Technosys PES Ltd Cyclone 300

• Packaging of granular and powdered products into flexible bags.
• Automated bagging of food products such as coffee, snacks, and confectionery.
• Sealing various dry goods for retail or bulk distribution.
• Forming, filling, and sealing operations for pet food and agricultural products.
• Packaging of non-food items like small components or chemicals.

Typical throughput

For this class of equipment, output commonly ranges from 30 to 80 bags per minute, depending on product and bag size.

Power supply

Units of this type typically require a 3-phase electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz, with appropriate amperage.

Bag styles

Commonly supports pillow pack, gusseted, and block bottom bags, with options for valve applicators.

Bag size range

Typically accommodates bag widths from 60mm to 350mm and lengths up to 500mm, though this varies by model.

Dosing system compatibility

Often integrated with auger fillers for powders, volumetric cup fillers for granules, or multi-head weighers for irregular products.

Footprint

A typical form-fill-seal machine of this capacity requires a floor area of approximately 2m x 2m, plus space for conveyors and ancillary equipment.

Construction materials

Equipment in this category is generally constructed from stainless steel for product contact parts, suitable for food-grade applications.

• What products can this type of machine pack?

  Form-fill-seal machines are versatile and can pack a wide range of dry, free-flowing products, including powders, granules, grains, and small solid items. The specific dosing system determines the product suitability.

• What maintenance is typically required for a used FFS machine?

• Can this machine handle different bag materials?

• Is it possible to change the bag size on this equipment?

• What ancillary equipment is usually needed with a form-fill-seal machine?

Form-fill-seal machines hold strong reputations in food packaging for reliability and consistent output. Buyers typically prioritise machines with clear maintenance histories and verified production specifications. Key strengths include versatility across film types and product formats, alongside relatively straightforward operation. When purchasing used units, inspectors should examine seal quality consistency, film tracking accuracy, and the condition of heating elements. Machines from established manufacturers generally command buyer confidence. Downtime for repairs is a common concern, so availability of spare parts and technical support merits careful consideration before acquisition.

General overview for this equipment type