RC1
High speed forming and cutting machine. Individual products are cut-off from a mass rope and transferred to downstream steps in the production process such as coating and packaging.
Product Characteristics
Folding type
- unwrapped products
 
Products
- Hard and Soft Caramels
 - Toffees
 - Chewy Sweets
 - Chewing Gum
 
Product dimensions
- Length: 10 – 200 mm
 - Width: 10 – 30 mm
 - Height: 3 – 16 mm
 
Output
- Up to 2000 products/min
 
Technical Data
Utilities
- Connected load: 4 kVA
 
Measurements
- Length: 1800 mm
 - Width: 1200 mm
 - Height: 1470 mm
 
Weight
- 700 kg
 
Wrapping material
unwrapped products
Material dimensions
unwrapped products
Equipment & Options
Special features
- two stage stainless steel in-feed rope sizing and calibrating unit, driven by an independent servo drive for precise adjustment of the rope speed and dimension
 - flying double head knife rope cutting device, driven by an independent servo drive for precise in motion cut
 - discharge chute for individual products
 
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)
 
Optional extras
- automatic rope speed control to match the machine and rope speed
 - powdering unit for particularly sticky mass ropes to improve the conveyance through the cutting section
 - brushes and trays to collect excessive powder
 - two additional pairs of sizing rollers at the rope access
 - discharge belt for individual products
 
Product Brochure
RC1_ENG_17_1_web.pdf