Warehouse Solutions
Racking Protection
Warehouse Rack Guards & Safety Barriers
Protect your warehouse investment and workforce with professional racking protection from A-Z Storage Systems. We supply and install a complete range of pallet racking protection products – including column guards, end-of-aisle barriers, rack protectors, safety bollards, impact barriers, mesh cladding, upright protectors and load backrests – all designed to prevent forklift damage, reduce repair costs and meet HSE, SEMA and PUWER safety requirements.
Our racking protection solutions are essential for busy warehouses, distribution centres, manufacturing sites and fulfilment operations across the UK – keeping your adjustable pallet racking, drive-in systems and cantilever racking safe from daily impacts.


Full Range of Racking Protection


Upright Protectors
Durable and essential for safeguarding your warehouse racking from everyday impacts and forklift collisions. Designed to prolong the life of your racking and maintain a safe working environment.
Types Include:
Upright Protectors
Corner Guards
Clip-on Protectors
Steel Floor Fixed Protectors
Rack End Protectors
Rack end protectors are a simple yet essential safety feature designed to shield the vulnerable ends of your racking from accidental impact.
Key Benefits:
Robust steel construction for maximum durability
Quick to install and retrofit to existing systems
Suitable for use with most pallet racking types


Warehouse Barrier Systems
Warehouse barrier systems are designed to create safe zones, protect pedestrians, and shield racking from accidental impacts.
Barrier Options Include:
Pedestrian Safety Barriers
Rack Protection Barriers
Impact Protection Barriers
Column & Corner Guards
Frame Protectors
Frame protectors shield racking uprights from forklift and pallet truck collisions, reducing damage, repair costs, and safety risks.
Key Features:
Heavy-duty steel
Easy to install
Fits most racking systems
Protects structural integrity
Forklift Truck Stops
Forklift truck stops help control vehicle movement and prevent accidental collisions with racking, walls, or equipment. Ideal for loading zones, aisles, and pedestrian walkways, they create clear, physical boundaries that improve safety across your warehouse.
Types Include:
• Surface-Mounted Stops
• Bolt-Down Wheel Chocks
• Heavy-Duty Steel Barriers


Key Benefits of Warehouse Racking Protection
Investing in proper racking protection is one of the smartest safety and cost-saving decisions any UK warehouse can make.
Here are the main advantages businesses experience after installation:
Dramatically Reduce Repair Costs - Forklift impacts cause the majority of racking damage – column guards, end-of-aisle barriers and upright protectors absorb shocks and can cut repair bills.
Prevent Catastrophic Racking Failure - Unprotected uprights can bend or collapse under repeated hits – protection products maintain structural integrity and prevent dangerous rack collapses or falling loads.
Full HSE, SEMA & PUWER Compliance - Meets current UK safety standards and insurance requirements – helps avoid enforcement notices, fines, shutdowns and higher premiums.
Improve Operational Safety & Reduce Downtime - Fewer incidents mean fewer injuries, less lost time and smoother daily operations – especially valuable in high-traffic warehouses, fulfilment centres and manufacturing sites.


Why Choose A-Z Storage Systems for Racking Protection
Why UK Warehouses Choose Us for Racking Protection
With over 20 years of specialist experience, A-Z Storage Systems is the trusted UK partner for safe, high-capacity cantilever racking designed for long and bulky loads. Here’s why businesses choose us:
Prevent Costly Racking Damage
Forklift impacts are the main cause of racking failure – our column guards, end-of-aisle barriers and upright protectors absorb shocks and dramatically reduce repair bills.
Full HSE, SEMA & PUWER Compliance
All protection products and installations meet current UK safety standards – helping you avoid enforcement notices, insurance issues and downtime from non-compliant racking.
Customised to Your Warehouse Layout
We survey your aisles, racking types and traffic flow to recommend the exact combination of rack protectors, bollards, barriers and mesh cladding needed – no one-size-fits-all.
Fast Supply & Installation – Minimal Disruption
Full racking protection and safety barrier systems installed quickly by experienced teams – projects completed with little impact on your warehouse operations.
Typical Applications & Industries
Where UK Warehouses Need Racking Protection
Distribution & fulfilment centres (high forklift traffic)
Manufacturing & production warehouses
Cold & ambient storage facilities
Retail & e-commerce logistics hubs
Food & beverage storage (hygiene + safety)
Automotive parts & heavy engineering sites
3PL & multi-user warehouses


Trust & Reassurance
Trusted Racking Protection Partner UK-wide
SEIRS Registered Installers
SEMA & HSE Compliant Solutions
Family-run company since 2005
Thousands of successful warehouse projects
Very high repeat & recommendation business
Nationwide service from Flintshire base
Areas We Cover - Racking Protection Installed Across the UK
We deliver complete racking protection supplied and installed nationwide, including high-demand areas:
North Wales
Warrington
Liverpool
Birmingham
Derby
Northampton
Stoke-on-Trent
Telford
Leeds
And all surrounding towns, cities and industrial areas across the UK.
Ready to Protect Your Warehouse Racking?
Don’t wait for damage to happen – warehouse racking protection is one of the highest-ROI safety investments you can make.
Get expert advice, a completely free site survey and a clear, competitive quotation – with no obligation.
Call us on 07947 886161 or 07917 664940, or email sales@a-zstoragesystems.co.uk
