Model 1200 Vertical Form Fill & Seal Packaging Machine

Model 1200 Vertical Form, Fill and Seal Machine

The Model 1200 machines are highly reliable, microprocessor-controlled, and can cut your packaging costs by up to 70%. Using inexpensive polyethylene or other colaminate roll tock, these systems produce 25-30 bags per minute, depending on the model, package size, and product. The 1200 will free you from costly inventories of pre-made bags and eliminate single source supply problems. It is available in two styles – Standard Hot Knife cutoff optional or Mechanical cutoff with hot bar seal.

Machine Specifications:

Capable of producing up to 35 to 40 packages per minute
The 1200 has a reciprocating sealing head that advances the material for bag length
The sealing head does the end seals and length cutoff simultaneously
This machine uses one roll of heat seal-able flat stock material
The bag width is fixed based on the particular forming collar and material web width
The material has a Dancer and brake that controls material tension and an encoder that regulates package length
An optional photoelectric eye can be used for print registered material
Machine operation and setup are done thru the touch screen controller
This allows the operator to make adjustments quickly and easily
The system is available in 6″ and 10″ wide models
The 1200-6 can make a bag from 1.5″ to 6″ wide and up to 8″ long
The 1200-10 can make a bag from 1.5″ to 10″ wide and up to 12″ long
Most all heat seal materials can be run on the model 1200
It uses 110 V.A.C. and 80 PSI
It features a built-in batch counter

Machine options include, but are not limited to the following:

Heavy duty locking casters
Photo electric eye for print registered material
Thermal transfer printers and coders
Various weigh, count and escapement systems can be integrated to automatically supply the system with product
Perforators for easy open packages
Header seal and hang hole punch
Exit conveyors to remove finished bags
Strip packs of bags

Features:

Delivers up to 25-30 sealed packages per minute, depending on series
Uses either plain or imprinted roll stock
Touch screen control system lets the operator vary bag length in 1/10” increments throughout the range of the machine
Fully automatic operation with adjustable dwell time
Load height varies depending on bag width
Programmable controller
Built in alarm system and cycle counter
All moving components supported through linear or radial bearings
Internal machine parts are manufactured of Aluminum, UHMW, Nylon or Stainless Steel
Easy access of sealing area for preventative maintenance