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4. Exchange Bag
A bag measuring 440mm x 580mm with a top seal. The
Exchange bag has been designed for our Exchange 'Swap
Out' service and will carry any item up to 10kg.
5. Guidelines for Good Quality Packaging
Useful Packaging Tips
DO
Use a rigid box with flaps intact.
Choose the size of the box according to its content. Under-
filled boxes are likely to collapse, overloaded ones may burst.
Always use high quality materials for your package.
Consider strength, cushioning, and durability.
Choose boxes made of corrugated cardboard, with good
quality outer liners.
Wrap all items separately.
Put goods in the centre of a package ensuring they do not
touch the sides. Your item should be well cushioned on all
sides.
Make use of cushioning materials, to prevent the contents
from moving.
6. Guidelines for Good Quality Packaging
Useful Packaging Tips
DO
Use strapping, when suitable, as a good way to seal and
secure your box.
Use strong tape designed for shipping if strapping is not
available.
When re-using a box remove all old labels including any
old hazardous material indicators.
Ensure liquids are stored in leak-free containers, packed
with a lightweight, strong, internal material (for example,
Styrofoam) and sealed with a plastic bag. Always remember
that bad packaging may cause damage to other items.
Place powders in strong plastic bags, securely sealed and
then packed in a rigid box.
Use 'arrow-up' labels for non-solid materials.
7. Guidelines for Good Quality Packaging
Useful Packaging Tips
DO
Repack your items properly. Many goods are sold in the
original manufacturers packaging which may not be suitable
for carriage.
Always pack small items in Linkletters or Citypacks as
appropriate (for dimensions see City Link Packaging).
Protect your data discs, audio and videotapes with soft
cushioning material around each item.
Complete the address label clearly and completely, using
capital letters when handwriting labels to improve readability.
Place a duplicate address label inside the parcel.
8. Guidelines for Good Quality Packaging
Useful Packaging Tips
DO NOT
Use bags made of fabric or cloth.
Consider 'Fragile' and 'Handle with care' labels as a
substitute for careful packaging. They are only appropriate for
information purposes.
9. Contact City Link LTD
Registered in England 01080872. Registered office:- City Link
Ltd, Coventry Airpark, Siskin Parkway West, Baginton,
Coventry, CV3 4PA.
http://www.city-link.co.uk
