Hand Grade Stretch Film Roll
Wrap a pallet by hand and you find out fast whether the film is doing its job. Weak cling lets boxes shift, thin film tears at the corners, and inconsistent tension makes every load look a little different. That inconsistency is what customers notice first.
CustomPack’s hand grade stretch film roll is manufactured from LLDPE (Linear Low-Density Polyethylene), sized and tensioned for manual wrapping rather than cut down from a machine roll. As a plastic stretch wrap built specifically for hand application, the clear finish keeps stock visible through the wrap, so staff can check a pallet without unwrapping it. As a stretch film supplier NZ businesses turn to for both hand and machine grade options, CustomPack stocks this pallet wrap NZ operations rely on for everyday manual wrapping.
Product Details
Features
- Material: LLDPE (Linear Low-Density Polyethylene), the standard base resin for hand stretch wrap and machine stretch film alike.
- Finish: Clear, for product visibility through the wrap without breaking the seal.
- Elongation and load recovery: The film stretches to wrap tightly around irregular shapes, then holds that tension instead of relaxing back and loosening the load.
- Application: Manual, built for hand dispensers and tensioners rather than automated wrapping lines.
- Cling and stretch: Strong film-to-film cling holds tension through handling, stacking, and transit without slipping, making it a dependable stretch wrap for daily pallet work.
Benefits
- Dust and moisture protection: Wrapped stock stays sealed against dust, dirt, and moisture during storage and transit, which matters as much in an open-sided warehouse as it does on the back of a truck.
- Tear resistance where it counts: Corners and edges are where cheap film gives out first. This stretch film roll holds up through the handling a pallet actually gets, not just a lab test.
- No machinery required: Skip the fully automatic wrapping machine for low to medium-volume runs. One operator, one roll, one wrapped pallet, done.
- Product visibility retained: Clear pallet wrap film means staff can identify stock at a glance, which speeds up picking and reduces the chance of the wrong pallet going out.
- Consistent tension by hand: Even a manual hand pallet wrap holds tight, secure tension across the whole roll, so pallet stability doesn't depend on who's wrapping that day.
Applications and Industries
- Warehousing and distribution: Securing mixed or low-volume pallets ahead of dispatch, where a machine wrap line isn't warranted for every load.
- Retail and e-commerce: Wrapping cartons and smaller pallet runs for outbound orders.
- Construction materials: Bundling and protecting palletised building products such as frame and truss components or steel roofing material during site transport.
- Agriculture and landscape supplies: Wrapping palletised product for local transport and short-term outdoor storage.
- General manufacturing: Covering finished goods on the factory floor before they move to storage or freight.
Hand Grade Stretch Film Roll Specification
| No | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | 430mm x 600m x 8mu (Clear) |
| 2 | 450mm x 600m x 8mu (Clear) |
| 3 | 500mm x 400m x 12mu (Clear) |
| 4 | 500mm x 400m x 17mu (Clear) |
| 5 | 500mm x 500m x 20mu (Clear) |
| 6 | 250mm x 300m x 23mu (Clear) |
| 7 | 500mm x 400m x 23mu (Clear) |
| 8 | 500mm x 300m x 23mu (Clear) |
| 9 | 500mm x 400m x 25mu (Clear) |
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Frequently Asked Question
What is hand stretch film used for?
Hand-stretch film is pallet-stretch wrap applied manually with a dispenser, used to secure, protect, and stabilise palletised loads during storage and transport.
What's the difference between hand stretch film and machine stretch film?
Hand stretch film is designed for manual wrapping and lower volumes. Machine stretch film is used with automatic wrapping equipment and high-throughput palletising lines.
What material is this stretch film made from?
CustomPack hand grade stretch film roll is manufactured from LLDPE (Linear Low-Density Polyethylene), the standard material for clear pallet wrap film.
What sizes are available?
Roll sizes range from 250 mm to 500 mm in width, 300 m to 800 m in length, and 8mu to 25mu in gauge.
Does hand-stretch film protect against moisture?
Yes. The wrapped film forms a barrier against dust, dirt, and moisture during storage and transit.
Where can I buy hand stretch film in New Zealand?
CustomPack is a stretch film NZ supplier delivering hand-grade stretch film across Auckland and nationwide, with a range of roll sizes available.