NovaStar, GC175, New, Paper Cup Machine, 4 to 16 oz Cups (20 oz Mould Offered), 100 to 130 Cups per Minute (150 Max), Ultrasonic and Hot Air Sealing (New)

Overview

1. New paper cup forming machine for single and double PE-coated paper cups

2. Cup range: 4 to 16 oz (12 oz, 16 oz and 20 oz moulds offered)

3. Speed: 100 to 130 cups per minute stable, 150 cups per minute maximum

4. Side seam sealing: hot air preheating plus ultrasonic sealing

5. Bottom sealing: 2 hot air systems with a protection system that lifts the heaters away when the machine stops

Specifications

1. Cup top diameter: 60 to 110 mm (2.4 to 4.3 in)

2. Cup bottom diameter: 45 to 80 mm (1.8 to 3.1 in)

3. Cup height: 60 to 140 mm (2.4 to 5.5 in)

4. Paper weight: 135 to 450 gsm

5. Running power: 10 kW

6. Compressed air: 0.4 m3/min (14 cfm) at 0.5 MPa (73 psi)

7. Net weight: 3,400 kg (7,496 lb)

8. Machine dimensions: 2,500 x 1,800 x 1,700 mm (98.4 x 70.9 x 66.9 in)

9. Cup collector: 900 x 900 x 1,760 mm (35.4 x 35.4 x 69.3 in)

10. Larger-cup versions (up to 125 mm top diameter, 170 mm height) run 80 to 110 cups per minute at 10 to 12 kW

Machine Design

1. Open cylindrical cam drive with two cam systems in hardened SKD11 steel for accurate top curling and bottom knurling

2. Gear drive instead of chain drive for high speed with low noise

3. PLC control with touch panel; photoelectric detection at each step with alarm and automatic stop

4. Forced oil lubrication with oil cleaning and filtering; double-layer plate keeps paper scraps out of the machine

5. Servo-driven bottom paper feeding

6. Air controller with two air blowers to hold cups during production

7. Ball-bed paper fan delivery to avoid jams; pneumatic bottom paper roll holder

8. Safety doors and safety buttons

Main Components

1. PLC, servo motor and inverter: Mitsubishi

2. Photoelectric sensors: Panasonic

3. Contactors and buttons: Schneider

4. Relays: IDEC; temperature controllers: Autonics; encoder: Koyo; needle bearings: IKO

5. Touch panel: Weinview; power supply: Mean Well

Options

1. Camera inspection system on the machine (2- or 3-step top curling versions)

2. Separate two-camera cup inspection machine

3. Cup delivery system, extra moulds, new frame

4. Cup packing machine connected to the cup machine

Supply and Service

1. One-week test run before delivery

2. Operator training; operation and service guide supplied

3. Warranty: 1 year on electrical parts, 2 years on mechanical parts from shipment

4. Delivery: 35 to 45 working days after cup size confirmation and deposit