Little David LDU/2 Case Taper

Applications & Use Cases

• Sealing the top and bottom of corrugated cases in food production lines.
• Automating packaging processes for various food products, from baked goods to frozen items.
• Integrating into end-of-line packaging systems for efficient product dispatch.
• Used in facilities requiring consistent and secure case closure for transport and storage.

Typical Specifications

Typical throughput

For this class of equipment, throughput commonly ranges from 10 to 20 cases per minute, depending on case size and operator efficiency.

Power supply

Units of this type typically require a 3-phase electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz, for robust operation.

Case size range

This unit is specified with a maximum box width of 550mm and height of 600mm. Case tapers in this category typically handle a wide range of common case sizes.

Taping method

This is a top case taper, meaning it applies tape to the top flaps. Many units of this type also feature bottom grip belts for stability during the sealing process.

Mobility

Units described as mobile commonly feature castor wheels, allowing for flexible placement within a production facility.

Footprint

The footprint for a case taper of this specification is typically compact, designed to fit into existing packaging lines without requiring extensive space.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What type of tape does this machine use?

  Case tapers of this kind commonly use standard pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) packaging tape, typically 48mm or 72mm wide.

• Is this machine suitable for all types of corrugated boxes?

• What maintenance is typically required for a case taper?

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

• Does this unit seal both top and bottom flaps?