Apparatus for storing lengths of pipe

Abstract

A device for supporting a group of pipes during temporary storage, the device being composed of: an elongated pipe supporting element having a pipe supporting surface; and at least one safety stop assembly including a pipe stop member and at least one fastening element, wherein the pipe stop member is movable relative to the pipe supporting element between a stop position and a retracted, or withdrawn position, the stop member being operative, when in the stop position, to prevent removal of pipes from the pipe supporting element, and the stop member being operative, when in the retracted, or withdrawn, position, to allow removal of pipes from the pipe supporting element, and the at least one fastening element being connectable between the pipe supporting element and the pipe stop member for holding the pipe stop member in the stop position.

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