Description

Product transfer and collation: bottle infeed by natural distribution

• Bottle infeed in accumulation on a motorized conveyor without pressure.
• Distribution of bottles into lanes facilitated by a shuffle gate with alternative movement.
• Transfer of bottles to the loading station by a motorized band conveyor on an independent table.
• Blocking of the bottles on a transfer plate by upper stopping plates.
• Isolation of the batch of bottles to be loaded by withdrawal of the lateral guides, compression release of the table and elevation of a lower side guide.

Product packing

• Stocking of blanks in a fix flat magazine with motorized belt, 1500mm long.
• Positive extraction and accurate positioning of the blank in a U-shape between brackets by a rotating arm with suction cups.
• Blank held between brackets by folding and guiding the long bottom flaps.
• Flap deflection and guiding of the batch of products into the blank by bridge and loading funnel.
• Motorized transfer of the batch into the blank with front and rear guides.
• Product batch held stable inside the blank by folding the inner flaps.
• Motorized transfer of the blanks by mechanical belt shuttle advancing step by step.

Gluing of the joining lug by glue gun mounted on a motorized mobile support.

Lid folding by fixed guide.

Progressive folding of long flaps with speed control to apply even glue strips.

Application of pressure on 5 sides of the static packaging to guarantee gluing and squaring prior to outfeed.