Pallet Making Machine Q&A
Pallet Making Machine Q&A Pressed wooden pallets machinery 1. Is there a difference in the strength of the pallet when different raw materials (such as wood waste, sawdust, wood shavings, straw, etc…) are used? The material can be anything with fibers, but Sawdust and wood shavings alone are not possible to be used to making pallets, because their fibers are too short. The wood waste should crushed into size L:3-5cm W:0.3-0.5m thickness: 0.1-0.2cm , same to wheat straw , miscanthus , cotton stalk ... . Generally, the strength depends on the material's fibers, the longer the better. Wood waste, cotton stalk > straw, Kraft >sawdust, wood shavings 2. What is the advantages and disadvantages of using only sawdust, only wood shavings or mix (50:50) of sawdust and shavings? Sawdust and wood shavings alone are not possible to be used to making pallets, because their fibers are too short. 10% sawdust/wood shavings can be mixed with 90% wood chips. We suggest the
