Comarme Gem52 Case taper

• Sealing corrugated cardboard boxes in packaging lines.
• Automating the final stage of product packaging before palletisation.
• Use in warehouses and distribution centres for consistent carton closure.
• Integration into production lines for food, beverage, and consumer goods.

Typical throughput

Units of this type commonly process 20-30 boxes per minute, depending on box size and operator efficiency.

Power supply

This class of equipment typically requires a 3-phase electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz, as indicated for this unit.

Box dimensions

Case tapers like the Comarme Gem52 are designed to handle a range of box sizes; this unit specifies a maximum width of 450mm and height of 400mm.

Tape width

Commonly uses 50mm or 75mm wide adhesive tape rolls.

Operation

This model features top and bottom sealing, which is standard for many automated case tapers.

Conveyor integration

The inclusion of infeed and outfeed roller conveyors is typical for integrating such a unit into a continuous packaging line.

• What type of tape does this machine use?

  Case tapers typically use pressure-sensitive adhesive tape, commonly polypropylene (PP) or PVC, in standard widths such as 50mm or 75mm.

• Is this machine suitable for random box sizes?

• What maintenance is typically required for a used case taper?

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

• What are the common causes of poor tape application?

Strapping equipment remains reliable for securing packaged goods across food processing operations. Buyers typically value machines offering consistent tension control, minimal downtime, and straightforward maintenance. When purchasing used units, inspectors should assess wear on strapping heads, motor function, and sensor calibration. Industry sentiment favours equipment with proven track records in high-volume environments. Key strengths include durability, energy efficiency, and compatibility with various film types. Proper mechanical condition and operational history are essential considerations for cost-effective procurement.

General overview for this equipment type