At Smartflon, we offer a wide range of flat bands or cutting wire used in heat seal elements, suitable for various applications in the packaging industry. We provide heat elements using high-quality 80/20% ni/cr materials and can supply many types to meet your specific needs.
At Smartflon, we offer a wide range of flat bands or cutting wire used in heat seal elements, suitable for various applications in the packaging industry. We provide heat elements using high-quality 80/20% ni/cr materials and can supply many types to meet your specific needs.
Flat bands are typically used in combination with PTFE glass fabric tape on heat seal packaging machines. Heat seal elements are supplied on a roll, which starts at 25 meters. Additionally, heat seal elements can be supplied.
Below, is an overview of the standard dimensions of our flat bands:
| Dimensions (mm) | Resistance (Ohms per meter) |
| 1.00x0.15 | 5.867 |
| 1.50x0.15 | 5.867 |
| 2.00x0.10 | 4.400 |
| 2.50x0.25 | 1.408 |
| 3.00x0.15 | 1.956 |
| 3.00x0.25 | 1.173 |
| 4.50x0.25 | 0.782 |
| 5.00x0.25 | 0.708 |
| 5.00x0.30 | 00587 |
*Other sizes available on special request
| Dimensions (mm) | Resistance (Ohms per meter) |
| 1.50x0.20 | 3.733 |
| 2.00x0.15 | 3.733 |
| 2.50x0.25 | 2.240 |
| 3.00x0.15 | 2.489 |
| 3.00x0.25 | 1.494 |
| 4.50x0.25 | 0.996 |
| 5.00x0.10 | 2.240 |
| 5.00x0.20 | 1.112 |
*Other sizes available on special request
These wires are provided on rolls starting from 25 meters and can be packaged either on a reel or in a convenient mini-grip bag.
Ø also available with a green PTFE (Teflon®) coating, please consult us.
Below, you will find the standard diameters:
| Diameter (mm) | Resistance (Ohms per meter) |
| 0.30 | 12.447 |
| 0.40 | 7.001 |
| 0.50 | 4.483 |
| 0.60 | 3.113 |
| 0.70 | 2.287 |
| 0.80 | 1.751 |
| 0.90 | 1.383 |
| 1.00 | 1.120 |
| 1.20 | 0.778 |
| 1.50 | 0.498 |
Other diameters available on request.
| Diameter (mm) | Resistance (Ohms per meter) |
| 0.30 | 15.842 |
| 0.40 | 15.842 |
| 0.50 | 8.910 |
| 0.60 | 5.706 |
| 0.70 | 3.962 |
| 0.80 | 2.911 |
| 0.90 | 2.228 |
| 1.00 | 1.760 |
| 1.20 | 1.426 |
| 1.50 | 0.634 |
Other diameters available on request.