Our Promise Your complete satisfaction is very important to us. That s why we use only the most durable materials and a quality controlled manufacturing process that is second to none. All Gearboss Sports Storage Systems are guaranteed free of defects in materials and workmanship for five years and ten years on all weldments. Our guarantee assures you either a full refund, repair or replacement of the defective materials or workmanship without charge. If you are dissatisfied in any way with a Gearboss product, United States Wenger Corporation 555 Park Drive P.O. Box 448 Owatonna, MN 55060-0448 Phone: 800-493-6437 Fax: 507-455-4258 Customer Service: 800-887-7145 wengercorp.com Canada PO Box 274, Station F Toronto, Ontario M4Y 2L7 Phone: 800-268-0148 Fax: 416-754-3996 wengercorp.com China Wenger Corporation Beijing Representative Office Room B1116, Huibin Building, No. 8 East Beichen Road Chaoyang District Beijing 100101, P.R. China Phone: 0086-10-84972502 Fax: 008610-84972575 wengercorp.com Worldwide Phone: 507-455-4100 Fax: 507-444-0685 simply call our customer service representative and the problem will be resolved. Innovative Solutions for Athletics w e n g e r c o r p. c o m Patent and Patents Pending on the Gearboss System and all associated products and accessories. 2006 Wenger Corporation. All rights reserved. Gearboss is a registered trademark of Wenger Corporation. Printed in USA. US/6-06/5M/LT0182B
PRODUCT GUIDE shelf liner Plastic liner used with shelf 32 (81cm) END CLOsure Use with 32" (81cm) Cart 26" (66cm) SHORT ATTIC Fastens to a 48" (122cm) X-Cart HELMET HANGER Holds 8 helmets 24 SHORT DIVIDER Adjustable from 8 to 14 high 32 SHORT DIVIDER Adjustable from 8 to 14 high 32" 24 (61cm) Shelf Holds 150 lbs (68kg) 14 helmets 48 (122cm) END CLOSURE Use with 48" (122cm) Cart 24 TALL DIVIDER Adjustable from 15 to 20 high 32 TALL DIVIDER Adjustable from 15 to 20 high 32 (81cm) X-CART On-rail only Cart features lateral casters 79 H (200.6cm) 32 W (81.2cm) 78 L (198.1cm) 250 lbs (113.9kg) 32 (81cm) TEAM CART Mobile storage cart Heavy-duty swivel casters 79 H (200.6cm) 32 W (81.2cm) 78 L (198.1cm) 250 lbs (113.9kg) 32 (81cm) Shelf Holds 150 lbs (68kg) 21 helmets SIDE CLOSURE 3 Panels leave small gaps to encourage air flow, while deterring theft. 38" (96.5cm) TALL ATTIC Fastens to 48" (122cm) X-Cart SHORT SHOULDER PAD HANGER Promotes airflow & easy access to pads GRILL DIVIDER Adjust half shelves & garment bars in 1 inch increments SOFT DIVIDER Divide a 48 cart lengthwise For over 60 years, Wenger Corporation has been designing and manufacturing specialized storage solutions for schools, colleges, universities and private industry. Based in Owatonna, Minnesota, Wenger is renowned for providing the highest quality products and design consultation for existing facilities and new construction projects. Offering the best service and support in the industry. Wenger maintains strict quality controls and has been awarded ISO 9001/2000 designation. For information about any of Wenger s products or services, contact your area representative at: 800-493-6437 or visit w e n g e r c o r p. c o m. 48 (122cm) X-CART On-rail only Cart features lateral casters 79 H (200.6cm) 48 W (121.9cm) 78 L (198.1cm) 334.88 lbs (151.9kg) ISLAND STOP Provides a safety stop at the end of a row of carts Bypass doors Provides security locking mechanism Easy-glide track provides convenient access GARMENT BAR For use in X-Cart & Team Cart Double truss For use in X-Cart & Team Cart with helmet hangers and shoulder pad hangers SHOULDER PAD STACKER Holds 20-25 shoulder pads & retains shoulder form to preserve pad shape. HANGER BRACKET Use to support helmet & other hangers. Minimizes the swinging of gear as carts move. Supports 200 lbs. (90.7kg) SHORT ATTIC CLOSURE Provides security & team identity space Use with short attic TALL ATTIC CLOSURE Provides security & team identity space Use with tall attic TALL SHOULDER PAD HANGER Promotes airflow & easy access to pads Transport cart 71.5 L x 30 W 150 lbs Transport cart - TABLE Able to hold up to 1,000 lbs Transport CART - MESH WRAP Quickly snaps on & off to hold items inside cart MOBILE KIOSK - OPEN 119.5 H x 90 W x 58 D 550 lbs MOBILE KIOSK - CLOSED 77 H x 72 W x 31 D 550 lbs
[ equipment room before ] Time to put the house in order.
