1. PALMETTO
Wood Products

2. About Palmetto
Distributorship located in Columbia, South Carolina
 Over 3 decades of manufacturing sustainable wood products. We live the
“green” philosophy.
 Over 100,000 SF of manufacturing and storage space: sawmill, dry kilns,
production and warehouse facilities
 Maintain 2-3 million board feet of unfinished lumber for processing (on
site)
 Vertically Integrated; “from forest to final inspection”
 JIT manufacturer; minimal finished goods inventory
 Serving the Storage, Utility, Educational, Hospitality, Retail,
Commercial, Municipal and OEM Markets: Bed Bath, TJX, IKEA, Ocean
Spray and many others

3. Custom Boxes and Crates
Palmetto is one of the few remaining
domestic distributors of wooden boxes
Max dimensions: 48”x 24” x 20”
Single color logo capability, max 18”x 12”
Stapled or nail pine

4. Custom Edge-Glued Panels
Eastern White Pine: up to 28”wide and 72”long (3/4”)
Minimum order requirements

5. Shelving Systems
Steel/Wood Stockroom and Backroom Shelving
 Purpose built for retail market but used everywhere since 1982.

6. Wood & Steel Stockroom

7. Wood/Steel Stockroom
Key Selling Features
 Cost effective
 Simple, easy installation; no clips, bolts,
rails, pins posts….just 3 components-shelf,
upright, x-brace
 Upright design allows for “sharing” in a
shelving run
 Easily adjustable and reconfigurable shelving;
2” OC
 Offered in a wide range of sizes

8. Construction and Components
 Uprights – Preassembled, all rust proof, corrosion
resistant, galvanized steel construction. Strong,
continuously roll-formed posts with spreaders that are
swedge-locked in place; no welds to break. Engagement
tabs are 2” OC.
 Available 9, 12, 15, 18, 22, 24 inch deep (28 special
order)
 Heights: 3-14 feet (special heights are available in 6”
increments and)

9. Components Wood Stockroom Shelf

10. Construction and Components
 Wood Shelves – ¾” edge-glued Eastern white pine
with crimped on galvanized steel end channels;
notched to engage upright tabs. Lesser grade vis-à-
vis all wood system shelving. Smooth sanded
surface but unfinished.
 Sizes: 9,12,15,18,22,24 inch deep (28 inch special order).
24,36,42,48 inch wide
 Can be treated with fire-retardant paint ($.40/SF upcharge)
 Considered light/medium duty shelf; see deflection chart….the
wider the shelf, the more it will deflect.

11. Components Galvanized steel shelf

12. Components
Perforated Steel Shelf

13. Construction and Components
 Steel shelf – Rust proof, corrosion resistant galvanized
steel. Shelf is hemmed front and back and reinforced
with hat section for strength. Fully assembled using
toggle-lock construction (patented process); no welds
to break.
 Sizes: 9,12,15,18,22,24 inch deep (no 28”) and
24,36,42,48 inch wide
 Load capacity similar to wood shelf…see chart.
 Shelf can be perforated to meet specific fire codes;
net upcharge $3.50/shelf, 3 week lead time.

14. Other Components
 X-Bracing: Used for lateral stability. Galvanized
steel construction. (Refer to Install Instructions)
 Every free-standing unit gets 1 XB if the unit is
under 10 ft. high and 2 XB if 10 ft. and above.
 X-Brace every other section of shelving in a
run; same rules apply as above.
 Back-to-back shelving sections can share x-
braces
 Use XB with “S” designation if the unit is 3’or
4’ high

15. Other Components
 Hang rod assembly: Used for hanging
merchandise or product. Consists of two
galvanized steel end brackets and either one or
two, 1” diameter plated steel pipes. Available
for 18, 22, or 24 inch units.

16. Other Components
 Back-to-back Clip: Used for additional stability on back-to-
back free-standing or mobile shelving units.
 Use one near top and one near bottom of
the joining uprights. (see install sheet)
 Floor Bracket: Galvanized steel “L” bracket, generally
used to anchor uprights on a seismic application.
 Does not include 3/8 x 3 anchors
 Can also be used on any free-standing
unit to anchor to the floor
 One bracket required per post

17. Other Components
 Metal Kickplate: Galvanized steel 5”high x
24, 36, 42 or 48 inches long. Keeps debris
and/or product from collecting below
bottom shelf.
Attaches with 2 TEK screws through pre-
drilled holes in uprights.

