Shrinkwrap Co. - Heat Shrink Wrap Chamber

• Packaging individual food items or multi-packs for retail presentation.
• Securing products against dust, moisture, and tampering during transport and storage.
• Creating a professional, tight finish for various consumer goods.
• Bundling multiple small items into a single, manageable unit.

Typical throughput

For this class of chamber shrink wrapper, throughput typically ranges from 5 to 15 packs per minute, depending on product size and operator efficiency.

Maximum product dimensions

Units of this type commonly accommodate products with dimensions up to approximately 400mm (L) x 300mm (W) x 200mm (H), though specific chamber sizes vary.

Power supply

Heat shrink chambers typically require a 3-phase electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz, with power consumption varying based on heater wattage.

Film compatibility

These machines are generally compatible with various shrink films, including PVC, Polyolefin (POF), and Polyethylene (PE), in thicknesses typically ranging from 12 to 30 microns.

Footprint

A heat shrink wrap chamber of this size commonly has a footprint of approximately 1.0 to 1.5 square metres, requiring additional space for operator access and material handling.

Heating method

Most chamber shrink wrappers utilise electric heating elements to generate the necessary temperature for film shrinking.

• What type of film does this machine use?

  Heat shrink wrap chambers typically use various types of shrink film, such as Polyolefin (POF) or PVC, depending on the application and desired finish. Buyers should confirm film compatibility with the seller.

• Is specialist electrical installation required?

• What maintenance is typically involved?

• Can this machine handle different product sizes?

• What is the typical operating temperature?

Thermoforming equipment holds a solid reputation for reliability and cost effectiveness in food packaging operations. Buyers typically value machines offering consistent forming quality and minimal downtime. When purchasing used units, buyers should prioritise inspecting heating elements, mould condition, and hydraulic systems, as these components experience significant wear. Strengths include straightforward maintenance requirements, good availability of spare parts, and proven performance across various packaging applications. Industry sentiment favours models with proven track records and complete maintenance documentation.

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