FAQ - pallet HT Home Kiln theory Heat treating (pallets)

Thank you for your continued interest and below we have compiled a list of the most common questions asked about heat treating pallets and our pallet kilns. If you do not find the questions/answers you are looking for, please do not hesitate to contact us.

• What are the costs and profit potential?
  Learn more about the total cost of heat treating pallets and the profit potential for your company.
  
• What happens to a pallet when it is heat treated?
  Learn more about the effect of heat treating a pallet both in drying defects and moisture loss.
  
• Can we dry pallet in a pallet heat treatment kiln?
  Learn more about how to dry pallets and what happens to pallets when you dry them faster than similar lumber is usually dried.
  
• How much does it cost to heat treat pallets in energy?
  Learn more about what parameters has an effect on the energy consumption and our actual experience in energy consumption.
  
• Can heat treated pallet mold and why?
  Learn more about the lastest new on mold on already heat treated pallets and our latest experiences on this subject.
  
• How do I get certified?
  Learn more about how you become certified to heat treat pallets to meet the IPPC requirements.
  
• What is the difference between direct and indirect heating systems?
  Learn more about the pros and cons of the two heating systems.
  
• What is the difference between steam and dry heating for pallet heat treatment?
  Learn more about the pros and cons of steam and dry heating of pallets.
  
• How long time does it take to heat treat a pallet?
  Learn more about the the theory and practical experience of drying pallets.
  
• Can I lease a pallet kiln?
  Learn more about leasing a pallet kiln.
  
• Which spare parts should I have for a pallet kiln?
  Learn more about which spare parts it is a good idea to have in stock.