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Carton flat blank sheet order — extension at each flap end scenarios.

How does changing extension at each flap end affect carton flat blank sheet order when the other inputs stay fixed?

What this decision changes

The stated allowance, insertion, return or cut loss belongs to a particular physical detail. It must be applied on the same dimensional basis as the finished piece. Method basis: 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.

The focus is supplied extension at each flap end. All other shared inputs remain fixed for each evaluated range.

Blank width = 2(box width + box length) + supplied glue tab; blank height = box height + 2 × supplied flap extension.Supplied Carton Flat Blank Sheet Order Calculator

Evaluate your supplied alternatives

Start with your measured plan and selected product data. The initial values and range are illustrative. Each scenario changes only supplied extension at each flap end; the other entered values stay fixed.

Measured plan and product inputs
Where to get this value

Measure this dimension in your plan or on site and use the displayed unit. For irregular shapes, divide the geometry into the supported sections.

Where to get this value

Measure this dimension in your plan or on site and use the displayed unit. For irregular shapes, divide the geometry into the supported sections.

Specified carton size 1
Where to get this value

Measure this dimension in your plan or on site and use the displayed unit. For irregular shapes, divide the geometry into the supported sections.

Where to get this value

Measure this dimension in your plan or on site and use the displayed unit. For irregular shapes, divide the geometry into the supported sections.

Where to get this value

Measure this dimension in your plan or on site and use the displayed unit. For irregular shapes, divide the geometry into the supported sections.

Supplied comparison range for supplied extension at each flap end

Nine evenly spaced values are evaluated. Whole counts are rounded to distinct integer scenarios. Values between the listed samples are not calculated.

9 evaluated scenarios

Baseline: Sheets for this rectangular allocation — 1 sheet. Rejected combinations remain visible below.

Sheets for this rectangular allocation across evaluated scenarios10.0610.072510.08510.097520.1120.122520.13520.147520.16
Each bar is one actual calculated sheets for this rectangular allocation. Horizontal values: supplied extension at each flap end in m.
Supplied extension at each flap endSheets for this rectangular allocationChange from baselineUse this scenario
0.06 m1 sheet0 sheetsOpen in calculator
Exact quantity breakdown
Cut panels
5
Net panel area
1.6 m²
Area outside panels including cutting gaps
0.4 m²

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

0.0725 m1 sheet0 sheetsOpen in calculator
Exact quantity breakdown
Cut panels
5
Net panel area
1.725 m²
Area outside panels including cutting gaps
0.275 m²

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

0.085 m1 sheet0 sheetsOpen in calculator
Exact quantity breakdown
Cut panels
5
Net panel area
1.85 m²
Area outside panels including cutting gaps
0.15 m²

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

0.0975 m1 sheet0 sheetsOpen in calculator
Exact quantity breakdown
Cut panels
5
Net panel area
1.975 m²
Area outside panels including cutting gaps
0.025 m²

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

0.11 m2 sheets1 sheetOpen in calculator
Exact quantity breakdown
Cut panels
5
Net panel area
2.1 m²
Area outside panels including cutting gaps
1.9 m²

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

0.1225 m2 sheets1 sheetOpen in calculator
Exact quantity breakdown
Cut panels
5
Net panel area
2.225 m²
Area outside panels including cutting gaps
1.775 m²

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

0.135 m2 sheets1 sheetOpen in calculator
Exact quantity breakdown
Cut panels
5
Net panel area
2.35 m²
Area outside panels including cutting gaps
1.65 m²

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

0.1475 m2 sheets1 sheetOpen in calculator
Exact quantity breakdown
Cut panels
5
Net panel area
2.475 m²
Area outside panels including cutting gaps
1.525 m²

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

0.16 m2 sheets1 sheetOpen in calculator
Exact quantity breakdown
Cut panels
5
Net panel area
2.6 m²
Area outside panels including cutting gaps
1.4 m²

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

Read the evaluated results

Compare finished demand with stock consumption. Some detail changes reduce useful cover or alter full-blank fit rather than simply adding proportional material.

  1. Replace every illustrative baseline measurement and selected product value with the inputs for your actual task.
  2. Enter a comparison range on the focused input's stated unit and quantity basis.
  3. Review rejected combinations and use the exact detail lines to distinguish measured demand from whole purchases.
  4. Open an evaluated scenario in the full calculator to save its original inputs and quantity breakdown to a browser material project.

Keep the comparison within scope

These are comparisons of already supplied details; the analysis does not choose joint, seam, fitting or installation requirements.

Does not select carton strength, flap design, stacking capacity or protection suitability.

Only the listed samples are evaluated. Intermediate values, alternate constraints and global cutting optimality are not inferred from the graph.

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Quantity method and illustrative scenarios checked 6 October 2026. Methods and scope.