FPW5
Modular high speed forming, cutting and wrapping machine for 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
- Hard and Soft Caramels
- Toffees
- Chewy Sweets
- Chewing Gum
Product dimensions
- Length: 20 – 200 mm
- Width: 12 – 30 mm
- Height: 3 – 16 mm
Output
- Up to 1500 products/min
Technical Data
Utilities
- Connected load: 14 kVA
- Compressed air consumption: 2 m³/h; 700 kPa
Measurements
Machine:
- Length: 4700 mm
- Width: 1400 mm
- Height: 1800 mm
Switch cabinet:
- Length: 1400 mm
- Width: 500 mm
- Height: 1700 mm
Weight
- 2000 kg
Wrapping material
- Cold sealable foil
- Heat sealable foil
Material dimensions
- Reel diameter: Up to 400 mm
- Reel width: Up to 160 mm
- 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
- Depending on the product, the machine can be synchronized either with a batch roller and rope sizing machine (toffees, hard and soft caramels) or an appropriate extruder and cooling tunnel (chewing gum, bubble-gum, chewy candy)
Rope in-feed and product cutting device
- Feeding of the mass rope to the cutting section by two or four independently adjustable pairs of sizing rollers
- Transport of the single products via upper and lower belt
Product and wrapping material feeding
- Placement of the product via a sliding transport of the lug chain
- Easy change of product dimensions through adjustable transfer belts and lug chain
- 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
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
FPW5_ENG_19_1_web.pdf