Herochu Automated Vertical Storage Systems for Plates & Pipes – Custom Heavy-Duty Solutions from US$42,000
Transform cramped workshops into high-density, high-throughput operations with Herochu’s Automated Vertical Storage Systems for Plates and Pipes. Purpose-built for steel service centers, metal fabricators and pipe distributors, every tower is custom-engineered to your exact floor plan, starting at US$42,000 and fully backed by CE, UE and ISO 9001 certifications.
Why Choose Herochu Vertical Storage?
- Floor-Space Multiplier – Store 3–5× more plate or pipe inventory in the same footprint by leveraging 8–13 vertical levels.
- One-Touch Handling – Automated gantry and chain-driven lift deliver material to an ergonomic pick-up height in under 60 seconds.
- Built for Heavy Industry – 3 T or 5 T load per shelf, hot-rolled structural frames and hardened linear guide rails withstand 24/7 duty cycles.
- Plug-and-Play Integration – Ready to interface with ERP, MES or warehouse management software for real-time inventory tracking.
- Tailor-Made for You – Width, depth, load rating, fence guarding and color are all customizable to match your workflow and safety standards.

Technical Specifications
Feature | 6015 | 6020 | 6025 |
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Tower Width | 6 015 mm | 6 020 mm | 6 025 mm |
Levels (adjustable) | 8–13 floors | 8–13 floors | 8–13 floors |
Rated Load per Level | 3 T or 5 T | 3 T or 5 T | 3 T or 5 T |
Lifting Speed | 9 m/min | 9 m/min | 9 m/min |
Inlet / Outlet Speed | 12 m/min | 12 m/min | 12 m/min |
Drive System | Linear guide + precision chain | Linear guide + precision chain | Linear guide + precision chain |
Profile Support | Optional V-type or roller support beams | Optional V-type or roller support beams | Optional V-type or roller support beams |

System Components
- Loading / Unloading Gantry – Servo-controlled carriage handles single plates or bundled pipes without manual slings.
- Modular Rack Frame – Bolt-together uprights accept extra bays or relocated levels as your inventory grows.
- Heavy-Duty Guide Rails – Induction-hardened rails and sealed bearings deliver ±2 mm repeatability after 1 million cycles.
- Safety Suite – Category-3 safety PLC, light curtains on every aisle and perimeter fencing keep operators protected while maintaining rapid access.

Customization & Service
Every project starts with a free 3-D layout drawing based on your CAD floor plan. Jinan Constant Storage Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd.—Herochu’s parent company—operates a 10 000 m² modern plant and a 100+ employee team dedicated to design, production, delivery and on-site commissioning. Typical lead time is 8–10 weeks from drawing approval, with remote diagnostics and 24-month warranty included.
ROI at a Glance
- 80 % floor space saved compared to traditional cantilever racks
- 35 % faster picking verified by third-party time-motion studies
- Payback in 18–24 months for most high-volume plate or pipe yards
Ready to Upgrade?
Contact Herochu today for a detailed quotation and 3-D simulation of your new Automated Vertical Storage System for Plates and Pipes. Whether you stock 2 m carbon-steel plates or 6 m stainless pipes, we engineer a solution that fits your space, your budget and your future growth.
Herochu – Vertical storage without vertical limits.