Pallet Size Guide
Your complete reference for pallet dimensions across European and international standards. Find the right size for your logistics needs.
EUR / EPAL Pallet Sizes
The EUR pallet system is the European standard for palletized logistics. EPAL (European Pallet Association) certifies pallets that meet strict quality requirements.
| Designation | Length (mm) | Width (mm) | Height (mm) | Weight (kg) | Load Capacity | ISO Equiv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR-1 (EUR) | 1200 | 800 | 144 | 20-25 | 1500 kg dynamic | - |
| EUR-2 | 1200 | 1000 | 144 | 33 | 1500 kg dynamic | ISO1 |
| EUR-3 | 1000 | 1200 | 144 | 29 | 1500 kg dynamic | - |
| EUR-6 (Half) | 800 | 600 | 144 | 10 | 500 kg dynamic | - |
| Quarter Pallet | 600 | 400 | 144 | 5 | 250 kg dynamic | - |
EUR-1 Pallet - The European Standard
Key Features
- 4-way entry for forklift access
- 78 nails fastening construction
- 11 boards total (5 top, 3 bottom, 3 stringers)
- Chamfered edges on lead boards
- EPAL/IPPC marking when certified
CP Pallet Sizes (Chemical Industry)
CP (Chemical Pallet) sizes are standardized for the chemical industry, designed to accommodate drums, IBCs, and other chemical containers efficiently.
| Type | Length (mm) | Width (mm) | Height (mm) | Entry | Common Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CP1 | 1200 | 1000 | 138 | 4-way | 4 x 220L drums |
| CP2 | 1200 | 800 | 138 | 4-way | Similar to EUR |
| CP3 | 1140 | 1140 | 138 | 4-way | 1 x IBC 1000L |
| CP4 | 1100 | 1300 | 138 | 4-way | Large containers |
| CP5 | 760 | 1140 | 138 | 4-way | Half CP3 |
| CP6 | 1200 | 1000 | 156 | 4-way | Heavy-duty CP1 |
| CP7 | 1300 | 1100 | 138 | 4-way | Large format |
| CP8 | 1140 | 1140 | 156 | 4-way | Heavy-duty CP3 |
| CP9 | 1140 | 1140 | 156 | 4-way | Ultra heavy-duty |
International Pallet Standards (ISO)
ISO 6780 defines six pallet sizes for international freight interchange. Understanding these helps when planning global logistics.
ISO1 / EUR-2
1200 x 1000 mm
Europe, Asia
ISO2
1200 x 800 mm
Europe
ISO3 (GMA)
1219 x 1016 mm (48x40")
North America
ISO4
1067 x 1067 mm (42x42")
North America, Europe
ISO5
1100 x 1100 mm
Asia, Australia
ISO6
1140 x 1140 mm
Australia
Quick Reference: Pallet per Truck
Standard Truck
13.6m x 2.45m
Mega Trailer
13.6m x 2.45m x 3m
20ft Container
5.9m x 2.35m
Need a Size Not Listed?
We can manufacture custom pallets to any specification. Contact us to discuss your requirements.