ILAPAK SMART FLOW WRAPPER

• This equipment is commonly used for packaging individual bakery items such as bread rolls, pastries, and cakes.
• It is suitable for wrapping confectionery products, including chocolate bars and multi-packs of sweets.
• Flow wrappers are frequently employed in the packaging of non-food items like small hardware, medical devices, or stationery.
• They can be used for packaging fresh produce, such as individual fruits or vegetable portions, to extend shelf life and improve presentation.

Typical throughput

Units of this class commonly achieve speeds of up to 100 packs per minute, depending on product size and film type.

Sealing jaw length

A sealing jaw length of 250mm is typical for this model, influencing the maximum pack width.

Machine orientation

Units are commonly configured for left-to-right product flow, which is a key consideration for line integration.

Power supply

Flow wrappers typically require a 3-phase electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz, with specific amperage varying by model.

Footprint

For this class of equipment, a footprint of approximately 4000mm long x 1200mm wide x 1800mm high is common, requiring adequate floor space.

Film compatibility

These machines are typically compatible with various heat-sealable films, including BOPP, laminate films, and some barrier films.

• What types of products can this machine wrap?

  This Ilapak Smart flow wrapper is suitable for wrapping a wide range of solid products, particularly those found in the bakery and confectionery industries. It can handle items such as bread rolls, pastries, chocolate bars, and other similar goods.

• What is the maximum pack size this unit can accommodate?

• Is this machine suitable for integration into an existing production line?

• What kind of maintenance does a flow wrapper typically require?

• Can this machine handle different packaging film materials?

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