CHANGLONGXING SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO.,LTD

CHANGLONGXING SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) CO.,LTD

Stretch Film Terms 1-3

2016 12/15

Tension Stretch- A pulling force that stretches the materials.

Pallet Covers- A poly film cover used to protect pallets from dust, UV rays, and conceal the load.


Post-stretch- Stretching a film when wrapping the load to achieve tighter tension on the load.


Post-stretch- Stretching a film when wrapping the load to achieve tighter tension on the load.


Pre-stretch- Stretching the film before applied to loads. Pre-stretch films can result in improved load integrity and lower packaging costs.


Roping- Bunching the stretch film into a rope shape. Roping used to start many loads and offers an increased strength for additionally securing a load.


Tackifiers- Additives used in the manufacturing process to add cling to the film.


Tear Resistance- Refers to the resistance of the film to tearing forces.


Wide Web Stretch Film- A large sized film used for larger equipment. Generally it refers to machine stretch film wider than 30 inches.


Yield Strength- The amount of stretch film can take without permanently deforming.