Steel and Plastic Corner Protectors
Steel and Plastic Corner Protectors
Steel and Plastic Corner Protectors for Palletized Loads
Steel and plastic edge and corner protectors are used with strapping to protect palletized loads from crushing, denting, and strap damage during shipping, storage, and handling. By creating a barrier between the strap and the product, they help distribute tension more evenly and reduce damage to cartons, lumber, metal products, and other packaged goods.
Key Features:
- Protects edges and corners from strap damage
- Helps distribute strapping tension evenly across the load
- Available in plastic and steel options
- Supports steel, polyester, and polypropylene strapping applications
- Reusable options available for demanding industrial use
Choosing the Right Protector:
- Plastic Edge Protectors: Best for lightweight, moisture-resistant protection with poly or polyester strapping
- Steel Corner Protectors: Best for heavy-duty loads, sharp edges, and high-tension steel strapping
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1 1/4" x 2 1/2" Galvanized Steel Corner Protectors – .030 Gauge for 3/4"–1 1/4" Strapping
Leicatex
Price: $175.52Specifications Product Type: Steel Corner ProtectorsMaterial: Galvanized SteelSize: 1 1/4" x 2 1/2"Gauge: .030Strap Compatibility: For use with 3/4"–1 1/4" steel strappingApplication: Edge and corner protectionBox Quantity: 500Weight per Box: 47...4510-GalvPrice: $175.52 -
1 1/4" x 2 1/2" Steel Corner Protectors – .020 Gauge for 3/4"–1 1/4" Strapping
Leicatex
Price: $76.12Specifications Product Type: Steel Corner ProtectorsMaterial: SteelSize: 1 1/4" x 2 1/2"Gauge: .020Strap Compatibility: For use with 3/4"–1 1/4" steel strappingApplication: Edge and corner protectionBox Quantity: 500Shipping Weight: 30 lbs.Box...4510BPrice: $76.12 -
1 1/4" x 3" Steel Corner Protectors – .032 Gauge for 3/4"–1 1/4" Strapping
Leicatex
Price: $225.67Specifications Product Type: Steel Corner ProtectorsMaterial: SteelSize: 1 1/4" x 3"Gauge: .032Strap Compatibility: For use with 3/4"–1 1/4" steel strappingApplication: Edge and corner protectionBox Quantity: 500Weight per Box: 50 lbs.Box...4510Price: $225.67 -
1 3/4" x 1" Black Poly Edge Protector – Fits Up to 3/4" Strapping
Encore Packaging
MSRP: $180.00Price: $62.60SPECIFICATIONS Product Type: Plastic Edge Protector Material: Poly (Plastic) Color: Black Dimensions: 1 3/4" x 1" Strap Compatibility: Up to 3/4" strapping Pack Quantity: 1,000 per box Shipping Weight: 10 lbs Box Dimensions: 12" W x 12" L x 7" H Brand:...4614MSRP: $180.00Price: $62.60 -
2 1/2" x 1 3/4" Black Poly Edge Protector – Fits Up to 1 1/2" Strapping
Encore Packaging
MSRP: $124.49Price: $115.30SPECIFICATIONS Product Type: Plastic Edge Protector Material: Poly (Plastic) Color: Black Dimensions: 2 1/2" x 1 3/4" Strap Compatibility: Up to 1 1/2" strapping Pack Quantity: 1,000 per box Shipping Weight: 19 lbs Brand: Encore Packaging Manufacturer...4619MSRP: $124.49Price: $115.30
Choosing Between Steel and Plastic Edge Protectors
Steel and plastic edge protectors are both used to reduce damage caused by strapping tension, but each option is best suited for different applications. Choosing the right protector depends on the load weight, strap type, shipping environment, and whether the protector will be reused.
When to Use Plastic Edge Protectors
- Best for polyester and polypropylene strapping applications
- Lightweight and easy to handle
- Moisture resistant for storage or outdoor environments
- Helps protect painted, coated, or finished surfaces
- Reusable for many standard shipping applications
When to Use Steel Corner Protectors
- Best for high-tension steel strapping applications
- Ideal for heavy, sharp-edged, or industrial loads
- Provides maximum resistance to crushing and strap pressure
- Commonly used for lumber, metal, brick, machinery, and heavy palletized loads
- Reusable for demanding industrial shipping environments
Common Applications
- Palletized load protection
- Steel strapping applications
- Polyester and polypropylene strapping applications
- Lumber, brick, metal, and machinery shipments
- Warehouse, manufacturing, and industrial packaging operations