{"id":8878,"date":"2025-09-15T14:50:56","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T13:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/universal-containers.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=8878"},"modified":"2026-03-26T16:26:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T16:26:54","slug":"half-height-front-metal-stillage","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/universal-containers.com\/half-height-front-metal-stillage\/","title":{"rendered":"Half Height Front Metal Stillage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"449\">Meet the space saving stillage that makes picking a breeze. Our Half Height Front Metal Stillage gives you all the strength of a full sheet sided unit, with a lowered front for fast, ergonomic access to stock. Designed, engineered, and built in-house in the UK by our skilled team, it\u2019s a proven workhorse for forestry, fencing, scaffolding, manufacturing, and warehouse operations.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"485\"><strong>Why choose our half height front stillage?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"774\">\n<li data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"587\">\n<p data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"587\"><strong data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"517\">Easy access, faster picks<\/strong> \u2013 the low front lets operators load and unload without over reaching.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"682\">\n<p data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"682\"><strong data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"608\">Safer handling<\/strong> \u2013 reduced lift height helps cut strain and improves line side efficiency.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"774\">\n<p data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"774\"><strong data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"711\">Clear stock visibility<\/strong> \u2013 see contents at a glance to speed up counts and changeovers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"954\">\n<p data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"954\"><strong data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"825\">Box section strength<\/strong> \u2013 four corner posts and frame in box section steel (not angle), delivering higher Safe Working Load and superior durability.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"1041\">\n<p data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"1041\"><strong data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"992\">3 mm steel throughout the frame<\/strong> for long service life in demanding environments.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1138\">\n<p data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1138\"><strong data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1070\">Stackable up to 4 high<\/strong> (evenly loaded), maximising floor space and improving organisation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1201\">\n<p data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1201\"><strong data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1167\">1,000 kg load capacity<\/strong> (evenly distributed) as standard.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1296\">\n<p data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1296\"><strong data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1224\">Sheet sided body<\/strong> keeps loose items contained and protected during transport and storage.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1460\"><em>*Please note: Dimensions shown on drawings\/spec sheets exclude the stillage foot. The foot projects +40 mm each side (add 80 mm overall to width and depth).<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2334\" data-end=\"2355\"><strong>Product specifications<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1609\"><strong data-start=\"1555\" data-end=\"1588\">Standard available sizes (mm):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1725\">\n<li data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1639\">\n<p data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1639\">Large &#8211; 1096 \u00d7 1096 mm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1669\">\n<p data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1669\">Medium &#8211; 1030 \u00d7 1030 mm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1697\">\n<p data-start=\"1672\" data-end=\"1697\">Small &#8211; 940 \u00d7 700 mm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1919\"><em>*Heights are configured to half height front access. If you need a specific internal height or aperture, we\u2019ll make it to order. (Ask for our latest size chart and internal capacity guide.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2418\" data-end=\"2448\"><strong data-start=\"2418\" data-end=\"2428\">Frame:<\/strong> Box section steel<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2451\" data-end=\"2486\"><strong data-start=\"2451\" data-end=\"2479\">Steel thickness (frame):<\/strong> 3 mm<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2489\" data-end=\"2528\"><strong data-start=\"2489\" data-end=\"2511\">Base\/Corner steel:<\/strong> 50 \u00d7 50 mm box<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2531\" data-end=\"2603\"><strong data-start=\"2531\" data-end=\"2542\">Finish:<\/strong> Painted in various colours or unpainted (reduced cost)<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2606\" data-end=\"2658\"><strong data-start=\"2606\" data-end=\"2620\">Stackable:<\/strong> Yes, up to 4 units (evenly loaded)<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2661\" data-end=\"2713\"><strong data-start=\"2661\" data-end=\"2683\">Safe working load:<\/strong> 1,000 kg (evenly distributed)<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2035\"><strong>Optional features<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"2332\">\n<li data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"2027\">\n<p data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"2027\"><strong data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"1982\">Forklift full length guides<\/strong> for extra lifting security (optional extra).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2028\" data-end=\"2238\">\n<p data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2238\"><strong data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2054\">Painted or unpainted<\/strong> finishes; various colours available.<br data-start=\"2095\" data-end=\"2098\" \/><em data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2238\">Paint is an aesthetic coating and will naturally wear; higher grade protective finishes are available, ask our team on <strong data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2236\">0161 775 3217<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2239\" data-end=\"2332\">\n<p data-start=\"2241\" data-end=\"2332\"><strong data-start=\"2241\" data-end=\"2269\">Bespoke sizes &amp; features<\/strong> \u2013 dividers, stencilling, nameplates, lashing points, and more.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"2715\" data-end=\"2738\"><strong>Delivery information<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2739\" data-end=\"2917\">We partner with a specialist pallet network to deliver large, heavy consignments safely across the UK for a single fixed cost. Deliveries are made using 2.5-ton vehicles or HGVs.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2919\" data-end=\"3114\"><strong data-start=\"2919\" data-end=\"2945\">Unloading requirements<\/strong><br data-start=\"2945\" data-end=\"2948\" \/>A forklift is required on site. If you don\u2019t have one, please select the Lorry Tail Lift option at checkout. Missed selections may incur a re-delivery charge.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3116\" data-end=\"3275\"><strong data-start=\"3116\" data-end=\"3141\">Access &amp; availability<\/strong><br data-start=\"3141\" data-end=\"3144\" \/>Please ensure your premises are open during the agreed window. Closed sites at the time of delivery may be charged for re-delivery.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3277\" data-end=\"3552\"><strong data-start=\"3277\" data-end=\"3298\">Typical lead time<\/strong><br data-start=\"3298\" data-end=\"3301\" \/>Orders placed online dispatch in<strong data-start=\"3334\" data-end=\"3355\"> 5\u201310 working days<\/strong> (excluding Bank Holidays) once payment is received. We\u2019ll contact you <strong data-start=\"3426\" data-end=\"3457\">24\u201348 hours before delivery<\/strong> to confirm the date. If anything changes unexpectedly, we\u2019ll let you know as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3277\" data-end=\"3552\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">*PLEASE NOTE: Next day delivery is <em data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"115\" data-is-only-node=\"\">NOT<\/em> available for this product. If selected at checkout, you will still be charged for next day delivery, but your order will be dispatched within 5\u201310 working days.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3554\" data-end=\"3557\" \/>\n<p data-start=\"3559\" data-end=\"3739\">Didn\u2019t find exactly what you need? Explore our full Stillage range, including Standard Steel Stillages and Front Access Door Stillages for alternative access styles.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3741\" data-end=\"3913\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><strong data-start=\"3715\" data-end=\"3742\">Need advice or a quote?<\/strong><br data-start=\"3772\" data-end=\"3775\" \/>Call <strong data-start=\"3780\" data-end=\"3805\">0161 775 3217 (opt 1)<\/strong> or email <strong data-start=\"3815\" data-end=\"3849\"><a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3817\" data-end=\"3847\">sales@universal-containers.com<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; our team at Universal Container Services is always here to help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:1d81b052-e05f-4a92-9afd-d55453fc01c2-41\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-6\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-sm:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"86b46945-27fe-4314-bf20-b42fa58ff5d7\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"312\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Built for speed and safety, our half height front stillage offers quick, ergonomic access without compromising on strength. 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