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A clean, versatile carton with tuck closures on the same side.
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Guide dieline
Retail & Folding Cartons
Five-Panel Hanger Box
Also known as Hang Tab Box
A tuck end carton with a punched header panel for peg hooks.
Good for
- Electronics
- Batteries
- Earbuds
- Accessories
Structure
- Retail Peg-Ready
- Compact Shelf Fit
- Hanging Tab
Material guidance
Folding boxboard such as 18 to 24 pt white SBS or kraft suits this structure. Confirm board weight with your manufacturer for heavier products.
Current size: 70 × 25 × 110 mm. Guide dieline drawn to this size; request the production file before cutting.
The structure, unfolded.
Change the size and the dieline redraws.
- Cut lines
- Fold / crease
- Perforation
- Bleed guide
How a five-panel hanger box is built
A tuck carton with a fifth panel standing above the back: a hang tab with a euro slot or round hole for retail pegs. The tab is usually double thickness for strength.
Putting it together
- 1Square the carton and close the bottom tuck.
- 2Load the product.
- 3Fold the top dust flaps in, close the top tuck, and stand the hang tab upright.
Measuring for this style
- Length (L)
- The inside width of the front panel, left to right.
- Width (W)
- The inside depth from front to back: the width of a side panel.
- Height (H)
- The inside height from the base to the top opening.
All sizes are inside dimensions. Add 1 to 2 mm of clearance around the product. How to measure
When to choose it
For peg-hung retail items such as phone accessories, hardware and small toys. Choose a plain tuck carton for shelf display.
Before you print
- Check the peg-hole size against the store fittings (euro slot is the usual standard).
- Heavy products tear the hang tab; double the tab or move to a blister or clamshell.
Questions
Five-Panel Hanger Box FAQs
Short answers about sizing, board and files for this style.
What size should I enter for a Five-Panel Hanger Box?
Enter inside dimensions in millimetres, centimetres or inches. Length: the inside width of the front panel, left to right. Width: the inside depth from front to back: the width of a side panel. Height: the inside height from the base to the top opening. Measure the product at its widest points and add 1 to 2 mm of clearance (3 to 5 mm for rigid boxes).
Which material is best for a Five-Panel Hanger Box?
Folding boxboard such as 18 to 24 pt white SBS or kraft suits this structure. Confirm board weight with your manufacturer for heavier products.
How is a Five-Panel Hanger Box put together?
Square the carton and close the bottom tuck. Load the product. Fold the top dust flaps in, close the top tuck, and stand the hang tab upright.
Can I download a Five-Panel Hanger Box dieline?
You can open the Five-Panel Hanger Box in PW Studio at your exact size and save a preview of the guide dieline for planning. For a production cutting file, request the dieline and we prepare it for your board.
What else is a Five-Panel Hanger Box called?
It is also known as Hang Tab Box. For peg-hung retail items such as phone accessories, hardware and small toys.
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