PA - Universal Pack NV4 – 4 lane

• Packaging of powders, granules, and liquids into individual sachets.
• Suitable for food products such as sugar, spices, sauces, and condiments.
• Used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries for single-dose applications.
• Packaging of small hardware components or promotional samples.

Typical throughput

For a 4-lane machine of this class, throughput can typically range from 80 to 200 sachets per minute, depending on product, fill volume, and film material.

Power supply

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

Construction material

As described, this unit features stainless steel construction, which is standard for food and pharmaceutical applications due to hygiene requirements.

Sachet width

With a maximum film width of 300mm, a 4-lane setup typically produces sachets with a flat width of approximately 75mm each.

Dosing range

The included pump suggests a dosing capability from around 80g up to 1kg, suitable for a wide range of fill volumes for liquids or viscous products.

Footprint

Form-fill-seal machines of this multi-lane configuration typically require a moderate to large operational footprint, varying by model and ancillary equipment.

• What types of products can this machine package?

  This machine, with its dosing pump, is well-suited for liquid, paste, or viscous products. With a different dosing system, it could typically handle powders or granules.

• Can this machine be reconfigured for different sachet sizes?

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

• Is training typically needed to operate this type of equipment?

• What film materials are compatible with this 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