Medway - Used Medway Bag Stitcher

Applications & Use Cases

• Used for closing open-mouth bags containing granular, powdered, or flaked products.
• Commonly found in agricultural settings for bagging animal feed, seeds, and fertilisers.
• Utilised in food processing for sealing bags of flour, sugar, rice, and other dry goods.
• Applicable in chemical industries for packaging compounds, resins, and minerals.
• Suitable for packaging construction materials such as sand, cement, and aggregates.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

Units of this type typically handle 5-25 kg bags, with some models accommodating up to 50 kg.

Power supply

Commonly found with single-phase 230V, 50Hz electrical supply, though some industrial models may require three-phase.

Stitching speed

Throughput typically ranges from 5 to 15 bags per minute, depending on bag size and operator efficiency.

Suitable bag materials

Designed for stitching woven polypropylene, multi-wall paper, jute, and hessian bags.

Portability

Many Medway bag stitchers are portable, allowing for flexible deployment within a facility.

Maintenance requirements

Requires regular lubrication of moving parts and periodic replacement of needles and thread cutters.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What type of thread does a Medway Bag Stitcher use?

  These machines typically use industrial-grade polyester or cotton thread, often supplied on large cones for extended operation.

• Can this machine handle different bag sizes?

• Is specialist training required to operate this equipment?

• What spare parts are commonly needed for a used bag stitcher?

• What safety features should I look for?