Standard strapping rate is 55 straps/minute, even when tension is applied. The machine is ready to operate in less than 25 seconds, contributing to increased packaging line efficiencies. The SQ-800 offers different modes of tensioning system which can be selected according to the application requirements. A wide range of tension is available via a digitally controlled tension dial. Tension capability is up to 80kgf or 176lbf (equivalent of 150mm or 6'' stroke).