Treated Pallets For Export
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Treated pallets for export. The heat treating process for pallets crates or wood pieces is intended to kill any living organism in the material before export. According to ispm 15 all solid wood and wood packaging materials wpm over 6 mm in thickness used for export such as wooden pallets dunnage and crating must be treated. Last year the uk government realized there was a shortage of ispm 15 compliant pallets and worked. Heat treated wood pallets meets ispm 15 export specifications.
Accredited supplier of heat treated pallets crates and dunnage palletmasters is a certified treatment manufacturer under the australian wood packaging certification scheme awpcs. Size l x w. There has been food and pharmaceutical industry recalls as a result of fumigation. The igps pallet pool offers a plastic pallet that meets pallet requirements for export without requiring heat treatment or chemical fumigation at an attractive cost.
Examples of wpm includes but not limited to pallets skids pallet collars containers cratings crates boxes cases bins reels drums load boards dunnage. In the heat treatment process wpm must be heated until its internal temperature reaches 56 degrees celcius or more for 30 minutes. Chemical traces from the fumigation process were found leaving a moldy smell. 48 x 40 2 500.
Capacity lbs fork access. To use the environmentally friendly and sustainable pallet of the future give our team a call at 1 800 884 0225 email a specialist at email protected or visit our contact page. Wood packaging made of exempt materials but combined with solid wood components must still be treated and marked. Sold in multiples of 10.
All of our export products are heat treated in our on site kiln and clearly stamped with the internationally recognised ispm15 mark. We will discuss when a pallet should be heat treated how a pallet should be heat treated what heat treat stamp marks mean and some cautions to keep in mind when considering heat treating for export. Ships via motor freight. The uk is rushing to get enough of the correct pallets for exporting to the eu from january.
The method of sterilization by heat treatment seems like the only safe option for sterilizing wooden pallets and wood cases.