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A-Frame Racking—Vertical Storage for Long Products

Store timber, pipes, conduits and mouldings upright against a slanted frame to save floor space and keep stock tidy. Ideal for warehouses, trade yards and retail displays.

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Why Choose A-Frame Racking

  • Space-saving vertical storage - clear faces for quick loading and tidy presentation

  • Fits long, awkward items - timber packs, PVC/steel pipe, extrusions and trims

  • Single- or double-sided - load from one side or both, depending on your aisle layout

  • Safer handling - organised bays reduce trip hazards and product damage

  • NZ-wide supply and install - Auckland-based team, projects delivered nationwide

Retail and Trade Yard Friendly

  • Present products clearly for customers and staff

  • Add signage/price strips and dividers for fast identification

  • Configure end caps and bay stops to prevent slide-through

Pricing and Options

  • From $1,290 + GST per unit (guide price provided)

  • Sizes tailored to your product lengths and site footprint

  • Accessories: bay labels, dividers/retainers, foot plates and anchors, bumper strips

  • Finishes: powder-coated interior; galvanised options for tougher environments

We confirm specifications and rated capacities once we understand your product weights and lengths.

Our Simple Process

  1. Free site consultation and measure up

  2. Agree a racking plan that works for your business, prepared by our professional AutoCAD designers

  3. Quote for new racking or good quality secondhand.

  4. Install • stay open and operational if required.

  5. Personal, onsite handover to ensure customer satisfaction.

How We Find Your Capacity

  • Complimentary site visit with expert advice from our experienced consultants.

  • Complimentary AutoCAD designs prepared by our professional designers

  • We can then confirm your pallet capacities and numbers of SQU locations

Why Choose Elite Racking

  • Create extra space without moving

  • AutoCAD designs showing pallet and pick location capacities

  • Install around live operations • zone isolation, nights and weekends when needed

  • Clear accountability • direct access to the owners

  • New or good quality second-hand • meet budget and lead times while staying compliant

Assurances

  • Owner led and operated

  • We can manage the entire compliance process for you

  • Phased installations, after hours or full closure

  • Auckland based, and operating NZ wide

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Our latest projects


TSS Sensitive Freight

Elite Racking transformed TSS Sensitive Freight warehouse with a custom narrow aisle pallet racking system. Our turnkey solution included design, supply, delivery, and installation, maximizing storage capacity while ensuring safety and compliance.


Semi-Automated Shuttle Racking

Semi-automate pallet shuttle system installed into a commercial freezer and running at negative 18 degrees Celsius. The system achieves an 80% storage utlisation.


Ecolab

Elite Racking recently completed a full-service pallet racking project for Ecolab, delivering a custom-designed system with complete supply, delivery, and installation.
We handled everything — from layout design to full compliance management — ensuring a seamless, stress-free experience for the client. The result: a safe, efficient storage solution delivered on time and to spec.


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Frequently Asked Questions

  • A slanted-back frame that stores long products vertically against the lean, saving floor space and improving access for timber, pipes, conduits, and mouldings.

  • Use single-sided against a wall; double-sided suits central aisles so you can load and pick from both sides.

  • Yes. Once we confirm your product weights and lengths, we specify capacities and provide rating signage.

  • Yes. We phase zones with barriers and can work after-hours or weekends, or plan a short full closure if that’s faster/safer.

  • Yes. Galvanised options and appropriate fixings are available for yards and harsher environments.

  • Often not for basic floor-fixed frames at modest heights, but it depends on scope, anchoring, and site requirements. We advise and manage documentation if needed.

  • A-Frames are typically supplied new. If certified second-hand units are suitable and available, we’ll confirm fit for your needs.

  • A-Frames store long items vertically for manual access and display; Cantilever Racking stores long items horizontally on arms for forklift handling and higher capacities.