What types of film can a Multivac R 140 typically process?

This model is generally capable of processing a range of thermoformable films, including flexible and rigid films such as PA/PE, APET, PP, and PS, suitable for various packaging needs.

Is this machine suitable for Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)?

Many Multivac R 140 units are configured for MAP, allowing for extended shelf life of perishable products. Buyers should confirm specific gas flushing capabilities with the seller.

What kind of maintenance is typically required for a thermoformer like this?

Routine maintenance typically involves checking seals, lubrication of moving parts, inspection of vacuum pumps, and calibration of temperature controls. Regular servicing helps ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Can the tooling (dies) be changed on a Multivac R 140?

Yes, Multivac thermoformers are designed with interchangeable tooling, allowing for different pack sizes and configurations. The ease and speed of changeover can vary depending on the specific tooling system.

What are the typical safety features on a machine of this age and type?

Common safety features include emergency stop buttons, safety guards with interlocks, light curtains, and controlled access to moving parts to protect operators during use and maintenance.

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Multivac - 2005 MULTIVAC R 140

Name: 2005 MULTIVAC R 140
Brand: Multivac
SKU: 00092
Availability: InStock

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Multivac thermoformer, model: R140 serial number: 100499 year of construction: 2005 400 V, 3 Ph, 50 Hz, 18 A, 6 kW film width: 360 mm (4x) dye: 180 mm x 70 mm total dimensions: 4450 mm x 1000 mm x 1950 mm. Multivac thermoformer, model: R140 | Serial number: 100499 | Year of construction: 2005 | Film width: 360 mm

Warsaw, Poland

6,117 km away

Model Number

R 140

Stock Number

00092

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Typical context for this category of equipment. Always confirm specifics with the seller.

Packaging of fresh meat, poultry, and seafood products.
Creating portion packs for cheese, charcuterie, and other deli items.
Sealing ready meals and convenience foods.
Packaging medical devices and sterile products.
Forming blister packs for consumer goods and hardware.

Typical film width: For this class of equipment, film widths commonly range from 300 mm to 420 mm.
Maximum forming depth: Typically up to 80-100 mm, depending on the specific tooling and material.
Cycle speed: Commonly operates at 5 to 15 cycles per minute, influenced by product and film type.
Power supply: Units of this type typically require a 400V, 3-phase, 50Hz electrical supply.
Compressed air requirement: Generally requires a supply of dry, oil-free compressed air at 6-8 bar.
Footprint: A machine of this model class typically requires a floor space of approximately 4.0m to 5.0m in length and 1.0m to 1.2m in width.

This model is generally capable of processing a range of thermoformable films, including flexible and rigid films such as PA/PE, APET, PP, and PS, suitable for various packaging needs.

Thermoforming equipment holds a solid reputation for reliability and cost effectiveness in food packaging operations. Buyers typically value machines offering consistent forming quality and minimal downtime. When purchasing used units, buyers should prioritise inspecting heating elements, mould condition, and hydraulic systems, as these components experience significant wear. Strengths include straightforward maintenance requirements, good availability of spare parts, and proven performance across various packaging applications. Industry sentiment favours models with proven track records and complete maintenance documentation.

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Multivac

Multivac builds packaging machines and has done so since 1961, when it was founded in Wolfertschwenden, Germany. The company is best known for its thermoforming and vacuum packaging machinery. Machinery Masters lists used Multivac machines from verified sellers across thermoforming, vacuum packaging and sealing.

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