High Pile Storage Information

The information here is intended for reference only and not for design purposes. High pile storage can involve a lot more factors and considerations than these listed below. Contact Mr. Nik for more information and consultation on your particular situation.

General Commodity Classification

Warehouse commodities are generally classified as Class I, II, III, or IV. Commodities that present a unique fire hazard can be considered as high hazard commodities that require additional protection beyond that of class I, II, II, or IV. Click here for a more detailed description of each commodity classification.

Sprinkler System Design Information

Warehouse sprinkler design is another important factor in high pile storage situations. The strength and design of the sprinkler system in your warehouse plays an important role in what height you can store. Click here for typical warehouse sprinkler designs and their general correlation to storage height.

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