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CHOOSING THE RIGHT FILM

Do you have a centralized packaging area Yes Machine film using wrapping machine
No Hand film
What is the production volume? Low (<30 pallets/8 hours) Hand applied film
Medium (30 - 100 pallets/8 hours) Semi-automatic machine applied film
High (>100 pallets/8 hours) Automatic film application
What is the load weight? Low (Under 1200 lbs) 20 Micron hand film
Medium (1200 - 2000 lbs) 21 - 25 Micron machine or hand film
High (Over 2000 lbs) 26 - 30 Micron machine applied film
What is the load type? Regular shaped pallet with product fitting pallet closely 20 Micron hand film
Slightly irregular load - corners and/or product fitting within 3 inches on sides 21 - 25 Micron machine or hand film
Highly irregular loads and/or loads which are greater than 3 inches from fitting size of pallet 26 - 30 Micron machine applied film