ECOLIGNOR is a member of EPAL (European Pallet Association) whose national committee in Spain is CALIPAL. ECOLIGNOR follows the technical standards that EPAL has dictated to repair this type of pallet, thus guaranteeing the supply of certified quality products. All the EPAL pallets follow homogeneous criteria, recognised on a European level.
In order to make sure that the specifications and regulations are correctly followed, ECOLIGNOR is submitted to different quality inspections by duly qualified control corporations.
The EPAL pallet components that have been repaired by ECOLIGNOR with criteria specified by CALIPAL have the following characteristics:
PART |
COMPONENT |
Nº PARTS |
DIMENSIONS
(length x width x height)
Mm |
1 |
Lower plane side base |
2 |
1200 x 100 x 22 |
2 |
Upper plane side board |
2 |
1200 x 145 x 22 |
3 |
Lower plane central base |
1 |
1200 x 145 x 22 |
4 |
Cross members |
3 |
800 x 145 x 22 |
5 |
Upper plant central board |
1 |
1200 x 145 x 22 |
6 |
Upper plane intermediate boards |
2 |
1200 x 100 x 22 |
7 |
Outside blocks |
6 |
145 x 100 x 78 |
8 |
Central blocks |
3 |
145 x 145 x 78 |
The criteria that ECOLIGNOR follows when it repairs an EUR-EPAL pallet are those shown in the diagram specified below:
A board is missing. |
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One of the outside boards is splintered so the shank of more than one nail can be seen |
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One or more blocks are missing or some are cracked so the shank of a nail can be seen. |
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One board is broken transversely or diagonally. |
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There are more than two splinters on outside boards so a nail shank can be seen in each one. |
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