5.2 China Carton Description

18" x 19" x 26 3/4"

Standard-size of cardboard box commonly used in the moving and shipping industry for packing fragile items like China, glassware, and other delicate household goods. Here’s a detailed description:

• Dimensions: Typically, a 5.2 China carton measures approximately 18 inches x 19 inches x 26 3/4 inches (46 cm x 48 cm x 67 cm). This provides ample vertical space for stacking items with padding.

• Material: It is made of double-walled corrugated cardboard for added strength and durability, ensuring it can handle the weight of fragile items and protect them during transit.

• Capacity: The "5.2" designation refers to its volume, roughly 5.2 cubic feet (147 liters). It’s a large box designed to accommodate multiple layers of packed items.

• Purpose:

  • Specifically designed for packing breakables like plates, bowls, glasses, and other fragile kitchenware.

  • It’s tall enough to allow for layering with adequate padding (e.g., bubble wrap, packing paper) between items.

• Additional Features: Often used with cell dividers or inserts that create compartments for safely storing items like glasses and cups without them touching each other.

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