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Mezzanines and Storage Solutions

Single Level Mezzanines

Single Level Work platforms will increase storage capacity, minimize construction costs & install quickly. Single Level Work Platforms or “Mezzanines” are fully engineered to fit your Uniformly Distributed Load, Point Load or Pallet Jack Load. Our team will review your project and provide the most cost effective Solution to increase Storage & Productivity.

We will help you determine the right Size, Capacity and Style for your storage facility.

Design & Review of: Mezzanine Load Capacity, Flooring Options, Stairs, Gates, Handrails, Engineering, Quoting, Delivery & Installation.

Multi Level Mezzanines

For Warehouse Facilities that have much taller clear ceiling heights available, Free Standing Two Level Mezzanines can be Engineered for both Storage and Distribution Facilities.

MWS offers Design & Build Services for Mezzanines, Conveyor, Mechanical or Hydraulic VRC Pallet / Product Lifts & Shelving Storage for Turn-key Picking Systems.

WORK PLATFORM OR ‘’MEZZANINES”OPTIONS

Start with understanding the following:

Length _______ ?

Width ________ ?

Top of Deck Height ______?

Clear Height _________?

What Type of Design Load is needed ?

UDL _____? (Heaviest Pallet to be Stored)

PL ______ ? (Shelving Load L x W x H x how many shelves per section)

PJL _____ ? (Heaviest Pallet to be Stored we will calculate pallet jack use)

Choose the Type of Flooring to be Used

4 Options to choose from:

Solid Surface Board Plain or Grey Finish _______ ?

Open Flooring Bar-Grating ____________ ?

Diamond Grip Flooring ______?

Corrugated Decking Ready for Concrete _________?

Stair Options

4 Options of Stairs to Choose From:

Model 1 ________ ? (2 Rails, 38* Angle, 8″ Max Rise , 10″ Min Run)

Model 2 ________ ? (3 Rails, 31* Angle, 7″ Max Rise, 11″ Min Run)

Model 3 ________ ? (3 Rails + Inner Handrail & 31* Angle)

Model 4 ________ ? (2 Rails + Inner Handrail + Wire Mesh, 7″ Max Rise, 11″ Min Run)

Handrailing

3 Options to Consider:

2 Rail _______ ?

3 Rail ________ ?

Wire Mesh Handrail ______?

Product Gate Options

Choose a Gate:

Single Swing _________ ?

Double Swing ________?

Sliding _______________?

Lift Out ______________?

Pivot Gate ___________?

Safety Pivot

Standard Gate Width
5’, 6’, 7’, 8’, 9’, 10’, 11’, 12’, 13’,

Single Swing

Standard Width Opening
2’6’’ , 3’, 3’6’’, 4

Sliding Gate

Standard Width Opening
5’, 6’, 7’, 8’, 10’, 12’

Lift-out Safety Gates

Standard Width Opening
4’,5’

Safety Pivot

Standard Gate Width
5’, 6’, 7’, 8’, 9’, 10’, 11’, 12’, 13’,

Single Swing

Standard Width Opening
2’6’’ , 3’, 3’6’’, 4

Lift-out Safety Gates

Standard Width Opening
4’,5’

Sliding

Standard Width Opening
5’, 6’, 7’, 8’, 10’, 12’

Site Pre-Approvals and PE Calcs

MWS & Cogan will generate approval drawings so all options quoted can be reviewed onsite with Customer’s Signature Acceptance Required.

VRC LIFTS FOR ALL APPLICATIONS

MWS will help you select the right lift for your application.
  • Hydraulic Cantilever VRC – No limits to Overhead Space.
  • Hydraulic Freighlite VRC – A top choice for lightweight Material Handling Applications
  • Hydraulic Straddle VRC – More Carriage Space for Larger Loads
  • Mechanical 4 Post VRC – High Capacity Load Transher Between Multiple Levels
  • Mechanical Cantilever VRC – Faster Speed & No Overhead Restrictions
  • Mechanical Straddle VRC – Ideal for High Speed & High Throughput Applications.

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Mechanical VRC Lifts

  • Standard mechanical cantilever
  • -Lift capacity up to 5,000 lbs.

  • High Load” mechanical cantilever
  • -Lift capacity up to 10,000 lbs.

  • Platform sizes
  • -Up to 12 ft wide x 8 ft long

  • “C”, “Z” or 90-degree loading patterns

  • Freestanding models available with an optional support structure

  • Allows material movement with the smallest possible equipment
    footprint

  • May be used where headroom is restricted

  • Provides extra flexibility to maneuver loads

  • Modular multi-level systems

  • Variable frequency drive system providing “soft-start”,
    and “soft-stop” to cushion loads

  • Full height enclosures available

  • A single-stop unit can be fully-assembled, tested, and ready
    to operate

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Hydraulic VRC Lifts

  • Lift Capacity

    Lift Capacity

  • Lifting Height

    up to 28 ft.

  • Lifting Speed

    24 FPM

  • “Gate Closed” indicator light on the control panel

  • Momentary contact “Up” and “Down” push button controls

  • There are two hydraulic lift configurations –
    Straddle and Cantilever.

    To choose the best one for your application you will
    need to determine your necessary load capacity,
    frequency, and loading/unloading requirements.

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Hydraulic VRC Lifts

  • Lift Capacity

    Lift Capacity

  • Lifting Height

    up to 28 ft.

  • Lifting Speed

    24 FPM

  • “Gate Closed” indicator light on the control panel

  • Momentary contact “Up” and “Down” push button controls

  • There are two hydraulic lift configurations –
    Straddle and Cantilever.

    To choose the best one for your application you will
    need to determine your necessary load capacity,
    frequency, and loading/unloading requirements.

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Mechanical VRC Lifts

  • Standard mechanical cantilever
  • -Lift capacity up to 5,000 lbs.

  • High Load” mechanical cantilever
  • -Lift capacity up to 10,000 lbs.

  • Platform sizes
  • -Up to 12 ft wide x 8 ft long

  • “C”, “Z” or 90-degree loading patterns

  • Freestanding models available with an optional support structure

  • Allows material movement with the smallest possible equipment
    footprint

  • May be used where headroom is restricted

  • Provides extra flexibility to maneuver loads

  • Modular multi-level systems

  • Variable frequency drive system providing “soft-start”,
    and “soft-stop” to cushion loads

  • Full height enclosures available

  • A single-stop unit can be fully-assembled, tested, and ready
    to operate

Mechanical VRC Lifts

Options:

-Lift capacity up to 5,000 lbs.
-Lift capacity up to 10,000 lbs.
Up to 12 ft wide x 8 ft long

Hydraulic VRC Lifts

Options:

-Lift capacity up to 5,000 lbs.
up to 28 ft.
24 FPM
There are two hydraulic lift configurations – Straddle and Cantilever. To choose the best one for your application you will need to determine your necessary load capacity, frequency, and loading/unloading requirements.