Rack Armour® Racking Upright Protector – Impact-Resistant Rack Guard

High-Visibility, Maintenance-Free Upright Protection for Warehouse Racking

The Rack Armour® upright protector is a premium racking guard engineered to shield pallet racking uprights from impacts caused by forklifts and pallet trucks. Constructed from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and energy-absorbing foam, this patented protection system is designed for quick installation, zero maintenance, and reliable performance — even in demanding environments such as chilled or freezer storage. Available in high-visibility colours and multiple sizes to suit a wide range of racking systems.

Key Features & Specifications

Materials & Resistance

• Manufactured from tough HDPE and internal foam core

• Resistant to moisture, mould, corrosion, acids, alkalis, and most solvents

• Fully recyclable and non-toxic for food-safe environments

Performance & Testing

• Patented deflection and absorption design to minimise collision damage

• Tested to FEM 10.2.16 standards with no significant upright damage in trials

• Performs reliably in ambient, chilled, and freezer conditions

Sizes & Fit Options

• Available heights: 300 mm or 600 mm

• Compatible with upright widths:

  • Euro A: up to 87 mm

  • Euro B: up to 100 mm

  • Euro C: up to 110 mm

  • Euro D: up to 120 mm

  • Euro E: up to 135 mm (contact for more details)

Colour Options

• Hi-Vis Yellow

• Safety Yellow

• Custom colours available (MOQ and purchase order requirements apply)

Why You Should Buy

• Quick Installation – No extra fixings needed; slides and locks into place in seconds

• Maximum Durability – Designed to withstand repeated impacts without cracking or degrading

• Low Maintenance – No upkeep required once installed

• Versatile – Works with many pallet racking types and is easily transferable between locations

• Enhanced Safety – High-visibility colour options help prevent accidents in high-traffic zones

Applications & Use Cases

• Warehouse aisles with high forklift or pallet truck activity

• Food processing zones requiring hygienic and corrosion-resistant materials

• Chilled and freezer environments with strict performance requirements

• Industrial spaces where durable, impact-resistant protection is essential