Common Cantilever Rack Capacity & Size Charts

Dec 9th 2013

Cantilever racks have many different size and capacity options available for a wide range of storage needs. The most common sizes and capacities range from medium duty to extra heavy duty cantilever racks:

**Medium Duty Cantilever Racks**
Component	Size	Capacity
single and double sided uprights	6-12' height	3,300 – 16,200 lbs.
straight and incline arms	12-48″ length	300 – 1,000 lbs.
braces	2-8' length

The most popular sizes for medium duty cantilever racks are a 6' upright, 24″ arm and a 48″ brace set.

Medium Duty Cantilever Racks

**Medium Heavy Duty**
Component	Size	Capacity
single and double sided uprights	8 – 20' height	7,300 – 36,200 lbs.
straight and incline arms	12-48″ length	600 – 2,000 lbs
braces	2-10' length

The most popular sizes for medium heavy duty cantilever racks are a 12' upright, 48″ arm and a 48″ brace set.

**Heavy Duty**
Component	Size	Capacity
single and double sided uprights	8 – 20' height	7,600 – 46,000 lbs.
straight and incline arms	12-60″ length	600 – 4,000 lbs.
braces	2-10' length

The most popular sizes for heavy duty cantilever racks are a 12' upright, 48″ arm and a 48″ brace set.

Standard Heavy Duty

**Standard Heavy Duty**
Component	Size	Capacity
single and double sided uprights	8 – 20' height	9,800 – 57,200 lbs.
straight and incline arms	12-60″ length	600 – 4,000 lbs.
braces	2-10' length

The most popular sizes for standard heavy duty cantilever racks are a 12' upright, 48″ arm and a 48″ brace.

**Extra Heavy Duty**
Component	Size	Capacity
single and double sided uprights	8 – 20' height	13,800 – 57,400 lbs.
straight and incline arms	12-60″ length	600 – 4,000 lbs.
braces	2-10' length

The most popular sizes for extra heavy duty cantilever racks are a 12' upright, 48″ arm and a 48″ brace. For more information on cantilever rack, visit Modern Equipment Company, Inc.