Ulma ULMA TF 2000

• Packaging of fresh and processed meats, poultry, and seafood products.
• Sealing and presentation of dairy products like cheese portions and ready meals.
• Containment of baked goods and confectionery items, extending shelf life.
• Secure packaging for medical devices and pharmaceutical products in sterile environments.
• Forming and sealing various non-food items, including hardware and consumer goods.

Typical throughput

For this class of equipment, throughput can vary significantly based on mould configuration and product, but typically ranges from 5 to 20 cycles per minute.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly require a 3-phase industrial power supply, typically 400V, 50Hz, with a total power consumption for the ULMA TF 2000 specified at 24kW.

Film types

Thermoformers are typically compatible with a wide range of thermoformable films, including flexible and rigid films such as APET, PP, PS, PVC, and barrier laminates.

Cooling requirements

Most thermoforming equipment requires a chilled water supply for cooling the forming and sealing dies, ensuring optimal process control and film integrity.

Footprint

For a machine of this size and capability, a significant operational footprint is required, with the listed unit measuring approximately L7500mm x W1100mm x H2100mm.

Mould dimensions

The mould dimensions for this specific unit are L545mm x W330mm x Depth 130mm, indicating the maximum package size achievable per mould cavity.

• What kind of products can be packaged with a thermoformer like the ULMA TF 2000?

  This type of thermoformer is versatile and commonly used for packaging a wide array of products, including fresh and processed foods, medical devices, and various consumer goods, offering both vacuum and modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) options.

• What is the typical lead time for installing a used thermoformer?

• Are spare parts readily available for Ulma thermoformers?

• What maintenance is typically required for a thermoforming machine?

• Can this machine be adapted for different package sizes?

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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