Pallets

What are North American Grocery Pallet Dimensions and Weight

This article provides the most common pallet dimensions as well as materials from which they are made.

Want to know how wide and long a pallet is?

Here is your answer: 48 inches X 40 inches.

Each wooden deck board on a pallet is 3 ½ inches wide and 5/16 inches thick. That’s 8.89 cm wide and 0.79 cm thick.

How tall is a standard pallet?

A standard pallet is 6 ½ inches tall or 16.51 cm.

What is the width and length and height of a pallet in metric measurements?

Here is that measurement: 121.92 cm x 101.6 cm x 16.51 cm

What is a pallet’s weight:

Pallet weight can vary but as a rule, standard pallets weigh between 30 and 48 lbs. In metric terms, the weight of a pallet is 13.6 kg to 21.77 kg.

What are pallets made of?

A softwood pallet can handle the majority of loads. You will usually see softwood pallets referred to as SPF softwood pallets. SPF stands for spruce, pine, fir. Softwood pallets are typically made from a combination of those three kinds of wood.

Some pallets are made from plastic or metal.