Wooden pallets are inventions that fix goods and make it easy to transport or store goods by a forklift. Pallets are often listed goods, a pallet can hold more or less goods due to the size of the pallet arbitrarily. In order to ensure the quality of goods transported according to the needs, people fix the goods in different ways. Pallets are mostly made of wood with some types made of plastic, metal, paper, etc. Depending on the transport, each type has different advantages and disadvantages.
Often wooden pallets are used a lot in shipping because pallets make them easier to transport. A single pallet can usually withstand a load of over 1000kg, more than 2.5 billion pallets are produced each year and about 10 billion pallets are used in the world.
When there are pallets, lifting pallets will be easy from transportation to arranging goods. Because pallets are very popular, they are cheap, sturdy, easy to use wooden pallets depending on the needs that we can use pallets once or many times. Ngoc Gia Long Wood with more than 10 years of experience in building and manufacturing wooden pallets, we are ready to advise customers to have a suitable wooden pallet in the transportation and storage of the business.
Standard size of wooden pallet
Size | Size | The rate of waste of space in the container | Commonly used area |
(L x W) MM | (L x W) Inches | ||
1016 × 1219 | 40.00 × 48.00 | 3.70% | North America |
1000 × 1200 | 39.37 × 47.24 | 6.70% | Europe, Asia |
1165 × 1165 | 45.9 × 45.9 | 8.10% | Australia |
1067 × 1067 | 42.00 × 42.00 | 11.50% | North America, Europe, Asia |
1100 × 1100 | 43.30 × 43.30 | 14% | Asia |
800 × 1200 | 31.50 × 47.24 | 15.20% | Europe |
According to the frequently used industry, the common pallet sizes can be listed as follows:
Size | Size | Industry commonly used |
(W x L) MM | (W x L) Inches | |
1016 × 1219 | 40 × 48 | Food |
1067 ×1067 | 42 × 42 | Telecommunications, paint |
1219 × 1219 | 48 × 48 | Power cable |
1219 × 1016 | 48 × 40 | Cement |
1219 × 1067 | 48 × 42 | Chemicals, beer |
1016 × 1016 | 40 × 40 | Milk and drinks |
1219 × 1143 | 48 × 45 | Car |
1118 × 1118 | 44 × 44 | Electrical and chemical cables |
914 × 914 | 36 × 36 | Beer |
1219 × 914 | 48 × 36 | Beer, paper |
889 × 1156 | 35 × 45.5 | Military |
1219 × 508 | 48 × 20 | Retail |
Advantages and disadvantages of wooden pallets of Ngoc Gia Long wooden pallets:
Advantages
Diverse sizes, can be repaired, replaced easily, low cost.
The production process of wooden pallets meets all standards.
Reusable (When wooden pallets are damaged due to broken 1 2 bars, we can replace them to minimize costs)
For damaged pallets, we can stick to the workshops that need wooden bars to reduce part of the cost when importing the following amount of wooden pallets.
Defect
Wooden pallets are often attacked due to poor manufacturing quality.