CAP-R – Continuous rotary capping machine

Structure and safety

• Main structure in anodised aluminium profile, completely covered with stainless steel panels.
• Entry and exit belts with single drive: adjustable stainless steel and polyethylene guides.
• 1 or 2 stainless steel or high-density polyethylene 8-cavity positioning carousels, removable for size changeover, with auger bottle infeed device and no. 3 8-cavity service carousels. Bottle sizes up to Ø 80 mm. H 240 mm.
• Safety enclosure in anodised aluminium profile and tempered glass or polycarbonate with mechanical limit switches
• On-board electrical and control cabinet, stainless steel

Capping system

• 1 or 2 cap feeder with stainless steel vibrating bowl, Ø600 mm, with soundproofing and adjustable pedestal complete with respective stainless steel and POLYURETHANE belt elevators, capacity c. 300 lt.
• 1 or 2 cap feeding systems with pull-off or pick-up & place device. Double unit with 8 closing heads each for pressure caps, aluminium or plastic with adjustable rotation speed and magnetic clutch for closing torque calibration

Logic Controls

• Siemens S7 CPU 1200 PLC-based logic control
• Operator interface via Siemens Simatic Touch-Screen panel with alarm list, setup functions and parameter editing
• Adjustment of machine productivity via inverter

Controls and Alarms

• Minimum and maximum bottle load on the belt (stand by)
• Minimum cap load in supply (stand by)
• Bottle presence check at capping station (no capping)
• Cap application check (stop)

Data Sheet