Heavy-Duty Racking Installation
Car Assembly Factory in Tanjung Malim, Perak Malaysia
YTS Storage team was proudly engaged to design, install, and commission heavy-duty racking systems tailored for a prestigious car assembly factory in Tanjung Malim, Perak, Malaysia.
Objectives:
To provide a safe, durable, and efficient storage solution that could support high-capacity automotive components, car parts, and accessories while ensuring smooth operations and well operations on the car production floor.
Scope of Planning, Storage Racking Installation, Setup & Adjustable Work
- Site Assessment & Storage Planning
- Conducted site measurement and layout planning including the height, depth and width of the storage racking system.
- Identified load requirements for automotive parts and components.
- Coordinated with factory engineers to minimize disruption to production.
- Storage Racking Installation
- Safety guards and floor protection installed.
- Heavy-duty uprights, beams, and supports assembled on-site.
- Anchoring and alignment checked according to engineering specifications.
- Setup Racking System & Adjustment
- Load tests performed to confirm racking stability.
- Beam levels adjusted for optimized storage, retrieval of goods and the workflow.
- Labels of racking and safety signage installed.
- Quality Control (QC) & Safety Checks
- Load-bearing capacity verified.
- Bolts, anchors, and connections inspected.
- Compliance with factory safety standards ensured.
- Handover to Client
- Walkthrough inspection with the factory’s person-in-charge.
- Provided documentation: storage rack specifications, safety guidelines, and maintenance checklist.
- Training session conducted for staff on safe usage.
Key Considerations During Storage Racking Installation
- Safety First
– Ensure PPE for all installers and secure work zone. - Load Compliance
– Verify all of the storage racks meet weight capacity of auto parts. - Precision Alignment
– Correct levelling prevents long-term structural stress. - Quality Assurance
– Every bolt and anchor checked before QC sign-off. - Client Training
– Proper racking usage and routine checks explained to ensure longevity.
Results
- Racks successfully installed with zero downtime to production.
- Enhanced workplace safety and organization.