Hot plate tunnels

New hot plate tunnels from Great Lakes (Chicago, IL) are designed to control the location of seals on shrink-wrapped packages, causing seal seams to be pulled underneath or to the sides of the the package.

Pw 25924 Newhotplatun 15

HVD 122290HP and HVP122260HP are available in single- or dual-zone versions and are suited for wrapping low-profile items such as pizza, stationery, calendars and greeting cards.

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