Ilapack

• Packaging of bakery products such as biscuits, cakes, and pastries.
• Wrapping of confectionery items including chocolate bars and sweets.
• Sealing of fresh produce like fruits and vegetables in trays.
• Packaging of non-food items such as small components or consumer goods.

Typical throughput

For this class of equipment, throughput can typically range from 50 to 200 packs per minute, depending on product size and film material.

Power supply

Commonly, units of this type require a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz, with varying power consumption based on configuration.

Sealing jaw dimensions

This particular unit features 250 x 125mm sealing jaws. Other Carrera 2000PC models may have different dimensions.

Film material compatibility

Typically compatible with a range of heat-sealable films, including BOPP, laminates, and co-extruded films.

Footprint

A Carrera 2000PC typically requires a significant operational footprint, often around 3-5 metres in length, plus space for material handling.

Control system

Units of this type commonly feature PLC programmable settings for operational control and recipe management.

Temperature control

Precision temperature control for sealing jaws is standard for consistent pack integrity.

• What is a Form-Fill-Seal (FFS) machine?

  An FFS machine forms a package from a roll of film, fills it with product, and then seals it. This specific model is a horizontal FFS (HFFS) machine, also known as a flow wrapper.

• What does 'print registration' mean?

• What maintenance is typically required for a used Ilapack Carrera 2000PC?

• Can this machine handle different product sizes?

• What are 'forming folders'?

• Is this machine suitable for food packaging?

Form-fill-seal machines hold strong reputations in food packaging for reliability and consistent output. Buyers typically prioritise machines with clear maintenance histories and verified production specifications. Key strengths include versatility across film types and product formats, alongside relatively straightforward operation. When purchasing used units, inspectors should examine seal quality consistency, film tracking accuracy, and the condition of heating elements. Machines from established manufacturers generally command buyer confidence. Downtime for repairs is a common concern, so availability of spare parts and technical support merits careful consideration before acquisition.

Vue d'ensemble pour ce type de machine