Schafer C1 Top labeller

• Applying self-adhesive labels to the top surface of products in food processing lines.
• Labelling trays, punnets, or cartons with product information, branding, or barcodes.
• Integration into existing conveyor systems for automated product identification.
• Suitable for bakeries, ready-meal producers, and fresh produce packers.

Typical throughput

Varies significantly by product and label size, but units of this class commonly achieve 30-80 products per minute.

Power supply

This unit is specified as 1-phase. Top labellers typically require standard industrial single-phase or three-phase power, often 230V or 400V.

Label width

This unit accommodates labels up to 110mm width. For this type of labeller, maximum label widths commonly range from 50mm to 200mm.

Conveyor dimensions

This unit features a 1250mm x 250mm conveyor. Conveyor lengths and widths for top labellers typically vary to suit integration into diverse production lines.

Construction material

This unit is stainless steel. Equipment for food processing is typically constructed from food-grade stainless steel for hygiene and durability.

Adjustability

This unit has a height-adjustable frame and variable speed. Such features are common for adapting to different product heights and line speeds.

Footprint

The overall footprint will be larger than the conveyor dimensions, accounting for the labelling head and frame. Buyers should confirm exact dimensions with the seller.

• What types of products can this labeller handle?

  A top labeller like the Schafer C1 is designed for applying labels to the flat top surface of products such as trays, cartons, punnets, or other items with a stable top profile.

• Is this labeller suitable for wet environments?

• What kind of labels does it use?

• Can it be integrated into an existing production line?

• What maintenance is typically required?

• Does it come with a product sensor?

Used labeling machines remain reliable workhorses in food processing operations. Buyers typically prioritise machines with proven track records from established manufacturers and those requiring minimal tooling changeover. Key considerations include label application accuracy, speed capabilities, and spare parts availability. Industry sentiment favours machines in good mechanical condition with clear maintenance histories. Common strengths noted include straightforward operation, robust construction, and adaptability to various label formats and container types. Purchasing decisions often centre on total cost of ownership and compatibility with existing production lines.

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