Side-Load Cadaver Storage Rack, 2 to 5 Tier from U.S. Pathology Equipment. A side-loading cadaver storage rack for walk-in morgue coolers, medical examiner storage and mass-fatality surge. Roller bars on every tier let staff slide trays in from the long side with low effort. Choose 2, 3, 4 or 5 tiers.
What is a cadaver storage rack?
A cadaver storage rack is a multi-tier frame that holds bodies on trays inside a walk-in morgue cooler or refrigerated trailer. Roller tiers let staff slide trays in from the side or the end, and a matching lift moves trays to the upper tiers.
Key features
- Side-loading roller tiers
- Heavy-gauge steel with powder-coat finish, stainless available
- Casters or leveling feet
- First tier about 21 inches high for most lifts
- Bolt-together for transport and surge deployment
Specifications
| Model |
USPE-RK-SL |
| Brand |
U.S. Pathology Equipment |
| Pricing |
Quote only, built to order |
Final dimensions, utilities and capacities are confirmed on your formal quote and shop drawing.
Fully customizable
Every unit is built to order. Common changes:
- 2, 3, 4 or 5 tiers
- Stainless or powder-coated steel
- Tier spacing
- Casters or feet
- Matching body trays
Brand-equal and compatible
Specified as a brand-equal alternative to comparable units from Mopec, Mortech Manufacturing, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Leica Biosystems and Mobilab, and built to work with trays, racks, lifts and casework from those brands already in your facility. Send the model you are replacing or the specification you must meet and we return a line-by-line comparison.
Who uses it
- Walk-in morgue coolers
- Medical examiner storage
- Hospital morgues
- Anatomy program cadaver storage
- Refrigerated trailers and mass-fatality surge
Institutional procurement and RFQ
- Formal written quote with model number, options, lead time and freight to dock
- Purchase orders from government, hospital, university and research buyers
- W-9, tax-exempt certificates and net terms for qualified institutions
- Bid specifications, submittals, CAD and shop drawings on request
- Grant-funded and capital projects; quotes formatted for approval files
- Nationwide freight with liftgate and inside-delivery options
Side-load vs end-load racks
| Side-load |
Trays slide in from the long side; best for wide coolers |
| End-load |
Trays slide in from the end; best for narrow aisles and depth |
| 2 to 3 tiers |
Easier loading, lower density |
| 4 to 5 tiers |
Highest density, requires a lift |
Frequently asked questions
How much floor space does a 3-tier side-load rack need?
A typical 3-tier side-load rack is about 31 inches wide and 85 inches long outside. We confirm dimensions for your cooler.
How many bodies fit in a walk-in morgue cooler?
It depends on rack type, tiers and cooler footprint. Send interior dimensions and we lay out the racks.
Why is the Side-Load Cadaver Storage Rack, 2 to 5 Tier quote only?
Each unit is built to order for your room, utilities and caseload. A formal quote gives your procurement office an exact price with lead time and freight to your dock.
Do you accept purchase orders and bids?
Yes. We accept purchase orders, provide a W-9, handle tax-exempt certificates, offer net terms to qualified institutions and respond to bids, RFQs and RFPs with specification sheets and submittals.
Is it compatible with Mopec, Mortech or Thermo Fisher equipment?
Yes. We match dimensions, trays, heights and utility connections to the equipment you already run. Send the existing model number with your request.
Request a quote
Use Add to Quote to build a list, then submit your quote request, or call 1-888-792-9315. Browse more Cadaver Racks & Lifts, the full U.S. Pathology Equipment line and our government procurement desk.
Mopec, Mortech Manufacturing, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Leica Biosystems and Mobilab are trademarks of their respective owners, referenced for compatibility only. U.S. Pathology Equipment is not affiliated with them.