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Book box 240×170×60
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The real blank at this size, folded by the same engine as the studio. The artwork is a sample from a fictional brand — swap in your own in the editor.

FEFCO 0421Mailer

Book box 240×170×60 dieline

Snug box for a hardback or two paperbacks. A ready-sized preset of the self-locking box with lid — change the length, width and height and every panel, tuck and glue flap is redrawn to match.

Inside240 × 170 × 60 mm
Outside249.6 × 173.2 × 63.2 mm
Flat blank494.4 × 513.2 mm
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Reference
FEFCO 0421
Inside size
Length 240 · Width 170 · Height 60 mm
Size range
Length 150–600 · Width 80–450 · Height 20–150 mm
Manufacturing
248 × 171.6 × 61.6 mm score to score · inside vs outside sizes
Parts
One blank
Board area
0.179 m² · about 1 up on a 720 × 1020 mm sheet
Default board
E-flute kraft / kraft · 1.6 mm caliper
Board options
E-flute KE-flute WB-fluteF-flute
Good for
bookbookspublishingpostalself-lockingdie cut boxpostal boxroll enddouble end wallstuck lid

The flat dieline

Exactly what the downloads contain, drawn from the template at its default size, with a 3 mm bleed. How to read a dieline.

  • Crease
  • Cut
  • Bleed 3 mm
Book box 240×170×60 flat dieline with cut and crease lines

How the blank is sized

Score-to-score panel sizes of this FEFCO 0421 blank at the default size, with the formula each one follows. L, W and H are the inside dimensions; T is the board caliper (1.6 mm for E-flute kraft / kraft). Change the size or board in the editor and every panel is recalculated.

PanelSize (mm)Formula
Base248 × 171.6– × W + T
Front248 × 60.8– × H + T/2
Back248 × 61.6– × H + T
Front ear ×260 × 56.8H × H − 2T
Back ear ×260 × 56.8H × H − 2T
Left end60 × 171.6H × W + T
Left end roll3.2 × 168.4– × W − T
Left end (inside)60 × 168.4H × W − T
Right end60 × 171.6H × W + T
Right end roll3.2 × 168.4– × W − T
Right end (inside)60 × 168.4H × W − T
Lid248 × 169.2– × W − T/2
Front tuck235.2 × 50–

Adjustable in the editor

Beyond the size and board, this structure exposes 5 options; the template and 3D preview follow each change.

  • Front tuck depthmm
  • Lock tonguescount
  • Thumb notchon / off
  • Notch radiusmm
  • Lid lock3 options

The self-locking box with lid family

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

All 26 self-locking box with lid templates

Similar structures

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

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Make this book box 240×170×60 yours

Open it in the editor to set your size, drop artwork on each face, check bleed and safe areas, and export print-ready PDF with the dieline on its own layer — or stage it in a 3D scene for a mockup.