Automatic Pallet Turntable Stretch Film Wrapping Packing Machine Stretch Wrapper with Ramp/Scale (Optional Item)

The main difference is the automation degree. While a semi-automatic (manually) pallet wrapper needs human intervention to start the cycle, the automatic pallet stretch wrapper is part of a fully automatic packing line. Meanwhile the semi-automatic platform stretch wrapper can be installed anywhere in the factory, its automatic variant needs a conveyor line that allows pallets to flow in and out..

Usually, for low production (less than 20 pallets/hour), we recommend semi-automatic pallet wrappers, as they offer versatility yet higher wrapping quality than a robot wrapper. For a range of 30 - 40 pallets/hour, we recommend an automatic wrapper which can be either a rotary arm or a low-production ring wrapper. For higher outputs of 40 pallets/hour or specific wrapping requirements, the reliable choice will be a high-performance ring wrapper.

Usually, the pallet wrapper uses stretch film, but they can also employ pre-stretched film or other new consumables on the market, such as kraft paper with stretching capabilities. The standard stretch film is composed of low-density line polyethylene (LLDPE) which is what gives it its high stretch capacity. Depending on the characteristics of the plastic and the stretch wrapper (and its pre-stretching system) this type of film can stretch between 25 and 300%. If both the film and the stretch wr