| Arbor | 18.5” | �.25” | 22.5” | �.25” | 31.0” | �.5” |
| Base | 37.0” | �.25” | 42.0” | �.25” | 50.0” | �.5” |
| Height | 46.0” | �5/8” | 46.0” | �5/8” | 50.0” | �5/8” |
| Tube Size | 1.3” | .05” | 1.3” | �.05” | 1.3” | �.05” |
| or | 1.6” | �.05 | or | 1.6” | �.05 | |
| Weight | 40# | 54# | 43# | 57# | 50# | 66# |
| 1.3” | 1.6” | 1.3” | 1.6” | 1.3” | 1.6” | |
| �1# | �1# | �1# | �1# | �1# | �1# | |
- Recommended Wall Thickness: 11 gauge
- Provides increased carrier life
- Reduces carrier repair and straightening costs
- Increases storage space (can be stacked higher)
- Provides better payoff for wire customers
- INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY- REDUCE MANUFACTURING COSTS
- The use of Standard Carriers reduces manufacturing changes to adjust for variable carrier sizes and weights.
- STANDARD PACKAGE SIZES TO CUSTOMERS
- There is a positive effect on customer relations.
- REDUCE STAFF HOURS
- With fewer carrier sizes, less personnel time is needed at the plant to sort carrier inventory, search for �missing� carriers, or arrange for carrier shipments.
- REDUCE FREIGHT COSTS
- With only three Standard carriers in the industry, fewer shipments of unusable carriers are made between facilities.
- BETTER QUALITY CARRIERS
- Empty carriers don�t have to be shipped as often and maintain their shape longer for increased carrier life.
- ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY
- When quality carriers are used, there are fewer discarded carriers which has a positive environmental impact in the conservation of natural resources and a reduction in the waste stream.
- REDUCE CARRIER COSTS
- Total industry-wide purchases of new carriers decrease, when many manufacturers use the same sizes.
- NEW CARRIERS - JUST IN TIME
- Carrier manufacturers can stock Standard carrier sizes for immediate delivery.
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Alexandria, VA 22314-1757
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