[geeks] Pallet wrap ?

James james at jdfogg.com
Sun Feb 8 09:45:56 CST 2004


> Why not just use packing tape & trash bags? The idea is to be air
> tight,  correct?
>
> I've used tall kitchen bags & tape to secure the open end with several
> systems I've shipped over the years, and  it seems to work out fine.
>
> The idea is that you put the piece of equipment in one end of the trash
> bag, fold it over, roll up the excess, then tape the rolled up end to
> the bag itself. As long as you don't touch it, it should be fine - if
> you will be handling/moving the units frequently, you may want stronger
> bags/plastic. I assume the bugs will not attempt to burrow into a
> non-food containing bag, correct?

Good idea, and check out "contractor's" trashbags - super heavy duty for
construction debris. Available at the Home Despot.



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