What Is an M-Divider?

M dividers are essential, for organizing SKUs for bulky items like windows, doors or long products. You can store these items neatly in a bay using pallet rack M Dividers available in sizes to meet your product requirements. These dividers, made of 3/8″ wire or 1″ tubing shaped like an “M ” prevent products from tipping over. They are also great, for managing doors and windows by SKU and enabling storage of pipes and conduits within the racking systems depth.

 

M Dividers come with either two or three brackets, depending on the height requested. These brackets are attached to the beams. Extend the M dividers outward towards the front of the bay. The front edges are rounded to ensure there are no edges protruding into the aisles enhancing safety, in settings. Customers have the option to order M dividers for bays of any depth. When ordering M dividers it is important to start measuring from the face of the bracket and ensure that the depth ordered is less, than that of the upright to prevent any protrusion into the aisle. For instance if the upright depth is 42 inches a common approach would be to opt for a 36 inch M divider.

 

M dividers are usually made using 3/8″ wire for items, like millwork that’re tall yet lightweight. When dealing with products a sturdy side support can be achieved by using 1″ tubing for retail product separation. In cases where bulky SKUs are involved a heavy duty M divider solution can be created using 2″ wire.

 

For doors and windows the standard sizes for M Dividers are typically 36″ wide x 36″ x 1”, in diameter. To segregate lumber, molding, conduit and similar items a taller rod or tube measuring 36″ x 72″ high can be used based on the size of the pipe or wood.

 

System Highlights

 

M Dividers offer a way to keep products separated and maintain SKU organization, for challenging to store items such as;

• Storing lumber, boards and wood molding
• Handling pipes and conduits
• Managing windows and doors
• Organizing fencing posts and rolls
• Storing ABS drain pipes and corrugated pipe rolls

Using M Divider retail solutions not only ensures well organized products but also helps prevent damage. By dividing items, within the bay and storing them vertically there is risk of corner or side damage occurring.

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FAQ’s

What are M-Dividers used for?

M-Dividers are used to organize SKUs for bulky items such as windows, doors, long products, lumber, boards, wood molding, pipes, conduits, fencing posts, and pipe rolls. They help keep these items neatly stored in a bay and prevent them from tipping over.

 

What materials are M-Dividers made of?

M-Dividers are typically made from 3/8″ wire or 1″ tubing, shaped like an “M”. For heavier, bulkier SKUs, a heavy-duty version can be made using 2″ wire.

 

How do I choose the right size M-Divider?

The size of the M-Divider should be chosen based on the depth of your upright rack. It is important to measure from the face of the bracket and select a depth that is less than the upright to avoid protruding into the aisle. For example, if the upright depth is 42 inches, a 36-inch M-Divider is commonly used.

 

How do M-Dividers attach to the pallet rack?

M-Dividers come with either two or three brackets, depending on the height requested. These brackets attach to the rear beams and extend the M-Dividers outward towards the front of the bay.

 

Are there any safety features of M-Dividers?

Yes, the front edges of M-Dividers are rounded to ensure there are no sharp edges protruding into the aisles, enhancing safety in retail settings.

 

What are the typical sizes for M-Dividers?

Typical sizes for M-Dividers are 36″ wide x 36″ deep x 1″ in diameter for doors and windows. For items like lumber, molding, and conduit, a taller 36″ deep x 72″ high rod or tube can be used.

 

Can M-Dividers help prevent product damage?

Yes, M-Dividers help prevent product damage by separating items within the bay and storing them vertically, which reduces the risk of corner and side damage.

 

Are M-Dividers customizable?

Yes, M-Dividers can be ordered to accommodate bays of any depth and can be customized to fit the specific requirements of the products being stored.

 

What are some common applications for M-Dividers?

Common applications for M-Dividers include storing lumber, boards, wood molding, pipes, conduits, windows, doors, fencing posts, ABS drain pipes, and corrugated pipe rolls.

 

Conclusion

M-Dividers are crucial for organizing bulky items like windows, doors, and long products. Available in various sizes and materials, they prevent tipping and maintain order while reducing product damage. M-Dividers offer a reliable, efficient solution for keeping your storage environment safe and organized.