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Pallet Rack Used Equipment Dealers

Used rack dealers buy, refurbish, and sell pre-owned pallet rack and warehouse equipment. If your budget is tight or your need is immediate, used rack can save 40-60% vs. new — and the steel doesn't know the difference. The trade-off is limited selection and the need to verify compatibility with what you already have.

What Does a Used Equipment Dealer Do?

Used dealers source rack from warehouse closures, reconfigurations, and corporate surplus. They inventory the material, clean it up (sometimes repaint), sort by size and manufacturer, and resell it. The best dealers inspect for structural damage, provide accurate measurements, and can tell you the manufacturer and capacity of what they're selling. Some also handle delivery and installation.

When to Contact a Used Equipment Dealer

  • Your budget is tight and you need functional rack at the lowest possible cost
  • You need rack quickly — used dealers often have inventory ready to ship
  • You're outfitting a temporary or short-term warehouse where new rack doesn't make financial sense
  • You're adding a small number of bays to an existing system and don't want to order new from the factory
  • You have surplus rack to sell (dealers buy as well as sell)

What to Look For

  • Accurate identification of manufacturer, model, and column profile (compatibility matters)
  • Honest damage assessment — ask for photos of each lot and descriptions of any damage
  • Capacity information — can they provide load ratings for the specific beams and frames?
  • Return/exchange policy — in case the material doesn't match what was described
  • Whether they offer delivery and can coordinate installation
  • Volume availability — do they have enough of the same spec to complete your project?

How Pricing Works

Used rack pricing depends on age, condition, availability, and manufacturer. Expect to pay 40-60% of new pricing for good-condition used material. Pricing is typically per piece (per upright frame, per beam pair) rather than per pallet position. Delivery is extra and can be significant if the material is shipping cross-country. Inspect before you buy if possible — or at minimum, get detailed photos and measurements. Returns are harder with used equipment.

Used Equipment Dealers (42)

American Surplus

Used Equipment Dealer·Rumford, RI

American Surplus carries new and used pallet rack from 17+ brands including Ridg-U-Rak with nationwide delivery.

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Arch Material Handling

Used Equipment Dealer·St. Louis, MO

One of the largest inventories of pre-owned pallet racking and warehouse equipment in the nation. Buys and sells used rack, shelving, and mezzanines in St. Louis.

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Conesco Storage Systems

Used Equipment Dealer·Centennial, CO

Major used warehouse equipment dealer with a 20,000 sq ft warehouse and 5.5-acre yard in Centennial, CO. Buys, sells, and ships used pallet racking, conveyors, and heavy equipment nationwide.

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Culver Equipment LLC

Used Equipment Dealer·Phoenix, AZ·Est. 1997

Arizona largest used pallet rack supplier offering new and used warehouse equipment with CAD layout design custom fabrication and professional installation services.

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Custom Material Handling

Used Equipment Dealer·Phoenix, AZ·Est. 1991

Full-service material handling dealer since 1991 offering new and used pallet racks steel fabrication rack repairs and custom warehouse storage layout and design.

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Denver Pallet Racking

Used Equipment Dealer·Denver, CO

Buys and sells new and used pallet racking in the Denver metro area. Also offers racking installation, repair, and engineering services with decades of local experience.

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Detroit Pallet Racking

Used Equipment Dealer·Detroit, MI

Buys and sells new and used pallet racking and shelving throughout the Detroit metro area. Stocks uprights from 8' to 24' and beams from 48" to 12'.

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Diversified Rack & Shelving

Used Equipment Dealer·East Windsor, NJ

Diversified Rack & Shelving specializes in new and used pallet rack systems providing cost-effective warehouse storage solutions.

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First Access Inc

Used Equipment Dealer·Whippany, NJ

Tri-state warehouse equipment provider buying and selling new and used pallet racking systems including selective, push-back, drive-in, and cantilever. Also offers installation and rack repair.

