VDI 2493
Conveyance and storage of long goods
| Organization: | VDI |
| Publication Date: | 1 September 2003 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 16 |
| ICS Code (Lifting appliances in general): | 53.020.01 |
| ICS Code (Storage equipment): | 53.080 |
| ICS Code (Storing. Warehousing): | 55.220 |
scope:
Long goods are rod materials whose length generally exceeds 2 m. The individual weights and dimensions, which can vary greatly, determine the storage location, the type of storage and the choice of conveying and lifting means.
This guideline is aimed at providing an overview of practically tested methods of long goods storage and the necessary handling and conveyance technology.
For the planning of automated warehouses see also the guideline VDI 4418 "Automated storage systems for long and flat-shaped goods".
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