How many cartons fit on a EUR pallet (EPAL, 120×80 cm)?
A EUR pallet (EPAL, 120×80 cm) offers 120×80×165 cm of usable space (1.6 m³) with a 1,500 kg weight limit. For example, it takes 16 standard 60×40×40 cm cartons. Counts for common carton sizes below.
Assumes a usable load height of 165 cm (180 cm overall minus the 14.4 cm pallet) and the EPAL dynamic rating of 1,500 kg. Adjust for your racking or trailer height limits.
| Carton (cm) | Cartons that fit | Layout (L×W×H) | Utilization | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60×40×40 | 16 | 2×2×4 | 97.0% | Details → |
| 60×50×45 | 6 | 2×1×3 | 51.1% | Details → |
| 55×45×40 | 12 | 2×2×3 | 75.0% | Details → |
| 50×40×30 | 24 | 4×2×3 | 90.9% | Details → |
| 45×40×30 | 24 | 4×2×3 | 81.8% | Details → |
| 40×30×30 | 40 | 4×2×5 | 90.9% | Details → |
Mixed carton sizes? Weight limits? Fragile items?
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