Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Estimating polyster stuffing requirements using polyester fiibre

Here is a typical  chat request that prompted the article below - sopme names and details have been changed for privacy

Chat transcript:
I am needing to stuff 27 24"x24" pillows. These pillows are being used for a Dance Production that dancers will be sitting on and carrying around the stage. So I am not needing to have them super stuffed. How many pillows would the 51b bag stuff?      How many pillows would the 51b bag stuff?
(12:08:58)  Customer Service pls hold 1 sec  about 2 pcs
(12:09:12)  Visitor Ok...thanks
(12:10:53)  Customer Service -we fill 24x24 with 2.1 lbs
(12:11:03)  Customer Service- and the are quite fiirm
(12:12:35)  Visitor Great...trying to figure out which is more cost effective the filling or the forms.
(12:13:02)  Customer Service -ur call , it could be part of the project for the troupe
(12:13:34)  Visitor Yes it sure could. Thanks for the info.
(12:13:50)  Customer Service if u need a coupon for our site let me know
(12:14:08)  Visitor That would be great!! Can you email it?
(12:14:33)  Customer Service -ok send us an email with the name of your organization
(12:15:23)  Visitor I will do it right now. I am a parent so will give you my email address and the name of our dance academy.
(12:15:47)  Customer Service great we will put the coupon 10% in name of academy
(12:15:56)  (12:16:21)  Visitor Ok sounds good. Thanks so much for your assistance.
(12:16:29)  Customer Service bye






polyester fiber being blown into bags
how we blow the polyester fiber unto large bags

large bag of polyester stuffing before shipping opr packing
large bag of polyester fiber 15-30 lbs ( 30 lbs is same size but tighter)


polyester fiber compressed before it is placed in cartons or picked up
compressed polyester stuffing before it goes into the shipping carton
cartons of polyester stuffing before loading on truck
polyester fiber leaving the warehouse





A regular sleeping pillow uses 1.8 pounds of polyester stuffing,
A decorater pillow 18 inch square uses 1 pound