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Cantilever Rack Suppliers in Oklahoma — 3 Companies

Cantilever rack has no front columns. Arms extend from a single row of uprights, so you can store long, bulky, or irregularly shaped items without fighting a frame. Lumber, pipe, steel bar, furniture, boats — anything that doesn't sit nicely on a 48x40 pallet belongs on cantilever. Oklahoma City and Tulsa serve as distribution hubs for the Southern Plains. The state's central location on I-35 and I-40 provides good truck access to Texas, Kansas, and the broader Midwest. Oil and gas industry supply chain operations are a significant part of the industrial storage market.

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Cantilever Rack Suppliers in Oklahoma (3)

Cisco-Eagle

Supplier·Oklahoma City, OK·Est. 1970

Cisco-Eagle is a full-service material handling systems integrator and distributor providing pallet rack shelving conveyor mezzanine and warehouse automation solutions since 1970.

Selective Pallet RackDrive-In RackCantilever RackMezzanineShelvingPush Back Rack+4 more

Southwest Solutions Group

Supplier·Oklahoma City, OK

In business since 1969 with 7 offices across TX, OK, KS, and CO. Provides industrial mobile storage, pallet racking, cantilever, and flow rack with design and installation.

Selective Pallet RackCantilever RackShelvingPallet Flow RackCarton Flow Rack

Dallas Pallet Racking

Supplier·Dallas, TX

Carries a large inventory of new and used pallet racking and industrial racks. Provides installation, warehouse relocations, and fast delivery across the DFW Metroplex.

Selective Pallet RackDrive-In RackCantilever RackPush Back Rack

When to Choose Cantilever Rack

  • ✓Your product is longer than a standard pallet (lumber, pipe, tubing, bar stock)
  • ✓Loads are bulky or irregularly shaped and don't palletize well
  • ✓You need to load and unload from the front without obstructions
  • ✓Forklift operators handle items of varying lengths throughout the day
  • ✓You want adjustable arm heights to accommodate changing inventory mix

Key Specs to Ask About

  • •Arm length (determines max load depth — 24" to 72" is typical)
  • •Arm capacity (rated per arm, not per level — 500 to 5,000+ lbs)
  • •Column height and base depth (taller rack needs deeper bases for stability)
  • •Single-sided vs. double-sided configuration
  • •Arm pitch — spacing between bolt holes determines height adjustability
  • •Bracing type (X-bracing vs. horizontal only) affects lateral stability
Seismic Zone

Oklahoma requires seismic engineering for cantilever rack installations. All rack must resist lateral seismic forces per ASCE 7 and local building code. Budget for heavier baseplates, larger anchor bolts, and stamped engineering.

How It Compares

FactorCantilever RackSelective Rack
Load typeLong, bulky, irregularly shapedStandard pallets (48x40)
Front columnsNone — clear front accessColumns on both sides of each bay
Arm adjustabilityHeight adjustable via bolt holesBeam levels adjustable via teardrop slots
Typical useLumber, pipe, furniture, bar stockPalletized goods in distribution
Cost per position$$$ (heavier steel, fewer positions per foot)$ (most economical per pallet)

Cantilever is designed for items that don't fit on pallets — long stock, bulky shapes, and oversized items. If your product palletizes well, selective rack is cheaper and more efficient. If it doesn't palletize well, cantilever is the answer.

Did you know?

Oklahoma went from 2 earthquakes per year to over 900 between 2009 and 2015, making it temporarily more seismically active than California. Most of the earthquakes are linked to oil and gas wastewater injection. Rack systems installed before 2009 weren't engineered for this — a lot of warehouses are playing catch-up.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much weight can a cantilever arm hold?
It depends on arm length and construction. Roll-formed arms typically handle 500-2,500 lbs each. Structural I-beam arms go up to 5,000+ lbs. The longer the arm, the lower its capacity at the same material gauge — leverage works against you. Always check the rated capacity at the arm tip, not the base.
What's the difference between structural and roll-formed cantilever?
Structural cantilever uses hot-rolled I-beams for arms and columns. It's heavier, stronger, and more resistant to impact damage. Roll-formed uses lighter-gauge bent steel. For heavy industrial use (lumber, steel, pipe), structural is the standard. Roll-formed works fine for lighter loads like furniture or boxed goods.
Can I store pallets on cantilever rack?
You can, but it's usually not the best choice. Selective rack is cheaper per pallet position and designed for palletized loads. Cantilever makes sense for pallets only if you're also storing long items on the same system and want one rack type throughout your facility.
How many cantilever rack suppliers are in Oklahoma?
We currently list 3 companies offering cantilever rack in Oklahoma. This number grows as we expand our directory. Nearby states may have additional options.
Does cantilever rack in Oklahoma require seismic engineering?
Yes. Oklahoma is in a seismic zone, so all rack installations — including cantilever rack — must be seismically engineered per ASCE 7 and local building code. This means heavier baseplates, larger anchor bolts, and stamped engineering drawings. Budget 15-25% more for the seismic components.
Did you know?

The longest piece of dimensional lumber ever milled was a Douglas fir measuring 126 feet — roughly the length of a Boeing 737. Good luck fitting that on a standard pallet.

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