Ippc symbol code of the producer or company carrying out treatments region and license de nw 49xxxx ht o.
Heat treated pallet symbol.
Rental companies own colored pallets.
Mb db type of treatment ht heat treatment mb methyl bromide db debarked heat treated pallet stamp standards via.
The heat treatment process is critical to the safety of consumers.
Yes your pallet should be safe it is an heat treated pallet.
These pallets are used for domestic transport within the country and most are not chemically treated.
Looking at the marking the left hand portion is the symbol for ippc or international plant protection convention which oversees ispm 15.
Pallets with an ippc international plant protection convention stamp are used for international shipping.
This mark of compliance is colloquially known as the wheat stamp.
They don t treat the pallets with methyl bromide.
The ippc symbol which is located on the left side of the stamp.
Chemical traces from the fumigation process were found leaving a moldy smell.
Kd kiln dried.
There has been food and pharmaceutical industry recalls as a result of fumigation.
For both heat treatment ht and methyl bromide mb fumigation programs the quality treatment mark consists of the a agency trademark which is the identifying symbol logo or name of the accredited agency b the facility identification which is the wpm product manufacturer name brand or assigned facility number c the ht or mb mark d.
Ht heat treated.
Kamps pallets is certified to perform the heat treatment process necessary to be in compliance with ispm 15 or international standards for phyto sanitary measures no.
Kiln drying can also help to avoid warping and fungal growth.
The method of sterilization by heat treatment seems like the only safe option for sterilizing wooden pallets and wood cases.
But as stated in the article.
In the heat treatment process wpm must be heated until its internal temperature reaches 56 degrees celcius or more for 30 minutes.
Only our heat treated.
Colored pallets blue pallets brown pallets red pallets are controversial.
These stamps typically include.
These pallets have been heated in a kiln to kill off any wood pests.
This pallet has been heat treated to eliminate parasites and insects.
Our michigan kentucky indiana and ohio plants have the capacity to produce large numbers of heat treated pallets for our clients throughout the midwest.
Ispm 15 affects all wood packaging material pallets crates dunnages etc requiring that they be debarked and then heat treated or fumigated with methyl bromide and stamped or branded with a mark of compliance.
The wood is heated to a minimum of 56 c 60 c for hardwoods for at least 30 minutes.