Multivac C500

• Extending the shelf life of fresh and processed foods in food production.
• Packaging non-food items such as electronics, medical devices, and industrial components to protect against moisture and corrosion.
• Portioning and packaging products in catering and hospitality sectors.
• Ensuring hygienic and secure packaging for pharmaceutical products.

Typical throughput

For this class of double-chamber machine, throughput is typically high, allowing continuous operation by alternating chambers.

Sealing bar length

Units of this type commonly feature sealing bars around 650 mm per chamber, accommodating a range of product sizes.

Power supply

Typically requires a robust three-phase electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz, with a compressed air connection for sealing support.

Construction material

Units are consistently constructed from stainless steel for hygiene and durability in industrial environments.

Control system

Microprocessor controls, such as the MC 06, are standard, offering multiple program storage and language options for operational flexibility.

Footprint

Double chamber machines typically have a significant footprint, requiring dedicated floor space within a production area.

Sealing type

Commonly features double-seam sever-sealing, providing secure and tamper-evident packaging.

• What is the primary benefit of a double chamber vacuum packer?

  A double chamber machine significantly increases efficiency by allowing one chamber to be loaded while the other is processing, leading to continuous operation and higher throughput.

• What type of products are best suited for the Multivac C500?

• How does the 'automatic progressive ventilation' feature work?

• Are spare parts readily available for a used Multivac C500?

• What maintenance is typically required for this type of vacuum packer?

• Can this machine handle different bag sizes?

Vacuum packaging equipment holds a solid reputation in food processing for extending shelf life and maintaining product quality. Buyers typically prioritize seal consistency, chamber durability, and ease of operation when selecting used models. Industry sentiment favours machines with reliable vacuum pump performance and straightforward maintenance access. Common strengths include cost savings over new equipment, proven track records from established manufacturers, and compatibility with various packaging materials. Prospective buyers should inspect sealing bars, vacuum gauges, and prior service history carefully.

Allgemeiner Überblick für diesen Maschinentyp