# Recessed aperture well insert template & dieline

> Recessed aperture well insert dieline (DM-FOLDED-SUPPORT-CRADLE). Set your size and fold it in 3D free; download PDF, SVG or DXF with Pro.

Canonical: https://dielinemaker.com/dielines/folded-support-cradle--recessed-aperture-well

A standing insert with one or more rectangular openings and four retained flaps per opening. The flaps fold downward into pyramid-like support points, rather than being discarded as a plain hole. Folded outer legs support the platform; assembly uses no glue. A ready-sized preset of the folded pyramid-point cradle. Change the length, width, height, board and options in the editor; the dieline and the 3D preview follow each change.

## Default size

- Inside size: 240 × 140 × 50 mm
- Outside: 240 × 140 × 50 mm
- Flat blank: 365.6 × 265.6 mm
- Manufacturing (score to score): 240 × 140 × 50 mm

## Specifications

| Specification | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Reference | DM-FOLDED-SUPPORT-CRADLE |
| Family | Trays & lids |
| Inside size | Box inside length 240 · Box inside width 140 · Insert height 50 mm |
| Size range | Box inside length 40–500 · Box inside width 40–400 · Insert height 10–150 mm |
| Parts | One blank |
| Board area | 0.080 m² (about 6 up on a 720 × 1020 mm sheet) |
| Default board | E-flute kraft / kraft (1.6 mm caliper) |
| Board options | SBS white board 350 g, Kraft board 350 g, Folding boxboard 400 g, Black-core board 350 g, SBS white board 300 g, Grey-back duplex 350 g, F-flute micro corrugated, E-flute white / kraft, E-flute kraft / kraft, SBS white board 18 pt |
| Good for | recessed aperture, well insert, retained pocket, finger access, folded support cradle, pyramid insert, pyramidal separator, fold-in retention flaps, single product insert, paired product cradle |

## Before you choose this template

### Will the recessed aperture well insert dieline fit my product?

A standing insert with one or more rectangular openings and four retained flaps per opening. The flaps fold downward into pyramid-like support points, rather than being discarded as a plain hole. Folded outer legs support the platform; assembly uses no glue. The default dimensions in inside-size mode are Box inside length 240 mm, Box inside width 140 mm, Insert height 50 mm. Measure your product and any inserts or wrapping, then set the template size. Check a physical sample with your contents before ordering production.

### Can I change the size and design?

Yes. The supported ranges are Box inside length 40–500 mm, Box inside width 40–400 mm, Insert height 10–150 mm. At the default settings, the editor also exposes Opening length, Opening width, Product openings, Opening arrangement, Support point drop, Central relief length and 2 more options. Add your own artwork and preview the result in 3D. The template geometry is rebuilt when its dimensions change.

### Which materials can I choose?

The default is E-flute kraft / kraft (1.6 mm caliper). This structure allows SBS white board 350 g, Kraft board 350 g, Folding boxboard 400 g, Black-core board 350 g, SBS white board 300 g, Grey-back duplex 350 g, F-flute micro corrugated, E-flute white / kraft, E-flute kraft / kraft, SBS white board 18 pt. Select the stock before checking fit, and ask your converter to confirm the grade and caliper for the intended product.

### Which files can I download?

The template page offers dimensioned PDF, Illustrator (.ai via script), layered SVG and DXF cutting and crease geometry. After adding artwork in the editor, you can export a print-ready PDF and review the bleed, safe areas and dieline layers with your printer.

### Is this dieline free?

Browsing the previews is free, and you can customize the template after signing in with Google. Template and print-file downloads require a Pro or Business plan. The Free plan allows one eligible download every 8 hours; free mockups, renders and videos carry a watermark. See the pricing page for the current plans.

### Can I send the download straight to production?

Use the file as a starting point for a printer or converter review. Confirm the finished dimensions, stock, crease and cutting setup, assembly, bleed and artwork, then approve a physical sample. The 3D preview does not test strength, transit performance or suitability for particular contents.

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## Downloads and previews

The dieline downloads as PDF (with dimensions), Illustrator (.ai), SVG (vector, by layer) and DXF (for CAD and cutters). These downloads are part of the Pro and Business plans; the previews below are public.

- Flat preview (PNG): https://dielinemaker.com/dielines/folded-support-cradle--recessed-aperture-well/preview.png
- Folded preview (PNG): https://dielinemaker.com/dielines/folded-support-cradle--recessed-aperture-well/folded.png
- Customize in the editor: https://dielinemaker.com/create?style=folded-support-cradle&preset=recessed-aperture-well
- Open in the 3D Studio: https://dielinemaker.com/studio?style=folded-support-cradle&preset=recessed-aperture-well

## Adjustable in the editor

Beyond the size and board, this structure exposes 8 options; the template and 3D preview follow each change.

- Opening length (mm)
- Opening width (mm)
- Product openings (count)
- Opening arrangement (2 options)
- Support point drop (mm)
- Central relief length (mm)
- Finger access radius (mm)
- Food contact (on / off)

## The folded pyramid-point cradle family

The same structure with sizes, boards and options set for a use.

- - [Folded pyramid-point cradle](https://dielinemaker.com/dielines/folded-support-cradle) - 180 × 120 × 40 mm · DM-FOLDED-SUPPORT-CRADLE
- - [Single perfume support cradle](https://dielinemaker.com/dielines/folded-support-cradle--cradle-single-perfume) - 160 × 120 × 40 mm · DM-FOLDED-SUPPORT-CRADLE
- - [Paired jar support cradle](https://dielinemaker.com/dielines/folded-support-cradle--cradle-paired-jars) - 240 × 130 × 45 mm · DM-FOLDED-SUPPORT-CRADLE
- - [Crosswise twin-product cradle](https://dielinemaker.com/dielines/folded-support-cradle--cradle-crosswise-kit) - 140 × 230 × 35 mm · DM-FOLDED-SUPPORT-CRADLE

## Similar structures

Other structures built in a similar way, matched on code family, category, closures and proportions.

- - [Carton with integral platform](https://dielinemaker.com/dielines/integral-platform-carton) - ECMA F80.11.00.00 · 150 × 100 × 40 mm · Trays & lids
- - [Retained-flap insert grid](https://dielinemaker.com/dielines/retained-flap-insert-grid) - DM-RETAINED-FLAP-GRID-01 · 240 × 160 × 40 mm · Trays & lids
- - [Raised inlay platform](https://dielinemaker.com/dielines/raised-inlay-platform) - ECMA F80.02.00.00 · 200 × 80 × 40 mm · Trays & lids
- - [Tray with paired hollow rails](https://dielinemaker.com/dielines/paired-rail-tray) - DM-PAIRED-RAIL-TRAY-01 · 300 × 200 × 50 mm · Trays & lids
- - [Self-locking tray](https://dielinemaker.com/dielines/tray-lock) - DM-ROLLED-END-TRAY-01 · 300 × 200 × 60 mm · Trays & lids
- - [Slide carton (tray in tube)](https://dielinemaker.com/dielines/rolling-slide-carton) - ECMA F20.51.00.00 · 160 × 90 × 35 mm · Trays & lids

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