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Why Manchester Needs Cantilever and Coil Racking
Greater Manchester remains a major industrial and distribution hub in North West England, housing vital commercial hubs like Roundthorn Industrial Estate, Trafford Park, Victoria Distribution Park in Radcliffe, and North Manchester Commercial Park. Businesses operating in these areas specialize in construction materials supply, mechanical engineering, plastic extrusion, and textile processing. These operations regularly manage long timber sleepers, structural steel lintels, rigid PVC drainage pipes, aluminium structural extrusions, sheet metal, and acoustic fencing panels. Standard pallet racking cannot safely accommodate these elongated profiles; cantilever racking is required to supply continuous storage arms that allow rapid crane or side-loader handling. Additionally, Greater Manchester's historical and modern textile, flexible packaging, and electrical infrastructure sectors process massive quantities of carpet rolls, paper mill reels, copper cable drums, and steel strip coils. Rackstor UK coil racking utilizes heavy-duty axial support systems to safely suspend these heavy cylindrical loads, expanding vertical storage while eliminating floor clutter.
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Local Access and Delivery
Transport routes around Manchester facilitate efficient delivery and rapid installation schedules. Rackstor UK logistics utilize the M60 orbital motorway, accessing key hubs via Junction 9 (Trafford Park), Junction 12 (M62/M602 interchange), Junction 18 (Simister Island/M66), and Junction 22 (Oldham). Critical access routes including the M62 cross-Pennine motorway, A56 Chester Road, A57(M) Mancunian Way, and A635(M) allow large commercial transport fleets to deliver structural racking components directly to manufacturing plants and logistics yards across the borough.
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Products Available
Rackstor UK provides structural cantilever racking suitable for long timber packs, sheet steel, solid steel bar, plastic drainage pipes, extruded aluminium sections, wooden fence panels, and end-of-life vehicle frames. The column-and-arm architecture delivers flexible, column-free horizontal storage space. Additionally, Rackstor UK supplies specialized coil racking systems designed for cable drums, sheet metal coils, commercial carpet rolls, high-density paper reels, and industrial plastic packaging foils, featuring reinforced cradles and axle mounts engineered for extreme load capacities.
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Why Choose Rackstor UK
Rackstor UK leverages more than 25 years of technical expertise in industrial racking design and installation. Every system is fully bespoke, engineered to meet specific height, width, and weight capacity targets. Rackstor UK offers a comprehensive free site survey across Greater Manchester, providing certified nationwide installation services and delivering a full written quotation within 24 hours.
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Get a Free Survey
Maximize your available floor area in Manchester and the North West. Call Rackstor UK on 0800 654 6955 to discuss your storage requirements or book a free local site survey.
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