4x42" Kraft Telescoping Tubes, Heavy-Duty Spiral Wound, Case of 15
$128.05
/ case of 15$8.54 per box
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Inside dimensions
4" × 42"
Board / material
0.125 Thick Spiral Wound Fibreboard
Color
Kraft
Freight class
Class 175
Specifications
| Inside dimensions | 4" × 42" (L × W) |
|---|---|
| Board / material | 0.125 Thick Spiral Wound Fibreboard |
| Color | Kraft |
| Sold as | Case of 15 |
| Order in multiples of | 1 |
| Case weight | 28.84 lb |
| Outer carton (shipping) | 46.5 × 16.5 × 16.5 in |
| LTL freight class | Class 175 |
| GTIN | 841436018753 |
| SKU | TT4042K |
About this item
SKU TT4042K — 4" × 42", 0.125 Thick Spiral Wound Fibreboard, Kraft. Sold as a case of 15, shipped from US warehouses.
The 4x42" Kraft Telescoping Tubes, Spiral Wound is an kraft mailing tube for posters, prints, plans, maps, labels, banners, and other rolled documents. Listed specs include size 4" x 42"; kraft material; case of 15. The tube format keeps rolled items separated from flat cartons and square boxes during mailing or storage.
Common questions
What makes these tubes crush-resistant compared to standard mailing tubes?
The 0.125" thick double-wall spiral wound construction distributes impact forces across multiple fibre layers, providing crush resistance. This design meets carrier damage prevention standards and protects high-value items like blueprints and artwork without requiring additional internal cushioning.
Can I use these for items shorter than 42 inches?
Yes, the telescoping design allows the inner tube to collapse, accommodating rolled documents from approximately 30" to 42" in length. This flexibility eliminates the need to stock multiple sizes and reduces packaging waste.
Are these tubes carrier-compliant for ground and air shipping?
Yes. Kraft spiral wound tubes are recognized by major carriers (UPS, FedEx, USPS) as compliant protective packaging. The sturdy construction meets dimensional and durability requirements, ensuring your packages qualify for standard and expedited shipping rates without additional restrictions.
What's the cost advantage of buying these by the case?
Purchasing full cases (15 tubes) reduces per-unit cost versus smaller quantities and lowers freight overhead. For high-volume shippers, case pricing provides 15-25% savings compared to retail packaging, directly improving your bottom line on every shipment.
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