Bottle Capping Machine with Friction Rollers System applying caps to bottles for secure and consistent sealing. Suitable for various bottle sizes and cap types.

DESCRIPTION

The automatic bottle capping machine LBC-FR uses a system of three friction roller groups to secure screw caps. This innovative design tightens caps without causing damage, preserving product quality. The system detects and rejects any caps that are improperly screwed or misaligned, ensuring consistent results.

The screw capper handles a wide variety of bottle and jar sizes and shapes, allowing for quick and effortless changeovers to boost efficiency. Unlike traditional capping systems with dedicated capping heads, this model eliminates the need for changeover parts, enabling users to work with versatile cap sizes on a single machine.

A conveyor moves bottles into the capping machine, guiding them smoothly to the cap placing station. The automatic cap unscrambler positions and places the caps accurately on the bottles. The positioning mechanism then aligns each bottle beneath the capping station. The friction rollers apply the correct torque strength to tighten the caps securely, maintaining a reliable seal without damaging the caps. Finally, the system moves the capped bottles to the outfeed area for the next stage of operations.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Cap type Screw caps
Packaging type Bottles and Jars (PET, HDPE, PP)
Diameter of caps 20-65 mm
Number of friction rollers 6
Capping speed*, max. 2,000 pieces/hour
Product-contact parts material Stainless steel AISI 304
Electricals 380 V, 50 Hz
Power 1.5 kW
Weight, max. 650 kg

*The speed depends on the cap type, shape, and material quality.

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

  • Inkjet printer for date coding
  • UV lamp for cap sterilisation
  • Extended infeed and outfeed conveyor
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