ILAPAK SMART FLOW WRAPPER

• Packaging individual bakery items such as cakes, pastries, and biscuits.
• Wrapping confectionery products like chocolate bars and sweets.
• Sealing small to medium-sized non-food items, including stationery or small hardware.
• Packaging ready meals or fresh produce in a protective atmosphere (if equipped with relevant options).

Typical throughput

For this class of equipment, throughput commonly ranges from 50 to 200 packs per minute, depending on product size and film material.

Power supply

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

Film compatibility

Flow wrappers are generally compatible with various heat-sealable films, including OPP, laminated films, and some barrier films.

Product dimensions

The maximum product dimensions are constrained by the sealing jaw width and the former size; buyers should verify the specific unit's capabilities.

Footprint

A machine of this type typically requires a floor space of approximately 4 to 5 metres in length and 1.2 to 1.5 metres in width, plus access space.

Sealing jaw length

Commonly found jaw lengths for this model range from 200mm to 300mm, influencing the maximum pack width.

• What kind of products can an Ilapak Smart Flow Wrapper package?

  This type of machine is versatile and commonly used for packaging individual or multi-pack items across various industries, including bakery, confectionery, and non-food sectors.

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

• What maintenance is typically required for a used flow wrapper?

• Can this machine handle different product sizes?

• What are the common spare parts needed for an Ilapak Smart?

Form-fill-seal machines hold strong reputations in food packaging for reliability and consistent output. Buyers typically prioritise machines with clear maintenance histories and verified production specifications. Key strengths include versatility across film types and product formats, alongside relatively straightforward operation. When purchasing used units, inspectors should examine seal quality consistency, film tracking accuracy, and the condition of heating elements. Machines from established manufacturers generally command buyer confidence. Downtime for repairs is a common concern, so availability of spare parts and technical support merits careful consideration before acquisition.

General overview for this equipment type