The FDS1800 is an automatic filling, lidding and closing line.
, lidding The FDS1800 is an automatic filling, lidding and closing line specially design to work with industrial type pail and bucket. Its motorized closing tools can be supply with a pneumatically driven air removing wheel specifically develop for food manufacturers to make sure that the lid look concave.
The conveyor has a slippery tabletop plastic belt that brings already partially filled or empty containers to the optional filling position, or directly to the lid denesting & lid depositing unit.
The closing head’s variable speed conveyor has a sticky belt for traction to pull the container at the same speed as the bottom one under the pressure rollers.
This filling and closing line, can manage liquid and semi-liquid products, as well as dry, viscous or sticky products, and is made for round, square or rectangular open mouth pail or bucket, with or whitout tamper evidency button.
FDS1800

FEATURES
- High speed
- PLC controlled
- Reliable pick and place unit for lids distribution
- True one by one lids escapement system
- For industrial type pails, a dual wheel pneumatic lid air removing system, one wheel pressing on the lid of the container, while the second one is pushing up the bottom of the container.
- All metal parts in stainless steel => long lasting, fully washable
- Control GMC – HMI: a user-friendly touch-screen machine/operator interface, with status, set up, a maintenance screen, and production statistics
- Control GMC – Safety operation & easy maintenance: this machine automatically stops itself if the lid denester head is jammed. Easily accessible mechanical parts , simple open design. On-screen error detection and diagnosis. In-house programming & support. NEMA 4X wash down fibreglass control box, with temperature control when use in cold environment
- Control GMC – Flexibility: simple & quick container size changeover with preset lid denester head, and full height adjustable components
OPTIONS
- 1 or more denester head(s) for different lid formats
- 1 gating system for when the containers arrive without any space between each other`s
- 1 filling position
- 1 conveyor’s extension to allow empty or full containers accumulation at the entry side of the equipment
- 1 additional protection against BRINE, CHLORIDES and ACIDS (recommended for corrosive ambient)
SPECIFICATIONS
- Range: 2 lbs to 5.2 Gal
- Maximum speed per minute, up to: 45 for 5 lbs buckets, and 30 for 5 USGAL pails
- Electricity: 208-240 VAC, 5 amps, 60 Hz
- Compressed air: up to 3 cfm @ 80 psi
- Gearmotor: AC motor with dedicated gearbox and inverter drive
- Lids pile up height: 40″
- Footprint, approx (L x W) : 125″ x 45″