High-Density Storage Gearboss high-density sports storage actually creates more room in less space by using an innovative system of tracks and rolling carts. The specially designed carts, built to accommodate every last piece of equipment, glide smoothly along a track, eliminating the need for space consuming aisles. Without those unnecessary walkways, you have as much as 50% more space to store equipment. Add to that, carts designed specifically to accommodate the unique dimensions of sports gear, and high-density storage takes on a whole new meaning. FEWER AISLES CREATE MORE ROOM IN LESS SPACE.
[ equipment room After ] Introducing gearboss the solution for managing equipment Introducing your new team member. Gearboss Sports Storage Systems are designed to make your job, your life, easier. We understand your situation. We have been creating storage solutions for the educational market for over a half-century. To meet the challenges of sports equipment storage, we developed Gearboss in conjunction with athletic directors, coaches and equipment managers like you. Gearboss, a completely new product line the likes of which the equipment room has never seen.
Everyone takes pride in a well-organized program. CUSTOMIZE GEARBOSS SPORTS STORAGE SYSTEMS WITH TEAM COLORS Gearboss carts can be customized to feature your program s identity. We offer a wide variety of grill colors and a rich palate of color and finish laminates for your Gearboss closure panels. End or side panels offer a great opportunity to display your team logo or mascot. Control Inventory There has never been a better way to organize your equipment and manage inventory. When there is a place for everything and you ve put everything in its place, inventory management happens at a glance: with a quick look, decide what needs cleaning, repairing or replacing. Fact is, Gearboss Sports Storage Systems help you eliminate the unknown. Imagine being in control of all your gear, all the time.
X-CART All of your sports equipment packed for maximum efficiency. Shoulder pads, helmets and baseball bats. You name it. All of it fits snugly. X-Carts come in two widths, 32 (81cm) and 48 (122 cm), and keep your equipment organized because they remain in your storage room, gliding laterally along the fixed aluminum track. And thanks to the modular design of accessories, the interior of each X-Cart can be customized for maximum storage. Bottom line, Gearboss brings you a flexible sports storage system engineered to meet every challenge. CRAMMED into a 20 x 30 room? Not any longer. The challenge of what to put where can be daunting. We re here to help. Our unique electronic layout tool and comprehensive equipment checklist will help determine the best solution based on your specific athletic program. Gearboss Sports Storage Systems easily adapt to any environment - new construction or renovation project. Your Gearboss design consultant will work with you every step of the way from room layout to installation. And when your needs change, we ll be there to reconfigure or upgrade your Gearboss System. Now that s support.
TEAM CART Time to get moving. We made it easy to get your equipment out of storage and into the gym, the practice area, parking lot or sidelines. Gearboss Team Carts retain all the convenient storage benefits of X-Carts, but are engineered to leave the track. Imagine all your gear organized on one or two easy-to-move carts, traveling effortlessly to the gym or practice area and back. Now that s mobility. Team Carts offer high-density storage on or off the track. STORAGE ON THE MOVE. The Gearboss Team Cart features a retractable guide so the cart can leave the track. Extra-wide 6 (15.2cm) swivel casters keep the Team Cart stable during transport. Simply slide track guide up and your storage system is ready to roll down the hall, to the gym and back.
CUSTOMIZE YOUR SYSTEM The Gearboss System is easily reconfigured within the Team Cart and X-Cart. All accessories are designed to help you customize your space. Simply position and reposition hangers, shelves and garment bars to fit your needs. Store helmets and shoulder pads during football season and bats, cleats and jerseys during baseball season. Cubbies and dividers give you countless options to create a system that works for every sport. one system - multiple options There is one thing certain about your sports program - things will change. Different seasons dictate changing storage needs for each sport. All Gearboss Sports Storage Systems are built using one platform - one very flexible cart design to ensure interchangeability of accessories. As you add shelves, helmet hangers, or closures in the future, they will seamlessly integrate with the X-Carts or Team Carts you purchase today. Wenger is continually working with equipment managers to develop additional specialized solutions to help you maximize your equipment room capacity.