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Highland Commercial Consignment

Used Equipment Dealer·Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas-based consignment business specializing in new and used pallet racking and commercial shelving.

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Industrial Installers

Used Equipment Dealer·Shepherdsville, KY

Kentucky-based company that buys sells trades and liquidates pallet racking and industrial equipment nationwide.

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JS Rack & Supply

Used Equipment Dealer·Estacada, OR

JS Rack & Supply provides new and used warehouse pallet racks, cantilever, and shelving serving Portland and the Pacific Northwest.

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Kansas City Pallet Racking

Used Equipment Dealer·Kansas City, MO

Local dealer with in-stock new and used pallet racking for immediate shipment. Buys and sells used racking throughout the KC metro including Lenexa, Olathe, and Topeka.

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KM Industrial Racking

Used Equipment Dealer·Houston, TX

KM Industrial Racking buys and sells used and new pallet racking, cantilever, shelving, and forklifts serving Texas, Georgia, and the Southeast.

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Maxx Racks

Used Equipment Dealer·San Bernardino, CA

Maxx Racks provides new and used pallet racks in Southern California with installation, dismantling, and relocation services.

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Miami Pallet Rack Supply

Used Equipment Dealer·Miami, FL

Carries new and used commercial warehouse shelving and pallet racks, plus forklifts and heavy-duty machinery.

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Minnesota Pallet Racking

Used Equipment Dealer·Minneapolis, MN

Full-service dealer of used pallet racking, lift trucks, shelving, modular offices, and mezzanines in the Twin Cities metro area. Also carries lines of new products.

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Mr. Rack

Used Equipment Dealer·Tacoma, WA·Est. 2008

Industrial racking and shelving distributor and installer since 2008 offering new and used pallet racking with layout engineering permitting delivery and installation services.

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Mr. Racks

Used Equipment Dealer·Tacoma, WA

Family-owned dealer since 2008 of new and used pallet racking, light-duty racking, gondolas, and store fixtures in the Tacoma/Seattle area.

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Nashville Pallet Racking

Used Equipment Dealer·Nashville, TN

Full-service dealer of new and used pallet racking, lift trucks, shelving, modular offices, and mezzanines. Also buys used rack.

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North American Steel

Used Equipment Dealer·Houston, TX

North American Steel buys and sells used pallet rack and warehouse equipment nationwide. They maintain a large inventory of used selective rack drive-in and cantilever systems.

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Pallet Rack City

Used Equipment Dealer·Miami, FL

Stocks, installs, and delivers new and used pallet racking in South Florida with layout design assistance.

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Pallet Rack KC

Used Equipment Dealer·Kansas City, MO

Local Kansas City dealer offering new and used teardrop pallet rack, wire decks, mezzanines, CAD designs, and installation assistance.

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Pallet Rack Surplus

Used Equipment Dealer·Conyers, GA

Full-service material handling provider specializing in new and used pallet racking with surplus buying and liquidation services.

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PalletRackTrader.com

Used Equipment Dealer·Euless, TX

Buys and sells new and used pallet rack, warehouse shelving, and material handling equipment from their DFW location. Offers design, installations, removals, and relocations.

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Porta Power Inc

Used Equipment Dealer·Denver, CO

One of the largest used warehouse equipment dealers west of the Mississippi with 306,000+ sq ft of inventory. Offers pallet rack, forklifts, warehouse consulting, layout/design, and permitting services.

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Portland Pallet Racking

Used Equipment Dealer·Portland, OR

Local dealer of new and used pallet racks in the greater Portland area. Buys used racking and sells uprights and beams with 24/7 contact.

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Racks 4 Less

Used Equipment Dealer·North Hollywood, CA

California-based pallet rack dealer with over 17 years experience specializing in buying and selling new and used pallet racks for warehouses and commercial storage.

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Racksource Inc

Used Equipment Dealer·Ventura, CA

Racksource has over 25 years buying and selling used and new rack serving Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, Inland Empire, and Orange County.

