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Applications
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Securing long lengths of product, such as extruded metal, wood molding, PVC lengths, pipe, rebar, etc
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Bundling together multiple small boxes so they ship as a single unit
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Advantages
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Small width
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Similar application as tape but with no sticky residue
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Easy to apply and clean to remove
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Means of Application
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Standard Bundler – the most common bundling film, it comes on a 3” core and often ships with one plastic plug-in handle per case
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Extended Core– Comes on a 1” core which extends almost 5” beyond the film, creating a built-in handle for each roll. Some shipwith a rubber grip to fit over the extended core.
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QuikWrap – The most efficient and most ergonomic option, ships on a 1¾” core and with one black plug-in handle per case. The handle end features a black rubber grip that rotates freely around a core, allowing for easy application and a secure fit into the core of the stretch wrap.
Hand Wrap comes in 12”, 15”, 18”, 20” and 30” widths and is hand applied
Applications
Wrapping small pallets of average weight and evenly stacked product
Large pallet wrapping, but not in large quantities per day
Advantages
Can wrap a full pallet without the large capital investment required by a stretch wrap machine
Portable and can be used anywhere
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Means of Application
Standard Hand Wrap – ships on a 3” core and is applied by hand or with hand dispenser such as the Nelson Better Wrapper (12”, 15” and 18” widths)
Extended Core Hand Wrap – ships on a 1” extended core (looks like a rolling pin) and is applied by hand (20” and 30” widths)
Machine Stretch Film or Pallet Wrap most frequently comes in 20” or 30” widths, but is also available in 40”, 50” and 60” widths
Applications
Standard size skids but of heavy-weight product which require a high degree of stretch
Environments that require multiple skids to be wrapped per hour throughout the day
Semi-automated environments
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Advantages
Machine wrap can obtain a stretch of over 250%, depending upon the film and the machine
Saves time
Greater efficiency and safety
Saves money on stretch wrap by getting more stretch out of each roll
Means of Application
Semi-AutomaticStretch Wrap Machines range in price from $3900 and upward and offer a variety of options to best fit your production and budget needs
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Stretch Wrap Machines are generally not mobile and are restricted to a specific location within your warehouse
