Get the New Fromm P359 Pneumatic Polyester Strapping Tool from Allstrap!
Though battery operated tools are the order of the day, pneumatic tools still hold a special place in the industry. Many users do not want to switch over completely to battery operated tools. The P359 is another Fromm tool which is quite popular with industry experts. Its design is very sleek and looks almost like a battery operated tool.
The Fromm P359 tool pulls about 1,570 pounds of tension and this is possible because it is a strong pneumatic tool. Being a sealless tool, it eliminates overhead costs. Since metal seals can add up to be kind of expensive, that cost is greatly reduced and this tool proves to be very cost effective. Some industry experts say that people prefer using pneumatic tools for the simple fact that it is more economical in using up electricity.
This heavy duty strapping tool is in a class of its own. It accepts strapping from ¾” – 1 1/4” and is able to run either in semi-automatic or in the manual mode. There are buttons on the tool and the operator can decide on which feature best fits their strapping needs. The tension can be adjusted according to the application that needs to be used.
Specification
- Strap Qualities: Polyester (PET)
- Strap Dimensions: 1″ or 1.25″ x .040 – .053” (maybe up to .060″)
- Max. Tension: 1,570 pounds
- Sealing Type: Friction-weld sealing
- Weight: around 19 pounds
The P359 applies the friction weld seal with quick cooling time. The important feature in the tool is that the sealing and cooling time can be adjusted and also ensure that the package is sealed in a secure manner.
While most pneumatic tools are very heavy, the P359 is comparatively lighter and weighs only 19 pounds. It has a three-in-one operation, it tensions, seals and cuts in one go, so the tools saves a lot by way of operating costs. It saves energy and it is a very cost effective tool. Since it is a poly strapping tool, it has a high resistance among other strapping material and also a high elongation. It can be used to pack tightly for transport and it will remain strong during transit.
An important advantage to using poly strapping is that it does not leave scars or scratch marks on the package, there are no sharp edges and does not injure the operator’s hands. There are also other lighter tools in the market that can do the same function in different strapping sizes. There lighter tools like P356 and P355, that are also combination tools for other strap sizes and can pull up to 470 pounds of tension. Call Allstrap for more information on Fromm’s tool and to inquire about pricing and repair.