What information is needed for Heat shrink tunnel for PE film?

Send product dimensions, photographs, target output, film preference, available utilities and how the pack will be loaded or transferred through the shrink wrapping process.

Can Lancing UK advise on the correct L sealer route?

Yes. Lancing UK can review pack size, film type, output target, footprint and line layout before recommending an L sealer, shrink tunnel or related shrink wrapping machine route.

Does the shrink tunnel need to be specified with the sealer?

For shrink wrapping, the tunnel should be matched to the sealer, film and product so the line can maintain the required output and finished pack quality.

What affects the final quotation?

The quotation depends on machine type, pack dimensions, automation level, film route, heat tunnel size, conveyors, installation requirements and support expectations.

PE film shrink tunnel guidance

Heat shrink tunnel for PE film

PE shrink film is often used for heavier transit packs and grouped products. Tunnel selection needs to account for film gauge, product mass, tunnel length, hot air circulation and conveyor stability.

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Heat shrink tunnel for PE film guidance from Lancing UK.

Who this page is for

This page is for buyers comparing PE shrink wrapping routes for multipacks, trays, cartons and grouped products.

This topic is useful when the buyer search intent is PE shrink tunnel specification. The aim is to understand product fit, reduce specification risk and prepare a better enquiry for Lancing UK.

Specification checks

Film gauge and sleeve dimensions
Pack weight and product stability
Tunnel heat capacity and airflow
Conveyor type and load capacity
Cooling and pack handling after shrink

Questions to answer before a quote

Is the pack intended for transit or retail display?
Does the film need a sleeve sealer rather than an L sealer?
What is the maximum pack weight?
Will the tunnel run continuously?

How Lancing UK can help

Lancing UK can review product sizes, pack photos, film choice, target output and site layout before recommending a suitable L sealer, heat tunnel, chamber sealer, sleeve sealer or related shrink wrapping machine route.

For the most accurate advice, send dimensions for the smallest and largest pack, expected packs per minute, whether the product is manually loaded or conveyor fed, and any space or utility restrictions on site.

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