10 sports sharing ONE room, that s what you call teamwork. FLEXIBILITY ON THE GO Move the system inside your equipment room for different configurations. As your school grows and new spaces become available, you can move the entire Gearboss System to another area or building. Protect your investment in sports storage with a system that is flexible enough to grow with you and built to hold up from season to season. built to go the distance Gearboss Sports Storage Systems are manufactured to meet the highest standards of quality and craftmanship. In fact, our process has been certified with ISO 9001/2000. Only top-grade materials are used and each component has been vigorously tested for performance and durability. Heavy-duty finishes and industrial grade hardware will keep your Gearboss System looking good for years to come.
shelves Heavy-duty steel wire shelves come in two convenient widths: 24 (61cm) and 32 (81cm) and can be adjusted vertically in 1 (2.5cm) increments. A plastic shelf liner accessory makes it easier to slide items in and out. Shelves offer adjustable storage for everything from water jugs to duffels, ball bags to bins. And don t forget about all those helmets. Sturdy, rugged and willing to take one for the team, each shelf can easily handle 150 lb. (68kg) load. make your storage space work for you. GARMENT BAR One garment bar can support 50, 100, or even 200 jerseys. Made of powder-coated 1 1/2 (3.8cm) sturdy steel tubing, garment bars stretch the length of the cart to accommodate hangers for uniforms, jackets, shoulder pads and more. And just like our shelves, they are vertically adjustable in 1 (2.5cm) increments. ATTIC EXTENSIONS The Gearboss Storage Attic is engineered to maximize the vertical storage potential of your space. Storage Attics come in two heights, 26 (66cm) and 38 (96.5cm) tall, to stretch the limits of your ceiling height. Storage Attics fasten securely to the frame of a 48 (122cm) X-cart to give your equipment room even more storage capacity. Attic colors can be matched to your cart system. PANEL Closures AND DOORS Enclose the sides and ends of your carts with theftresistant, extra thick panels. Closures can be customized with a variety of laminates and provide excellent space for team logos. As an option, lockable sliding doors are available for added security.
THE BENEFITS KEEP STACKING UP. It s a competitive world out there. All the more reason to insist on having an organized equipment room. You can t afford to waste precious time scrambling for that shoulder pad, helmet or jersey. The time you ll save, those extra minutes, can make all the difference. With Gearboss, coaches have more time to devote to more important matters, like the players. Take back that precious time and put an end to the gear chase. Add security It s inevitable. The cost of new sports equipment goes up and budgets go down. When it comes to keeping tabs on your investment, having eyes in the back of your head isn t enough. Which is why Gearboss Sports Storage Systems offer increased levels of security. During the season, you easily know what s in and what s out. And when it s not in use, you can lock it up. That s peace of mind. Improve Airflow and Sanitation A messy equipment room is a breeding ground for germs. Gearboss Sports Storage Systems allow the fresh air to flow. That keeps your equipment clean and dry. Here s a great idea: with more space that is organized, looking good and smelling clean, Why not bring in some furniture and make it a coaches work area.
HELMET HANGERS Helmet Hangers are made of heavy gauge, powder-coated steel wire and can accommodate 8 helmets. Hangers make it easier to access and move multiple helmets at a time. A 32 (81cm) X-Cart can hold about 56 helmets and a 48 (122cm) X-Cart can hold 112 helmets on hangers. shoulder pad stacker There simply isn't a better way to store lots of shoulder pads in less space. Made of durable steel tubing, each stacker can accommodate 20-25 pads compactly stored. Gearboss Stackers feature four heavy-duty built-in wheels to easily take the pads to the players. In addition, stackers feature an adjustable shoulder form so that pad shape is preserved while in storage. Think of the convenience. With four stackers on a 32 (81cm) cart, you will have over 80 pads stowed away yet ready to roll. SHOULDER PAD HANGERS Shoulder Pad Hangers come in two lengths and are best supported by our sturdy Double Truss. Hangers are great when there is a little more storage capacity because they encourage better air flow around pads, improving drying, sanitation and odor. In addition, they offer the convenience of easy access to any pad at any time. Long and short pad hangers can be alternated to support 30 shoulder pads for each Double Truss. HANGING BRACKET Securely attaches to wire grills to support garment bars, double trusses, shelves and more. Hanger Brackets easily detach if you need to reconfigure your cart for a new season or to support different accessories. TRACKS Tracks can be embedded in the floor for new construction or surface mounted in existing facilities. They come in 8 (2.4m) lengths and are made of aircraft-grade aluminum extrusions. Tracks keep the carts in line, allowing them to move laterally to provide access when and where you need it.
