ICE Vulcan Print and Apply labeller

• Applying labels to products or packaging on a production line.
• Labelling food products, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and industrial goods.
• Implementing batch coding, date marking, and barcode application.
• Integrating into automated packaging lines for efficient product identification.

Typical throughput

Units of this type commonly achieve speeds of 30-60 labels per minute, depending on label size and application complexity.

Power supply

Print and apply labellers typically require a single-phase 230V AC supply, often with a pneumatic air supply for applicator functions.

Label dimensions

This class of equipment is generally capable of handling label widths from 25mm to 150mm, with varying lengths.

Print technology

The Vulcan model typically utilises thermal transfer or direct thermal printing for high-resolution text, barcodes, and graphics.

Applicator type

Common applicator types for this model include tamp, blow, or wipe-on, suitable for different product shapes and line speeds.

Connectivity

Units often feature Ethernet, USB, and serial ports for integration with production line control systems and data management.

• What kind of products can this labeller apply labels to?

  This type of print and apply labeller is versatile and can apply labels to a wide range of products, including cartons, trays, bottles, and pouches, depending on the specific applicator head fitted.

• Is this unit suitable for high-speed production lines?

• What consumables does this machine use?

• Can this machine print variable data like batch numbers and expiry dates?

• What level of technical expertise is required to operate and maintain this equipment?

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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