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Machine Stretch Film

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PUDI Machine Stretch Film

Product Description

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1. Product Name

Machine Stretch Film – High-Performance Pallet Stabilization for Automated Lines
(Optional Subtitle: Cast & Blown Extrusion | Pre-Stretch Capable | Superior Puncture Resistance | 500mm Width for High-Speed Application)

2. Key Product Highlights (Bullet Points)

  • Optimized for Automation: Engineered specifically for rotary ring wrappers, spiral wrappers, and orbital machines, ensuring smooth, consistent feeding without breakage or "necking."
  • High Pre-Stretch Ratio: Capable of stretching up to 300% (3:1 ratio) on mechanical or electronic pre-stretch units, significantly reducing film consumption and cost per pallet.
  • Superior Cling & Load Retention: Features a specialized tackifier layer that provides excellent layer-to-layer adhesion, keeping heavy and unstable loads secure during transit.
  • Puncture & Tear Resistant: High tensile strength and "puncture propagation" resistance protect loads with sharp corners or rough surfaces (like timber or metal) from piercing the film.
  • Quiet Operation: Cast film variants offer low noise levels during high-speed application, creating a better working environment for warehouse staff.

3. Technical Specifications Table

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Specification Cast Machine Film (Standard) Blown Machine Film (Heavy Duty) High-Performance Nano
Extrusion Process Cast (Smooth, Clear) Blown (Hazy, Strong) Cast (Multi-Layer)
Width 500mm (50cm) 500mm (50cm) 500mm (50cm)
Gauge (Thickness) 17 - 20 Microns 20 - 25 Microns 10 - 15 Microns
Roll Length 1,500m - 1,800m 1,200m - 1,500m 2,000m - 3,000m
Core Size 76mm (3") 76mm (3") 76mm (3")
Pre-Stretch Up to 250% Up to 200% Up to 300%
Noise Level Low (Quiet) Medium Low
Transparency High (Clear) Medium (Hazy) High (Clear)
Roll Weight ~13 - 16 kg ~15 - 18 kg ~10 - 14 kg
Application Uniform Loads / High Speed Irregular Loads / Sharp Edges Uniform Loads / Cost Saving

4. Detailed Product Description

Overview
Secure your supply chain with our Machine Stretch Film, the backbone of modern palletizing operations. Designed for use with automated wrapping machines, this film delivers consistent tension and superior load containment. Whether you are wrapping uniform beverage cans or rough construction materials, our film ensures your cargo arrives intact. By utilizing advanced metallocene (mLLDPE) resins, we offer films that are thinner, stronger, and more efficient than traditional hand-wrap or low-grade machine films.
Why Choose Our Machine Stretch Film?
  • Cost Efficiency: The high pre-stretch capability means 1 roll of our film can do the work of 2-3 rolls of standard film. You pay for less plastic while achieving a tighter hold.
  • Machine Compatibility: Compatible with major wrapper brands (e.g., Lantech, Signode, Robopac, Orion). The consistent gauge prevents machine sensors from tripping and ensures smooth braking.
  • Versatile Protection:
    • Cast Film: Offers high clarity and quiet unwinding, ideal for retail-ready pallets and high-speed lines.
    • Blown Film: Offers higher toughness and puncture resistance, ideal for rough, heavy, or sharp-edged loads.
  • Weather Resistance: Provides a barrier against dust, dirt, and moisture, protecting goods stored in outdoor yards or unconditioned warehouses.
  • Eco-Friendly Options: We offer "Downgauging" solutions—switching to a thinner, high-performance film reduces plastic waste and carbon footprint without sacrificing load stability.
Performance Metrics
  • Tensile Strength: > 40 MPa (Machine Direction).
  • Elongation at Break: > 400%.
  • Puncture Resistance: High resistance to dynamic puncture forces during wrapping.

5. Application Scenarios

  • Automated Production Lines: High-speed wrapping of uniform loads like beverage pallets, canned goods, and boxed consumer products.
  • Building Materials: Securing rough loads such as bricks, timber, PVC pipes, and insulation boards (Blown film recommended).
  • Chemical & Industrial: Stabilizing drums, bags, and heavy industrial components on pallets for export.
  • Food & Beverage: Wrapping pallets of food cartons where hygiene and dust protection are critical.
  • Paper Industry: Securing paper rolls and bales where high pressure is needed to prevent shifting.

6. Selection Guide: Choosing the Right Machine Film

  • Cast vs. Blown:
    • Choose Cast if you have high-speed machines, uniform loads (boxes), and want quiet operation and clear visibility of the product.
    • Choose Blown if your loads have sharp corners (timber, metal), are heavy/irregular, or if you need maximum puncture resistance.
  • Gauge (Thickness):
    • 10-15 Microns (Nano/Performance): For light to medium uniform loads. Requires a machine with good pre-stretch capabilities.
    • 17-20 Microns (Standard): The industry standard for general palletizing. Good balance of strength and cost.
    • 23+ Microns (Heavy Duty): For very heavy loads (>1000kg) or sharp edges where puncture is a high risk.
  • Roll Length:
    • Longer rolls (1,800m+) reduce the frequency of roll changes, increasing operator efficiency.

7. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I use hand stretch film on a machine?
A: No. Hand film is designed to stretch manually and will break or "neck down" too much on a machine. Machine film is formulated to withstand the high tension and braking forces of automated equipment.
Q: What is "Pre-Stretch"?
A: Pre-stretch is the process where the machine stretches the film before it touches the load. Our film is designed to stretch up to 300%, meaning 1 meter of film becomes 3 meters on the pallet. This maximizes yield and reduces cost.
Q: How do I know if my machine needs 3" or 1.5" cores?
A: Most standard industrial machines use 3-inch (76mm) cores. Some older or specific models may use 1.5-inch cores. Please check your machine's mandrel size before ordering.
Q: Why is my film breaking during wrapping?
A: This is usually due to incorrect brake tension settings or using a gauge that is too thin for the load's sharpness. Try reducing the brake tension or switching to a heavier gauge (e.g., from 17 micron to 20 micron).

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