MULTIVAC R240

• Used for packaging various food products, including fresh meat, poultry, fish, and prepared meals.
• Suitable for producing vacuum packs, modified atmosphere packaging (MAP), and skin packaging (e.g., Darfresh).
• Applied in industries requiring high-volume, consistent, and hygienic packaging solutions.
• Can be configured for medical device packaging or other non-food applications requiring sterile barrier systems.

Typical capacity

Throughput for this class of equipment typically ranges from 6 to 15 cycles per minute, depending on pack size and film material.

Power supply

Commonly requires a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz, with varying power consumption based on configuration.

Film width

Units of this type commonly accommodate film widths between 320mm and 460mm, though exact specifications vary by machine setup.

Forming depth

Typical forming depths for the R240 model can range up to 120mm, allowing for various product heights.

Cooling requirements

Often requires a chilled water supply for cooling critical components, ensuring consistent operation and longevity.

Air supply

Requires a compressed air supply, typically 6-8 bar, for pneumatic functions and machine operation.

• What types of packaging can a Multivac R240 produce?

  The Multivac R240 is versatile, capable of producing vacuum packs, Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP), and skin packaging, including Darfresh applications. It can also function as a tray sealer for pre-formed trays.

• Is this machine suitable for food processing environments?

• Can the R240 handle different product sizes?

• What maintenance is typically required for a used Multivac R240?

• Does this machine come with tooling for specific pack formats?

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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