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  • BS EN 13698-1:2003

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    Pallet production specification Construction specification for 800 mm x 1200 mm flat wooden pallets

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  09-07-2003

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Nominal and safe working loads
    5 Construction
    6 Inspections and marking
    Annex A (normative) Materials
    Annex B (informative) Wood shrinkage
    Annex C (informative) Nail pattern
    Annex D (normative) Joint separation test
    Annex E (informative) Inspection (Quality control)
    Annex F (normative) Preservatives
    Annex G (informative) Safe working loads under
            different loading situations
    Bibliography

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    Specifies the manufacturing characteristics of a flat re-usable wooden 800 mm x 1200 mm, double deck, non-reversible, 4-way entry, 9 block pallet suitable for transport, storage, handling or exchange use.

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    This European Standard specifies the manufacturing characteristics of a flat re-usable wooden 800 mm ´ 1200 mm, double deck, non-reversible, 4-way entry, 9 block pallet suitable for transport, storage, handling or exchange use. It also gives some requirements for manufacture and marking and addresses the issue of safety.

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    Committee PKW/0
    Development Note Supersedes 99/712554 DC (07/2003)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 1310 : 1997 ROUND AND SAWN TIMBER - METHOD OF MEASUREMENT OF FEATURES
    EN 13382:2002 Flat pallets for materials handling - Principal dimensions
    EN 10002-1 : 2001 METALLIC MATERIALS - TENSILE TESTING - PART 1: METHOD OF TEST AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
    EN 13183-1:2002/AC:2003 MOISTURE CONTENT OF A PIECE OF SAWN TIMBER - DETERMINATION BY OVEN DRY METHOD
    EN ISO 445:2013 Pallets for materials handling - Vocabulary (ISO 445:2013)
    EN 1087-1:1995 Particleboards - Determination of moisture resistance - Part 1: Boil test
    EN 1313-2:1998/AC:1999 ROUND AND SAWN TIMBER - PERMITTED DEVIATIONS AND PREFERRED SIZES - PART 2: HARDWOOD SAWN TIMBER
    ENV 717-1 : 1998 WOOD-BASED PANELS - DETERMINATION OF FORMALDEHYDE RELEASE - FORMALDEHYDE EMISSION BY THE CHAMBER METHOD
    EN 13183-2:2002/AC:2003 MOISTURE CONTENT OF A PIECE OF SAWN TIMBER - ESTIMATION BY ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE METHOD
    ISO 3133:1975 Wood — Determination of ultimate strength in static bending
    EN 12246 : 1999 QUALITY CLASSIFICATION OF TIMBER USED IN PALLETS AND PACKAGING
    ISO 12777-3:2002 Methods of test for pallet joints Part 3: Determination of strength of pallet joints
    EN 1313-1:2010 Round and sawn timber - Permitted deviations and preferred sizes - Part 1: Softwood sawn timber
    ISO 445:2008 Pallets for materials handling Vocabulary
    EN ISO 12777-3 : 2002 METHODS OF TEST FOR PALLET JOINTS - PART 3: DETERMINATION OF STRENGTH OF PALLET JOINTS
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