Baking paper mother rolls are essential raw materials for converting and packaging into retail-ready products like sheets, rolls, or liners. When ordering mother rolls, understanding the available sizes and container loading capacities is critical for efficient sourcing and transportation. For foreign buyers, selecting the right sizes and optimizing shipments can significantly reduce costs and streamline operations.
At Shandong Runjia New Material Co., Ltd., we specialize in manufacturing baking paper mother rolls tailored to diverse requirements. This article explores common sizes for mother rolls, typical uses, and how many rolls can fit into a standard 40HQ container.
Common Sizes for Baking Paper Mother Rolls
Mother rolls are typically designed for flexibility in further processing, with widths and lengths tailored to specific needs. Here are the most common dimensions:
a. Width
Standard Widths:
o30 cm (12 inches): Ideal for small-scale converters or markets with compact baking paper rolls.
o38 cm (15 inches): A popular size for standard roll conversions in most markets.
o50 cm (20 inches): Used for larger industrial-grade baking paper rolls.
Customizable Widths: Buyers can request widths ranging from 20 cm (8 inches) to 120 cm (47 inches) to match their processing equipment and market demands.
b. Length
Common Lengths:
o2000 meters: Suitable for medium-scale production and lower-volume packaging needs.
o3000 meters: A more efficient choice for large-scale converters.
o5000 meters: Preferred for high-volume production due to reduced roll changeovers.
Customization: Runjia offers lengths tailored to buyer requirements, ensuring minimal material waste during processing.
c. Thickness
Typical Range:
o35 to 45 GSM (grams per square meter): The standard thickness for most baking applications.
o50 GSM or higher: For heavy-duty or industrial uses requiring extra durability.
Runjia’s Advantage: We provide consistent thickness and uniform silicone coating to ensure optimal non-stick performance.
How Many Mother Rolls Fit in a 40HQ Container?
A 40HQ container is commonly used for international shipping due to its large capacity, making it ideal for bulk orders. The number of mother rolls that can be loaded depends on their dimensions and weight. Here’s a breakdown:
a. Standard Dimensions for a Roll
▶▷ Width: 38 cm (15 inches)
▶▷ Length: 3000 meters
▶▷ Core Diameter: 76 mm (3 inches)
▶▷ Outer Diameter: Approximately 30-40 cm, depending on the paper thickness.
▶▷ Weight: Around 80-100 kg per roll, based on GSM and length.
b. Container Loading Capacity
40HQ Container Specifications:
oInternal Dimensions: 12.0 m x 2.35 m x 2.69 m (39.5 ft x 7.7 ft x 8.9 ft)
oMaximum Payload: Approximately 28 tonnes
Estimated Roll Capacity:
oWith standard roll sizes (38 cm x 3000 m, 80-100 kg each):
▶▷ 250-300 rolls can fit into a 40HQ container.
oFor larger rolls (50 cm x 5000 m, 120-150 kg each):
▶▷ 150-180 rolls, depending on weight distribution and stacking.
Runjia’s Support: We optimize loading plans to maximize container utilization while ensuring safe transport.
Factors Affecting Roll Dimensions and Orders
a. Market Requirements
Roll sizes depend on regional preferences and market demands. For example:
▶▷ North America: Larger widths (38-50 cm) for industrial-scale baking paper.
▶▷ Europe: Medium widths (30-38 cm) for retail and commercial use.
▶▷ Asia: Compact sizes (20-30 cm) for smaller oven trays and air fryer liners.
b. Processing Equipment
Buyers should consider their machinery’s specifications when choosing roll sizes. Standardized sizes simplify processing and reduce operational downtime.
c. Logistics and Handling
Efficient transportation relies on balancing roll dimensions and weight. Overloading can cause damage, while underloading leads to higher shipping costs per unit.
Why Choose Runjia for Baking Paper Mother Rolls?
a. Customizable Options
Runjia offers a wide range of widths, lengths, and thicknesses to meet specific buyer needs. Our flexibility ensures that you receive rolls optimized for your market.
b. High Loading Efficiency
With years of experience in international shipping, we maximize container loading efficiency while adhering to strict safety standards.
c. Quality Assurance
Our mother rolls are crafted using:
▶▷ Food-Grade Virgin Pulp: Ensures safety and durability.
▶▷ Consistent Silicone Coating: Guarantees non-stick and heat-resistant performance.
d. Sustainability
We offer eco-friendly options, including FSC-certified unbleached paper and biodegradable products, catering to environmentally conscious markets.
When ordering baking paper mother rolls, selecting the right dimensions and optimizing container capacity are crucial for cost-effective sourcing. At Shandong Runjia New Material Co., Ltd., we provide customizable mother rolls in a variety of sizes, ensuring compatibility with your processing needs and market demands. With our efficient shipping solutions, a 40HQ container can hold up to 250-300 rolls, depending on their specifications.
To discuss your requirements or request a quote, contact Hanson Zhang at sales4@runjianewmaterial.com or visit siliconepapers.com. Let Runjia simplify your sourcing experience with quality and efficiency.
