Technosys PES Ltd TES 250

• Packaging granular products such as coffee, sugar, and rice into bags.
• Forming, filling, and sealing snack foods like crisps and nuts.
• Automating the packaging of powders, including flour and spices.
• Creating pillow-pack style bags for various dry goods.
• Used in food processing and other industries requiring automated bagging.

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, throughput commonly ranges from 20 to 60 bags per minute, depending on product density and bag size.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly require a 400V, 3-phase electrical supply.

Bag style

This model is designed for pillow-pack style bags, a common format for many dry goods.

Bag dimensions

For this unit, bag widths are typically around 120mm, with lengths ranging from 120mm to 250mm.

Dosing mechanism

Units packing powders or granules commonly feature an auger filler for precise product delivery.

Ancillary equipment

It is common for these machines to integrate with inkjet printers for date coding and outfeed conveyors for product handling.

Footprint

A VFFS machine of this size typically requires a floor space of approximately 1.5m x 1.5m, plus space for ancillary equipment.

• What products can this type of machine package?

  Form-Fill-Seal machines like the TES 250 are typically used for packaging free-flowing and semi-free-flowing dry products such as coffee, grains, snacks, and powders.

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

• Can this machine be adapted for different bag sizes?

• What are the common causes of downtime for these machines?

• Is specialist training required to operate a VFFS 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