Soco T10 Case Taper

Applications & Use Cases

• Sealing corrugated cardboard cases in food production lines.
• Packaging ready meals, baked goods, and snack foods.
• Securing cases of bottled or jarred products for shipment.
• Automating the final stage of packaging for various food items.

Typical Specifications

Typical throughput

Units of this class commonly process between 15 and 30 cases per minute, depending on case size and operator efficiency.

Power supply

This unit is specified as 3-phase. Case tapers typically require a 400V, 50Hz, 3-phase electrical supply in the UK.

Tape width

Most Soco case tapers are designed for 50mm or 75mm wide adhesive tape.

Case size range

For this class of equipment, typical minimum case dimensions are around 150mm length, 100mm width, and 100mm height. Maximum dimensions are often up to 500mm width and 500mm height, as indicated for this unit.

Footprint

A Soco T10 case taper typically occupies a floor space of approximately 1000mm to 1500mm in length and 800mm to 1000mm in width.

Construction material

These machines commonly feature a painted steel frame, with stainless steel components in areas requiring higher hygiene or corrosion resistance.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What type of tape does this machine use?

  Soco T10 case tapers typically use standard pressure-sensitive adhesive tape, commonly polypropylene or PVC, in widths of 50mm or 75mm.

• Is this machine suitable for random case sizes?

• What maintenance is typically required?

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

• What are the benefits of a top and bottom case taper?