Fromm P328 Battery Powered Plastic Strapping Tool
The Fromm P328 is a battery operated plastic strapping tool designed for 7/16 to 5/8 inch poly straps. It is widely popular because of its ease of operation and special features including automatic cooling, brushless motor, and strap-release. It is suited for strapping polyester and polypropylene straps. The tool weighs just 8.7 pounds and delivers friction-weld seals.
Applications
This poly strapping tool from Fromm is ideally suited for a wide range of strapping applications involving bricks, steel, tiles, timber, aluminum and bales. The P328 can also be used for general strapping applications. It is powered by an 18-volt 4 Ah Li-Ion battery and can deliver up to 350 cycles per charge. It can be quickly recharged, which makes it a highly efficient tool.
The Fromm P328 is one of the most durable strapping machines you can find. It allows you to strap packages and items faster and more easily. Even at times that were difficult to strap earlier. It is also quite easy to use. Operators can easily move this 8.7-lb battery operated tool can be easily carried around, enabling mobile applications. Thanks to its new and improved single base, you can easily slide it off and remove from small and round-shaped packages. So you can use it for applications where other tools will get stuck.
Technical Specifications
- Strapping Type: Polyester (PET) and Polypropylene (PP)
- Strapping Size: 7/16 to 5/18 inch (0.016 to 0.041 inch thick)
- Weight: 8.7 pounds (4.2 kg)
- Tensioning Force: 250 to 2,600 N (up to 585 pounds)
- Seal Type: Friction Weld
- Seal Strength: Peak strength of 75%
- Tensioning Speed: 2.6 to 4.9 inches per second
This poly strapping tool makes cycling easier. Just press the tension button and it will pull tight. Release it at the set tension and it will automatically weld and cut to complete the cycle. You will need the second button only if you use it in the manual mode.
Advantages
- High tensioning force of up to 2,600 N
- The tensioning and seal time can be adjusted
- Fully-automatic and semi-auto versions for higher efficiency
- Minimal Battery tool repair due to more efficient brushless motor and durable build
- Easy to remove tool from strapping because of better design for guides and plates
- Special motor temperature monitoring system for preventing overheating
- Single-handed operation and light weight for utmost convenience
- More efficient and longer-lasting Lithium Ion battery
Alternative Plastic Strapping Tools
The fromm p329 is another more-powerful plastic strapping tool from Fromm. It is designed to strap PET and PP strapping of width 5/8 to 3/4 inch. This battery-powered strapping tool is capable for generating 500 to 4,000 N tension force.
The fromm p331 is another strapping tool designed for 3/4 to 1-1/4 inch polyester straps. It is the next higher step compared to the P328 in terms of strapping width and tensioning force. It is capable of generating 1,200 to 7,000 N of tension.