Turpin Packaging Systems Ltd - Sleeve Applicator

• Applying full-body or tamper-evident sleeves to bottles, jars, and other containers in the food and beverage industry.
• Securing product information and branding onto various packaging types in the pharmaceutical sector.
• Enhancing product presentation and security for cosmetics and personal care items.
• Utilised in chemical and household product manufacturing for robust labelling and sealing.
• Packaging diverse goods requiring high-quality, durable sleeve application.

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, throughput commonly ranges from 60 to 120 products per minute, depending on product size and sleeve material.

Power supply

Units of this type typically require a 3-phase electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz, with an associated compressed air supply.

Sleeve material compatibility

Commonly handles various film types including PVC, PET/PETG, and OPS, with thicknesses typically ranging from 30 to 70 microns.

Container compatibility

Typically accommodates a wide range of container shapes and sizes, from small vials to larger bottles, with diameter and height adjustments possible.

Footprint

The footprint for a compact sleeve applicator like the Lite 60 is generally around 1.5m to 2.5m in length, depending on integrated features.

Control system

Often features a PLC-based control system with a HMI for operational adjustments and diagnostics.

• What kind of maintenance does a used sleeve applicator typically require?

  Regular maintenance for a used sleeve applicator commonly involves checking and replacing wear parts such as blades and belts, lubricating moving components, and ensuring all sensors are clean and functional. Electrical and pneumatic systems should also be routinely inspected.

• Can this unit be integrated into an existing production line?

• What are the common safety features on units of this type?

• What kind of training is typically needed to operate a sleeve applicator?

• Are spare parts readily available for older models like the Lite 60?

Used labeling machines remain reliable workhorses in food processing operations. Buyers typically prioritise machines with proven track records from established manufacturers and those requiring minimal tooling changeover. Key considerations include label application accuracy, speed capabilities, and spare parts availability. Industry sentiment favours machines in good mechanical condition with clear maintenance histories. Common strengths noted include straightforward operation, robust construction, and adaptability to various label formats and container types. Purchasing decisions often centre on total cost of ownership and compatibility with existing production lines.

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