Packaging Automation - Packaging Automation Revolution Tray Sealer with Zodiac HS Printer

Applications & Use Cases

• Sealing pre-filled trays of fresh produce, ready meals, and baked goods.
• Packaging meat, poultry, and fish products in a modified atmosphere for extended shelf life.
• Sealing individual portions of desserts, snacks, and convenience foods.
• Used in food processing plants, catering facilities, and contract packing operations.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

Throughput for this class of equipment typically ranges from 40 to 120 packs per minute, depending on tray size and film type.

Power supply

Commonly requires a 3-phase electrical supply, typically 400V, 50Hz.

Air supply

Often requires a compressed air supply, typically 6-8 bar.

Tray materials

Suitable for sealing a wide range of tray materials including APET, CPET, PP, and aluminium.

Film types

Compatible with various lidding films, including barrier, anti-fog, and peelable options.

Footprint

For this type of inline machine, a typical footprint might be around 2000mm to 3500mm in length, by 800mm to 1200mm in width.

Temperature range

Sealing temperatures are typically adjustable, ranging from 150°C to 250°C.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What kind of products can be sealed with a Packaging Automation Revolution?

  The Revolution series is versatile, commonly used for sealing a wide range of food products in pre-formed trays, including fresh produce, ready meals, meat, fish, and baked goods.

• Does this machine support Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)?

• What is the function of the Zodiac HS Printer?

• Is this machine suitable for different tray sizes?

• What maintenance is typically required for a used tray sealer?

• What safety features are commonly found on this type of equipment?