Engineered for Spanish industrial warehouses, metallurgy fabrication centers, automotive supply chains, and bulk construction material hubs across Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and the Basque Country.
Workshop Modular
Collapsible Steel
High Density LIFO
500-5000 kg/Level
Boltless Shelving
3000 kg Heavy Pipe
Prefab Structure
Intelligent ASRS
Heavy-duty cantilever racking represents one of the most mechanically demanding storage configurations in structural logistics. Unlike conventional selective pallet racking systems where cross-aisle and down-aisle tie-beams create rigid framed portals, cantilever racking relies on single or double vertical columns acting as vertical structural cantilevers fixed at their base plates. In Spain, industrial installations must strictly comply with UNE-EN 15635 (Steel static storage systems – Application and maintenance of storage equipment), UNE-EN 15512 (Principles for structural design), and FEM 10.2.02 guidelines.
Our manufacturing plant engineers hot-rolled I-beam (IPE, HEA, HEB profiles) and cold-formed high-tensile column sections using structural carbon steels Q235B and Q355B (equivalent to European standard EN 10025-2 S235JR and S355JR). For demanding Iberian manufacturing environments—such as the extrusion of primary aluminum in Catalonia, heavy bar steel manufacturing in the Basque Country, and long-dimension timber milling across Galicia—the dynamic deflections at the cantilever arm tip must never exceed L/200 under nominal design working load, ensuring safe forklift handling without jamming or structural fatigue.
Furthermore, installations throughout the southern provinces of Spain (notably Granada, Murcia, and Alicante) require seismic validation according to NCSE-02 (Norma de Construcción Sismorresistente) and Eurocode 8 (UNE-EN 1998-1). We calculate dynamic seismic base moments, specify expanded anchor bolt spacing with chemical resin capsule systems, and engineer heavy-duty cross-bracing towers that prevent torsional twisting along the racking run.
| System Parameter | Medium Duty Profile | Heavy Duty (Roll-Formed) | Extra-Heavy Duty (Hot-Rolled IPE/HEA) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Column Height ($H$) | 2,000 mm – 4,500 mm | 3,500 mm – 7,500 mm | 4,000 mm – 12,000 mm |
| Arm Length ($L$) | 500 mm – 1,000 mm | 800 mm – 1,500 mm | 1,000 mm – 2,500 mm |
| Load Capacity / Arm | 250 kg – 600 kg | 600 kg – 1,800 kg | 1,800 kg – 5,000+ kg |
| Steel Grade | Q235B (EN S235JR) | Q355B (EN S355JR) | Q355B / S355JR Heavy Structural Steel |
| Surface Protection | Epoxy Polyester Powder (60–80 μm) | Powder Coated / Pre-Galvanized | Hot-Dip Galvanized (UNE-EN ISO 1461 ≥ 85 μm) |
| Arm Connection | Plug-in Pin Connection | Bolted Clamp / Safety Wedge Pin | High-Tensile Grade 8.8 / 10.9 Flange Bolts |
Spain possesses a diversified industrial landscape ranging from heavy metallurgical clusters along the northern Atlantic coast to automated distribution hubs servicing the Madrid and Mediterranean corridors.
Fabrication shops in Bilbao, Vitoria-Gasteiz, and Gijón handle massive steel structural beams (IPE, HEB), heavy forged bars, and alloy tubing. Our hot-rolled IPE cantilever columns support up to 5,000 kg per arm with welded anti-roll stops and polyurethane arm linings to preserve raw material surface integrity.
The manufacturing corridor across Baix Llobregat and Vallès Oriental produces automotive chassis panels, lightweight extruded aluminium profiles, and precision tooling. Cantilever systems here feature adjustable arm pitches at 75 mm intervals with intermediate wire mesh decking to store diversified bundle profiles.
Logistics clusters spanning Coslada, San Fernando de Henares, and Illescas serve as Iberian central fulfillment hubs. Racks are optimized for builders' merchants stocking gypsum boards, long timber joists, insulation panels, and PVC drainage conduits with clear aisle allocations for fast order-picking fleets.
Serving Castellón's global tile machinery ecosystem and agricultural drip-irrigation pipe manufacturing across the Levant. We provide heavy-duty cantilever racks with cantilever roof canopies for outdoor yards, resisting saline Mediterranean humidity through certified hot-dip galvanizing under UNE-EN ISO 1461.
Supporting Airbus supply tier subcontractors in Aerópolis (Seville) and naval facilities in Cádiz. Cantilever installations are structurally configured to accommodate long carbon fiber mandrel molds, structural spars, and greenhouse framing steel with seismic safety factors calculated for local seismic hazards.
Market modernization, land scarcity in Tier-1 logistics belts, and European sustainability mandates are shaping purchasing criteria for Iberian facility directors.
Skyrocketing land leasing costs across Madrid's third ring (A-2 and A-42 corridors) and Barcelona's ZAL are compelling warehouse designers to scale cantilever vertical heights from traditional 5-meter setups up to 10–12 meters. Operating in combination with multidirectional reach trucks and electric sideloaders, operating aisle widths are compressed from 4.8 m down to 2.4 m, expanding total storage capacity by over 60%.
Driven by corporate decarbonization targets and Spain’s abundant solar irradiation, operators in Andalusia, Extremadura, and Castile-La Mancha are combining outdoor cantilever storage with photovoltaic rooftop structures. Our engineers design cantilever column heads to support PV mounting purlins, transforming heavy pipe and timber stockyards into zero-emission renewable energy generation assets.
Spanish labor health and safety inspectors (Inspección de Trabajo y Seguridad Social) are actively enforcing Real Decreto 1215/1997 and UNE-EN 15635. Warehouse managers must provide verified static load calculation dossiers, visible metal load warning plaques, and record annual technical audits. Sourcing directly from a factory that provides stamped calculation datasheets eliminates civil liability risks.
Guangzhou Heda Shelves Co., Ltd. was established in 2001. We operate as an engineering-driven manufacturing partner offering unmatched scale, factory-direct pricing, and end-to-end container logistics directly to Spanish sea terminals.
25 years of specialized R&D and cold-rolled / hot-rolled steel storage manufacturing for global projects.
Modernized automated production workshops equipped with continuous CNC cold roll-forming lines.
Massive monthly steel processing capacity ensuring rapid delivery lead times for large capital projects.
Warehouse and logistics installations successfully delivered and operating across 130+ nations.
Every component shipped to Spain undergoes full internal process control—from certified Baosteel/Shougang raw coils to automated electrostatic powder coating.
Key technical, regulatory, logistics, and customs inquiries addressable before issuing an international RFP for industrial racking.