Ilpra REVO MINI

• Packaging of fresh meat, poultry, and fish to extend shelf life.
• Sealing ready meals, fresh pasta, and prepared foods for retail.
• MAP packaging of cheese, cold meats, and charcuterie products.
• Preserving the freshness of fruits, vegetables, and dried goods.
• Skin packaging applications for enhanced product presentation and protection.

Typical throughput

For this class of equipment, throughput can vary significantly based on tray size and MAP cycle, but it is generally suited for small to medium industrial production volumes.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly require a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, with a pneumatic air supply.

Vacuum pump capacity

This model is stated to have a 63m³/hr vacuum pump, which is suitable for efficient gas flushing and MAP processes for its intended production scale.

Footprint

Inline tray sealers like the REVO MINI generally require a moderate footprint, allowing for integration into existing production lines without excessive space demands.

Tray materials

Typically compatible with a wide range of pre-formed trays made from materials such as PP, APET, CPET, and aluminium.

Gas consumption

Units of this design are engineered for low gas consumption, contributing to operational efficiency and cost savings.

Maintenance

The UNIMEC range is known for user-friendly design, facilitating straightforward and economical routine maintenance.

• What is Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)?

  MAP is a packaging method where the air inside the package is replaced with a specific gas mixture to extend the shelf life of perishable food products by slowing down spoilage.

• Can this machine handle different tray sizes?

• What is 'Skin Packaging Configuration'?

• Is specialist training required to operate this equipment?

• What are the benefits of an automatic inline tray sealer over a manual one?

Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) equipment is generally regarded as reliable for extending shelf life across food sectors. Buyers typically value machines offering consistent gas flushing and seal quality. When purchasing used units, inspection of gas mixing accuracy, seal integrity and control systems is advisable. Common strengths include reduced product waste, improved distribution flexibility, and lower operational costs compared to alternative preservation methods. Maintenance history and spare parts availability are important considerations for used equipment longevity.

General overview for this equipment type