How To Package Ceramic Tile For Tranport

Approximately 150 300 sq.

How to package ceramic tile for tranport.

Window glass is cumbersome to move as it can be large heavy and quite fragile. Fill the box with packing peanuts to keep the tiles in the center of the package. Packaging ceramics bubble wrapping the work begin by preparing a clean workspace and gathering packing supplies figure 1. 30 m2 120 m2 per gallon 3 78 l.

Stretch hood the cost efficient packaging of your roof tiles. Any bar codes or bar code fragments will confuse the machinery used to process your package. Synthetic mop and bucket with wringer and scrub brush or scrub machine. Identify fragile areas such as handles spouts lips or handbuilt additions that require extra padding.

One of the biggest pains about moving is figuring out how to transport fragile items such as window glass. Ceramic laminate tile is supplied on pallets with 24 units stacked horizontally. Wrap the stack in a couple of layers of bubble wrap and secure with more tape. The possibility of glass breaking during a move is a big headache for most people planning to move to a new home.

Ceramic tile for example needs to be shipped on edge to prevent breakage. Ceramic laminate tiles weigh just 14 kg m2 so a higher amount of surface area can be transported in the same volume. Changing from traditional shrink wrapping to a lachenmeier stretch hood solution offers multiple advantages all leading to considerable cost saving potential. Standard cut size tiles packing as per international norms we pack our stone tiles directly in fumigated wooden crates each tile is to be separated by soft paper strips which will avoid friction during the transit.

Other tiles might be fine when stacked flat but have a limit as to how much weight can be stacked on one pallet or in one crate. Reducing the film size and the film thickness. Place the stack of tiles inside a box with at least 3 inches of extra space on all sides top and bottom. The manufacturer s instructions concerning transport must be followed.

Remove any old shipping labels especially any that contain bar codes. Before sealing the box carefully look over each of its sides. An aquascrub or white nylon scrub pad may be used for smooth even surfaces. Your floor tile shipment might also require a specialty truck with air ride suspension.