Goglio GL18

• Packaging of granular products such as coffee beans, rice, and pulses.
• Forming, filling, and sealing bags for snacks, nuts, and confectionery.
• Creating block bottom bags for improved shelf stability in retail environments.
• Packaging of pet food and other dry bulk goods.
• Automated packaging lines requiring integrated weighing and valve application.

Typical throughput

For this class of equipment, output commonly ranges from 15 to 30 bags per minute, depending on bag size and product characteristics.

Power supply

Units of this type typically require a three-phase electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz, with a compressed air connection.

Bag styles

Form-fill-seal machines like the GL18 are commonly configured for block bottom bags, pillow bags, or gusseted bags.

Dosing system

This equipment class often integrates with multi-head weighers, linear weighers, or volumetric fillers for product dosing.

Film material

Suitable for heat-sealable roll stock film, commonly laminated films for barrier properties.

Integrated features

Units of this type commonly include features such as valve applicators, thermal transfer printers, and labelling systems.

• What is a VFF&S machine?

  VFF&S stands for Vertical Form-Fill-Seal. These machines form a bag from a roll of film, fill it with product, and then seal it, all in a continuous vertical process.

• What is a CO2 valve applicator?

• Can this machine handle different bag sizes?

• What maintenance is typically required for a used VFF&S machine?

• What kind of products can be packaged with a Goglio GL18?

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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