3 Sided Roll Container ‘Z Frame’

The 3 Sided Roll Container (HFRSL006) is a versatile, reliable and highly practical roll cage built around a robust Z frame design. Measuring 740mm wide x 750mm deep x 1810mm tall and rated to a 500kg Safe Working Load, the HFRSL006 offers the easy, open access of a three-sided configuration alongside the structural stability and durability that demanding retail, distribution and warehousing environments require.

Available with optional detachable vinyl side panels for enhanced load security when needed, the HFRSL006 provides the flexibility to operate as an open-access cage for quick loading and unloading, or a more enclosed unit for secure transit — all in one adaptable product. Built from mild steel with a bright electroplated zinc finish and protective lacquer top coat, it is designed for long-term, heavy-duty service across a wide range of industries.

Key Features

Three-Sided Open Access Design The three-sided Z frame configuration provides easy, unobstructed access to the load from the open face of the cage, making loading, unloading and picking operations fast and straightforward. Unlike fully enclosed four-sided cages, the open front allows staff to access goods quickly without opening doors or panels — reducing handling time and improving throughput in fast-paced operational environments. The Z frame structure provides excellent rigidity and stability throughout, ensuring the cage maintains its shape and securely supports loads up to 500kg during both storage and transit.

Optional Detachable Vinyl Side Panels For operations where additional load security is required during transit, the HFRSL006 is available with optional detachable vinyl side panels that fit to the open sides of the cage, enclosing the load and preventing items from shifting or falling during movement. The panels are detachable, meaning they can be added or removed as required depending on the load type and operational need — giving the HFRSL006 the flexibility to serve as both an open-access cage and a more secure enclosed unit within the same fleet. Please note that vinyl side panels are available as an optional extra and are not included in the standard product price.

Durable Z Frame Construction The Z frame design is a proven and popular roll container configuration valued for its structural strength and long service life in demanding operational environments. Built from mild steel with a bright electroplated zinc finish and lacquer top coat, the HFRSL006 is engineered to withstand the daily rigours of warehouse, retail and distribution use — resisting the knocks, moisture and general wear that come with repeated heavy-duty cycling — while maintaining its structural integrity and appearance over an extended service life.

Construction and Finish

• Material: Mild steel throughout
• Finish: Bright electroplated zinc with protective lacquer top coat — providing excellent corrosion resistance and long service life across demanding warehouse, retail and distribution environments
• Dimensions: 740mm (W) x 750mm (D) x 1810mm (H)
• Safe Working Load: 500kg
• Frame Design: Z frame, three-sided
• Optional Accessory: Detachable vinyl side panels (available separately — not included in standard price)

Ideal Applications

The HFRSL006's open-access design and adaptable configuration make it a popular choice across a broad range of industries and operational environments, including:

• Retail and grocery distribution — store replenishment, cage-based picking and goods movement across retail supply chains
• Warehousing and fulfilment — bulk stock storage, goods-in/goods-out handling and order consolidation
• Logistics and distribution — load consolidation and inter-depot transfer where quick access to cage contents is a priority
• Manufacturing — components, parts and materials movement between production areas
• Post and parcel handling — sortation, staging and despatch operations where open-access cage designs improve processing speed

Why Choose the HFRSL006?

The three-sided roll container occupies a valuable middle ground in any roll cage fleet — offering the open access and fast handling capability of an open-fronted design, combined with the load support and structural stability of a fully framed cage. The Z frame configuration is particularly well regarded for its rigidity and durability, making it a trusted choice for operations that put their cages through sustained heavy-duty use.

The optional vinyl panel accessory elevates the HFRSL006's versatility further, allowing the same cage to perform in both open-access picking and sorting environments and more security-conscious transit applications. Rather than maintaining separate fleets for different purposes, businesses can deploy the HFRSL006 across a wider range of operational scenarios — with the vinyl panels added or removed as the load and journey type demands.

The 500kg SWL, robust mild steel construction and zinc electroplated finish ensure the HFRSL006 delivers long-term, reliable performance regardless of the environment it operates in — making it a cost-effective, multi-purpose roll container solution for businesses across retail, logistics, warehousing and manufacturing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the difference between a Z frame and an A frame roll container? The Z frame and A frame refer to the structural design of the roll container's folding mechanism and frame configuration. Both are robust, widely used designs — the choice between them typically depends on operational preference, nesting compatibility with existing fleet equipment and specific application requirements. Contact us if you need guidance on which frame design is most suitable for your operation.

Q: Are the vinyl side panels included in the price? No. The vinyl side panels are an optional accessory available separately. The standard HFRSL006 price covers the Z frame roll container only. Please contact us for vinyl panel pricing and availability.

Q: What is the Safe Working Load of the HFRSL006? The HFRSL006 has a Safe Working Load (SWL) of 500kg, making it suitable for heavy-duty storage and transport across a wide range of warehouse, retail and logistics applications.

Q: Can the vinyl panels be easily added and removed in operation? Yes. The vinyl side panels are designed to be detachable, allowing them to be added for transit and removed for loading, unloading or picking operations as required. This makes the HFRSL006 adaptable across different stages of the same workflow without the need for separate cage types.

Q: What industries most commonly use the HFRSL006? The HFRSL006 is widely used across retail and grocery distribution, warehousing and fulfilment, logistics, manufacturing and post and parcel handling — wherever a flexible, open-access roll container with optional load security is required.

Q: What finish is applied to the HFRSL006? The cage is finished in bright electroplated zinc with a protective lacquer top coat, providing excellent corrosion resistance and long-term durability for heavy-duty operational use.