Seal-less tensioner

Midwest Industrial Packaging (Winnetka, IL) has developed a seal-less tool that tensions, cuts and seals steel strapping. Innovative, says the company, is that Model MIP-4700 can be adjusted when fitted with the company's strap guide.

Oct 31, 1996

It accommodates steel strapping measuring 1/2" W x .015-ga thick to 3/4" W x .023-ga thick.

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MGS MatriX SL™ 3‑in‑1 side‑load case packer.

Seal-less tensioner

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