PA - F100

• End-of-line packaging in food and beverage production.
• Automated packing of consumer goods into display cases or shipping cartons.
• Integration into pharmaceutical packaging lines for secondary packaging.
• Logistics and distribution centres for efficient case loading.

Typical throughput

For this class of equipment, throughput commonly ranges from 5 to 30 cases per minute, depending on product size and packing configuration.

Case types accommodated

Units of this type typically handle a variety of case styles, including RSC (Regular Slotted Container), HSC (Half Slotted Container), and tray and lid formats.

Product input

Commonly designed to accept products in various orientations, such as bottles, cartons, pouches, or flow-wrapped items.

Power supply

Typically requires a 3-phase electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz, with pneumatic air supply also often needed.

Footprint

The physical footprint for a case packer of this nature can vary significantly but typically requires a dedicated area within the packaging line, often several metres in length.

Control system

Often features a PLC-based control system with an HMI for operational parameter adjustments and diagnostics.

• What types of products can this F100 case packer handle?

  Case packers like the F100 are typically versatile, designed to handle a wide range of products including bottles, jars, cartons, and pouches. Buyers should confirm specific product compatibility with the seller.

• Is this unit suitable for integration into an existing packaging line?

• What level of automation can be expected from a used PA F100?

• What are the typical maintenance requirements for a used case packer?

• Can this machine handle different case sizes?

Case packers are valued for their ability to automate repetitive boxing tasks, improving throughput and consistency across food production lines. Buyers typically prioritize machines in good mechanical condition, with accessible spare parts availability and clear maintenance histories. Industry sentiment favours models from established manufacturers known for durability. Key considerations when purchasing used units include verifying operational status, checking for wear on conveyor systems and gripper mechanisms, and confirming compatibility with existing line specifications. Reliable case packers offer significant labour cost savings and production efficiency gains.

General overview for this equipment type