ULMA FR 200 Flow Wrapper

• Wrapping individual food items such as bakery products, confectionery, and fresh produce.
• Packaging non-food items like small components, stationery, or personal care products.
• Creating hermetically sealed packs for extended shelf life of perishable goods.
• High-speed primary packaging in automated production lines.

Typical throughput

Up to 150 packs per minute, depending on product size and film type.

Sealing mechanism

Rotary cross-seal jaws and three pairs of longitudinal rollers for reliable sealing.

Control system

Commonly features a 7-inch industrial PC with colour touch screen for operational control.

Construction

Typically features cantilever construction for ease of cleaning and maintenance.

Film compatibility

Suitable for a range of heat-sealable films, including plain and printed options.

Power supply

For this class of equipment, a 3-phase industrial power supply (e.g., 400V, 50Hz) is commonly required.

Key features

Often includes 'No Product, No Bag' and print registration functions.

Environmental suitability

Options for stainless steel construction are typically available for wet or humid environments.

• What types of products can this machine wrap?

  This type of flow wrapper is versatile and can package a wide range of solid products, including bakery items, confectionery, fresh produce, and various non-food goods. The specific dimensions and characteristics of the product will determine suitability.

• Is this machine suitable for washdown environments?

• What kind of film does it use?

• Can it handle variable product lengths?

• What are the typical maintenance requirements?

• Are spare parts readily available?

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