BS ISO 15629:2002

This standard BS ISO 15629:2002 Pallets for materials handling. Quality of fasteners for assembly of new and repair of used, flat, wooden pallets is classified in these ICS categories:

• 55.180.20 General purpose pallets

This International Standard gives guidelines on nails and staples used in the assembly of new and repair of used wooden flat pallets.

For the purposes of this International Standard the term fasteners applies to nails and staples only.

This International Standard is prescriptive and performance-based and contains physical descriptions of fasteners as well as minimum recommended performance levels.

For information on other fasteners such as bolts and screws used in pallets, see ISO 445.