C-400 Cartoning
Machine overview
Endless possibilities for capsule configurations and carton designs.
The C-400 is a flexible cartoning machine running at up to 40 cartons per minute and representing an excellent choice as a turnkey solution combined with IMA low and medium-speed capsule fillers.
The cartoner can handle any type of capsule available on the market, in plastic, aluminum and compostable material. The C-400 can package capsules in a wide range of sizes and carton configurations, with the option of inserting, to ensure capsule stability and integrity, interlayers or inlays, according to the set-up required.
The capsule feeding system guarantees extremely gentle handling and avoids damage to capsules. Capsules are arranged and transferred by means of a pick & place system equipped with gripper-suction cup type units able to create any desired configuration.
Production plant
IMA Coffee Spreafico
Machine highlights
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Compact design
For reduced footprint and easy integration into existing production lines.
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High flexibility in product layer configurations and carton formats
Adapting to a wide range of packaging requirements.
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Optimised carton filling solutions
To enhance pack compactness and improve overall efficiency.
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Outstanding production efficiency
Delivering reliable performance and maximum output.
Infinite capsule and carton configurations
The C-400 can package every capsule type available on the market in every carton size and configuration. The machine can manage up to 400 capsules/min. at infeed and package up to 40 cartons per minute.
The C-400 can be arranged in different configurations in terms of capsule collection and type of carton to be handled in order to meet the market demand. The machine can package in bulk and in all possible ordered configurations: single or multilayer, with or without interlayer, with or without inlay, alternated or nested configurations and tube.
Carton space optimisation achieved by smart capsule arrangement solutions contributes to packaging material savings and shelf space reduction.
According to market demand, the machine can be configured with different set-ups in terms of closures. Starting from the simplest one with the top flap, with or without the frontal flap. Also possible, the closure of two additional lateral flaps up to the more complex flip-top closure, which can be with or without a tamper-evident system.
Machine details
Technical information
| C-400 TECHNICAL DATA | |
| Production speed | up to 40 cartons/min |
| Average power consumption | 12 kw |
| Operating Pressure | 6 bar |
| Maximum air consumption | 700 Nl/min |
| Weight | 3500 kg |
