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Amcor Laminate and Extruded Tube Spec Guide

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Decorating Services

Create the perfect tube with our advanced decoration capabilities and diverse size range. Our full-service team of experts includes a unique blend of creative and production specialists that can coordinate your packaging from concept to print.

Capabilities and Expertise

• Vertically integrated service supports harmonized timing with production scheduling

• Experts in packaging print technologies, including printing on more sustainable tubes

• Creative design services with skilled artists specially trained for production with your brand

• Ability to create new, on-brand designs for your packaging

• Decoration protected by varnish to maximize durability

Sustainable Solutions

RECYCLE-READY

RECYCLED CONTENT

LOWER-IMPACT PACKAGING* BIOMATERIAL

• Mono-material solutions designed for compatibility with recycling streams

• Sustainable materials available, including mechanical PCR and biobased options

*Lighter weight packaging solution when compared to similarly-sized bottles, and tubes can be further lightweighted with a low-profile closure

Vertical Integration Advantage

A single source for tubes, closures, and graphic design for a beautifully finished tube that is easy to buy

• A dedicated support team for product launch and high-quality ongoing service

• Fast development for increased speed to market

Specialty Heads, Caps, and Seals

We offer a wide variety of closures, including stock production, proprietary, and select vendor-supplied specialty caps.

We are also equipped to apply seals over the tube orifice on many head styles. These seals are perfect for e-commerce and have tabs, which allow for easy removal.

For tube length, place shoulder of tube at top of rule.

Measure the length as directed above. Compare with calibrated lengths and fluid ounce capacities on diagrammed tubes in this guide. Tube length is measured from shoulder to open end.

For tube diameter, place the folded or sealed end flat against diagram below.

Use the gauge to measure the diameter. Note the dimension and compare with range of diameter sizes shown in this guide.

Place one edge of tube seal on line below.

DIVINITY CAP DIVINITY CAP

2 3/16 "

DIAMETER 56mm 2"

DIAMETER 49mm

11/2 "

1 3/8 "

13/16 " DIAMETER

Blue tube diagrams denote they are available as a laminate or an extruded product.

Laminate tube lengths are available in 1 ⁄8 " increments only. For laminate, the shortest length is 2 3 ⁄4 " and longest is 8 1 ⁄2 " .

" DIAMETER 25mm

Suggested tube lengths do not take into account any amount trimmed off the tube during filling.

Measurements within this guide are for reference only. Actual tube sizing and fill weight determination is recommended.

Contact your sales representative for assistance.

Tube Quotation Form

Please complete and submit the following form. Make sure to provide all relevant information in order to receive an accurate quotation. Refer to this guide for descriptions, measurements, capacities, and other specifics for our standard size tubes, including detailed instructions for tube measuring.

Contact name Email

Company name

Address Phone Fax

Annual volume of tubes

Typical release size

Diameter of tube (please circle) 5/8″ 3/4″ 7/8″ 1″ 1-3/16″ 1-3/8″ 1-1/2″ 2″ 2-3/16″ 2-3/8″

Length of tube

Tube type Laminate

Extruded

Sleeve structure Monolayer Co-extrusion or barrier

Tube material

Low-density polyethylene

High-density polyethylene Polypropylene (extruded only)

Medium-density polyethylene EVOH (extruded only)

Sleeve color

PCR

Seal required Yes No

Head style Head color

Orifice size (or blind)

Cap style

Cap orientation Yes No

Cap finish

Decorating processes (please specify process and number of colors)

Extruded Laminate

Dry offset print (up to 8 colors) # of colors

Silk screen (up to 9 colors) # of colors

Foil # of colors

Cap color

Flexo (up to 12 colors) # of colors

Silk screen (up to 3 colors) # of colors

Foil (up to 2 foils) # of colors

Label Application Embossing/Debossing

Digimarc

Tactile print

360 ° Deco

Finish Gloss Matte Soft Touch

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