Pallet Features & Specifications

Quick Features
Consistent Every iGPS plastic pallet has consistent 48” x 40” dimensions that meet or exceed all GMA standards.
Lightweight Weighing 48.5 pounds each, iGPS pallets are 35% lighter than wood alternatives.
Durable & Strong iGPS plastic pallets are built with HDPE (high density polyethylene), ensuring long life. They are edge-rackable, with a 2,800-pound load capacity, and maintain standard dimensions throughout their lifetime.
RFID/Bar-Coded A unique identification number allows each pallet to be associated with user internal LPN (license plate number).
Recyclable iGPS plastic pallets are 100% recyclable and are never disposed of in landfills.
Fire Performance iGPS has the only commercially available pooled plastic pallet that is certified under UL 2335 (file no. R25482) and FM Approvals 4996.*
Safe No protruding nails or broken boards to injure employees or damage equipment or products.
Hygienic iGPS pallets do not absorb liquids and are impervious to infestation. iGPS pallets have received NSF Food Equipment Certification, confirming that iGPS pallets meet the highest standards for cleanliness and safety.
Pallet Specifications
Dimensions 48” x 40” x 5.62”
Weight 48.5 lbs.
Load bearing capacity
  • Static load: 30,000 lbs. evenly distributed
  • Dynamic load: 5,000 lbs. evenly distributed
Edge-rackable load 2,800 lbs.
Top deck
  • Twin sheet thermoformed, 1" thick
  • 97% coverage
Bottom deck
  • Injected molded, 1" thick
  • 5 steel reinforcements
  • 57% coverage
Forklift opening long side 33” x 3.5”
Forklift opening short side 30” x 3.5”
RFID 4 identical generation 2 passive tags; 1 in each corner
Bar code/Alphanumeric identifier 1 on each side of the pallet
Temperature range -20°F to 140°F
Burn index Fire performance exceeds typical wooden pallets
Material HDPE (high density polyethylene)

* Our pallets received UL 2335 listing (file no. R25482) on July 20th, 2007 and FM Approvals 4996 listing on September 8, 2008 for pallets manufactured thereafter.

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