User manual 3M STRETCHABLE TAPE LOAD CONTAINMENT SYSTEM BROCHURE

[. . . ] Stretchable Tape Load Containment System Load stability with ventilation for quality produce · Push button stabilization top to bottom · Confident storage, transport, and export · Graphics friendly · 95% less materials waste 1 3MTM Stretchable Tape Wrapper and Scotch® Stretchable Tape. . . b Quality sent, quality received To maintain product quality around the plant and across the country, Scotch® Stretchable Tape goes the distance to help prevent loads from tipping, vibrating, and shifting. And with the 3M TM Stretchable Tape Load Containment System, you save time and money with every pallet. Scotch® Stretchable Tape 8886 ­ all-around stability and ventilation for intra-plant and interstate transport Automatically stretch and wrap tape top to bottom: Wrap even over the top edge and around the pallet bottom to help prevent load tipping and lateral shifting. 7 8 · Easy to use Un-stretched tape sticks on contact to corrugated with enough adhesion and strength to hold itself in place for an easy start to wrapping. [. . . ] Produce that can breathe stays fresh longer. 10 Programmable Operator Control Panel for pattern customization. Touch pad buttons allow up to nine frequently used patterns to be stored in memory. With this versatile equipment, an operator can easily program such variables as box height, layers on the pallet, load dimensions, tape tension, and more. Automated wrapping and specially designed taping head assure consistent, optimized tape stretch ratio and pattern. Multi-X patterns (e. g. , left) stabilize overthe-road freight. Banding patterns (e. g. , right) provide "in-house" containment with minimum tape. 14 11 Other features and benefits: Photo eye signals controller when top of pallet is reached to automatically scale pattern for various pallet heights. · Maximum wrapping height is 8. 75' to meet different shipping requirements. · Secures the load to the pallet with tape under the pallet corners; also tapes over the top corners for less vibration and stack resonance. · Integrated turntable adjusts speed and returns to starting position when finished. · Forklift portability with fold down mast for convenient re-deployment. · Galvanized base frame and powder coated finish for durability. · Choice of 8' 8" and 10' 8" masts. 12 Taping head pre-stretches tape and maintains proper tension from start to finish, top to bottom. Tape detackifies after stretching with no damage to printing. 8 13 Bringing it all together for productivity and product quality Key Benefits at a Glance · Provides ventilation · Provides stability · Preserves carton integrity · Minimizes disposal costs · Reduces material costs 15 Scotch® Stretchable Tape 8886 Tape Backing Color Clear Backing Adhesive Elongation Tensile* at Adhesion Total at Break Break Point (oz/in) Thickness % (lb/in) (mils) 720 40 56 7 Approximate yield per 500 meter roll stretched ­ 3, 250 meters Approximate tape weight per 500 meter roll ­ 105 oz Rolls per case ­ 6 8886 Linear Synthetic Low Density Rubber Polyethylene Resin *Tensile per ASTM 3579 based on 36mm tape width. Specifications: 3M TM Stretchable Tape Wrapper ST1000 Power: 115/230 Volts, 50/60 Hz, 12. 6/6. 3 Amps, 1450 Watts Approximate shipping weight: 1, 100 lbs Operating rate: Dependent on wrapping pattern, but averages 20-30 pallets per hour Operating conditions: Dry indoor environment Footprint: ST1000 and ST1000 XL E-Stop ST1000 XL 10'8" (3200mm) User Programmable Controls 3" (76mm) Core Diameter Load capacity: Wrapping pattern height up to 8. 75', 4, 400-pound capacity Mast height: Choice of 8'8" or 10'8"; both fold down Load: Best used with "A" and "B" loads with less than 3" overhang Turntable diameter: 4. 25 feet; integrated Construction: Galvanized base frame and powder coated finish for durability ST1000 8'8" (2650mm) 36mm Wide 13. 75" (360mm) Roll Diameter 8'10" (2600mm) 4. 25" (108mm) Turntable Height 16 Note: This technical information and data should be considered representative or typical only and should not be used for specification purposes. A. PRODUCT USE: All statements, technical information and recommendations contained in this document are based upon tests or experience that 3M believes are reliable. However, many factors beyond 3M's control can affect the use and performance of a 3M product in a particular application, including the conditions under which the product is used and the time and environmental conditions in which the product is expected to perform. [. . . ] LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: Except where prohibited by law, 3M and seller will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from the 3M product, whether direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential, regardless of the legal theory asserted, including warranty, contract, negligence or strict liability. 3 Industrial Business Industrial Adhesives and Tapes Division Building 21-1W-10 900 Bush Avenue St. Paul, MN 55144-1000 1 800 362 3550 www. 3M. com/packaging © 2006, 3M. [. . . ]