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Pallets should be stored in a clean and dry facility
Secure and with adequate air circulation, free from the possibility of flooding and from excessive exposure to dust or other harmful environmental contaminants
Conditions similar to those under which consumer products are stored
PROPER STORAGE
HOW DO WE AVOID DAMAGED PALLETS ?
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HOW DO WE AVOID DAMAGED PALLETS ?
PROPER STORAGE
TBR pallets should be dehired
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Proper Pallet Handling
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Moving pallets with forklift truckThe most natural and efficient way to
move pallets around is by forklift trucks
However, the following are conditions that forklift truck operator needs to be mindful of:
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Moving pallets with forklift trucks1. Make sure products
are placed securely on the pallet, and the pallet itself must be in good condition before being moved by the forklift
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2. Adjust distance between both forklift tynes to suit the slots between pallet blocks
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Moving pallets with forklift truck 3. When carrying pallets with products, make sure forklift tynes are raised slight off the ground, do not lift higher than 8 inches. Ensure there are no obstracles in the pallet’s way
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Moving pallets with forklift trucks 4 . Avoid carrying high loads when operating near ramp or uneven floors. When entering or exiting ramps, make sure tynes are properly tilted upwards
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Moving pallets with forklift trucks 5 . Avoid using forklift tynes to push, nudge or move other pallets. Not only may it damaged the pallet and products, it can also pose safety risks to anyone nearby
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6. Do not over load pallets Good condition Loscam
pallets have a maximum carrying weight of 1.5 ton (dynamic load), and 4 ton (static load), block stacking
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Moving pallets with other means
Alternatively, pallets can be moved around using hand pallet jacks (hand-lift) Always inspect and ensure pallets are in good condition before use
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Using pallets inside a warehouse
Use only pallets that are in good condition, especially when pallets are stored onto racking
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Avoid using damaged pallets on racking
Damaged pallets are NOT to be use
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• Space forklift tynes are appropriately
• Ensure forklift tynes are aligned with pallets entry slot before moving the forklift truck forward
Proper Pallet Handling
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• Ensure forklift tynes are level and not tilted
• Pallets are to be lifted before the forklift tynes can be tilted
Proper Pallet Handling
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Avoid using pallets this way..
Do not use forklift tynes to move or nudge pallets, especially when pallets are loaded.
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Do not use pallets for other purposes that will contaminate the pallets or which the pallets are not intended for
Before moving pallets, make sure the pallets are stacked properly
Also avoid this..
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Avoid using pallets this way..
Do not use forklift tynes to nudge or move pallets
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Avoid using pallets this way..
Do not use forklifts to lift upside-down pallets
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Avoid using pallets this way..
Do not handle pallets if the forklift tynes are not fully inserted into pallets
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Avoid using pallets this way..
Please adhere to the following:
• Do not drop pallets• Do not use pallets for non-storage purposes• Do not attach any temporary or permanent fixtures on the pallets • Do not paint the pallets
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