T Freemantle - Freemantle So3 Closer

Applications & Use Cases

• Closing and sealing cardboard boxes or cartons in food production lines.
• Packaging dry goods such as cereals, biscuits, or snacks.
• Sealing outer packaging for confectionery and baked goods.
• Automating the final stage of packaging for various food products.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, throughput can range from 20 to 60 cartons per minute, depending on carton size and product flow.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly require a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz.

Sealing method

This unit utilises a hot melt glue pot system for secure flap closure.

Carton size range

Freemantle SO3 closers are generally designed to handle a range of carton dimensions; specific limits would need to be confirmed with the seller.

Footprint

The footprint for a machine of this type typically requires approximately 2 to 3 square metres of floor space, excluding infeed and outfeed conveyors.

Material compatibility

Suitable for closing standard corrugated cardboard and carton board boxes.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a '2 Flap Closer'?

  A 2 Flap Closer typically refers to a machine designed to fold and seal the two main top or bottom flaps of a carton. This unit, with a glue pot, uses hot melt adhesive for sealing.

• What kind of maintenance does a glue pot system require?

• Can this machine handle different carton sizes?

• Is this unit suitable for washdown environments?

• What is the typical lead time for a used machine in stock?