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Stretch Wrap Gauge and Width: How to Pick the Right Roll
Buying stretch wrap looks simple until you see the listings: 60 gauge, 80 gauge, 15 inch, 18 inch, 1,000 feet, 1,500 feet, clear, black, pre-stretched or not. Pick the wrong combination and you either burn through film that tears on every corner or pay for more plastic than your loads need. This guide explains stretch wrap gauge and width in plain terms so you can match the roll to what you actually ship, move or store.
If you already know how to wrap a pallet and just want to buy the right rol
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Oct 19, 2026