WHF2+F
High speed plant to form, cut and wrap products in fold wrap with simultaneous overwrapping in flat stick packs or stick packs “on edge“.
Product Characteristics
Folding type
Primary packaging:
- Bottom Fold
- Side Fold
Secondary packaging:
- Stick packs on edge
- Flat stick packs
Products
- Hard and Soft Caramels
- Toffees
- Chewy Sweets
- Chewing Gum
Product dimensions
WHF2:
- Length: 18 – 40 mm
- Width: 12 – 25 mm
- Height: 6 – 16 mm
F3:
- Length: 44 – 140 mm
- Width: 18 – 40 mm Flat stick packs / 18 – 30 mm Stick packs “on edge”
- Height: 6 – 16 mm Flat stick packs / 12 – 25 mm Stick packs “on edge”
Products per Stick Pack:
- Flat stick packs: 3 – 8 pieces
- Stick packs “on edge”: 3 – 16 pieces
Output
- Up to 1800 single products/min
- Up to 300 stick packs/min
Technical Data
Utilities
- Connected load: 10 kVA
- Compressed air consumption: 1 m³/h; 600 kPa
- Cooling water consumption: 0,15 m³/h
Measurements
Machine:
- Length: 5300 mm
- Width: 2230 mm
- Height: 1790 mm
Switch cabinet:
- Length: 1200 mm
- Width: 500 mm
- Height: 2000 mm
Weight
- Machine: 4600 kg
- Switch cabinet: 400 kg
Wrapping material
- Wax paper
- Aluminium/paper-coated
- Polypropylene (F3)
Material dimensions
WHF2:
- Reel diameter: 350 mm
- Reel width: 120 mm
- Core diameter: 70 – 76,2 mm
F3:
- Reel diameter: 350 mm
- Core diameter: 70 – 76 mm
Tear tape:
- Reel diameter: 120 mm
- Reel width: 100 mm
- Core diameter: 29 mm
Equipment & Options
Special features
- Cutting and wrapping of products in fold wrap with simultaneous overwrapping in stick packs
- Servo control with PLC functions
- A particularly gentle handling of the products is guaranteed by the continuous motion principle
- Low noise level at full operating speed due to continuous motion principle
- Prefeeder and rotating rope cutting device
- Automatic splicer to change wrapping material reels without stopping the machine
- Pneumatic core locking and reel tensioning devices
- Servo-driven wrapping material feed rollers, wrapping material knife and rope feeding
- Saving of wrapping material by “no product – no paper” device
- Central lubrication of all gear parts including oil pressure control/temperature control
- Electronic speed control
- Automatic temperature control of the sealing units
- All electrical and electronic components are located in a separate common switch cabinet
- Excellent accessibility for operation, maintenance and cleaning purposes
- Easy operation due to the touch screen
- Depending on local conditions, one operator is required
- System of protection: IP 54
F3
- Photo-electric print registration
- Tear tape device
- Ejection of incomplete stick packs before wrapping
- Ejection device for incomplete, “spliced” respectively mal-registered stick packs
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)
- Depending on the specific requirements, the WHF2 can also be synchronized to Theegarten-Pactec stick pack machines, type F4 (for fin seal)
Optional extras
- Photo-electric print registration for individual products
- Web tracking control
- Code dating device for stick packs
Product Brochure
WHF2_F3_ENG_19_1_web.pdf