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Condition

Size inches

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Style structure and storage type

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Load Rating pounds (optional)

Dynamic

Weight supported in motion (forklift, pallet jack, conveyor).

Up to 1,5001,500 – 4,000Over 4,000
Static

Weight supported at rest (or bottom pallet when stacked 2–3 high).

Up to 3,5003,500 – 8,0008,000 – 18,000Over 18,000
Racking

Weight supported in unsupported rack (edge racking).

Up to 1,5001,500–2,800Over 2,800
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Where is it going?
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Equipment used? (select all that apply)
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How many?
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