Dexion DEEPSTOR DEIVE-IN PALLET RACKING User Manual

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Deepstor 
User Instructions 
 
 
ISSUE 1 
User Instruction
 
 
AUGUST 2003
 
 
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GLOSSARY OF DEXION TERMINOLOGY 
The following terms are referred to within this guide. 
 
Rack/Block: 
The complete structure, in length, depth and height, consisting all lanes and 
levels from the front of the rack to the back. 
 
Lane:  
A proportion of the rack separated by support frames includes all levels in 
 the 
height. 
 
Level: 
An individual storage level within a lane. Could be either at floor level or at 
a raised level where the pallets are stored on pallet rails. 
 
Pallet Rails: 
Horizontal supports either side of a lane to support pallets at raised levels. 
 
Support Arms: 
Cantilever brackets that attach to the rack uprights to support the beam rail. 
 
Bracing: 
Fitted within selected lanes at the top, rear and lane sides to provide the 
structure with necessary stability. 
 
Stop the truck: 
The expression “stop the truck” means that the drive is neutralised and the 
brake is applied. 
 
Drive slowly: 
The expression “drive slowly” means travelling at a speed not exceeding 
2.5km/h. 
 
FLT 
Fork Lift Truck 
 
FLT Clearance: 
Clearance between Support Arm / Rail and the widest part of the forklift 
truck (i.e. mast or driver cab).