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76) General purpose pallet

A pallet that is designed and constructed for general use and is returnable. This pallet is generally double-decked in its construction.

77) GMA pallet

GMA-Grocery Manufacturers of America A pallet whose dimensions are  48"x40", is made of hardwood, and is forkliftable from all four sides.  Manufactured to GMA requirements.

78) Pallet life

The usable life of a pallet and is expressed in time in use or in the number of trips that the pallet has been in service.

79) Multiple trip pallet

A pallet designed and built for use in multiple trips and transports.

80) Pallet pattern

The  layer- by- layer arrangement or pattern of boxes/cartons as they are placed on a pallet.

81) Nonreversible pallet

A pallet designed and constructed to utilize only the top deckbaord and does not incorporate a bottom deckboard.

82) One way pallet

A pallet that is designed and constructed so as to allow fork entry from only the back or front. Also, a pallet which is considered expendable.

83) Pallet performance

The performance of a pallet as expressed in terms of durability, stability (lateral), degree of stiffness or rigidity, and strength.

84) Solid deck pallet

A pallet constructed with no spacing along the deck(s).

85) Solid side pallet

A pallet constructed such that the stringer sides are not notched.

86) Two-way pallet

A pallet constructed with stringers that do not have notches, so that fork tines can be inserted only from the two open ends.

87) Type I pallet

Single-faced, non-reversible pallet.

88) Type II pallet

Double-faced, flush-stringer or block, non-reversible pallet.

89) Type IV pallet

Double-faced, single-wing, non-reversible pallet.

90) Type V pallet

Single-faced, single-wing, non-reversible pallet.