A carton is 1.7 cubic feet. Here is what that means for your floor

1.7 cu ft¹

per carton, 17.5 × 15 × 11.5 in

10¹

cartons per rack bay: 5 shelves of 2

0.94¹

cartons per sq ft in a 24 × 16 ft room, racked with aisles and door clearance

Sources

1 sources verified, last checked 4 October 2026

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Storage fit model: Godrej skeletal racks, 36 in aisles, 5 shelves of 2 cartons
Blackbox Records Management, 2026
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