Maisa EC12B

• Producing small batches of sealed pouches for product development and testing.
• Packaging samples of powders, granules, or liquids for market research.
• Sealing individual tea bags or coffee pods for artisanal production.
• Creating prototype packaging for new food or pharmaceutical products.

Typical capacity

For this class of laboratory equipment, throughput is typically measured in dozens to a few hundred units per hour, rather than high industrial volumes.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly operate on standard single-phase industrial power, such as 230V, 50Hz in the UK.

Footprint

Laboratory form-fill-seal machines are generally compact, designed for benchtop or small floor-standing installation within a lab environment.

Sealing mechanism

This model, being a tea bagging machine, would typically utilise a heat-sealing or crimp-sealing mechanism for porous materials.

Material compatibility

Commonly handles roll-fed filter paper, non-woven materials, or laminate films suitable for tea bags or similar small pouches.

Maintenance requirements

Routine cleaning, inspection of sealing jaws, and lubrication of moving parts are typically required to ensure consistent operation.

• What types of products can a Maisa EC12B typically package?

  The Maisa EC12B is designed for packaging small, granular products, most notably tea, into individual crimp-sealed envelopes. It can also handle similar free-flowing dry goods.

• Is this machine suitable for continuous production?

• What kind of packaging materials does it use?

• What level of operator training is typically required?

• Can this machine be adapted for different pouch sizes?

• What are the typical space requirements for a machine like this?

Laboratory form-fill-seal machines are valued for their precision in packaging powders, liquids and granules into sachets and pouches. Buyers typically appreciate their compact footprint and reliability when maintained properly. When purchasing used equipment, inspectors should verify seal integrity, check for wear on forming dies, and confirm maintenance records are available. Common strengths include versatility across multiple product types, straightforward operation, and reasonable spare parts availability. Condition of the heating elements and film feed mechanisms warrant particular attention during assessment.

General overview for this equipment type