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Pallet 101: Pallet Basics
There's a lot to know about pallets, but don't worry...we're here to help. There are two basic styles of pallets, a stringer design and a block design. Both of these styles can be custom designed to fit any size, but the most common is the 48" x 40". The two images below illistrate how the two styles are different.
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Stringer Pallet Design:
Overview:
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Made with 2x4 connecting boards that bind the top and bottom deck together.
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UPSI Wood Pallet Terminology Guide for Stringer Pallets:
Block Pallet Design:
Overview:
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Made with 9 blocks that bind the top and bottom deck together.
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UPSI Wood Pallet Terminology Guide for Block Pallets:
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