Handheld wrap-dispensing tool with consistent wrap force and rapid wrap roll replacement

A handheld wrap-dispensing tool for dispensing wrap material from a roll over packages supported on a shipping pallet, also facilitating quick and easy changing of the roll, the tool comprising:

• a pole having a handle end, and a locking end having a retaining pin;
• a lock collar adjustably mounted at a position along the pole;
• a spring mounted along the pole and abutting the lock collar, the spring configured to be compressed in accordance with the position of the lock collar along the pole;
• a top plate slidably mounted along the pole and abutting the spring, also configured to press against a roll of wrap material when the spring is compressed;
• a bottom cone having a through-slot and a retention notch perpendicular to the through-slot, the through-slot configured to allow passage of the retaining pin by pushing the pole towards the bottom cone so as to compress the spring, and then rotating the pole 90 degrees so as to either seat or unseat the retaining pin in the retention notch to respectively attach or remove the bottom cone from the locking end of the pole so as to change the roll of material.