FPC5

Modular high speed wrapping machine for chocolate products in flow packs. The flexible designs of the different assembly groups allow an attractive tailor-made adaptation of the machine to the customer needs.

Product Characteristics

Folding type

  • Flow Pack

Products

  • Deposited Chocolate Products
  • Enrobed Chocolate Products (wafers, biscuits, cereals)
  • Chocolate Bars

Product dimensions

  • Length: 15 – 220 mm / 35 – 220 mm (FPC5 280)
  • Width: 12 – 60 mm / 15 – 120 mm (FPC5 280)
  • Height: 4 – 30 mm (Chocolate bars)

Ø 15 – 30 mm (Ball shaped hard candy)

Output

  • Up to 1500 products/min

Technical Data

Utilities

  • Connected load: 12 kVA
  • Compressed air consumption: 3 m³/h; 700 kPa

Measurements

Machine:

  • Length: 3700 mm
  • Width: 1200 mm
  • Height: 1800 mm

Switch cabinet:

  • Length: 1400 mm
  • Width: 500 mm
  • Height: 1800 mm

Weight

  • 1300 kg

Wrapping material

  • Cold sealable foil
  • Heat sealable foil

Material dimensions

  • Reel diameter: Up to 400 mm
  • Reel width: Up to 160 mm / Up to 280 mm (FPC5 280)
  • Core diameter: 76,2 mm
  • Wrapping material speed: Up to 140 m/min

Equipment & Options

Special features

  • The machine is based on a modular design, consisting of a basic machine and modular main assemblies. these assemblies with optional functionalities can be adapted to the tailor-made machine
  • Later amendments or upgrades of the machines are easy to implement

Combinations

  • Beside manual feeding, the machine can be directly synchronized to the production line by means of a Theegarten-Pactec belt feeding or robotic pick and place system

Product and wrapping material feeding

  • Single or triple stage accumulation conveyor at standard or extended length
  • Low contact, vacuum supported synchronisation, smart belt infeed, 110°-feeding or infeed lug chain with robotic feeding
  • Cardboard dispenser and grouping device for multi-packs
  • Manual or pneumatic core locking and reel tensioning devices
  • Automatic splicer with or without print registration
  • Manual or pneumatic web tracking control
  • Print registration, detection system for manufacturer foil splices, code dating device, tear tape device, label dispenser

Sealing device

  • Two or three-stage longitudinal sealing device for cold or heat sealing
  • Flexible fin folding device
  • Long seam sealing profile in longitudinal direction
  • Cooling, evacuation, position retention belt
  • Segmented cross sealing device for cold and heat sealing with up to four sealing jaws
  • Cross seam sealing profile in longitudinal or transversal direction

Product discharge

  • Discharge chute or discharge conveyor with separate drive
  • Upper support discharge belt
  • Ejecting device for faulty packs
  • Suction device for empty pouches

Operation

  • Due to the automatic operation, several machines can be handled by one operator
  • Easy operation due to the touch screen
  • Excellent accessibility for operation, maintenance and cleaning purposes

Product Brochure

FPC5_ENG_19_1_web.pdf

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