CUBBY SYSTEM There is a time-proven organizational philosophy of a place for everything and everything in its place. With the Gearboss Cubby System, that simple rule can be realized in any athletic equipment room. The Cubby System uses adjustable shelf dividers and cart dividers to deliver unlimited flexibility. A PLACE FOR EVERYTHING Load all of your gear, from bags to water coolers, towels and more. Gearboss Cubbies store everything you need for an organized program. MULTI-PURPOSE DESIGN The system is easily configured and quickly reconfigures as your needs change. Shelf lips keep loose items contained and all components are secured and adjusted without tools. The Cubby System makes hundreds of configurations possible, allowing you to size your storage compartments to fit your gear. The result is optimized space.
CUBBY DIVIDERS There are four dividers available in two depth and height combinations. They are adjustable side-to-side by loosening and tightening a simple thumb screw. To adjust the height, turn another knob and move to the desired dimension. MULTIPLE CONFIGURATIONS From these basic configurations, hundreds of variations and size options are easily set up to meet your specific needs. SHELF LIPS Shelf lips secure with the same knobs and can be set up with the tall side out for a 4 lip or the short side out for a 2.5 lip. TOP VIEW TOP VIEW SOFT DIVIDERS Mesh dividers allow you to divide a 48 wide Gearboss cart lengthwise. The mesh dividers allow visibility through the cart. SIDE VIEW SIDE VIEW 32 Gearboss Cart - 30 Cubbies 32 Gearboss Cart - 15 Cubbies + Garment Hanger TOP VIEW TOP VIEW GRILL DIVIDERS Grill dividers also allow you to divide any Gearboss cart in half with a grillwork that maintains your ability to adjust half shelves and garment bars in 1 increments. And, with the Grill Divider, your carts can have shelf and cubbies on one side and remain open for hanging items on the other. SIDE VIEW 48 Gearboss Cart - 30 Cubbies + Garment Hanger SIDE VIEW 48 Gearboss Cart - 60 Cubbies
TRANSPORT CART The Gearboss Transport Cart is another innovation designed specifically for the needs of athletic programs. The Transport Cart makes it easier than ever to move a variety of equipment through your facility and out to the field. And in just a few seconds it is easily transformed into a rock-solid table for use on the sidelines or anywhere in the facility. Practice. Games. Travel. The Transport Cart goes everywhere your coaches and trainers go. Cart and a table anywhere The Gearboss Transport Cart offers heavy-duty construction for both configurations. Load it with gear to take to the field and quickly turn it into a table that easily holds up to 1,000 lbs. The cart itself weighs only 150 lbs. Versatile enough to pull by hand or behind a gator.
MOBILE KIOSK TAKE FUNDRAISING TO A NEW LEVEL. The Gearboss Mobile Kiosk is a self-contained mobile merchandising unit that allows you to follow your fans wherever they go. All of your logo gear is neatly secured inside the enclosed kiosk while moving from venue to venue. Panels open up in seconds to display your merchandise. Eight removable bins allow different athletic programs, boosters or school clubs to keep inventory in their own bin. Move beyond candy sales and car washes to stronger revenue generation. double your spirit store sales The Mobile Kiosk outperformed previous fundraising efforts in various beta-test sites. New Mexico State University doubled logo merchandise sales at football games. Owatonna High School outsold their annual spirit store revenue in three months! Raise more money by attending more events: concerts athletic events theatre community events
GETTING STARTED HELP US HELP YOU When you call, be ready to discuss your athletic programs and the dimensions of your storage areas. We ll quickly provide options and layouts to organize your space. (See image below) Your Gearboss representative has the experience and knowledge to lead you through every step of the process. THE DAY HAS COME TO SEPARATE THE PADS AND HELMETS FROM THE MOPS AND BROOMS. (Sample room layout)