Bradman Lake SL80 Carton Erector

• Forming cartons for baked goods, confectionery, and snack foods.
• Erecting cartons for frozen foods and ready meals.
• Preparing cartons for pharmaceutical and cosmetic products.
• Setting up cartons for household goods and small electronics.

Typical capacity

Units in this class commonly operate at speeds of 20-40 cartons per minute, depending on carton size and complexity.

Power supply

Typically requires a 3-phase electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz, with an appropriate current rating for motor and heating elements.

Air supply

Often requires a compressed air supply, typically 6-8 bar, for pneumatic components and vacuum systems.

Construction material

As a 'stainless built' unit, it is designed for hygiene-sensitive environments, making it suitable for food and pharmaceutical applications.

Glue system

The integrated Nordson glue system indicates hot melt adhesive application, common for reliable carton sealing.

Footprint

For this class of semi-automatic erector, a typical footprint might be around 1.5m x 1m, plus space for operator access and carton loading.

• What types of cartons can this machine typically handle?

  Bradman Lake SL80 models are generally designed for a range of flat-blank carton styles, often including straight tuck, reverse tuck, and crash-lock bottom cartons. The specific carton sizes will depend on the tooling installed.

• What maintenance is typically required for a used carton erector?

• Can this machine be integrated into an existing packaging line?

• What are the common spare parts for a Bradman Lake SL80?

• What safety features are typically found on this type of equipment?

Cartoning equipment holds strong reputation for reliability in pharmaceutical and food processing sectors. Buyers typically value machines offering consistent case erection, product loading and sealing with minimal downtime. When purchasing used units, inspectors should assess wear on servo motors, gripper mechanisms and seal tooling, as these components incur significant usage. Industry sentiment favours models demonstrating straightforward maintenance access and parts availability. Durable construction and precise automation remain key strengths. Operational history and maintenance records prove essential evaluation criteria for secondhand purchases.

General overview for this equipment type