Pallet rubbers

Pallet clamping rubbers

Various designs from 1 piece

From 1 piece in different lengths and colors

Pallet rubbers - efficient and sustainable pallet securing for warehousing, transportation and logistics

Pallet straps are the smart solution when it comes to reusable and environmentally friendly load securing. In contrast to disposable stretch film or classic pallet strapping, elastic pallet straps can be used multiple times. Whether in the warehouse, during internal transport or during shipping - with elastic pallet stretch strapping or pallet strapping or pallet rubbers, you can secure goods stably, quickly and without additional waste. The focus is on quality, durability and easy handling - ideal for everyday professional use.

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What are rubber bands for pallets?

Pallet rubber is an elastic securing strap made of natural rubber or synthetic rubber that is used to secure goods on pallets. Thanks to its elasticity, it holds boxes, crates, containers or sacks firmly together and prevents them from slipping during transportation or storage. Unlike strapping or stretch film, pallet rubbers are simply removed after use and reused for the next operation. This makes them resource-saving and cost-efficient. Further background information can be found on Wikipedia - Load securing.

Typical areas of application

The elastic straps are used in numerous industries - from logistics and shipping centers to food wholesalers, production and retail. For in-house transportation, shipping preparation or temporary storage, pallet straps provide stability without hindering access. In combination with reusable crates, reusable pallet straps, pallet securing rubber straps and robust pallet strap solutions score particularly well in everyday use.

Advantages over stretch film and strapping

  • Reusable: In contrast to stretch film, which is disposed of after each use, pallet rubbers can be used many times.
  • Fast handling: A pallet is secured or reopened in seconds - no cutting, no unrolling, no disposal.
  • Cost efficiency: Reuse significantly reduces ongoing packaging costs.
  • Environmentally friendly: less single-use plastic and less disposal.
  • Secure hold: High clamping force for positive locking without slipping.
  • Clean environment: No film waste - a plus, especially in food & pharma.

Material, quality and stretchability

High-quality pallet rubbers are made of natural or synthetic rubber with excellent elasticity and resilience. The material can be stretched widely and reliably returns to its original shape without wearing out. Inferior qualities lose tension quickly - which is why premium versions are the first choice.

Depending on the design, typical pallet straps can achieve up to 250 % elongation. This means that even unevenly loaded pallets can be strapped securely and evenly.

Variants and possible applications

Different versions are available depending on the area of application:

  • Standard pallet rubber / pallet rubbers: Universal for Euro pallets.
  • Pallet stretch strap: With increased elasticity for variable heights.
  • Wide pallet strap / pallet straps: Gentle for cardboard packaging.
  • Reinforced pallet tie-down straps / pallet tie-down straps: For heavy goods.
  • Color-coded pallet straps: For identification and processes.

Special lengths and CI-compliant colors are also available. For projects with high demands on reusability, the combination of pallet tensioning rubber, pallet securing rubber straps and pallet straps in various widths has proven its worth.

Correct application

Handling is simple: The strap is stretched over the loaded pallet and fixed at the corners. Ensure even distribution for optimum hold. For high pallets, we recommend using several pallet straps at different heights. Wide pallet straps are useful for sensitive surfaces, reinforced pallet straps or a tight pallet strap for very heavy goods. For maximum process reliability, pallet tensioning rubber and pallet securing rubber straps can be combined.

Sustainability and profitability

A single pallet liner can replace enormous quantities of stretch film. This significantly reduces packaging waste and disposal costs. In many companies, the purchase pays for itself quickly. The long service life and reusability of these straps make them a powerful lever for sustainable logistics.

Comparison: Pallet strap vs. pallet tensioning rubber

  • pallet strap / pallet straps: Flat, wide, gentle for cardboard packaging.
  • Pallet tensioning rubber / pallet tensioning rubbers: Round profile, very elastic and tensile - ideal for irregular loads.

Both variants are used to secure pallets. The choice depends on the type of goods and process - many companies combine pallet strapping and pallet banding for maximum flexibility.

FAQ

1. how often can a belt be reused?

If used properly, many hundreds of uses are possible before the tension wears off.

2. which temperatures are suitable?

High-quality tapes can generally be used from -20 °C to +60 °C.

3. how many belts per pallet?

Two to three pallet straps are recommended for standard pallets, depending on the height.

4. outdoor use?

Yes, UV-resistant qualities are suitable for transportation and temporary outdoor storage.

5. variants for food?

There are versions made of natural rubber without plasticizers - suitable for sensitive areas.

6. cleaning?

Wipe with water and mild detergent; the elasticity is retained.

7. special sizes?

Individual lengths, colors and higher tensile forces are available on request.

8. difference to the pallet expansion strap?

The expansion strap offers greater expansion reserve and adapts to varying pallet heights.

9. combination of several solutions?

Several belts on top of each other reliably secure high or irregular loads.

10. where to buy?

Online at the specialist dealer for rubber straps, e.g. high-quality pallet straps and systems for securing pallets.

Conclusion: This solution combines economy, environmental awareness and professional handling - a clever alternative to film and rigid strapping.

You can find more information on safe load securing at Wikipedia.
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