pp Sheet

Specifications

Properties

The salient properties are as listed under:

1. Oil grease,chemical moisture and water resistance
2. Good wet strength and creep performance
3. Excellent dimensional stability
4. Suitable for continuous outdoor storage when a specialised light stabilized grade is used
5. Excellent resistance to puncture and drop impacts
6. High strength to weight ratio benefitting transport,freight and distribution costs
7. High rigidity to weight ratio -resists compression and gives good cushioning and properties.
8. Availability in basic colours or can be surface printed to identify store stock.
9. In translucent board boxes inserted labels can be visible eliminating the need and cost to print.
   Light transmission is to the extent of 75%
10. Freedom from paper fibre contamination,important when packing sensitive products such as photographic or electronic equipment.
11. Clean appearance can be washed, steam cleaned, sterilized and fumigated. Odorless and non-toxic, rot and vermin proof. Gives good heat and sound insulation properties .
12. Good hinge strength for collapsible transit cases. Boxes can be stored flat and assembled as required.
13. Box making techniques and conversion rate to box form are comparable to conventional paper corrugated board.

    Applications

    Potential user industries for PP hollow board would be

    1. Farm produce-tomatoes,carrots,mushrooms,fruit-in the form of tote boxes or crates
    2. Horticulture-orchids and other expensive garden products-tote boxes, crates
    3. Agriculture products-Tea,coffee,tobacco,foodgrain-unit/bulk packs
    4. Electrical & Electronic appliances-sensitive electrical equipment, measuring equipment for radio and electronic industry-unit/bulk packs, tote boxes
    5. Glassware & potteries-fragile items-unit/bulk packs
    6. Auto ancillary spare parts and components-unit/bulk packs
    7. Food items such as baby food, milk powder, biscuits and chocolates-unit/bulk packs
    8. Beverages inclusive of beers, liquors, soft carbonated and non-carbonated drinks-tote boxes, crates, carry-home packs.
    9. Frozen sea-food and meat export packs-unit/bulk packs
    10. Pharmaceuticals and other steam sterilised products-unit/bulk packs
    11. Cosmetics-unit packs as well as point of sale display items
    12. Automobile battery cases-unit/bulk packs
    13. Office stationery- folders
    14. Advertisement