Marel - WPL 9000 Weigh Price Labeler

• Accurate weighing and pricing of fresh meat products in processing plants.
• Labelling of poultry portions with variable weight and price information.
• Packaging and labelling of fish fillets or seafood for retail.
• Automated weighing and pricing for cheese blocks or dairy products.
• Portion control and labelling in ready meal production.

Typical capacity range

Units of this type commonly handle items from approximately 20g up to 6000g, depending on configuration.

Throughput

Throughput for weigh price labelers can typically range from 40 to 120 packs per minute, influenced by product size and label complexity.

Power supply

Commonly requires a 230V, single-phase, 50Hz electrical supply.

Air supply

Many modern weigh price labelers utilise compressed air, typically requiring 6 bar.

Construction material

Units are typically constructed from stainless steel for hygiene and durability in food processing environments.

Label dimensions

This class of equipment can accommodate various label sizes, with common widths from 40mm to 100mm.

• What types of products can a Marel WPL 9000 typically handle?

  The Marel WPL 9000 is designed for weighing and labelling variable-weight fresh food products, commonly including meat, poultry, fish, and some dairy items.

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

• What kind of labels does it use?

• What maintenance is typically required for a weigh price labeler?

• Can this machine handle different product sizes and shapes?

• What software capabilities does the Marel WPL 9000 typically offer?

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