Maximum Reliability and Efficiency Regardless of Environment
Your beverage packing operations require durable, high-speed machinery. Douglas Spectrum Multipackers are built tough for less downtime, high efficiencies, and low operating costs in the most demanding environments. The Spectrum uses electronic motion control to multipack soft drink, brewery, dairy, or nutraceutical products.
Spectrum Multipacker Features
- 4-8, 4-12, 8-24, 12-24 single tier and various two-tier packs
- Speeds to 2,400 cans or 1,400 bottles per minute
- Open frame design -Designed for efficient sanitation
- Simple and repeatable changeovers
- Flood style infeed keeps your line running
- Air-assisted carton setup system accommodating various carton styles
- Cycle stop flap closing prevents unsealed cartons from exiting
- Tuck cartons use orbital motion closers for preparation of tuck, insertion and locking function
Specifications
| Drive: | Servo motors |
| Pitch: | Application dependent |
| Flight Chains: | Application dependent |
| Speed: | Up to 2,400 cans or 1,400 bottles per minute (product and pack pattern dependent). |
| Product Size Range: | Per project specification |
| Package Size Range: | Per project specification |
| Magazine Capacity: | 6 ft. (1.8 m.) Shorter or longer capacities (optional). |
| Frame: | Bar stock carbon steel or stainless steel. |
| Legs: | Threaded. |
| Adjustments: | Threaded screws, handwheels, and handknobs with position pointers and scales. Digital scales, phase adjustments, and tool-free packages (application dependent) optional. |
| Infeeds: | Flood style |
| Carton Setup/Feeder: | Rotary placer with vacuum or air-assisted carton setup |
| Carton Positioning: | Traveling flights. |
| Glue System: | NORDSON ProBlue® or per project specification |
| Carton Closing: | Plow type with dynamic flap folding and controlled stop. |
| Compression: | Timing belt drive. |
| Guarding: | Polycarbonate guarding. Other guard packages per project specification (optional). |
| Electrical: | Allen Bradley programmable logic controller or per project specification. Touch screen operator interface panel. NEMA 12 wiring and enclosures. NEMA 4 or 4X wiring and enclosures (optional). Stackable warning lights (optional). |
| Finish: | Steel-it epoxy painted surfaces. All parts in contact with product are stainless steel, anodized aluminum, or food grade plastic. OEM parts are manufacturers’ standard finish. |
| Installation Requirements: | Power: One drop 230/480 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 3 PH. Other power sources available. Air: One drop 80-100 PSI (5.5-6.9 bar). |
Pack Patterns
The Spectrum Multipacker easily accommodate large size ranges and pack-patterns for the food and beverage industries.
Warranty
All new packaging equipment manufactured and supplied by Douglas Machine Inc. is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the time period specified below. The warranty period commences from the date the equipment is shipped from our facility.
- Base Frame: Lifetime
- Douglas Standard Components: 3 years
- Buyer Specified Components: 1 year
Some limitations and restrictions apply.
For complete information, contact Douglas Machine Inc.
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