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Automatic unit packaging machine in wrap around case. Cases are glued from flat cardboard blanks, then formed and wrapped around a group of products.

The task of the wrap around case packaging system is to count the required number of unit packages and, in a specific configuration, pack them into a pre-formed case.

RKZ-18NG for packing products in wrap-around cases

Wrap-around case is the most frequently chosen case packaging. Case provides a tightly closed product, which allows for greater durability during palletization and further distribution. Due to the lower consumption of materials, wrap around case is more economical than other case packaging.

Type of case

Wrap-around case

- Forming wrap-around cardboard
- Wrap-around carton magazine, for manual insertion of flat carton cuts – magazine capacity for 250 cartons. The magazine is equipped with two separately powered belts and low and too low carton level sensors.
- The time needed to change-over the machine to a different format is approximately 30 minutes
- Index carton feeder with stations: feeding, filling, forming and closing the case
- Vacuum generator for feeding blanks from the carton magazine
- Nordson ProBlue Flex glue applicator with glue guns
- Electric control cabinet with cooling unit
- PLC control with a color touch panel on a rotating arm
- FESTO pneumatics
- SICK sensors
- Speed up to 25 cases/min.
Grouping system:
- A section of conveyors that shoot the product at the appropriate speed into the grouping system
- Grouping system: placing individual products vertically and counting them via an index conveyor
- Pushing the product from the index conveyor in the desired quantity and creating groups via the comb driver mechanism
- The comb driver mechanism is equipped with an anti-collision system based on FESTO pneumatics
Cartoning system:
- Feeding blanks from the carton magazine using an electric arm with vacuum suction cups
- Moving a group of products into a preformed case using a servo motor driven feed arm
- Feed arm equipped with a mechanism for squeezing a group of products using a FESTO pneumatic drive
- Applying a glue path to the upper flap of the box using an electric drive mechanism with a glue gun
- Applying a glue line to the side flaps while the cardboard is passing through
- Closing the walls of the box using the closing head
- Discharging finished cases from the cartoning section onto a short outtake conveyor

Case dimensions
CASE	WIDTH (mm)	LENGTH (mm)	HEIGHT (mm)
Wrap-around case	80/200	200/400	140/200

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Packing process in wrap-around carton

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