Corrugated packaging for appliances
Businesses that ship appliances can request a corrugated box quote from Ontario Box Quotes. Your request is passed to a packaging supplier, who contacts you with a quote. This page lists the box types that usually fit and what to include.
What appliances businesses usually ship
Household and commercial appliances, which are large, heavy and often shipped on pallets.
The right box depends on weight, fragility, stacking, print and storage. The suggestions below are a starting point, and a supplier will confirm the best match for your product.
Box types that fit appliances
Bulk packs
Large boxes built for tall, heavy products that move on pallets.
FOL boxes
Extra board on the top and bottom helps resist crushing when units are stacked.
Printed corrugated cartons
Printed cartons show the model and handling marks to warehouse and retail staff.
Corrugated pads and sheets
Pads protect the top and base and keep stacked units steady.
What to include in your quote request
Weight and dimensions
The packed weight and outside size of one unit.
Handling and stacking
How units are stacked or loaded on pallets and trucks.
Print needs
Model names, barcodes and handling marks you need on the carton.
Appliances packaging questions
How strong does a carton for a heavy appliance need to be?
It depends on the weight, size and stacking height. Give those details and the supplier can recommend double wall, triple wall or another build.
What should I include in a box quote request for appliances?
weight and dimensions, handling and stacking, print needs, plus the quantity, the date you need it and your delivery address.
Is sending a quote request an order?
No. A request only asks for a quote. A packaging supplier will contact you, and you decide whether to go ahead.
Request a quote for appliances
Share your product, size, quantity and timing. A packaging supplier will follow up.
Request a quote