What kind of film does a Flexwrap machine typically use?

Flexwrap machines commonly use heat-sealable films such as BOPP (Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene), laminates, or other flexible packaging materials suitable for flow wrapping.

Is this machine suitable for modified atmosphere packaging (MAP)?

While some flow wrappers can be configured for MAP, a standard Flexwrap flow wrapper is primarily for hermetic sealing. Buyers interested in MAP should confirm specific capabilities with the seller.

What level of maintenance is typically required for a used flow wrapper?

Regular preventative maintenance, including cleaning, lubrication, and inspection of wear parts, is essential for used flow wrappers to ensure continued reliable operation.

Can this machine integrate with existing production lines?

Flow wrappers are typically designed for integration into automated lines, often requiring conveyor systems for infeed and outfeed. Compatibility depends on existing line specifications.

What are the typical safety features on a machine of this type?

Common safety features include emergency stop buttons, interlocked guards on moving parts, and safety sensors to prevent operation when covers are open.

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Used FDA Packaging Machinery Flexwrap - Vacuum Packaging

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PA - FDA Packaging Machinery Flexwrap

Name: FDA Packaging Machinery Flexwrap
Brand: PA
SKU: f09696910bdd

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FlexWrap Flow wrapper – SOLD Manufactured by FDA Packaging in Norwich England. Model FLEXWRAP Year 2006 Currently in production in cake factory located in the UK. All stainless steel machine with small footprint. Bag size automatically adjusts to product. Very flexible and ideal for packing various different sized products. Excellent Value SOLD

Essex, United Kingdom

5,774 km away

Model Number

fda-packaging-machinery-flexwrap

Stock Number

f09696910bdd

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Applications & Use Cases

Wrapping individual or multi-pack bakery items like cakes, pastries, and biscuits.
Packaging confectionery products such as chocolate bars and sweets.
Enclosing small, non-food items requiring hygienic or protective wrapping.
Automated packaging in facilities with varying product dimensions.

Typical Specifications

Typical throughput: For this class of flow wrapper, throughput can typically range from 30 to 100 packs per minute, depending on product size and film type.
Power supply: Units of this type commonly operate on a 3-phase industrial power supply, typically 400V, 50Hz, with varying power consumption based on configuration.
Construction material: As noted, this unit features all stainless steel construction, which is standard for food-grade packaging machinery to ensure hygiene and durability.
Footprint: Flow wrappers with a 'small footprint' typically occupy a floor area of 2 to 4 square metres, making them suitable for space-constrained environments.
Bag size adjustment: Automatic bag size adjustment is a key feature, allowing the machine to adapt to different product dimensions without manual intervention, enhancing flexibility.
Suitable product dimensions: This type of flexible flow wrapper is designed to accommodate a range of product sizes; buyers should confirm the specific min/max dimensions with the seller.

Frequently Asked Questions

Flexwrap machines commonly use heat-sealable films such as BOPP (Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene), laminates, or other flexible packaging materials suitable for flow wrapping.

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