Rack for plural cylindrical objects

A rack for plural reels, each said reel having a major axis, the major axes of said reels being parallel to each other and horizontally spaced apart a distance at least as reat as the diameters of said reels, said rack comprising a single, separate unit movable by a forklift and further comprising a first longitudinal member, a second longitudinal member parallel to said first longitudinal member and a plurality of transverse members interconnecting said longitudinal members at longitudinally spaced locations, each said longitudinal member comprising a substantially straight, horizontal top longitudinal rail, a substantially straight, horizontal bottom longitudinal rail, and legs spacing said top and bottom longitudinal rails apart and vertically aligned to permit entry of forklift forks, said longitudinal members being of a length at least twice the diameter of said reel, said rack being totally open above said longitudinal members to permit reels to be loaded on said rack from above, said transverse members comprising a top transverse rail and a vertically aligned bottom transverse rail, said transverse rails being connected to said top and bottom longitudinal rails, said transverse members being located aligned vertically with said legs, said top transverse rails being at the same level as said top longitudinal rails and said bottom transverse rails being at the same level as said bottom longitudinal rails.