Freemantle S11 Sleever

• Applying pre-glued sleeves to pots and trays in food packaging lines.
• Automating the sleeving process for various container types in confectionery and dairy industries.
• Enhancing product presentation and branding for ready meals and desserts.
• Streamlining packaging operations in bakeries and fresh produce sectors.

Typical capacity

For a semi-automatic unit of this type, throughput can vary significantly based on operator efficiency and product size, commonly ranging from 10 to 30 units per minute.

Power supply

Units in this class typically require a standard single-phase electrical supply, often 230V, 50Hz, with a low power consumption.

Construction material

As described, this unit features all stainless steel construction, which is typical for food processing equipment to ensure hygiene and durability.

Sleeve type

Designed for pre-glued sleeves, which are loaded into a magazine for automatic erection and application.

Footprint

Semi-automatic sleevers generally have a compact footprint, suitable for integration into existing lines or smaller production areas. Buyers should confirm exact dimensions with the seller.

Maintenance

Routine maintenance for such units commonly involves checking and replacing wear parts like belts and sucker pads, as indicated by the recent service.

• What type of containers can this machine handle?

  This Freemantle S11 is designed for pots and trays. Buyers should confirm the specific dimensions and shapes of containers it can accommodate with the seller.

• Is this machine suitable for continuous operation?

• What kind of sleeves does it use?

• What spare parts are commonly needed for this model?

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

Used labeling machines remain reliable workhorses in food processing operations. Buyers typically prioritise machines with proven track records from established manufacturers and those requiring minimal tooling changeover. Key considerations include label application accuracy, speed capabilities, and spare parts availability. Industry sentiment favours machines in good mechanical condition with clear maintenance histories. Common strengths noted include straightforward operation, robust construction, and adaptability to various label formats and container types. Purchasing decisions often centre on total cost of ownership and compatibility with existing production lines.

General overview for this equipment type