IS 13823 : 1993 Guidelines for palletization - General cargo

1 Scope

This standard recommends the procedures to be followed forpalletlzation of different type and nature of cargoes for breakbulk or container loading.

2 References

IS 401 : 1982Code of practice for preservation of timber

IS 3971 : 1976Glossary of terms on pallets

IS 5872 : 1973 Coldrolled steel strips (box strapping)

IS 6219 : 1977 Testcode for non-expandable flat pallets

IS 7804 : 1983 Guidefor palletization of tea-chests

IS 8005 : 1976Classifications of unit loads

IS 8006 : 1988Recommendations for handling of timber pallets

IS 9340 : 1979Specification for expandable pallets