Complete Line: Ilapak bagger, Ishida weigher

• Packaging of snack foods such as crisps, nuts, and confectionery.
• Bagging of frozen vegetables, fruits, and prepared meals.
• Packaging of granular products like rice, pulses, and pet food.
• Filling and sealing of various dry goods in flexible film bags.
• Automated weighing and bagging for bakery items and small components.

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, throughput commonly ranges from 30 to 120 bags per minute, depending on product density and bag size.

Power supply

Units of this type typically require a 3-phase electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz, with appropriate amperage for the combined line.

Bag types

Ilapak baggers are generally capable of forming pillow bags, gusseted bags, and block bottom bags from a roll of film.

Weighing accuracy

Ishida multihead weighers are known for high accuracy, typically achieving precision within a few grams, depending on the product.

Footprint

A complete line including gantry, weigher, bagger, and conveyors commonly requires a significant floor space, often 4-6 metres in length and 2-3 metres in width, plus access.

Construction material

As indicated, components like gantries, conveyors, and contact parts are typically constructed from stainless steel for hygiene and durability.

Film compatibility

Baggers commonly handle various heat-sealable films, including laminates, polyethylene, and polypropylene.

• What products are suitable for this type of line?

  This line is generally suitable for free-flowing granular, particulate, or small piece products that can be accurately weighed by a multihead weigher and packaged into flexible bags.

• What maintenance is typically required for such a line?

• Can this line handle different bag sizes?

• Is specialist training required to operate this equipment?

• What utilities are needed besides electricity?

Filling machines remain sought-after on the secondhand market due to their durability and long operational lifespan. Buyers typically value models from established manufacturers known for robust construction. When purchasing used units, inspectors should verify seal integrity, calibration accuracy, and maintenance history, as these directly affect product consistency and line efficiency. Common strengths include straightforward mechanical design facilitating repairs and adaptability to different container sizes. Reliability and minimal downtime are frequently cited priorities among processors seeking cost-effective production solutions.

Visión general para este tipo de maquinaria