Pallet (disambiguation)
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Pallet may refer to:
- PalletPalletA pallet , sometimes called a skid, is a flat transport structure that supports goods in a stable fashion while being lifted by a forklift, pallet jack, front loader or other jacking device. A pallet is the structural foundation of a unit load which allows handling and storage efficiencies...
, a portable platform used in the transportation of goods - Pallet craftsPallet craftsPallet crafts are crafts and projects which use discarded wooden shipping pallets.Wooden pallets are often used for shipping products, but when these get old, they are often thrown away. However, there are many ways to recycle old pallets....
, art projects using discarded wooden pallets - Pallet forkPallet forkThe pallet fork or pallet lever is an integral component of the lever escapement of a typical mechanical watch. Its purpose is to release the escape wheel one tooth at a time, at each swing of the balance wheel, and also give the balance wheel small pushes to keep it going.The lever is shaped like...
, an integral component of the lever escapement of a typical mechanical watch - Pallet invertersPallet invertersA pallet inverter or pile turner is a machine that is used to turn over pallets whilst still loaded with products. The reasons for needing to turn over a pallet are varied, but one main reason is the need to replace a broken or inappropriate pallet without unstacking the whole load. Sometimes a...
, a machine that is used to turn over pallets - Pallet jackPallet jackA pallet jack, also known as a pallet truck, pump truck, or jigger is a tool used to lift and move pallets.The front wheels are mounted inside the end of the forks, and as the hydraulic jack is raised, the forks are separated vertically from the front wheels, forcing the load upward until it clears...
, a tool used to lift and move pallets - Pallet rackPallet rackPallet racking, is a material handling storage aid system designed to store materials on pallets . Although there are many varieties of pallet racking, all types allow for the storage of palletized materials in horizontal rows with multiple levels...
, material handling storage aid system - Pallet Rack MoverPallet Rack MoverA pallet rack mover is a device that makes it possible to move pallet rack without demo or the re-assembly of the storage system. They are designed to move the entire rack assembly as one unit rather than individual pieces, saving valuable labor costs....
, a device that makes it possible to move pallet racks - Pallet Town, a fictional town in Pokémon, located in the Kanto region. It is the beginning area of Pokémon Red/Green/Blue/Yellow/FireRed/LeafGreen
- Pin-pallet escapement, an inexpensive, less accurate version of the lever escapement
- Pallet (furniture)Pallet (furniture)A pallet is a bed made of straw or hay, used in Medieval times for servants who slept close to their masters, either at the foot of the bed or the side. Close to the ground, it was not built for comfort, but was generally a linen or some other material sheet stretched over some hay....
, a bed that is made of straw or is of a makeshift nature - Pallet, a narrow vertical strip of color in heraldryHeraldryHeraldry is the profession, study, or art of creating, granting, and blazoning arms and ruling on questions of rank or protocol, as exercised by an officer of arms. Heraldry comes from Anglo-Norman herald, from the Germanic compound harja-waldaz, "army commander"...