18. Shelving Systems
Solid Wood Display & Storage Shelving
 For diverse use in retail for merchandise display, commercial
and consumer storage applications

19. All Wood Shelving System

20. All Wood Shelving System
 Key Selling Features versus Steel
 Palmetto wood shelving can be cut/modified to take
full advantage of wall-to-wall space; efficient use of
available storage space!
 Wood is a sustainable, renewable product that
requires far less energy to produce than steel
 Wood is a natural insulator that helps to protect
stored items from heat and moisture, and dampens
sound transmittal.
 Rust and corrosion resistant material
 Shelving is adjustable on 1” increments and easy to
assemble and reconfigure
 Aesthetics, “only wood is wood”

21. Stronger Design vs. Aluminum Channel
Key Features
 Palmetto (steel) shelf end design and
machined wood ends adhere to the original
Lundia design currently sold and
manufactured throughout the world. Check
shelf thickness = .730”vs .688” competitor
 Palmetto is the exclusive distributor
 Freight advantage East Coast versus West
Coast

22. Shelf Detail
3/4” THICK PINE SHELF
SHELF CHANNEL
SHELF CHANNEL
SHELF ASSEMBLY
UPRIGHT
POST
SHELF
PIN
.735
.600
.520
.530
.688
TYPICAL SHELF TO POST CONNECTION
SHELF BRACKET
SHELF CHANNEL
MAT’L: .037 STEEL
SHELF MACHINING DETAIL
MAT’L: 3/4” EDGE-GLUED PINE
SHELF CHANNEL
ASSEMBLY DETAIL
SHELF ASSEMBLY

23. Construction and Components
 Shelves: ¾ inch edge-glued, display grade Eastern
white pine. Shelf end channels are powder coated,
roll formed steel for strength and durability.

24. Shelving
 Available unfinished, clear finished
or in a tinted white wash finish. All
shelving is sanded smooth and
finished in a nontoxic, FDA
approved UV topcoat.
 Sizes: 9,12,15,18,22,24 inch depths
(28” special order) and 24,36,42,48
widths.

25. Solid Wood Uprights
 Constructed of furniture grade Western
hemlock; strong and resistant to twisting
and warping.
 Posts/Stiles measure 1 5/16” x 1 1/2” and
are drilled with 3/16” holes, 1” OC. A 3/8”
x 5/8” plow runs the full length to accept
shelves. Horizontal spreaders (3-4) are
mortised, glued and nailed to provide a
rigid structure.
 All components are sanded smooth and all
edges are eased.

26. Solid Wood Uprights
 Depth: 9/12/15/18/22/24 (28 special)
 Height: 3-10’ in one foot increments (custom
heights available priced at next highest size)
 Pins: Rustproof alloy, 3/16 x 1 1/4, 5/16 head

27. Lateral Support Components
 X-Brace – Galvanized steel (same as
Stockroom shelving XB), generally used
on storage applications.
 FSKIT – Free-standing kit Is constructed of
(2) hemlock headboards and (2)
footboards attached to the uprights with
connector hardware at predrilled
locations. Provides lateral strength,
enhanced aesthetics and pass through
display/storage.

28. FSKIT
Free-Standing Kit takes the place
of an x-brace. When ordering,
specify that uprights be drilled to
accommodate and FSKIT.
Top rails are 1 1/2 inches high,
bottom rails are 3” high. Provides
a “finished” appearance.

29. Hang Rod Components
 Hang rod components are ordered
separately; requires (2) supports
and (1-2) pipes. Available
12,15,18,22 or 24” deep. Spruce
construction.

30. Kickboard
 Eastern white pine 3 3/8 x 24,36,42,48 inches; ends are
slotted for mounting.

31. Additional Components
 Mounting Pins: additional pins are sold by
the pound (80/lb.) WPIN@ $8.51 net
 Floor Bracket
 Back-to-back clip for wood uprights

32. End and Back Panels
 End Panels and back panels are quoted on demand as a custom product.

33. All Dressed Up Custom Options

34. FIELD CUSTOMIZED FOR RETAIL
APPLICATIONS

35. GROCERY STORE APPLICATION

36. RETAIL DISPLAY

37. WINE APPLICATION