How do I measure edge protectors and corner protectors?
Edge protectors and corner protectors have 4 dimensions: 1. Leg 1 2. Leg 2 3. Thickness 4. Length 1. Leg 1 Leg 1 can be measured from the bend to the edge of the paper. Because edge protectors and co |
Do you make white and kraft edge protectors?
White is our default edge protector. White edge protectors are the most common, most economical and and are white on top. A one-color flexographic print may also be added to communicate product infor |
Can I return my paper tubes, paper cores, or edge protectors for recycling?
No, we do not accept returns on custom made paper tubes, paper cores or edge protectors. To recycle paper tubes, paper cores or edge protectors, we suggest contacting Dalton Recycling, 555 South Rose |
We ordered too many custom paper tubes or edge protectors. Will you take the extras back?
No. |
We order v-board, corner protectors, edge protectors by the truckload. Can you deliver on a flatbed trailer?
Yes. Upon request, local deliveries can be made with a flatbed trailer. |
What freight class do edge protectors ship at?
Our edge protectors ship at class 55. Freight classes are designed to help you get common standardized
freight pricing for your shipment when working with different carriers,
warehouses and broker |
Where does Spiral Paper Tube manufacture its paper tubes and edge protectors?
We have two facilities in the Los Angeles area. We make all of our paper tubes and edge protectors. |
Can you add our logo?
Yes. We offer one-color flexographic printing on all tubes and edge protectors. "Flexographic" printing, also referred to as "flexo printing" is similar to a rubber stamp print. It's a great, economi |
Why are your products considered "green packaging"?
All of our paper tubes and edge protectors are made with paper. Paper is 100% recyclable. Our paper, plastic and metal End Closures are also recyclable. |
What does MSDS stand for? We're a distributor and our customer is asking for it.
MSDS is short for Material Safety Data Sheet . It includes detailed product information. We provide MSDS information upon request for our paper and adhesive (glue). |
Do you offer quantity discounts?
Yes. The high the quantity, the lower the unit price. Quantity discounts do not apply to shipping charges. Our 3" ID x .125" Tape Cores & Label Cores , available online, are already discounted. |
What information do I need to get a quote, estimate, or proposal?
When you're ready to obtain a custom quote, have all of the product dimensions and quantities ready. If applicable, also be prepared to provide details about end closures, printing, specialty paper, |
What is a flexograhic print plate?
A print plate is a rubber stamp used to print on paper tubes and edge protectors. |
What is a "print plate"?
A print plate is an industry term for a rubber stamp. When a slogan, logo, or handling instructions need to be printed on paper tubes or edge protectors, a print plate is required. In order to have a |
What's the difference between flexographic printing and lithographic printing?
Flexographic Printing – This
is the most basic and cost effective method of printing on paper tubes and edge protectors. It
utilizes water-based inks that are transferred directly onto the pape |
Are you open during the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic? Are you still manufacturing?
Yes, both of our Los Angeles-based facilities are open. We make our paper tubes and v-board (aka edge protectors, corner protectors) in Los Angeles, California. |
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