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Signode BXT2-16 Battery Powered Combination Tool for Plastic Strapping

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Signode BXT2-16 Battery Powered Combination Tool for Plastic Strapping

The Signode BXT2 16 is a battery based poly strapping combination tool designed for 1/2”-5/8” wide and 0.016”-0.041” straps. The lightweight (8.6 lbs) tool features an ergonomic design and can be used without causing fatigue. The tool generates adjustable tension in the range 88 to 560 lbs in two different modes.

Technical Specifications

The main technical specs of the BXT2-16 are as following:

  • Strapping Type & Size: 1/2”–5/8” polyester strapping (13mm-16mm) (0.016” to 0.041” thickness)
  • Tensioning Force: 88-335 lbs (soft) & 200-560 lbs (normal)
  • Weight: 8.6 lbs

Features of Signode BXT2-16

The main features of the Battery powered tool are as following:

  • Reduced operator fatigue due to light weight, ergonomic design and 2-button operation.
  • Single-button operation in automatic mode.
  • Accepts both PET and PP plastic strapping, making it a versatile tool.
  • Advanced brushless motor technology minimizes wear and maintenance, and increases tool life.

Alternative Tools

There are many other combination tools you can use for the same width of poly straps or for different widths and thicknesses.

Signode BXT2-10

The BXT2-10 is a battery-run combo tool that accepts PET and PP straps of width 3/8”-7/16”. It is a lightweight poly bander that weighs just 7.5 lbs. Similar to the BXT2 16, it can also pull adjustable tension in two different modes:

  • Light Tension: 33 lbs (150N) to 17 lbs (750N)
  • Normal Tension: 90 lbs (400N) to 275 lbs (1,200N)

Signode BXT2-19

The BXT2-19 is also a similar tool from the same series that accepts poly straps of width 5/8”-3/4”. It weighs 9.3 lbs and has two tension modes.

  • Light Tension: 88 lbs (400N) to 350 lbs (1,600N)
  • Normal Tension: 260 lbs (1,157N) to 880 lbs (3,914N)

Signode BXT2-32

The BXT2-32 is the tool with the highest strap-width take-up in the BXT2 series. It accepts PET straps of width 1-1/4” (32mm). The battery tool weighs 14.3 lbs. It pulls adjustable tension in the following range:

  • Soft Tension: 220 lbs (1,000N) to 1,100 lbs (5,000N)
  • Normal Tension: 551 lbs (2,500N) to 1,430 lbs (6,500N)

Orgapack OR-T 250

The OR-T 250 is an automatic sealless combination strapping tool. It has the following specifications:

  • Strapping Size: 1/2”–5/8”
  • Tension: Up to 560 lbs
  • Weight: 8.9 lbs
  • Tension Speed: 8.6” per second

Tool Repair & Accessories

All the different accessories for the BXT2 16 can be easily ordered along with the tool, making it easier to use, speeding up the process, and improving productivity.

Maintenance and tool repair services are also available with quick turnaround time. Your tool can be repaired and rebuilt by factory-certified technicians.

Signode PRHR-114 Pneumatic Push-type Combination Tool for Steel Strapping

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Signode PRHR-114 Pneumatic Push-type Combination Tool for Steel Strapping

The Signode PRHR-114 is a pneumatic push-type, combination tool for steel strapping of width 1-1/4 inch and thickness 0.025”-0.031”. It is perfectly suited for strapping odd-shaped loads. Because the tool weighs 29 lbs, it is recommended to counter balance it on a wire or using a tool arm. The PRHR 114 has become a widely used tool in the steel service industry.

Main Features of Signode PRHR-114

  • Ergonomically designed tool that is easy to use once suspended. Reduce or eliminate operator fatigue.
  • Features a single-lever operation for quick combination action.
  • Ease of maintenance as the PRHR combination tools series has minimal wear parts.
  • The feedwheel can be easily and quickly replaced.
  • The tool is perfectly suited for odd shaped and angular loads.
  • All-metal alloy parts help in minimizing maintenance and increasing lifespan.

This Signode tool is capable of generating very high tension of up to 1,600 lbs. It can be used for loads like bundles and slit coils. It can complete all three actions – tensioning, sealing and cutting with a single lever action.

Technical Specs of Signode PRHR-114

  • Strapping Size & Type: 1 1/4” steel strapping of thickness 0.025”-0.031”
  • Weight: 29 pounds (13.2 kg)
  • Tensioning Force: Up to 1,600 lbs (7,117N)
  • Type of Joint: Double reverse notch

The PRHR 114 is a pneumatic push style combination tool.

Alternative Tools

The following tensioner and sealers can be used together to replace the PRHR-114:

  • PN2 114: The PN2-114 tensioner is a pneumatic tensioning tool for steel strapping. It is designed for use with steel straps of width 1-1/4” and maximum thickness of 0.044”. It weighs just 8.1 lbs and pulls up to 1,600 pounds of tension.
  • RCNS2 114: The RCNS2-114 sealer is a pneumatic sealer that accepts 1 1/4” steel strapping of thickness 0.025”-0.031”. It applies single reverse notch joint and weighs just 6.4 pounds.
  • Grip Pack 114: The Grip pack 114 sealer is a proven battery-powered steel strapping tool that accepts 1-1/4” straps. It weighs just 8 pounds and applies double reverse notch.

The PRHR-34 is a pneumatic-type combination tool from the same series that accepts 3/4” steel strapping of thickness 0.025”-0.031”.

Accessories & Repair

All the accessories for the PRHR 114 are readily available for order. These additions will help in speeding up the process.

Whenever tool repair services are needed, you can avail professional services from experienced and factory-certified technicians. The tool will be repaired and rebuilt within a short turnaround period.