Key Features
- Composite or Aluminum Shelf: Fiberglass or perforated metal decking that is strong yet light.
- Ventilated Design: Perforations or mesh prevent dust buildup and allow airflow.
- Integrated Straps/Netting: Elastic straps or nets to secure items during motion.
- Rounded Edges & Grab Rails: Passenger handles or end bars for safe loading.
Benefits
- Space Utilization: Frees up floor space by providing overhead storage.
- Passenger Convenience: Keeps belongings in view and reach, reducing clutter.
- High Strength: Capable of supporting significant weight (e.g. 25–50 kg per shelf).
- Corrosion Resistance: Materials resist rust in humid environments.
Applications
- Above Seating: Installed above seat rows in coaches, metros and commuter trains.
- Baggage Areas: Attached to walls or roofs in luggage compartments.
Technical Specifications
- Material: Lightweight aluminum alloy frames or FRP slabs.
- Load Rating: Designed per standard (e.g. ≥100 N per meter uniformly distributed).
- Finish: Powder-coated or anodized for abrasion and corrosion protection.
Unique Selling Points (USPs)
- Lightweight Composite Racks: Use of FRP reduces overall car weight.
- Modular Lengths: Can be manufactured to any coach length for seamless installation.
- Ergonomic Design: Angled shelves and grips for easy use and safety.