In modern manufacturing and warehousing, efficient storage solutions are critical for optimizing space and workflow. Herochu Sheet Metal Vertical Storage is an automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS) designed specifically for sheet metal, plywood, plastic, molds, and other flat materials. By utilizing vertical space, Herochu helps businesses reduce floor footprint, improve material flow, and enhance workplace safety.
With a load capacity of up to 5,000 kg (11,000 lbs) per drawer, this system is ideal for heavy-duty industrial applications. Its automated shuttle and elevator system ensures fast, safe, and precise material handling, making it a cost-effective investment with a quick ROI.
Why Choose Herochu Sheet Metal Vertical Storage?
1. Space Optimization & Reduced Footprint
Traditional horizontal storage consumes valuable floor space. Herochu’s vertical storage system maximizes unused overhead space, allowing businesses to store more materials in a smaller area. This is especially beneficial for facilities with limited square footage.
2. Heavy-Duty Storage Capacity
- 5,000 kg (11,000 lbs) per drawer – Supports heavy sheet metal and other flat materials.
- Triple-chain lifting mechanism – Ensures stability and reliability.
- 16 mm (0.63 in) thick tubular steel structure – Provides superior durability.
3. Automated Storage & Retrieval
- Automated shuttle system – Transports drawers to the elevator for quick access.
- Touch-screen control – User-friendly interface for easy operation.
- Inventory management software – Tracks material status in real-time.
4. Improved Workplace Safety
- Perimetric protection fences & photoelectric safety curtains – Prevent unauthorized access.
- Fixed ground support with pins – Simplifies loading/unloading operations.
- Load cells – Monitor drawer weight to prevent overloading.
5. Customizable for Various Materials
Herochu’s system can be tailored to store:
✔ Sheet metal
✔ Plywood
✔ Plastic sheets
✔ Molds
✔ Boxes & components
Key Features of Herochu Vertical Storage
1. Double Tower System
- Maximizes storage capacity while minimizing system volume.
- Ideal for high-density storage needs.
2. Automated Shuttle & Elevator
- Efficient drawer retrieval – The shuttle brings drawers to the elevator, which delivers them to a safe working height.
- Reduces manual handling and speeds up operations.
3. Monoblock Tubular Structure
- 12-meter (40 ft) tall stability – Ensures structural integrity even at maximum height.
- Heavy-duty sliding wheels (Ø 200 mm / 8 in) – Enhance rigidity and durability.
4. Advanced Control System
- Touch-screen interface – Simplifies operation.
- Inventory management software – Provides real-time stock updates.
5. Safety & Protection
- Light curtains & protective fencing – Ensures safe access to the elevator/shuttle area.
- Load monitoring – Prevents overloading with integrated load cells.
Industries That Benefit from Herochu Vertical Storage
✔ Metal fabrication – Store sheet metal, steel plates, and aluminum sheets efficiently.
✔ Woodworking – Ideal for plywood, MDF, and other flat wood materials.
✔ Plastics manufacturing – Organize plastic sheets and molds securely.
✔ Automotive & aerospace – Handle large, heavy components with ease.
✔ Warehousing & logistics – Optimize storage for flat-packed goods.
Conclusion
The Herochu Sheet Metal Vertical Storage System is a game-changer for industrial storage, offering automation, space savings, and improved workflow efficiency. With its heavy-duty construction, advanced safety features, and customizable design, it provides a fast ROI while reducing material handling costs.
Whether you need to store sheet metal, plywood, or other flat materials, Herochu’s vertical solution ensures maximum storage density, safety, and productivity.
