Shemesh Automation - Capping And Lid Press Machine

Applications & Use Cases

• Sealing bottles and jars in beverage production lines.
• Applying lids to food containers in dairy and ready-meal sectors.
• Securing caps on pharmaceutical and cosmetic products.
• Pressing lids onto chemical and household product packaging.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

Typically ranges from 500 to 5,000 units per hour, depending on the specific model and container size.

Power supply

Commonly requires a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz, with varying power consumption based on automation level.

Suitable container types

Generally compatible with a range of rigid containers, including PET, HDPE, glass, and metal cans.

Lid/Cap types

Designed for press-on lids, snap-on caps, and some types of tamper-evident closures.

Footprint

For this class of equipment, a typical footprint can range from 1.5m to 3m in length, depending on integration and conveyors.

Materials of construction

Units are commonly constructed from stainless steel (grade 304 or 316) for contact parts, ensuring hygiene and durability.

Automation level

Often integrated into automated lines, featuring automatic cap feeding and container indexing.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What types of lids can this machine handle?

  This type of machine is primarily designed for press-on and snap-on lids. Buyers should confirm compatibility with their specific lid design and material.

• Is this machine suitable for different bottle sizes?

• What maintenance is typically required?

• Can this unit be integrated into an existing bottling line?

• What safety features are commonly found on these machines?