Tubes and cylinders
Wrap for can or tube
Wrapping paper or sleeve around a cylindrical body: length from π × (diameter + material thickness) plus overlap; for cardboard tubes, with slit turn-ins at top and bottom that fold into the tube.
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- Template
- Wrap for can or tube
- Category
- Tubes and cylinders
- Dimension reference
- Nominal size
- Default dimensions
- 150 × 80 × 10 mm
- Parameters
- 4
- Version
- v1
- Template ID
- tube.wrap
Dimensions and limits
Default dimensions of the template and the permitted range in mm.
| Dimension | Default | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 150 mm | 10–600 mm |
| Diameter | 80 mm | 10–300 mm |
| Overlap | 10 mm | 0–50 mm |
Parameters of this construction
4 parameters with default value and limits, adjustable in the editor.
| Parameter | Default | Range | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
Top turn-intubeTurnInTop | on | on / off | Strip above the top edge that folds into the tube; disable for cans. |
Bottom turn-intubeTurnInBottom | on | on / off | Strip below the bottom edge that folds into the tube; disable for cans. |
Turn-in depthtubeTurnInDepth | 15 mm | 5–30 mm | Turn-in width from the crease; it extends over the tube wall into the interior. |
Turn-in tab widthtubeTurnInTabWidth | 20 mm | 10–40 mm | Spacing of slits in the turn-in; flap count is rounded to fit the circumference. |
Assembly
Apply glue to the starting glue area and the reverse side, position the wrap's start along a generatrix, pull it taut around the body, and glue the end over the start. Pre-break turn-ins at the creases and fold them into the tube.
Reference note
Reference classification still pending
Labels such as “similar to FEFCO” or “ECMA family, unconfirmed” are for orientation only. The templates are our own constructions; an assignment to a standard code is unconfirmed and not a trademark claim.
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