{"product_id":"centurion-long-span-shelving-1-5m-800kg-200kg-shelf-gusseted-steel","title":"Centurion Long Span Shelving 1-Bay 1.5m Wide - 200kg Per Shelf, 800kg Bay, Gusseted Steel | LS-150","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne and a half metres wide. Two hundred kilograms per shelf. The first step into a serious shelving system.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Centurion LS-150 is the entry point into the Centurion long span range - a single 1.5m bay of all-steel, gusseted-joint shelving that carries 200kg per shelf and can be expanded left or right with additional bays when you're ready. For the garage that needs one genuinely capable shelf unit rather than a full warehouse system, the LS-150 is exactly right. It's wider than a standard home shelving unit, deeper at 60cm, all-steel throughout - no MDF boards that absorb moisture in a garage environment - and built to the same engineering standards as every Centurion long span product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn honest note on the all-in price.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 56kg, 2.0m × 0.6m carton for this product attracts significant freight costs - typically $150–$200. SmartStorage.au prices with freight included. Before comparing prices for any heavy shelving, always add freight - the true landed cost is what matters, not the listed price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy 200kg per shelf is the real number - the engineering that earns it:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eng-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eng-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGusseted Joints\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vertical triangulation beams use gusseted joints - reinforced bracket welds that distribute load across a larger area. Tack-welds concentrate stress at a point and can fracture under heavy or repeated loading. Gusseted joints are the standard for commercial shelving; common on cheaper home shelving alternatives they are not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eng-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eL-Section Beams\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHorizontal beams are L-shaped in cross-section, resisting bending across both axes - vertical load deflection and lateral racking. Flat beam profiles of the same steel weight only resist load in one axis. The L-section is what allows 200kg per 1.5m shelf without visible flex under real loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eng-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDouble-Edge Uprights\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth slotted edges of each upright accept beam connections - which means a second 1.5m bay can be added to either side later without new uprights. Start with one bay today. Add a second when the garage fills up, using the existing LS-150 upright as the shared centre post.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eng-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e16 Safety Pins\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour per shelf level. Safety pins lock each beam-to-upright connection, preventing displacement under vibration, impact or shifting loads. Four levels × four pins = 16 total. This is a professional-grade safety feature that cheaper home shelving racks omit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📐\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.5m wide × 60cm deep × 2.0m tall - 1 bay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e -\u003c\/span\u003e wider than standard home shelving (typically 70cm), deeper (60cm vs 30–40cm) and all-steel throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e⚖️\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e200kg per shelf - 800kg total bay capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e -\u003c\/span\u003e genuine engineered rating with gusseted joints and L-section beams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏗️\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 shelf levels - height adjustable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e -\u003c\/span\u003e 2 steel panels per level spanning the full 1.5m width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔩\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10-point welded joints\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e -\u003c\/span\u003e multiple weld contact points per connection for structural redundancy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔄\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpandable both sides\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e -\u003c\/span\u003e add an LS-150 bay to either side later, sharing the existing upright as the centre post; no reinstallation required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e⚓\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFloor-bolt ready\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e -\u003c\/span\u003e leg foot plates accept standard masonry anchors for slab installation when loads approach rated capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🛡️\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull powder-coat finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e -\u003c\/span\u003e all steel components coated for corrosion resistance in typical garage environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat fits on a 1.5m, 200kg shelf.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt 1.5m wide, each shelf is large enough for four standard 60L storage tubs side by side, or two full toolboxes, or automotive supplies across the full width. At 200kg capacity, you're comfortably handling a full set of tyres (60–80kg), heavy power tools, automotive components, chemical stocks and bulk hardware. The 60cm depth accommodates larger items - stackable tubs, IBC containers, equipment that doesn't fit on 30–40cm home shelving - without overhanging the front edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarting a system or adding to one.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe LS-150 is both a standalone unit and the foundation of an expandable system. Buy one bay now. When you need more coverage - another 1.5m of wall - add an LS-150 expansion bay that shares the existing uprights. Two bays give you 3 metres of 200kg-per-shelf coverage with only three uprights (not four). Three bays gives you 4.5m - equivalent to the Big W three-bay system - with one set of SmartStorage.au quality engineering throughout. The LS-200 (2m wide bay) is also available on SmartStorage.au if you want maximum single-bay coverage from the start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: rgba(240,165,0,0.08);\nborder: 1px solid rgba(240,165,0,0.2);\nborder-radius: 4px;\npadding: 12px 16px;\nmargin-top: 16px;\ncolor: var(--accent);\nfont-weight: 500;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✅ Free shipping on orders over $50  |  30-day returns  |  Australian family business  |  Real support - no overseas call centres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SmartStorage.au","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51901935812903,"sku":"ls-150","price":575.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/1901\/6487\/files\/ls-150_1.webp?v=1787272884","url":"https:\/\/smartstorage.au\/products\/centurion-long-span-shelving-1-5m-800kg-200kg-shelf-gusseted-steel","provider":"SmartStorage.au","version":"1.0","type":"link"}