Ulma - Atlanta High Speed Horizontal Wrapper

Applications & Use Cases

• Wrapping individual food items such as confectionery bars, bakery products, and snack packs.
• Packaging non-food items like small consumer goods, medical devices, or stationery.
• Creating hermetically sealed packages for extended shelf life of perishable goods.
• High-speed primary packaging in automated production lines.

Typical Specifications

Typical throughput

High-speed horizontal wrappers of this class commonly achieve speeds of 100 to 600 packs per minute, depending on product size and film material.

Power supply

Units typically require a 3-phase electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz, with varying power consumption based on model and features.

Film materials

Suitable for various heat-sealable films, including BOPP, laminates, and co-extruded films, typically ranging from 20 to 60 microns in thickness.

Product dimensions

Horizontal wrappers are designed for products with a stable base, typically accommodating lengths from 50mm to 300mm, widths from 20mm to 150mm, and heights up to 80mm.

Sealing type

This unit features twin jaws, indicating a robust cross-seal mechanism, often combined with fin seals along the length of the pack.

Integrated coding

The inclusion of a Domino coder suggests on-line printing capabilities for batch codes, dates, or other variable data.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a horizontal wrapper?

  A horizontal wrapper, also known as a flow wrapper or HFFS (Horizontal Form-Fill-Seal) machine, forms a continuous tube of film around a product, seals it longitudinally, and then cross-seals and cuts individual packages.

• What does 'twin jaw' mean for a wrapper?

• Can this machine handle different product sizes?

• What kind of maintenance is typically required?

• Is this machine suitable for food products?