Stack Racks & Portable Racks Wanted - New & Used
Racking wanted! If you need to sell used stacking racks, used industrial shelving, or used portable racks and nestainers, you’ve come to the right place. When your company is done using those collapsible racks or used industrial shelving, you shouldn’t scrap them! Instead, maximize your return by letting Container Exchanger handle the pain of finding a new home for them. Container Exchanger strives to keep your business viable with green solutions. Our marketplace provides an outlet for the purchase or sale of both new and used stacking racks and other reusable packaging items such as used industrial shelving, pallets, totes, plastic bulk containers, steel tubs, and carts. See answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
Our lists of Racking Wanted ads seek both new and used stacking racks and used portable racks can be found below. If you don’t find a want ad for your type of rack, don’t worry, we can still sell them. Most of our customers choose to review our list of Stack Racks for sale and they won’t post a Want Ad. So please create an account so you can post your new or used stacking racks for sale. Alternatively, you can contact the Container Exchanger sales staff with any questions. We’ll even help you get a Sale Ad created for your items. Rest assured, you’ve found the right partner to buy and sell returnable containers. See answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
Get started selling your used wire bins today:
- Respond to one of the Racking Wanted Ads below
- Create an account and Post a Sale Ad
- Contact our friendly and professional staff to discuss your items
Stack Racks FAQs
What are Used Stack Racks For?
Stack racks let warehouses and other companies store and stack different bulk materials in a facility.You load them while they're on the floor and then lift them to stack ontop of each other vertically.Most stack racks are very popular for tires, carpet, pipe, or lumber, for example.They come in various sizes and shapes, and we can help you find the steel stack rack size that's most suitable for you.If flexibility is a top priority for you, our portable stack racks for sale are the perfect choice. With these stack racks, you can easily move them around your warehouse, giving you the freedom to customize your storage layout whenever necessary.
What Dimensions Do I Need When Buying New & Used Stack Racks for Sale Near me?
Our used stack racks for sale come in various dimensions. The most common sizes of stack racks include 60"x60", 48"x60", and 48"x48".
Is a Pallet Rack the Same as a Used Stack Rack?
No. Stack racks are a portable style of an industrial storage racking system. Therefore, they're used for warehouse storage racking when things won't go on a traditional pallet rack or shelf. Think of stack racks as a pallet with posts, which allows another pallet with posts to be stacked on top of it.
Pallet Rack refers to standardized and fixed warehouse racking, which usually stores pallets and products.
What If the Storage Space in Your Warehouse Isn't Standard?
We have many sizes of used portable stack racks available, so they can be customized to meet your specific needs. Whether you require something taller or have longer products, our items have what it takes.
What's the Maximum Weight Capacity for Used Stackable Racks in Warehouses?
The weight capacity of a used stackable rack depends on the design and model. However, many of them handle about 4,000 pounds per rack. You can easily click on the product description to see the dynamic capacity.
How Are Portable Stack Racks Used?
Many people ask us: "How are stack racks used?" They're versatile storage solutions and can be used in many applications and industries. These are the most common for used stack racks:
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Organizing and storing raw materials or finished goods in a manufacturing facility
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Distribution and warehousing centers for transporting and storing products
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Enabling vertical storage for items which are not easily stackable in their standard storage unit.
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Temporary storage for outdoor events and on construction sites
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Seasonal storage of tools, equipment, and products
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Storing products away from the floor to protect from moisture and damage
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Optimizing and organizing space in a storage facility or warehouse
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Sorting and separating products for inventory management
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Improving the company's workplace safety by securely storing heavy items
Why Should I Choose Used Stack Racks?
Whether you call it a stack rack or portable pallet rack, they are versatile and durable solutions for storage that will increase efficiency. These are the reasons many people consider used stack racks:
- Improve Inventory Management - Used stack racks will help you track inventory and manage products efficiently, which reduces the risk of overstocking or stockouts.Your products are easily visible.
- Easy to Install - Used stack racks are quite easy to disassemble and assemble and can be placed on any flat surface for loading or storage
- Safety - Used stack racks ensure that your products are stored safely and securely, which reduces the risk of damage and accidents.
- Cost-Effective - Steel stack racks can be repurposed and reused, so you don't have to buy additional storage solutions.
- Durability - Sturdy materials are used, especially when you choose steel stack racks. Therefore, they'll be a long-lasting investment that withstands heavy loads.
- Can be used in many settings, especially manufacturing plants and warehouses.
- Increased Efficiency - Metal stack racks help you organize products efficiently and systematically, which improves productivity and workflow.
- Improved Accessibility - Portable steel stack racks help you access items easily and quickly, reducing the effort and time needed to retrieve or move products.
- Save Space - Heavy-duty steel stack racks help you stack things vertically, which helps maximize floor space and boosts storage capacity.
How Will Metal Stack Racks For Sale Near Me (or Any Type) Optimize My Storage Space and Increase Efficiency?
Whether you choose a metal stack rack or a some sort of racking system such as standard pallet racking, it will help you store pallets and other items. Each rack is set on top of the one below, and one pallet will fit in each.
Overall, stackable racks can maximize floor space by packing them edge to edge and several rows deep, whereas a fixed racking system would have fixed rows, unless you went with a much more expensive solution like drive-in pallet racking.
Whereas permanent racking will be there forever, portable steel stack racks are designed to be versatile and flexible enough to move throughout the facility. If you need to reconfigure the warehouse throughout the year, getting versatile mobile stack racks is the best solution for you.
The most common styles are wood deck boards and open deck options. Open deck styles have pallets placed right on them because other materials could fall through.We also have wire mesh decking available in stock - However, wood decking helps you store oddly shaped as the floor is more solid.
We also carry heavy-duty plastic and steel stack rack system options, so you can find just about anything you need.
Shouldn't I Get New Storage Stack Racks For Sale Near Me?
Buying a new steel stack rack can be expensive, especially when the used ones are often in just as good condition as the others. Therefore, you shouldn't dismiss purchasing used. Generally, used storage racks have been tested, cleaned, and inspected, and we only buy high-quality, used material handling racks. Therefore, you don't have to worry.
We check everything for you, ensuring that you get something for a reasonable price compared to the new one. Browse our selection of items, making sure to check the quantity and price. Then, inquire with us or chat with a live agent to get assistance.
How Does the Buying Process Work?
We are a marketplace. Some of the items ship from another end user; they may ship from an equipment dealer, or they may originate from one of our own warehouses.To start the buying process, find an item that suits your needs and use the Inquire Now feature to reach a sales rep on our team. We'll confirm pricing, availability, and freight costs. You'll receive a Sales Order with payment options. Your goods are shipped once payment is secured, and we have a follow-up process to ensure you're happy with the shipment, or we'll work on a resolution.

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HOW TO SELLINFO FOR SELLERS
Container Exchanger will help your company save money by:
- Providing Free professional website listing and assistance!
- Providing exposure to a nationwide network of manufacturers.
- Marketing and advertising to ensure quick sale.
- Arranging the shipping required for the items sold.
- Our service helps you maximize return from your packaging investment.
INFO FOR BUYERS
Container Exchanger will help your company save money by:
- The listed price includes all fees, there will be no surprises.
- Purchasing used packaging greatly reduces your costs.
- Eliminating the "middle-man" typically involved in purchasing packaging.
- Simplified Order Delivery - We'll arrange shipping for the goods you purchase.
- Free Want Ads for any items that you do not find listed.

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