ECMA Group X

Openings, closures, handles, and display features

Added openings, reclosures, handles, hanging panels, and display features for a complete carton style.

Group X identifies an auxiliary device added to a complete carton style, such as a reclosable opening, pour device, hanging panel, display panel, or carrying handle. It is not a complete carton style by itself.

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Group X features

Opening, closure, handle, and display feature pages

Browse Group X feature pages. Each feature is used with a complete carton style from another ECMA group.

Tear-strip and reinforcement features

Tear strips, pull strips, and reinforcement features.

ECMA X11Zipper-Strip Opening for Folding CartonsAdding a zipper-strip opening to a selected folding carton for a defined, tool-free first opening.Feature page
ECMA X12Two-Score Tear-Strip Opening for Folding CartonsAdding a two-score tear-strip opening to a selected folding carton for a clean first opening.Feature page
ECMA X13Embedded Reinforcing Tape for Folding CartonsAdding embedded reinforcing tape to a selected folding carton for localized strength or a guided tear-open action.Feature page
ECMA X14Perforated Tear-Out Strip for Folding CartonsAdding a perforated tear-out strip to a selected folding carton for dispensing or access.Feature page

Reclosable and tear-open closures

Reclosable, tear-open, and related opening features.

ECMA X21Tear-Strip Locking Closure for Folding CartonsAdding a tear-strip locking closure to a selected folding carton for first-opening evidence and reclosure.Feature page
ECMA X22Full-Cover Locking Closure for Folding CartonsAdding a full-cover locking closure to a selected folding carton for a positive, reclosable opening.Feature page
ECMA X23Reduced-Flap Locking Closure for Folding CartonsAdding a reduced-flap locking closure to a selected folding carton where reclosure is useful.Feature page
ECMA X25Full-Cover Counterflap Closure for Folding CartonsAdding a full-cover counterflap closure to a selected folding carton for a cleaner tuck opening.Feature page
ECMA X26Crash-Lock Tuck Closure for Folding CartonsAdding a crash-lock tuck closure to a selected folding carton where the chosen host design needs that closure arrangement.Feature page
ECMA X27Zipper-Strip Tuck Closure for Folding CartonsAdding a zipper-strip tuck closure to a selected folding carton for a defined opening action.Feature page
ECMA X29Lengthwise Tear-Open Top for Folding CartonsAdding a lengthwise tear-open top to a selected folding carton for tool-free access.Feature page

Tuck, locking, and display closures

Tuck, locking, and display closure features.

ECMA X31Securing Counterflap Tuck Closure for Folding CartonsAdding a securing counterflap tuck closure to a selected folding carton for added closure retention.Feature page
ECMA X32Locking-Lug Tuck Closure for Folding CartonsAdding locking lugs to a selected folding-carton tuck closure for added retention.Feature page
ECMA X33Securing-Lock Tuck Closure for Folding CartonsAdding a securing lock to a selected folding-carton tuck closure for repeated opening and reclosure.Feature page
ECMA X35Display-Conversion Tuck Closure for Folding CartonsAdding a display-conversion tuck closure to a selected folding carton for the intended product and retail presentation.Feature page
ECMA X36Tuck-Out Glued Lid for Folding CartonsAdding a tuck-out glued lid to a selected folding carton for the intended display and packing arrangement.Feature page
ECMA X37Tear-Strip Tuck-End Closure for Folding CartonsAdding a tear-strip tuck-end closure to a selected folding carton for first opening and subsequent reclosure.Feature page
ECMA X38Reclosable Claw-Lock Closure for Folding CartonsAdding a reclosable claw-lock closure to a selected folding carton for the intended opening and retention needs.Feature page

Pouring, reclosure, and embedded-opening features

Pouring devices, reclosure details, and embedded openings.

