HERMA BOTTOM LABELLER - MODEL 552c

• Applying labels to the underside of products in food processing lines.
• Labelling pharmaceutical products where bottom-side information is required.
• Attaching promotional labels or barcodes to the base of retail items.
• Applying security seals or tamper-evident labels to product bottoms.
• Integrating into existing packaging lines for automated product identification.

Labelling speed

Typically up to 50-200 products per minute, depending on label size and product handling.

Label dimensions

Commonly handles labels from 15x15mm up to 150x150mm for this class of equipment.

Product dimensions

Suitable for products with a typical height range of 10-200mm and width up to 300mm.

Power supply

Typically requires a standard industrial single-phase power supply, e.g., 230V, 50Hz.

Air supply

Often requires a compressed air supply, typically 6 bar, for applicator functions.

Integration

Designed for integration into existing conveyor systems, commonly featuring adjustable height and angle.

Material construction

Units of this type commonly feature stainless steel and anodised aluminium for durability and hygiene.

• What types of labels can this machine apply?

  This type of bottom labeller is typically designed for self-adhesive labels on a roll. It can handle various label materials, including paper, PP, and PE.

• Is this unit suitable for washdown environments?

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

• What kind of product handling is required for bottom labelling?

• Are spare parts readily available for Herma equipment?

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