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Robot machines
for oversized pallets and irregular
loads and use in warehouses and
product areas
Available with a pre stretching
system and reinforced emergency
stop bumper
p 138 139
Manual or automatic film dispensing ?
How to choose the correct stretch film for your pallets
Product Choice Guide
• Depending on the shape of the pallet :
Awkwardly shaped angles and inconsistently
shaped pallet loads will determine the type
of film to choose .
• Depending on the weight of the pallet :
the heavier the pallet load the thicker the
film will need to be .
• Depending on the usage : consider the
length of time your pallets will be in
transportation and storage .
Less than 15 pallets a day
HAND HELD DISPENSERS
How to apply the film
Place the film onto the dispenser with
the sticky side facing towards the load
For the most secure load apply
the film as per instructions
Load at the top of the
pallet
maximum 3 wraps
of film
Load at the base of
the pallet
minimum 3 wraps
of film
Load at the centre of
the pallet
Overlap the top and
base loads by 10 20 cm
More than 15 pallets a day
STRETCH WRAP MACHINES
STRETCH FILMS
Film type Uses Characteristics
Paper
Standard , uniform pallets
The eco - responsible option . Made from 100 % Kraft paper with
30 % stretch . Sticks to itself . Easy to use and 100 % recyclable .
Ideal for pallets with no overhang or protruding elements .
Cast film
For uniform and irregularly
shaped loads
Recommended for most palletising needs as it sticks only
to itself . Particularly popular for use in the food industry .
Pre - stretched
film
The width doesn ' t decrease on application so it ' s quicker
and requires less effort to use . Remains tightly wrapped around
your products until removed .
Blown film
For wrapping uniform
and irregular loads , as well as
stabilising heavy loads .
Stretches both widthways and lengthways . Adhesive coating
on both sides for added stability .
What is the correct film to use ?
Film thickness
45 gsm between 14 and 17 microns between 20 and 23 microns between 23 and 35 microns
Pallet weight
What thickness of film to choose ?
up to up to up to up to
200 kg500 kg800 kg1000 kg
Machines with a turntable
for irregular and non fragile
loads
p 137
Rotating arm
machines
for very fragile
products or loads
prone to crushing
p 139