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CORRUGATED SHEET BOARD |
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FLUTES TYPE
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A-flute board
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115-125 Flutes/Meter 4.5 mm height gives the best top-to- bottom compression resistance, with approximately 15 % less for C-flute and 25 % less for B-flute.
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C-flute board
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135-145 Fiutes/Meter 3.6 mm height the most popular flute configuration is C-flute, which has replaced most of A-flute corrugated board since less fluting medium (approx 15 %) is required to make C-flute board.
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B-flute board
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165-175 Flutes/Meter 2.4 mm height on the other hand, has the best flat crush resistance (50 % more than A-flate, 25 % more than C-flute) and is used primarity for die-cut boxes, e.q.for fruit and vegetables.
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E-flute board
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305-315 Flutes/Meter 1.2 mm height which is a very thin grade, finds applications as a raw material for consumer units or display packages, often with a white, multicolour printed outer liner.
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BOARD TYPE
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Single-Wall Corrugated Cardboard |
- Made out of two facings or liners, with one corrugated medium or fluting in the middle. More than 90 % of all corrugated boxes are manufactured from this type of board.
- The most popular corrugation material used in boxes.
- Available in a wide range of board strengths, from 175 lb, test through 350 lb. test.
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Double-Wall Corrugated Cardboard |
- Made out of two facings, two corrugated mediums and an inner liner between the two mediums i.e. a total of five paper layers. This grade is used Cor heavy applications, particularly in packaging for exports.
- Available in 275 lb. test through 500 lb. test
- Double wall corrugated board should be used when stronger boxes and extra padding are needed.
- Excellent for stacking heavy items !
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