Ultimate Guide to 12 Inch Cast Stretch Wrap: Features, Benefits, and Pricing
Introduction
Stretch wrap is an essential tool in the logistics, warehousing, and packaging industries. The 12-inch cast stretch wrap stands out for its flexibility, strength, and cost-effectiveness. Whether you are bundling small packages or securing pallet loads, this stretch wrap offers superior protection while keeping costs low.
This guide will explore the features, benefits, applications, and pricing of 12-inch cast stretch wrap while comparing it to other stretch wrap products available at Sumachay.
What is 12 Inch Cast Stretch Wrap?
The 12-inch cast stretch wrap is a transparent, stretchable film used for wrapping and securing products during storage and transportation. Cast stretch film is manufactured using a process that results in a quiet, clear, and clingy film that is easy to apply.
Key Features:
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Material: Cast film for high clarity and smooth unwinding
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Thickness: 65-Gauge to 80-Gauge options available
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Length: Typically 1300 to 1500 feet per roll
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Tear-resistant: Excellent puncture resistance for load stability
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Cling Factor: Ensures the wrap sticks to itself for secure packaging
Benefits of Using 12 Inch Cast Stretch Wrap
1. Superior Load Stability
The strong cling and stretchability of Sumachay’s 12-inch stretch wrap ensure that goods stay secure during transit, reducing product damage and losses.
2. High Clarity for Easy Identification
Unlike blown stretch film, cast stretch film is highly transparent, making it easier to scan barcodes and identify products.
3. Cost-Effective Packaging Solution
With discounts of up to 47%, Sumachay’s stretch wrap is affordable without compromising on quality.
4. Quiet and Smooth Application
Unlike blown wrap, cast stretch wrap unwinds silently, making it a preferred choice for indoor environments.
5. Eco-Friendly & Recyclable
Made from recyclable polyethylene, this stretch wrap is an environmentally friendly packaging option.
Comparing Stretch Wrap Options
| Product | Thickness | Length | Price (CAD) | Discount |
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| 12 Inch Cast Stretch Wrap | 65 Gauge | 1300 ft | $15.00 → $8.00 | 47% Off |
| ProStretch 12 Inch Stretch Wrap | 80 Gauge | 1500 ft | $20.00 → $10.00 | 13% Off |
| 18 Inch Black Stretch Wrap | 80 Gauge | 1500 ft | $60.00 → $30.00 | 50% Off |
| ProStretch 20 Inch Machine Wrap | 80 Gauge | 5000 ft | $80.00 | No Discount |
How to Use 12 Inch Cast Stretch Wrap Effectively
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Prepare the Load: Stack items uniformly to minimize instability.
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Start Wrapping: Secure the film to the pallet base and apply multiple layers.
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Stretch for Maximum Efficiency: Extend the wrap to 150-200% of its original size for tightness.
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Seal the Wrap: Ensure the last layer adheres securely for better load containment.
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Use a Dispenser: Consider a Stretch Wrap Dispenser for faster application.
Applications of 12 Inch Cast Stretch Wrap
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Warehouse Packaging: Secures boxes and packages on pallets.
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Moving & Storage: Protects furniture and items from dust and scratches.
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E-commerce & Retail: Prevents tampering and ensures safe deliveries.
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Industrial Use: Bundles pipes, wires, and other materials.
Where to Buy 12 Inch Cast Stretch Wrap?
You can buy high-quality 12-inch cast stretch wrap directly from Sumachay. Sumachay offers multiple options, competitive prices, and excellent customer service.
For bulk orders or inquiries, visit the Service and Warranty page.
FAQs
1. What is the difference between cast and blown stretch wrap?
Cast stretch wrap is clearer, quieter, and has better cling, while blown stretch wrap is more puncture-resistant but noisier.
2. Can I use 12-inch stretch wrap for machine applications?
No, 12-inch stretch wrap is best for manual applications. For machine use, check out the ProStretch 20 Inch Machine Wrap.
3. How much stretch wrap do I need per pallet?
The quantity depends on the pallet size and wrapping method, but one 1500 ft roll usually secures 30-40 pallets.
4. Is stretch wrap recyclable?
Yes, all Sumachay stretch wraps are made from recyclable polyethylene.
5. Can I get bulk discounts on Sumachay stretch wrap?
Yes! Visit Sumachay Stretch Wrap Collection for bulk pricing and offers.
