How many 55×45×40 cm cartons fit on a Industrial pallet (120×100 cm)?
18 cartons
18 cartons of 55×45×40 cm fit on a Industrial pallet (120×100 cm) (120×100×165 cm usable), stacked 3 along the length × 2 across × 3 high in the best orientation (40×45×55 cm), using 90.0% of the volume.
Assumes a 165 cm usable load height and a 1,500 kg dynamic rating — verify against your pallet spec and racking limits.
Method & caveats
- Orientation-grid method: identical cartons, best of 6 orientations, no rotation mixing — the standard estimate for uniform cartons.
- Watch the weight: limited to 1,500 kg — heavy cartons may hit the weight cap before the space runs out.
- Mixed carton sizes pack differently — use the interactive 3D planner for real mixed loads.
Same carton, other options
| Option | Cartons | Utilization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUR pallet (EPAL, 120×80 cm) | 12 | 75.0% | Details → |
| US GMA pallet (48×40 in) | 12 | 63.1% | Details → |
| Industrial pallet (120×100 cm) | 18 | 90.0% |
Other carton sizes on a Industrial pallet (120×100 cm)
| Carton (cm) | Cartons | Utilization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60×40×40 | 16 | 77.6% | Details → |
| 60×50×45 | 12 | 81.8% | Details → |
| 55×45×40 | 18 | 90.0% | |
| 50×40×30 | 32 | 97.0% | Details → |
| 45×40×30 | 32 | 87.3% | Details → |
| 40×30×30 | 48 | 87.3% | Details → |
Mixed carton sizes? Weight limits? Fragile items?
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