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Carton sheet stock.

Use the supplied unfolded carton blank dimensions including its chosen flaps and tabs.

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Usable sheet size, cutting gap and permitted grain direction.

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Assembled box surface area does not necessarily equal a complete flat carton pattern.

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The chosen carton construction and protective strength are outside quantity arithmetic.

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This illustrative set of supplied inputs demonstrates Supplied Carton Flat Blank Sheet Order Calculator. Replace the example measurements and product figures with your own before ordering.

Supplied inputMetric displayUS display
Usable stock width1 m3.28 ft
Usable stock length2 m6.56 ft
Your reserved cutting gap0 m0 ft
Permitted blank orientationFixed orientationFixed orientation
Supplied glue tab extension0 m0 ft
Supplied extension at each flap end0.1 m0.33 ft
Specified carton size 1: Supplied box width0.2 m0.66 ft
Specified carton size 1: Supplied box length0.3 m0.98 ft
Specified carton size 1: Supplied side height0.2 m0.66 ft
Specified carton size 1: Identical cartons5 5
Blank width = 2(box width + box length) + supplied glue tab; blank height = box height + 2 × supplied flap extension.Blank width = 2(box width + box length) + supplied glue tab; blank height = box height + 2 × supplied flap extension. Does not select carton strength, flap design, stacking capacity or protection suitability.

Sheets for this rectangular allocation: 1 sheets

Cut panels
5
Net panel area
2 m²
Area outside panels including cutting gaps
0 m²

Longest-side-first placement with disjoint rectangular remainder regions and reserved cutting gaps. Feasible allocation, not a guaranteed minimum or machine cutting procedure.

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Use the supplied unfolded carton blank dimensions including its chosen flaps and tabs.

Usable sheet size, cutting gap and permitted grain direction.

Assembled box surface area does not necessarily equal a complete flat carton pattern.

Input for Supplied Carton Flat Blank Sheet Order Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Supplied Carton Flat Blank Sheet Order Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Supplied Carton Flat Blank Sheet Order Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Supplied Carton Flat Blank Sheet Order Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis. Available choices: Fixed orientation; Rotation permitted

Input for Supplied Carton Flat Blank Sheet Order Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Supplied Carton Flat Blank Sheet Order Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Supplied Carton Flat Blank Sheet Order Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Supplied Carton Flat Blank Sheet Order Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Supplied Carton Flat Blank Sheet Order Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Supplied Carton Flat Blank Sheet Order Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

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