What are Padded Envelopes and Bubble wrap?
Envelopes are an integral commodity of the mailing world. One can pick among numerous options available in the market i.e. padded envelopes, bubble mailers, jiffy bags and other types of specialty envelopes. The most commonly used for heavy mailers is the padded envelope available in all sizes and styles. Just take a look around our site and you can find a lot of options which gives you enough choices for these padded envelopes to suit your requirement.
Padded envelopes have protective padding normally build with shredded natural cotton. The designing is particularly selected in view of providing complete protection to your mailers. Sending across heavy or delicate mailers across the globe has become infinitely easier owing to these padded envelopes.
Another most attractive feature of these envelopes is that you can find them in varied size and shapes as per your suitability. Many online sellers have specific category of padded envelopes displaying a complete range of 10 - 12 different sizes to choose from. Some of the popular sizes are 165 x 115 mm, 245 x 215 mm, 345 x 275 mm etc. You can also reassign them in the three separate category of small, medium and large. This could be more generalized division for customers who are not aware of the exact size and shapes. However you can find many other sizes in all three categories in addition to the sizes mentioned above.
One can easily recognize them because of their unique appearance. They mostly are quite bulky in size as they are padded with cloth and act as a perfect mailer protector. A padded envelope can be segregated effortlessly from that of regular envelopes owing to their huge size. Some of the padded envelopes have pre-printed lines on their face to mention ship to and sender's name and address.
You may get them in all types of colours though but the most popular colours for these are yellow or gold padded and white padded. These two colours are synonym with the padded envelopes and thus easily recognizable. You can even buy other coloured options however it may cost you slightly higher than the regular colours.
Bubble wraps, bubble mailers or bubble envelopes are different names of a single commodity, primarily used for the packaging of fragile and delicate shipments. Bubble mailers are mainly used for mailing the small items as they are not very expensive as compared to the boxes used for mailing other large sized items. Bubble wraps are available in many sizes which can be divided in three categories; small, medium and large bubble mailers.
Small bubble wrap is the size used most frequently for packaging of any types of small and fragile gift items for your loved ones. The two primary widths in this category is 300mm, 500mm, 750mm and 1500mm. Most of the items are packed in 1500mm width and thus are most in demand among the movers.
Small bubble wraps are also determined by the height of the cellular chambers. These cells may range anywhere from 10mm of an inch to 40mm. The typical small bubble wrap is 10mm and is used frequently by the movers for packaging of shipments. The primary utility of these small bubble wrap is to keep the fragile items intact and in unbroken condition. Thus the height and size is particularly complimentary to that.
Large bubble wrap is made of thick kraft paper quite similar to any other size bubble wrap. Inside the envelope there is thick lining of the bubble sheet. If the paper is torn by any chance then the inner lining should also be torn in order to extend any harm or damage to the packed item. Large bubble wrap is particularly not demanded very frequently however it has highest resistance against any type of brokerage or damage for the shipment. Most of these are water and tear resistant. |
