Goglio - Goglio GL 18

Applications & Use Cases

• Packaging of granular products such as coffee, sugar, and rice.
• Sealing of powders like flour, spices, and chemical additives.
• Bagging of small confectionery items and snack foods.
• Forming and filling bags for pet food and animal feed.
• Packaging of non-food items such as small components or aggregates.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, throughput can typically range from 30 to 80 bags per minute, depending on product density and bag size.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly require a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz, with an associated compressed air supply.

Bag sizes

VFFS machines like the GL 18 are generally adaptable to a range of bag widths and lengths, often producing bags from 50mm to 300mm wide.

Film types

Typically compatible with various heat-sealable film materials, including laminates and co-extruded films.

Footprint

A VFFS machine of this size typically requires a floor area of approximately 1.5m x 1.5m, plus space for ancillary equipment like conveyors and dosing systems.

Dosing system compatibility

Commonly integrated with various dosing systems such as auger fillers for powders, multi-head weighers for granular products, or volumetric cup fillers.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What kind of products can a Goglio GL 18 typically package?

  This model is well-suited for packaging free-flowing granular products, powders, and small solid items into flexible bags. Its previous use for ground coffee indicates its suitability for similar products.

• What maintenance is typically required for a used VFFS machine?

• Can this machine be adapted for different bag sizes?

• What are the typical space requirements for a machine like this?

• Is technical support or spare parts typically available for older Goglio models?