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What's the crush strength of a 3" ID x 24" usable x .060 mailing tube?
Last Updated: 07/07/2015
Unlike corrugated boxes, spiral paper tubes do not have industry standard crush strengths. Paper tubes with thicker walls are stronger than paper tubes with thinner walls.


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