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Ripack Gas Heat Shrink Guns

Ripack Heat Shrink Guns are a powerful tool used for heat-shrinking plastic wraps and films around products for packaging, shipping, and storage. They are used in many industries including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and manufacturing.

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Ripack Heat Shrink Guns are a powerful tool used for heat-shrinking plastic wraps and films around products for packaging, shipping, and storage. They are used in many industries including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and manufacturing.

The Ripack Heat Shrink Gun uses propane gas to produce a hot flame that heats up a specially designed nozzle. The nozzle then directs the hot air onto the plastic wrap or film, which causes it to shrink and conform tightly to the product being packaged. The result is secure and protective packaging that is tamper-evident and resistant to damage during shipping.

One of the main benefits of using a Ripack Heat Shrink Gun is speed. They are capable of quickly and efficiently shrinking large amounts of plastic wrap or film-around products, which can save businesses time and money. They are also easy to use and require minimal training.

Another benefit of the Ripack Heat Shrink Gun is its versatility. They can be used with a variety of plastic wraps and films, including polyethene, PVC, and polyolefin. This makes them suitable for use with a wide range of products and applications.

In addition to their speed and versatility, Ripack Heat Shrink Guns are also safe to use. They have a number of safety features, including a self-igniting trigger, an automatic shut-off valve, and a safety guard that protects the user from the hot flame.

Overall, Ripack Heat Shrink Guns are an effective and efficient tool for heat-shrinking plastic wraps and films. They are easy to use, versatile, and safe, making them a popular choice for businesses in a wide range of industries. With their ability to quickly and securely package products for shipping and storage, they are an essential tool for any business that requires reliable and effective packaging solutions.

Ripack Gun heat shrink systems
A pallet shrink wrap system enables you to improve pallet stability by heat-shrinking heat shrink polythene hoods or film. This wrapping method is a heavyweight alternative to standard stretch pallet wrap. Heat shrink hoods or film allow you to safely secure obscure-shaped items to a pallet for shipping.

The Ripack gun is the leading heat shrink gun in the packaging industry. Ripack is the leading manufacturer of heat shrink guns, they are safe, lightweight and easy to use.

The Ripack shrink gun features a cool nozzle to avoid the risk of burning, and a large flame area to enable fast and effective application of heat.

All the Ripack heat shrink guns are supplied with a carrying case, gas hose, regulator and tools.

The Ripack heat shrink gun has been designed with ergonomic precision for a comfortable fit, it is lightweight so can be used for long periods of time and has a handy rotation nozzle and swivel connection to prevent hose twisting.

As well as this it is incredibly safe to use; the system comes with a double safety regulator to protect the appliance from overheating and to protect the user.

12 months return to base manufacturer’s warranty is included (full details printed in the instruction booklet. The warranty does not include the igniter and hose).

The Ripack systems is arepacked into a heavy-duty carry case with the following:

Ripack 2100

1 RIPACK 2100 heat gun
1 fix gas regulator
8-meter hose with crimped connection
1 swivel connector
1 spanner
1 user manual with CE certificate

 

Ripack 2500

1 RIPACK 2500 heat gun
1 fix gas regulator
8-meter hose with crimped connection
1 swivel connector
1 spanner
1 user manual with CE certificate

 

Ripack 3000

1 Ripack 3000 heat gun with built-in spare igniter
1 double safety adjustable regulator
8 metre (26′) propane-type hose with swivel connector
1 spanner
1 instruction sheet with a guarantee card

 

Ripack extension wands
Ripack extension wands are the perfect addition to the Ripack 3000 propane heat shrink gun. They greatly simplify the shrinking of tall pallets or large items such as shipping containers, boats and other similar-sized objects. The wands are simple to use and extend your flame nozzle, allowing users to work quickly, and easily and reach extended heights.

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