Heavy Duty Metal & Galvanized Steel Pallets for Sale - New & Used
MINIMUM ORDER REQUIREMENT OF 100 PALLETS!! Solid, and with a longer lifespan than wood and plastic pallets, the metal pallets for sale make moving and handling heavy loads easier for most companies. All metal pallets for sale are extremely durable and can provide many years of service. Metal pallets for sale are usually manufactured from aluminum, but the material can vary, including stainless steel and steel. Since every type of material has different properties, selecting the proper metal pallet isn’t a process you can ignore. For example, stainless steel pallets and aluminum pallets can be fully welded and used in pharmaceutical applications. These materials resist corrosion and heat, so that they can be used in food processing, meat packing, or pharmaceutical plants. Stainless steel pallets and aluminum pallets are also are lightweight and non-ferrous.
Metal, Steel and Aluminum Pallets
Container Exchanger offers a full range of both new and used metal pallets suited for all your material handling needs or budget. With supplies located throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, we’ll help save money on freight too. Check out the list below to see out entire selection of metal and aluminum pallets. Inquire on one of the item pages and our packaging experts will confirm availability and quote freight for you.
Galvanized Steel Pallets for Sale
Galvanized steel pallets hold up in places where wood or plastic would quickly wear out. The protective coating keeps them from rusting, even when exposed to damp or outdoor conditions. Many buyers use them in industries where regular cleaning is required, since they stand up to washing without breaking down. They last for years in circulation and help cut down on replacement costs.
Steel Pallets Features
Steel pallets are the right solution for companies that need something to last. They handle heavy loads without bending and stand up to rough handling in warehouses or production plants. Some come with mesh decking, others with solid tops, depending on how they’ll be used. Because they don’t soak up moisture and can be recycled, they remain a practical option across many industries.
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Metal Pallets FAQs
What are the key benefits of using metal pallets?
Metal pallets have a better resistance to heat, fire, and corrosion compared to wood or plastic. They’re tough enough for heavy loads and repeated use, while also being easy to clean for industries like food and pharmaceuticals. Because they last for years without warping or attracting pests, they lower replacement costs and give dependable performance in shipping and storage.
Which types of metal pallets are commonly used?
Metal pallets usually come in aluminum, stainless, or steel, with galvanized options for harsher settings. Aluminum works well when weight matters since it’s light and easy to handle. Stainless steel is the go-to for food or pharmaceutical plants because it’s sanitary and tough. Galvanized steel pallets hold up against rust outdoors, while plain steel is valued for its sheer strength.
How much weight can metal pallets support?
Metal pallets are engineered for heavy-duty performance and can handle thousands of pounds, depending on design. Some support static loads up to 30,000 pounds and dynamic loads in the range of 5,000 pounds or more. Their rigid construction offers better resistance and makes them suitable for material handling, bulk storage, racking, and transporting heavy goods where wood or plastic alternatives would fail.
What are the standard dimensions of metal pallets?
The most widely used size of metal steel pallets are the 48" x 40" pallet, recognized across North America and compatible with most racking and transport systems. Other footprints are also available, including square or custom dimensions, to fit specific workflows. Metal pallets are designed with consistent sizing, making them interchangeable with wood or plastic pallets in existing supply chain operations.

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