Marel Food Systems - Marel Automatic Weigh Price Labeler

• Used in food processing for accurate weighing and labelling of packaged products.
• Suitable for meat, poultry, fish, and dairy product packaging lines.
• Applied in bakeries for labelling bread, cakes, and other baked goods.
• Utilised in fruit and vegetable packing houses for consumer-ready packs.
• Found in logistics and distribution centres requiring variable weight labelling.

Typical capacity range

Units in this class commonly handle items from 20g up to 6000g, with the listed unit having a maximum capacity of 3000g and minimum of 40g.

Throughput

Typically 60-120 packs per minute, depending on product size and label complexity.

Power supply

Commonly 230V, single-phase, 50Hz, with some models requiring 400V three-phase.

Air supply

Many models require a compressed air supply, typically 6 bar, for label application.

Label dimensions

Generally accommodates label rolls with widths from 40mm to 100mm.

Construction material

Primarily stainless steel for hygiene and durability in food environments.

Connectivity

Often includes Ethernet for data integration with production management systems.

• What kind of products can this Marel 9000 model label?

  This model is designed for automatic weigh-price labelling of various packaged food items, such as trays of meat, fish, poultry, and other pre-packed goods requiring variable weight data.

• Is this unit suitable for high-speed production lines?

• What type of labels does it use?

• Can this machine integrate with existing production lines?

• What maintenance is typically required for a used unit?

• Does this unit come with software for label design?

Used labeling machines remain reliable workhorses in food processing operations. Buyers typically prioritise machines with proven track records from established manufacturers and those requiring minimal tooling changeover. Key considerations include label application accuracy, speed capabilities, and spare parts availability. Industry sentiment favours machines in good mechanical condition with clear maintenance histories. Common strengths noted include straightforward operation, robust construction, and adaptability to various label formats and container types. Purchasing decisions often centre on total cost of ownership and compatibility with existing production lines.

General overview for this equipment type