GLOBAL Mezzanine Racking:

What Is Mezzanine Floor?

A Mezzanine Floor is a platform section installed between the floor and ceiling, offering multiple uses in warehouse operations.

• Purpose: They are ideal for expanding both storage and workspace within a warehouse facility.

• Structure: A mezzanine floor is constructed over the existing workspace or warehouse to enhance storage capacity. It can consist of two or three layers, suitable for:

• Multiple types of large goods

• Multiple types of small batch goods

• Manual access to goods

• Access Methods: Goods are typically transported to the upper levels via:

• Forklifts

• Hydraulic lifting platforms

• Freight elevators After reaching the upper levels, goods can be moved to specific locations using:

• Light trolleys

• Hydraulic pallet trucks

• Design: Mezzanine platforms are freestanding steel structures, designed to fit the specific layout of the warehouse. They can be tailored around:

• Existing columns

• Machinery

• Windows

• Sprinkler systems

• Applications: Besides storage, mezzanines are often used for:

• Office spaces

• Break rooms for employees

• Picking operations

• Benefits: Wherever additional floor space is needed within a facility, warehouse mezzanine systems provide an excellent solution for space optimization.