- Size48 × 40 × 5 in
- Weight10.5 lb
- TypeNestable, 4-way entry
- MaterialRecycled PP
RISU AMERICA / 48 × 40 IN
GPK 4840
RISU AMERICA (US subsidiary of Gifu Plastic Industry) / Nestable, 4-way entry
A light, 10.5 lb nestable pallet in 48 × 40 in, the most common size in the US. Up to 82 empty pallets nest in one stack.
Price (ex works, freight extra)
Quote
We arrange freight and tell you the cost in advance.
- Minimum orderSmall quantities welcome
- DeliveryUS, Canada and Mexico
- CustomersBusinesses only
Tell us the quantity and delivery city and state; we quote including freight.
Or email us
koike@plastic-pallet.co.jpAt a glance
The short answer
GPK 4840 is a 48 × 40 × 5 in (1219 × 1016 × 127 mm), 10.5 lb nestable pallet made in Indiana by RISU AMERICA, INC., the US subsidiary of Gifu Plastic Industry. Static load 3,500 lb, dynamic load 2,200 lb, with 4-way entry. Made of recycled PP. Prices are quoted ex works.
Specifications
From the maker’s specifications (RISU AMERICA).
| Model | GPK 4840 (Nestable Light Weight Pallet) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | RISU AMERICA, INC. (US subsidiary of Gifu Plastic Industry) |
| Made in | Shelbyville, Indiana |
| Size | 48 × 40 × 5.0 in (1219 × 1016 × 127 mm) |
| Weight | 10.5 lb (4.77 kg) |
| Static load | 3,500 lb (1,600 kg) |
| Dynamic load | 2,200 lb (1,000 kg) |
| Entry | 4-way |
| Top deck | Open |
| Bottom | 9 feet, nestable (a 3-runner stackable version is also available) |
| Material | Recycled PP (recyclable) |
| Pallets per stack | 82 |
| 53’ truckload | 2,460 pallets |
| Use | Export, shipping and logistics within North America |
Loads are for evenly distributed loads.
Good for
Based on the maker’s information.
- 48 × 40 in The GMA size, the most common in the US. Easy to match with customers’ racks and equipment.
- Light and nestable At 10.5 lb, up to 82 empty pallets nest in one stack. A 53-foot truck carries 2,460 pallets.
- For export and shipping Used for export, outbound shipping and logistics within North America. As a plastic pallet, it needs no ISPM 15 heat treatment.
Compare with
Similar models available in the US.
RISU AMERICA / 1100 × 1100
GPK 1111 LS6R
43.3 × 43.3 × 4.7 in / 16.3 lb / 4-way entry, 6 bottom runners.
View GPK 1111 LS6R→FAQ
The four questions we hear most
- How much does it cost?
- Prices are quoted ex works. We arrange freight and tell you the cost in advance. Please tell us the quantity and the delivery city and state.
- What is the minimum order?
- Small quantities are welcome; a small-lot freight charge applies. Full 53-foot truckloads and LTL freight are both available. Orders usually ship within three days.
- Can it be used in racks?
- No rack load is specified. For rack storage, consider Plasgad PG140 (48 × 40 in, rackable).
- Do you support Japanese?
- Yes. Our team in Japan handles everything from quotation to delivery, in Japanese or English. Companies without a US entity are welcome.
No model number? No problem.
Tell us what you will load, where you will use it, and how many you need. We will suggest a model.
Send the model or size, quantity and delivery location
We quote including freight, in advance
Orders usually ship within three days
Quotes are free (businesses only)
Request a quote →Even without a model number, tell us your load and use.
Or email us
koike@plastic-pallet.co.jpDelivery to the US, Canada and Mexico
Freight quoted in advance
Our team in Japan handles your order
Typical lead time after order
Updated: / First published:
Plastic Pallet Co., Ltd. / 3-8-5 Aoyamadai, Abiko, Chiba 270-1175, Japan / koike@plastic-pallet.co.jp
Prices are ex works; freight is quoted separately. Business customers only. Specifications are based on the maker’s information and may change without notice.








