How it connects
The hollow rectangular upright column slides over the central threaded leveling stud and seats into the U-shaped bracket between four vertical perimeter tabs, while weight and height-adjusting nuts hold and level the post.
Male and female halves
Female socket/cradle bracket receiving the male bottom end of the upright rack post.
Usually connects to
- DEWALT DXST industrial storage rack upright column bottom end (DXST10000, DXST4500, DXST4500-W)
Common sizes
- Sized specifically for standard DEWALT industrial storage rack upright profiles (DXST4500 and DXST10000 series, approx. 1.5 in x 3 in post profile).
Where it is used
industrial storage shelvinggarage and warehouse storage racks
Variations
- DEWALT glass-filled nylon standard rack foot
- DEWALT DXSTA04MP adjustable steel leveling bracket
How to recognise it
Recognized as a heavy-gauge stamped steel U-shaped channel/cradle with four upward-bent corner tabs, a central hole/nut supporting a tall vertical threaded rod, designed to cup the base of DEWALT DXST upright posts.
Often confused with
| Confused with | How to tell them apart |
|---|---|
| Standard teardrop pallet rack base plate | Standard teardrop rack base plates are flat welded or bolted footings with teardrop column hole patterns, rather than a tabbed U-cradle with a central threaded leveling rod. |
| Unistrut channel base plate | Unistrut base plates fit standard 1-5/8 inch strut profiles and bolt through the channel side rather than sitting in a four-corner tabbed cradle. |
Also called
DEWALT rack upright bracket socketDEWALT DXSTA04MP leveling bracket cradle
Good to know
Used exclusively on DEWALT DXST series industrial storage racks (manufactured by JS Products under license) as an aftermarket or accessory leveling/anchoring base (DXSTA04MP).
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