Introduction: Revolutionizing Sheet Metal Storage & Handling
In modern metal fabrication facilities, efficient sheet metal handling can significantly impact productivity and operational costs. Herochu’s innovative sheet metal storage racking system provides an intelligent solution designed specifically for laser cutting operations and material handling of both metal and non-metal plates. Unlike conventional systems requiring external power sources, our vacuum-based racking offers cordless operation with seamless mobility, making it the ideal choice for dynamic workshop environments.

Key Features of Herochu Sheet Metal Storage Racking
1. No External Power or Air Supply Needed
- Battery-operated system eliminates dependency on compressed air or electrical outlets
- Portable operation allows movement across different workstations
- Reduced energy costs compared to traditional vacuum lifting systems
2. Optimized for Laser Cutting & Material Handling
- Perfectly suited for loading/unloading laser cutting machines
- Handles smooth-surface materials including:
- Stainless steel sheets
- Aluminum plates
- Plastic composites
- Glass panels
- Maintains material integrity during transport
3. Advanced Vacuum Technology
- Nitrile rubber suction cups provide superior grip and durability
- Visual status indicators (two-color light system):
- Green light: Secure adsorption confirmed
- Red light: Vacuum loss alert
- Pressure monitoring via vacuum pressure switch

System Components & Functionality
Modular Design for Maximum Flexibility
- Main Beam
- Primary structural frame providing stability
- Engineered for heavy-duty industrial use
- Adjustable Crossbeam
- Slides along main beam to accommodate different sheet lengths
- Quick positioning for efficient material handling
- Suction Cup Assembly
- Nitrile rubber construction resists oils and maintains grip
- Sliding sleeve mechanism allows precise positioning
- Battery Power System
- Integrated charger for convenient recharging
- Power switch for immediate operation control
- Long-lasting performance per charge cycle

Operational Benefits for Your Workshop
Enhanced Productivity
- 50% faster material positioning vs manual handling
- Seamless coordination with laser cutting processes
- Reduced setup time between jobs
Improved Workplace Safety
- Eliminates manual lifting of heavy sheets
- Secure vacuum grip prevents material drops
- Visual indicators confirm safe handling conditions
Space Optimization
- Compact design requires minimal floor space
- Mobile operation eliminates fixed stations
- Vertical storage compatibility saves valuable workshop area
Technical Specifications
Feature | Specification |
---|---|
Material Compatibility | Metals, plastics, composites |
Suction Cup Material | Oil-resistant nitrile rubber |
Power Source | Rechargeable battery system |
Mobility | Full-range movement capability |
Status Indicators | Two-color LED vacuum confirmation |
Beam Adjustment | Continuously variable positioning |

Industry Applications
Metal Fabrication
- Laser cutting machine feeding
- Press brake loading/unloading
- Sheet metal storage organization
Manufacturing
- Composite panel handling
- Glass transportation
- Large-format material positioning
Warehousing
- Vertical sheet storage
- Inventory management
- Order picking operations
Why Choose Herochu Sheet Metal Racking?
✔ Cordless vacuum technology for ultimate mobility
✔ Precision handling for laser cutting applications
✔ Ergonomic design reducing worker fatigue
✔ Visual safety system preventing accidents
✔ Durable construction for industrial environments
Conclusion: Upgrade Your Material Handling Today
Herochu’s sheet metal storage racking system represents the next generation in intelligent material handling:
- Eliminates manual lifting risks
- Accelerates production workflows
- Reduces equipment costs vs air-powered systems
- Adapts to diverse materials and applications
Contact Herochu today to discover how our vacuum racking solutions can transform your sheet metal operations. Our engineering team will help you implement the ideal configuration for your specific production needs, delivering immediate improvements in efficiency, safety, and space utilization.