ECMA X42Push-Through Pour-Out Opening for Folding CartonsAdding a push-through pour-out opening to a selected folding carton for the intended dispensing use.Feature page
ECMA X44Tear-Down Glue-Flap Reclosure for Folding CartonsAdding a tear-down glue-flap reclosure to a selected folding carton for opening and subsequent reclosure.Feature page
ECMA X45Sideways-Tear Glue-Flap Reclosure for Folding CartonsAdding a sideways-tear glue-flap reclosure to a selected folding carton for dispensing and reclosure.Feature page
ECMA X46Integrated Pour Spout FeatureAdding an integrated pour-spout feature to a selected folding carton for the intended dispensing use.Feature page
ECMA X47Outfolded Side Pour-Spout Feature for Folding CartonsAdding an outfolded side pour-spout feature to a selected folding carton for dispensing and reclosure.Feature page
ECMA X48Outfolded Dust-Flap Reclosure for Folding CartonsAdding an outfolded dust-flap reclosure to a selected folding carton for the intended opening and reclosure needs.Feature page
ECMA X51Embedded Reclosable Opening for Folding CartonsAdding an embedded reclosable opening to a selected folding carton, using a plastic, metal, or paperboard component as appropriate.Feature page
ECMA X52Embedded Screw-Cap Opening for Folding CartonsAdding an embedded screw-cap opening to a selected folding carton for the chosen cap, product, and packing arrangement.Feature page

Hang and display panels

Hanging, display, and panel features.

ECMA X62Double-Wall Euroslot Panel for Folding CartonsAdding a double-wall Euroslot panel to a selected folding carton for the intended retail hanging arrangement.Feature page
ECMA X64Double-Wall Carry-Handle Panel for Folding CartonsAdding a double-wall carrying-handle panel to a selected folding carton for the intended carry load.Feature page
ECMA X66Double-Walled Round-Hole Hang Panel for Folding CartonsAdding a double-walled round-hole hang panel to a selected folding carton for the intended retail hanging arrangement.Feature page
ECMA X71Single Extended Display Panel for Folding CartonsAdding a single extended display panel to a selected folding carton for the intended retail presentation.Feature page
ECMA X72Double-Folded Display Panel for Folding CartonsAdding a double-folded display panel to a selected folding carton for the intended retail presentation.Feature page
ECMA X73Double-Glued Display Panel for Folding CartonsAdding a double-glued display panel to a selected folding carton for the intended retail presentation.Feature page

Carrying handles

Carrying-handle features for a complete carton.

ECMA X81Two-Main-Flap Carrying Handle for Folding CartonsAdding a two-main-flap carrying handle to a selected folding carton for the intended carry load.Feature page
ECMA X82Recessed-Top Carrying Handle for Folding CartonsAdding a recessed-top carrying handle to a selected folding carton for the intended carry load.Feature page
ECMA X83Side-Flap Tuck-In Carrying Handle for Folding CartonsAdding a side-flap tuck-in carrying handle to a selected folding carton for the intended carry load.Feature page
ECMA X84Two-Flap Handle with Tuck-In Side FlapsAdding a two-flap handle with tuck-in side flaps to a selected folding carton for the intended carry load.Feature page
ECMA X85Two-Tuck-In Gable Handle for Folding CartonsAdding a two-tuck-in gable handle to a selected folding carton for the intended carry load.Feature page
ECMA X86Separate Carrying Handle with Side Wall for Folding CartonsAdding a separate carrying handle with a side wall to a selected folding carton for the intended carry load.Feature page

Group details

How Group X is used

Group X is a list of auxiliary devices. The feature code is appended to the code of the complete carton style.

Feature code

The two-digit Group X code identifies the added opening, closure, handle, hanging panel, display panel, or other device.

Complete carton

The carton body still comes from Group A, B, C, D, E, or some Group F designs.

Questions

Questions about Group X

Is Group X a complete carton style?

No. Group X identifies an auxiliary device added to a carton from Group A through F.

How is a Group X feature used?

Its two-digit code is added to the code of the complete carton style.

What kinds of features does Group X include?

Openings, reclosures, pour devices, hanging panels, display panels, and carrying handles.

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