Counter display unit with header Box Template Generator
Counter display unit with header. A low-fronted tray with a header card standing up behind it, so the product is reachable and the branding is at eye level on a counter. Ships flat and needs no fixings.
Not yet plate-checked. This template folds, closes and exports cleanly, but its blank has not yet been matched against the standard's own drawing in detail. Treat it as a starting point and check it before you spend anything.
What is Counter display unit with header?
Counter display unit with header is a folding carton with a glued side seam, closing at each end with a tuck, a lock or a glued flap. A low-fronted tray with a header card standing up behind it, so the product is reachable and the branding is at eye level on a counter. Ships flat and needs no fixings.
Uses
- Retail and gift packaging, where the box is seen by the customer
Advantages
- Cut from a single blank, so there is one tool and one part to stock
Disadvantages
- No standard style suits every product; check the fit against a sample before committing to a tool
Typical industries
- Retail display
Recommended board grades
Folding boxboard or solid bleached board, typically 250–450 microns. Heavier board for larger cartons, lighter where the carton is filled by machine.
At a glance
| Code | CDU |
| Family | Display & POS |
| Also known as | counter display unit, CDU, counter top display |
| Blank size at this size | 549 × 597 mm |
| Panels | 10 |
| Creases | 9 |
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Open CDU in the generatorOther codes in this group
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