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Richmond Rack

Used Equipment Dealer·Richmond, VA

Virginia-based supplier of new and used warehouse equipment with over 20000 pieces of inventory.

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Rusty Rack Guys

Used Equipment Dealer·Sumner, WA·Est. 2000

Licensed and bonded general contractor selling installing and removing new and used pallet racking cantilever drive-in pushback carton flow and industrial shelving.

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Seattle Pallet Racking

Used Equipment Dealer·Auburn, WA

Full-service dealer of new and used pallet racking shelving mezzanines and material handling equipment offering installation inspections and removal services in the Seattle metro area.

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Shelving Rack & Lockers

Used Equipment Dealer·Denver, CO·Est. 1989

Buys and sells pallet storage racks, industrial shelving, lockers, and related products. In business since 1989, serving Colorado and nationwide.

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The Rack Depot

Used Equipment Dealer·Santa Fe Springs, CA

The Rack Depot maintains a large inventory of new and used pallet racking, shelving, and warehouse rack systems in the Los Angeles area.

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The Surplus Warehouse

Used Equipment Dealer·Philadelphia, PA

Largest material handling dealer in the Philadelphia region. Buys, sells, and trades new and used pallet rack systems, warehouse shelving, and industrial shelving units.

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Total Warehouse Solutions

Used Equipment Dealer·St. Louis, MO

Buys, sells, installs, and relocates new and used pallet racking, cantilever racks, steel shelving, and mezzanines in the St. Louis metro area.

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Tri State Surplus Co.

Used Equipment Dealer·Minneapolis, MN·Est. 1987

Family-owned used material handling equipment dealer since 1987. Over 50,000 sq ft of indoor warehouse plus outdoor storage, one of the largest material handling dealers in the Midwest.

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Used Pallet Rack Indianapolis

Used Equipment Dealer·Indianapolis, IN

Used Pallet Rack Indianapolis has been a trusted source for new and used pallet rack and warehouse equipment since 2009.

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Used Pallet Rack Suppliers

Used Equipment Dealer·Dallas, TX

Used Pallet Rack Suppliers maintains a large inventory of used selective pallet rack and drive-in systems with nationwide delivery.

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Used Rack Warehouse

Used Equipment Dealer·Dallas, TX

Used Rack Warehouse specializes in used pallet rack systems providing affordable warehouse storage solutions with nationwide delivery.

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Used Shelving of Arizona

Used Equipment Dealer·Phoenix, AZ

Largest used shelving dealer in the Southwest. Specializes in pallet rack, steel shelving, rivet shelving, work benches, and cantilever rack.

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Winn Rack

Used Equipment Dealer·Dunbar, NE·Est. 2002

Material handling installation and service company based in Nebraska.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is used pallet rack safe?
If it's structurally sound, yes. Steel doesn't lose strength with age — a 20-year-old upright in good condition is just as strong as the day it was made. The risk is hidden damage: dents that reduce capacity, bent columns, cracked welds, or missing safety clips. Buy from a reputable dealer who inspects their inventory, and consider having a rack inspector evaluate the material before loading it.
Can I mix used rack with my existing system?
Only if the column profiles match. The teardrop slot pattern varies by manufacturer — Interlake/Mecalux, Ridg-U-Rak, Unarco, and Steel King all have slightly different patterns. Beams from one manufacturer generally won't fit uprights from another. Mixing manufacturers in the same row is a structural risk. Always verify compatibility before buying.
Where does used rack come from?
Warehouse closures, facility relocations, corporate downsizing, and reconfigurations. When a company moves to a new building or changes their storage layout, the old rack gets sold to used dealers. In some cases, entire 10,000+ position systems hit the used market at once, which is when the best deals happen.
What warranty comes with used rack?
Usually none — used rack is sold as-is. Some higher-end used dealers offer a limited warranty on structural integrity (e.g., 30 days to report damage that wasn't disclosed), but it's far less protection than buying new. This is the trade-off for the price savings. Buy from a dealer with a good reputation and ask for references.

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