Pallet Inverter

Applications & Use Cases

• Used in cold storage facilities to transfer goods from wooden pallets to hygienic plastic pallets.
• Ideal for swapping damaged pallets without disturbing the product stack.
• Facilitates the recovery of goods from the bottom of a stack.
• Commonly employed for inverting products during curing or drying processes.
• Useful for transferring goods from rental pallets to in-house pallets.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

Units in this class typically handle loads from 1000 kg to 2000 kg.

Power supply

Commonly found on units of this type is a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V.

Load dimensions

Pallet inverters are generally designed to accommodate standard Euro pallets (1200x800mm) and UK Chep pallets (1200x1000mm).

Inversion angle

Most pallet inverters offer full 180-degree inversion.

Construction material

For this class of equipment, painted mild steel is common, with stainless steel options available for hygienic environments.

Safety features

Typically includes safety guarding, emergency stop buttons, and interlocked gates.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What types of pallets can a pallet inverter handle?

  Pallet inverters are typically designed to handle a wide range of pallet types, including wooden, plastic, and metal pallets, provided they fit within the unit's specified dimensions and weight limits.

• Is specialist installation required for a pallet inverter?

• How does a pallet inverter improve operational efficiency?

• What maintenance is typically required for a used pallet inverter?

• Can a pallet inverter handle unstable loads?