used acedmic books, library collections, book collections  
1-800-321-5596 call for used library shelving, and more
Home       About BFL       Books       Shelving       Compact Shelving       Consulting       Contact

Books for Libraries, Inc has available some used high quality Spacesaver Hi-density storage systems. These are all in excellent used condition and complete with all parts and shelves. These units are all near current models. The units could be reconfigured to some extent. These units can be easily re-installed by the local Spacesaver people at great savings! Call us for further details, plans and pictures. Units 1-3 are currently stored on the east coast and unit 4 is stored on the west coast.

Unit one is a Spacesaver S/4 MA, 84 double-faced section mechanical assist unit as follows: 96" overall height, with 86" section height, 36" section length, and with 2 rows, 21" wide (with 7 - 10" shelves per side including base); 7 rows, 19" wide (with 7 -- 9" shelves per side including base); and 3 rows, 33" wide (with 7 – 33" shelves per section including base on 2 of these rows and 5 -- 33" shelves per section including base on the remaining row). The unit is configured as 12 rows of 7 sections each. It measures overall 256" wide and 313" long. It is double entry, but the cranks handles are only on one side (the right side when viewed from the end with the 21" wide sections). The unit has 2 stationary rows, one on each end, and has one internal isle. The units has solid dividers between sections rather than the membrane type, and the shelves hook on the 4 post frame formed by these solid section dividers. There are also canopy tops. The color is beige with plastic laminate end panels. The unit is in excellent condition.

63 sections (not including the 21 storage units) @ 350 books per sec = 22,050 vols
63 sections (not including the 21 storage units) @ 460 books per sec = 28,980 vols

Price less shipping from the east coast (84 sections x $350.00 per section) $29,400.00



Unit two is a Spacesaver S/4E, 150 double-faced section electric unit as follows: 94"overall height, with 78" section height, 36" section length, and 22" section depth. All shelves are 8" actual shelves, 6 shelves per side including base. It also has complete canopy tops. The unit measures 399.5" wide and 388" long. It is double entry with Spacesaver EC-300/A electric controls on each side. The unit is configured with 14 rows of 11 sections each including 3 stationary units, 11 moving units, and two isles. Two of the stationary units contain missing sections to provide for building support pillars ( these rows have 9 sections each). The unit is light gray in color with white, plastic laminate, end panels on both sides. The unit uses floor switching and switching panels on the bases for safety detection, and floor switching for lighting control. The unit is actually 2 systems next to each other and could be separated. It has seismic gussets between every other section and has anti-tilt. The unit was originally installed in 1989. Everything was complete and working when the unit was removed.

150 sections @ 350 books per section @ 25 books per 3' shelf = 45,500 vols.
150 sections @ 460 books per section @ 33 books per 3' shelf = 59,400 vols.

Price less shipping from the east coast (150 sections x $375.00 per section) $56,250.00

Unit three is a Spacesaver S/4E, 151 double-faced section electric unit as follows: 94"overall height, with 84" section height, 36" section length, and 22" section depth. 5 rows contain 7 -- 9" actual shelves per side including base and 12 rows contain 7 -- 8" actual shelves including base. There are no canopy tops except where required to support mechanical devices. The unit measures 317" wide and 497" long. It is double entry with electric controls on each side. The unit is configured with 17 rows of 8 --36" sections and one 24" section for a total of 9 sections per row. There are 4 stationary rows and 13 moving rows. Two of the stationary rows contain missing sections to provide for building support pillars (these rows have 8 sections each). The unit is light gray in color, with white, plastic laminate, end panels. This unit has full ZFS, the zero Force Sensor System for safety detection and isle entry motion sensing entry floor switches for lighting control. The floor is solid without switching. The unit is actually 3 systems next to each other. Most sections have seismic gussets and anti-tilt. The unit was originally installed in 1996. Everything was complete and working when the unit was removed.

134 sections @ 350 books per section @ 25 books per 3' shelf = 46, 900 vols., plus 17 sections @ 224 books per 2' shelf = 3,808 vols. Total= 50,708 vols.
134 sections @ 460 books per section @ 33 books per 3' shelf = 61,640 vols., plus 17 sections @ 308 books per 2' shelf = 5,236 vols. Total = 66,876 vols.

Price less shipping from the east coast (151 section x $475.00 per section.) $71,725.00

Unit four is a Spacesaver S/4E, 162 double-faced section fully seismic electric unit as follows: 98" overall height, with 90"section height, 36"section length, and 22"section depth. All rows contain 7 -- 9" actual shelves per side including base. There are full canopy tops. The unit measures 328" wide and 476" long. It is double entry with Spacesaver EC-300 controls on each side. The unit is configured with 14 rows of 9 sections each including 3 stationary rows and 15 moving rows. The unit is cream color (neutral tan), with light oak, plastic laminate, end panels. The unit uses floor switching and switching panels on the bases for safety detection. The unit is actually 2 systems next to each other and could be separated. It has complete seismic gussets between every section and has full anti-tilt. The unit was originally installed in 1994. Everything was complete and working when the unit was removed.

162 sections @ 350 books per section @ 25 books per 3' shelf = 56,700 vols.
162 sections @ 460 books per section @ 33 books per 3' shelf = 74,500 vols.

Price less shipping from the west coast (162 section x $450.00 per section) $72,900.00


Books for Libraries, Inc.
28064 Avenue Stanford, Unit L
Santa Clarita, Ca. 91355


E-mail: jstitz@pacbell.net

© 2005 Books For Libraries, Inc. All rights reserved.
Toll Free: 800.321.5596
Phone: 661.259.2011
Fax: 661.259.3830