PAC Strapping Catalog

307 National Road, Exton, PA 19341 / www.StrapSolutions.com t oll free 1.800.523.7752 / ph 610.363.8805 / fx 610.363.7349 ©Copyright PAC Strapping Products, Inc. 13 COMPANY A Application Chart STRAP TYPE APPLIED BY CLOSURE USED LOAD CHARACTERISTICS TYPICAL APPLICATIONS POLYPROPYLENE Standard Hand Grade Hand Manual Tools Power Tools Buckles Buckles/Seals Friction Weld Compressible Expandable Palletizing, Lightweight Package Reinforcement Low Elongation Manual Tools Semi Auto/Arch Machines Seals/ Friction Weld Heat Welds Rigid Expanding As a Substitute for Steel or Polyester Semi Automatic Machine Grade Semi Automatic Machines Heat Seal Compressible Expanding Bundling Carton Closing Carton Reinforcement UPS Unitizing Machine Grade Automatic Machines Heat Seal Friction Weld Compressible Expanding Similar to Semi-Automatic with Higher Volumes POLYESTER Hand Grade Manual Tools Power Tools Seals Friction Weld Rigid Heavy Duty Palletizing, As a Substitute for Steel Machine Grade Automatic Machines Fully Automatic Strapping Systems Friction Weld Heat Welds Rigid Fine Paper Beverage Cans/Bottles Brick/Blocks Lumber/Timber CORD Polyester Cord Hand Manual Tools Tied/Buckles Buckle/Seals Combination Agricultural Building Trades Boat Industry Rayon Cord Hand Manual Tools Tied/Buckles Buckle/Seals - Tying Applications STEEL Manually Applied Steel** Manual Tools Power Tools Seals Sealless Joints Rigid Steel Service Centers, Heated Product, Product with Sharp Edges **Polyester and steel strap are frequently recommended on compressible loads where the loads cannot be allowed to return to their pre-compression dimensions. PLASTIC STRAPPING GUIDE