Four used vertical form fill seal machines available
Machine 1: Used Gentry Volumetric Vertical Form Fill Seal Machine
Model 936-10V
Manufactured in 1996
Last packaging a variety of beans and nuts
Reconditioned with new sealing jaws and 2 forming collars, 3" and 5"
Designed to handle polypropylene, cellophane, and laminates
Other thermo-sealable films including paper, filter paper, foil, etc. may also be used
Includes a 2 chamber volumetric head, stainless steel product hopper, gas flush and eye/photo registration
Packaging dimensions: width can only be changed by changing the forming collar; standard bag widths can vary from 1" (25 mm) to 7.5" (190 mm)
Length can be mechanically adjusted on the unit from 2" (50 mm) to 10" (255 mm)
Speeds vary according to the type of product and the volume being packaged; most products will fill between 30 - 50 bags per machine
Maximum fin seal: 9"
Machine dimensions: 61" h (1,550 mm) x 40" w (1,015 mm) x 50" deep (1,270 mm)
Weight: 700 lbs
Electrics: 1/2 hp, 1/50-60/120 volts, 15 amps
Pneumatic pressure: 90 p.s.i.
In good operating condition
Delivery time: immediate
Machine 2: Used Gentry Volumetric Vertical Form Fill Seal Machine
Model 936-10V
Manufactured in 1997
Last packaging a variety of snack foods
Reconditioned and comes with a 3" bag former, new heated electronic eye registration, counter, adjustable heat controls and nitrogen flush
Sealing jaws with hole punch and notch
Designed to handle polypropylene, cellophane, and laminates
Can also do a lap or fin seal
Packaging dimensions: width can only be changed by changing the forming collar; standard bag widths can vary from 1" (25 mm) to 7.5" (190 mm)
Length can be mechanically adjusted on the unit from 2" (50 mm) to 10" (255 mm)
Speeds vary according to the type of product and the volume being packaged; most products will fill between 30 - 50 bags per machine
Unit was last set up filling 70 grams of peanuts at 40 bags per minute
Filling head consists of a 6 pocket rotary volumetric head with cups for different size fills
A stainless steel square hopper sits above the rotary filler
Product is dropped into a Goring Kerr Tektamet metal detector prior to being dropped in the forming tube for packaging
Maximum fin seal: 9"
Machine dimensions: 61" h (1,550 mm) x 40" w (1,015 mm) x 50" deep (1,270 mm)
Weight: 700 lbs
Electrics: 1/2 hp, 1/50-60/120 volts, 15 amps
Pneumatic pressure: 90 p.s.i.
Unit is painted white and includes plexiglas guarding around the sealing area
Included: used all stainless steel bucket elevator (designed specifically for this machine)
Comes with a main hopper measuring 24" x 24" x 12" deep tapered centre which uses a Syntron vibrator to discharge product into the bucket elevator
Bucket measures 24" x 22" x 20" deep and raises 10' to the Gentry
Bucket empties into a stainless steel hopper measuring 30" x 24" with an 8" centre bottom discharge, which feeds the product into the 6 head volumetric filler
Bucket elevator dimensions: 36" x 68" x 10' high
Comes with start/stop controls, castors with leveling pads
Electrics on bucket elevator: 3/60/220 volts
Machine 3: Used Hayssen Ultima Vertical Form Fill Seal Machine
Model CMD-12-16
Manufactured in 1989
Specifically designed for extremely gentle filling of products
Features include measuring rollers designed to pull the film over the forming shoulder to assure proper, registered length as well as side pull belts used to draw the film down the tube efficiently for lower cycle times that result in more dwell as products are eased into the film
A cushion for shock and noise reduction is integral to the lower jaw assembly, with oversized shafts
Independently timed and mounted above the jaw, a linear stager keeps product out of the seal area, where crimp closure is done combining heat and pressure and double-knife cutoff
Machine will include a new set of horizontal sealing jaws, new knife and new vertical fin seal
With correct tooling, can package 12" wide by 15" bag
Maximum speed: 130 cycles per minute, depending on size of bag and product
Unit comes with a Micro Logic programmable control panel, a Mini-Pro labeler, model MP-25 and a Norwood hot-stamp coder, model AKS-15, serial #: 72818
Electrics: 1/2 hp, 1/60/115 volts
Unit comes complete with plexiglas safety guards
Was last used in a large confectionery and will be sold in excellent condition
Note: does not include any forming shoulders, but can be purchased for an additional cost
Does not come with any filling system, but can be added (linear, auger, rotary) and integrated for an additional cost
Machine 4: Reconditioned Triangle Form Fill Seal Machine
Model Flexitron with Mateer Burt 31A auger filler
Single head automatic FFS machine complete with photo registration
3 sets of forming tubes: 2", 3" and 4" diameter
Was last filling pet foods
Unit measures 4' wide x 5' long x 10' high
Electrics: 3/60/575 volts, 5 amps
Delivery time: 2 – 3 weeks from receipt of deposit
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The above mentioned machinery can be inspected by appointment
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