Belca - Belca Semi-Automatic

Applications & Use Cases

• Packaging individual products or small bundles for retail display.
• Protecting items from dust, moisture, and tampering during storage and transport.
• Creating multi-packs of products for promotional offers.
• Sealing food items, cosmetics, and small industrial parts in film.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

Typically processes 5-15 packs per minute, depending on product size and operator efficiency.

Power supply

Commonly requires a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, for the L-sealer and heat tunnel elements.

Film type suitability

Suitable for various shrink films, including PVC, POF (polyolefin), and PE (polyethylene), typically up to 25 microns thickness.

Maximum product dimensions

For this class of equipment, the L-sealer typically accommodates products up to 400-500mm in length and width, with a height of 150-250mm.

Footprint

A combined L-sealer and tunnel unit commonly requires a floor space of approximately 2-3 metres in length and 1-1.5 metres in width.

Heat tunnel temperature

The heat tunnel typically operates with adjustable temperatures, commonly ranging from 120°C to 200°C.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What maintenance is typically required for a semi-automatic L-sealer and shrink tunnel?

  Regular maintenance commonly includes cleaning sealing wires, checking conveyor belts, inspecting electrical connections, and ensuring proper ventilation for the heat tunnel. Lubrication of moving parts may also be required.

• Can this type of machine handle different product sizes?

• What type of film is best for this equipment?

• Is operator training required for this equipment?

• What are the typical safety features on such a unit?