Wooden Skids

Wooden pallets offer strong, cost-effective support for heavy loads, and are easier to repair and recycle than plastic or metal options.
Yat Guan manufactures pallets to widely used standards (EUR/EPAL, GMA, ISO), with optional ISPM-15 export treatment and PEFC-certified timber. Automated production linesadapted deliver consistent quality at monthly volumes of up to 110,000 pallets.

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Description

Engineered for machinery and oversized loads, our wooden skids deliver strong, low-profile support without a full bottom deck. We model runner layouts to your centre-of-gravity, lift points, and handling method (fork, jack, crane, or drag), then build in premium hardwood/softwood or engineered boards. Export-ready with ISPM-15 and PEFC-certified timber on request. Manufactured in Singapore and Malaysia.

Material options

  • Kiln-dried hardwood/softwood; target moisture 16–22%
  • Sustainable options: Acacia, or PEFC-certified timber available
  • Engineered boards: LVL or plywood bearers/decks for added stiffness
  • Anti-mould treatment; ring/screw-shank nails or bolts per duty class

 

Compliance options

  • ISPM-15 heat treatment with IPPC stamp + digital HT certificates
  • Batch-level probe logs and QA checks; PEFC chain-of-custody on request
  • Optional load/deflection test reports for audits

 

Design options

  • Footprint: 800 x 1200 mm up to 2400 x 4000 mm (custom)
  • Runners: 2–6 pcs, 70–120 mm W x 90–140 mm H; spacing to COG/lift points
  • Deck/bearers: 18–25 mm boards or LVL/ply caps; open or partial deck
  • Clearance: 90–120 mm for pallet jacks/forks; chamfered lead edges
  • Handling features: fork notches, perimeter cleats, banding grooves, bolt-through holes, tie-downs, anti-slip and moisture-resistant finishes

 

Key features

  • Custom static/dynamic load ratings
  • Runner layouts matched to lift/drag paths
  • Repairable and recyclable (buy-back available)
  • Fast lead times; export certificates provided
  • Typical specs (indicative)
  • Working load: up to 3–5 t dynamic; 8–10 t static (engineered to suit)