited Warranty Verified | 1 yr Verified | LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY This product is warranted to the original purchaser. If there is a failure in this unit due to defects in materials or workmanship, the manufacturer will repair or replace this item at our discretion without charge. Verified | LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY This product is warranted to the original purchaser. If there is a failure in this unit due to defects in materials or workmanship, the manufacturer will repair or replace this item at our discretion without charge. Verified |
| Replacement parts available | Yes Verified | Yes Verified | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Yes Verified |
| Installation limitationsDiffers | This unit should be placed on a level surface. Failure to do so can result in poor product performance or create a possible safety hazard. Verified | Unit must be placed on a level surface or leveled. Verified | Not listed | Not listed | The product is not recommended for outdoor use. Verified | The product is not recommended for outdoor use. Verified |
| Assembly required | Not listed | Not listed | Yes Verified | Yes Verified | Yes Verified | Yes Verified |
| Tools required for assembly | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Yes Verified | Yes Verified |
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Industrial-style racks carry the heaviest loads in a garage. This page compares six high-capacity steel racks from three brands on size, shelf count, load ratings and their conditions.
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