Racking Inspections
ISR Industrial Shelving and Racking provides pallet racking inspection services to clients ranging from small independent businesses to leading multi-site organisations in NSW and Australia wide.
Our independent tests are done strictly to Australian Standard AS4084-12
AS4084-12: Covers all static racking with the exception of drive in and drive through racking as well as cantilever and mobile racking.
Section 9.2 Inspections.
Inspections shall be carried out on a regular basis, and at least once every 12 months to:
- ensure the correct application and use of the equipment;
- ensure that safe working loads are adhered to;
- ensure that the racking installation has not been altered. A copy of the load application and configuration drawings shall be retained for this purpose
- examine the extent of damage due to impact in the racking installation;
- examine the out of plumb of the racking;
- examine for any dislocation and deformation of sections and connections for uprights and beams; and
- examine connectors for deformation or signs of cracking at the welds.
ISR Industrial Shelving and Racking recommends a minimum of 2 pallet racking inspections a year.
The health and safety executive state should carry out independent Pallet Racking Inspections in Sydney at intervals of no more than 12 months.
If you already have a racking system we can assist its safety and suitability with detailed Pallet Rack Inspection Services to keep the health and safety of the racking checked.
To check and measure the gap place steel straight on the surface of the concave side of a damaged rack upright.
These are some following pointers:
1- Ensure the correct application and use of the equipment2- Ensure that safe working load have adhered
3- Examine the extent of damage due to impact in the racking installation
4- Examine the out of plumb of the racking
Industrial Shelving and Racking recommends a minimum of 2 pallet racking inspections a year.