48x40 Premium A Grade (Premium #1)
- GMA type, 48 x 40, Stringer style
- Minimum 7 top & 5 bottom deck boards additional coverage acceptable
- Mixed Hardwood species lumber
- 4-way entry– 9” standard notches on stringers
- 5 1/2” wide top & bottom lead boards
- 3 1/2” wide interior boards
- 9/16” minimum deck board thickness
- Stringer– min height 3 ½”
- Lead board flush with end of stringer
- 3.50” maximum spacing between boards
- No broken runners
- No exposed or raised nails
- No metal plate repairs on stringers
- Pallets must be clean and free of contaminants
- Pallets shall have no loose or broken components, stringers, boards
48x40 Standard Grade A (Regular #1)
- GMA type, 48 x 40, Stringer style
- Minimum 7 top & 5 bottom deck boards additional coverage acceptable
- Mixed Hardwood or Softwood (90% Hardwood) species lumber
- 4-way entry– 9” standard notches on stringers
- 5 1/2” or 3 1/2” wide top & bottom lead boards
- 3 1/2” wide interior boards
- 9/16” minimum deck board thickness
- Stringer– min height 3 1/2”
- Lead board flush with end of stringer
- 3.50” maximum spacing between boards
- No broken runners
- Properly applied repair staple on stringers (both sides) are acceptable
- No exposed or raised nails
- Pallets must be clean and free of contaminants
- Pallets shall have no loose or broken components, stringers, boards
48x40 Premium Grade B (#2 Special)
- GMA type, 48 x 40, Stringer style
- Minimum 7 top & 5 bottom deck boards additional coverage acceptable
- Mixed Hardwood species lumber
- 4-way entry– 9” standard notches on stringers
- 5 1/2” wide top & bottom lead boards
- 3 1/2” wide interior boards
- 9/16 “ minimum deck board thickness
- Stringer– min height 3 1/2”
- Lead board flush with end of stringer
- 3.50” maximum spacing between boards
- No exposed or raised nails
- Plates OK
- 1 1/2 runner or 2 1/2 runners on 1 stringer allowed (single stringer repair)
- Pallets must be clean and free of contaminants
- Pallets shall have no loose or broken components, stringers, boards
48x40 Standard Grade B (Regular #2)
- GMA type, 48 x 40, Stringer style
- Minimum 7 top & 5 bottom deck boards additional coverage acceptable on top decks
- Mixed Hardwood or Softwood species lumber
- 4-way entry– 9” standard notches on stringers
- 5 1/2” or 3 1/2” wide top & bottom lead boards
- 3 1/2” wide interior boards
- 9/16 “ minimum deck board thickness
- Stringer– min height 3 ½”
- Lead board flush with end of stringer
- 3.50” maximum spacing between boards
- No exposed or raised nails
- Plates OK
- Pallets must be clean and free of contaminants.
- Pallets shall have no loose or broken components, stringers, boards
48x40 Combo Pallet
- GMA type, 48 x 40, Stringer style
- Minimum 7 top & 5 bottom deck boards
- Mixed Hardwood species lumber
- 4-way entry– 9” standard notches on stringers
- 5 1/2” or 3 1/2” wide top & bottom lead boards
- 3 1/2” wide interior boards
- 9/16” minimum deck board thickness
- Lead board flush with end of stringer
- Recycled (Used) Top and Bottom Deck Board
- New Stringers
- 3.50” maximum spacing between boards
- No broken runners
- No exposed or raised nails
- Pallets must be clean and free of contaminants
- Pallets shall have no loose or broken components, stringers, boards