Gainsborough GV07 Vertical Form Fill & Seal bagging line

• Packaging free-flowing products such as snacks, confectionery, and granular materials.
• Bagging powders and fine particulates like flour, spices, and chemical compounds.
• Creating sealed bags for frozen foods, fresh produce, and baked goods.
• Forming and filling pouches for pet food, cereals, and dried fruits.
• Packaging non-food items such as small components, hardware, and agricultural products.

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, throughput commonly ranges from 20 to 60 bags per minute, depending on product characteristics and bag size.

Bag type

Units of this type typically produce pillow bags, gusseted bags, and block bottom bags from a roll of film.

Bag size range

Commonly accommodates bag widths from 60mm to 300mm and lengths up to 450mm, though this can vary by specific setup.

Power supply

Requires a 3-phase electrical connection, typically 400V, 50Hz, with power consumption varying based on configuration.

Air supply

An external compressed air supply is essential for pneumatic operations, commonly requiring 6-8 bar pressure.

Construction material

Units designed for food processing, like this one, are typically constructed from stainless steel for hygiene and durability.

Integrated features

Often includes integration points for weighers, printers, and outfeed conveyors, as seen with this listing.

• What types of film can this machine use?

  Vertical Form Fill & Seal machines typically work with various heat-sealable films, including laminates, polyethylene, and co-extruded films, often supplied on a roll.

• Is it difficult to change product or bag size?

• What maintenance is required for a VFFS machine?

• Can this machine handle different product types?

• What safety features are typically included?

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.

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