Siat - Static Box Taper

Applications & Use Cases

• Sealing the top and/or bottom flaps of cardboard boxes in food production lines.
• Packaging finished food products into cartons for storage or shipment.
• Securing boxes containing ingredients or semi-processed food items within a facility.
• Use in dispatch areas for sealing outgoing food product shipments.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

For a static unit, throughput is operator-dependent but typically allows for sealing several boxes per minute.

Power supply

Commonly requires a standard single-phase electrical supply, typically 230V, 50Hz, for its motor and controls.

Suitable box sizes

Units of this type typically accommodate a range of carton sizes, with adjustable guides for width and height. Buyers should confirm the specific range with the seller.

Tape width

Designed to work with standard packaging tape widths, commonly 50mm or 75mm.

Footprint

A static unit generally has a compact footprint, suitable for integration into existing packing stations or production lines.

Construction material

Typically constructed from painted steel or stainless steel, with the latter preferred for food-grade environments due to ease of cleaning and corrosion resistance.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a 'Static Box Taper'?

  A static box taper is a machine designed to seal the flaps of cardboard boxes with adhesive tape. 'Static' indicates it is a fixed unit, often manually fed, as opposed to an automatic or semi-automatic inline system.

• How does a static box taper differ from an automatic one?

• What kind of maintenance does this equipment require?

• Is this unit suitable for all types of cardboard boxes?

• Can this machine apply tape to both the top and bottom of a box simultaneously?