Tile logistics

How much does the order weigh and how many pallets are needed?

Multiply the number of boxes by the weight per box, round up to the pallets required and add pallet tare.

Pallets required3
Full pallets2
Boxes on the last pallet1
Net weight2,299.5 kg
Total tare75 kg
Estimated gross weight2,374.5 kg

Confirm weight and pallet configuration in the current logistics data sheet.

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Formula used

gross weight = boxes × kg per box + pallets × pallet tare

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Worked example

Seventy-three boxes at 31.5 kg each, with 36 boxes per pallet, require three pallets and weigh approximately 2,374.5 kg including tare.

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Common mistakes

  • Using weight per m² instead of weight per box.
  • Forgetting pallet tare.
  • Assuming one pallet pattern applies to every product.

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