Wooden pallet

EPALEurotransport

Overview
KRONUS is a certified manufacturer of new wooden EPAL pallets. EPAL standard pallets carry IPPC marking data, EPAL marking, country code, heat treatment stamp, license number, year and month. EPAL pallets are an internationally recognised standard for exchangeability and uniform specifications across logistics chains.

EPAL Europallet (standard)
The EPAL Europallet is the most widely used wooden pallet in Europe with approximately 650 million units in circulation. Typical technical parameters:

• 11 boards
• 78 nails
• 9 blocks
• Size 800x1200x144 mm
• Weight ~25 kg

EPAL 3 Pallet
EPAL 3 is produced for markets requiring the 1000x1200 mm format to facilitate domestic and international transport. Typical technical parameters:

• 13 boards
• 84 nails
• 9 blocks
• Size 1000x1200x144 mm
• Weight ~30 kg

Advantages of using EPAL pallets
EPAL pallets provide a standardised, exchangeable load carrier for logistics operations. Key benefits include:

• Global acceptance — part of international exchange pools and recognised across borders
• Consistent specifications — uniform construction and repair rules defined by EPAL
• Sustainable option — designed for repair and repeated use, compliant with EU phytosanitary regulations
• Retained value — good secondary-market liquidity when properly maintained
• Correct marking — EPAL and IPPC stamps ensure traceability and prevent circulation of non‑standard pallets

Worldwide usage and logistics benefits
EPAL pallets simplify cross‑border logistics, assist customs clearance, protect cargo during transport and optimise warehouse operations. Both new and correctly repaired used pallets meet requirements for international transport and circulation.

Technical specifications

• Standards and marking: IPPC marking, EPAL marking, country code, heat treatment stamp, license number, year and month
• Standard EPAL Europallet: 11 boards, 78 nails, 9 blocks, dimensions 800x1200x144 mm, weight approx. 25 kg
• EPAL 3 (Asian EPAL): 13 boards, 84 nails, 9 blocks, dimensions 1000x1200x144 mm, weight approx. 30 kg
• Material: wooden construction designed for repeated use and repair according to EPAL rules
• Application: standardised pallet for storage, handling and international transport, accepted by logistics operators and customs authorities

Caractéristiques / spécifications techniques

• Material: wooden
• Norms: Euro, EPAL
• Application: transport, handling, storage
• Other characteristics: standardized
• Length: 800 mm (31.5 in)
• Width: 1,200 mm (47.2 in)
• Load / Weight: ~25 kg (55.1 lb)
• EPAL 3 alternative size: 1000x1200x144 mm, weight ~30 kg
• Standards and marking: IPPC marking, EPAL marking, country code, heat treatment stamp, license number, year and month