Pallet sizes
1200 × 800 mm pallet: dimensions, weight and specs
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In short
A 1200 × 800 mm pallet measures 47.2 × 31.5 in. Also called EUR pallet or EPAL 1. Common in europe. Standard builds: block pallet 144 mm tall and about 44 lb.
Standard builds compared
| Block pallet | |
|---|---|
| Overall height | 144 mm |
| Weight (approx.) | 44 lb |
| Entry | Full 4-way |
| Top deckboards | 5 |
| Top board gap | 41 mm |
| Nails | 60 |
| Board feet | 19.17 |
| Parts | 20 |
| Indicative cost | $25.36 |
Weights in kiln-dried SPF (EPAL-style build); cost is the engine's estimate at default lumber prices.
1200 × 800 mm block pallet drawing
Third-angle views with chain dimensions to every board edge, nail locations and the parts list. Full specs and cut sizes.
Notes
- All dimensions in millimetres, actual size.
- Nails per Uniform Standard Table 5: two per joint on boards up to 5-1/4 in, three up to 7-1/4 in.
- 2.25 in helical nails.
- Heat treat and stamp to ISPM-15.
- Top gap 1.624 in, 79% deck coverage.
Parts list
| 1 | 2 | Top lead board 7/8 × 5-11/16 × 47-1/4 |
| 2 | 1 | Top centre board 7/8 × 5-11/16 × 47-1/4 |
| 3 | 2 | Top interior board 7/8 × 3-15/16 × 47-1/4 |
| 4 | 3 | Stringerboard 7/8 × 5-11/16 × 31-1/2 |
| 5 | 6 | Block 5-11/16 × 3-1/16 × 3-15/16 |
| 6 | 3 | Centre block 5-11/16 × 3-1/16 × 5-11/16 |
| 7 | 2 | Bottom lead board 7/8 × 3-15/16 × 47-1/4 |
| 8 | 1 | Bottom centre board 7/8 × 5-11/16 × 47-1/4 |
Title
1200×800 mm block pallet
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Board feet
19.17
Nails
60
Weight
44 lb
Scale
NTS
Rev
A
Dimensions
1200 × 800 mm converts to 47.2 × 31.5 in. European block pallets are stated length first, the direction the top boards run.
Where it's used
Standards that list it
Choosing a build
- 1200 × 800 mm block pallet: full 4-way entry, about 44 lb. Read more about the block pallet.
Questions
- What are the dimensions of a 1200 × 800 mm pallet in inches?
- 1200 × 800 mm is 47.2 × 31.5 in. Overall height depends on the build: 144 mm for the block pallet.
- How much does a 1200 × 800 mm pallet weigh?
- About 44 lb (20 kg) for the block pallet in spf, kiln dried. Species and moisture change this by up to a third; see the weight guide.
- How much weight can a 1200 × 800 mm pallet hold?
- It depends on how the pallet is supported: floor-stacked, racked or stacked loads each get a different safe load, and the same pallet can rate several times higher on the floor than in a rack. Certified ratings come from a Pallet Design System analysis or physical testing; see pallet load capacity.