January 21, 2009 by PackagingSupplies
Do you need Teflon shrink wrap tape? Not sure if you do or not? Not even sure what Teflon shrink wrap tape is?
In brief, Teflon shrink wrap tape is a very thin shrink wrap tape that’s used to seal bags or wrap the ends of pipes. They’re usually applied to the threaded ends of those pipes so that the watertightness of the joints is improved.
So how do you use it on pipes?
To ensure secure joints on any pipes you may be working on, you should start wrapping the threads of the Teflon shrink wrap tape at the pipe’s end. Making sure not to cover any part of the end, which may cause problems with water flow, like reduced water pressure and even clogs.
Then make a couple of loops around the end. Wrap all the threads by overlapping by about half of the width of shrink wrap tape on each end. You’ll want to wrap in the direction of the threads, starting from one end and going down the length of the pipe. If you wrap the wrong way, the shrink wrap tape may come undone as you tighten it onto the pipe.
If you need to loosen or disconnect an already wrapped fitting, you will have to rewrap the pipe area with a fresh piece of Teflon shrink wrap tape.
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January 14, 2009 by PackagingSupplies
Are you planning on giving silverware as a wedding or birthday gift? Are you moving and need something to put your best cutlery in? Own a catering business and need something that’s both elegant and useful for transporting your forks and knives? Then you’ll want to check out the silverware waxed cardboard boxes we have for sale at PackagingSupplies.com.
Our silverware waxed cardboard boxes feature a tasteful swirl pattern and a tough, rigid exterior. The boxes aren’t just built to impress, they’re also built to last. With the range of boxes available at PackagingSupplies.com, you’ll find waxed cardboard boxes that are perfect for everything from teaspoons to serving spoons. You can find waxed cardboard boxes that range from 6 ½” to 14”.
At PackagingSupplies.com, we know boxes. We offer over 100 different types of boxes and containers, so we’re sure that you’ll find the waxed cardboard boxes you need, whether you’re a business owner looking for packaging solutions or you’re someone who wants to keep your house and cutlery organized.
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January 7, 2009 by PackagingSupplies
Do your cardboard shipping boxes have a few unsightly creases? Maybe some paint marks? No problem. You can make your cardboard shipping boxes look as good as new with the carton and box mask out spray available at Packagingsupplies.com. Available in brown and white, this spray lets you easily re-use cardboard shipping boxes and create a consistent look and feel among your packaged inventory.
Cover up old print labels or stamps. Mask small nicks or other imperfections on cardboard shipping boxes. It only takes three minutes for this fast-drying spray take. Touch up any cardboard shipping boxes you own. Expect permanent coverage, expect coverage that will last whether you’re sending your cardboard shipping boxes across the country or storing it for the long haul.
These waterproof sprays won’t fade or lighten. Get complete coverage in just a single application. Our sprays don’t smear or smudge. These sprays help you avoid a big mess the next time you want to touch up your cardboard shipping boxes.
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December 17, 2008 by PackagingSupplies
Want to make your corporate gift boxes something special this year? It’s easy. Just remember that when you order wrapping paper and gift boxes from PackagingSupplies.com to include ribbons. Yes, ribbons. Gift boxes wrapped in ribbons add that extra touch that turns regular gifts into something special.
You’re sure to find the ribbon you want, too, since PackagingSupplies.com offers four types to compliment your gift boxes. Want something with a classic ribbon look, something that’s easy to wrap and comes in two dozen colors? Then the flexible, textured grosgrain ribbon is right for you and your gift boxes.
Then there’s our satin acetate ribbon, with its vibrant sheen. It’s cost-effective and great for tying neat, tight bows on gift boxes, and it comes in a variety of widths.
Likewise, the double-face satin ribbon is a two-sided version of our popular satin ribbon line. For not much more, you get double the satin and create elegant and unforgettable gift boxes.
And then there’s always the twill ribbon wrap. Made of woven ribbon and available in a dozen colors, this ribbon isn’t just for gift boxes. Use it in office and home decorations. Put it on your tree. There really is not an end to what you can do with this flexible and strong wrapping ribbon.
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