VEGATRONIC 500 Vertical Form Fill and Seal
Machine overview
Entry-level intermittent VFFS bagger with compact footprint and gentle product handling.
The IMA Ilapak VEGATRONIC 500 is a compact and cost-effective, entry-level intermittent-motion VFFS (Vertical Form Fill Seal) machine engineered to deliver professional pack quality with low total cost of ownership. Built to handle a broad range of applications, from snacks and confectionery to grains, coffee and frozen products, the VEGATRONIC 500 excels in flexibility and reliability within a reduced footprint.
Its ease of use, fast changeovers and medium speed performance make it an unbeatable solution for companies seeking to elevate packaging efficiency at an entry-level investment.
Production plant
Ilapak Italia S.p.A.
Machine highlights
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Intermittent-motion VFFS technology
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Unbeatable entry-level design
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Compact footprint
Saves valuable space without compromising performance.
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Inclined version available
Ensures gentle handling for fragile or brittle products.
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Versatile application range
Handles snacks, confectionery, grains, coffee, IQF and more.
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Low product drop
Ideal for delicate products that require soft handling.
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Fast changeovers
Minimises downtime and boosts productivity.
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User-friendly operation
Simple interface and easy set-up reduce operator training time.
Technical information
| VEGATRONIC 500 – VEGATRONIC 500 Inclined | |
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| Machine Speed | 100 cpm |
| Wrapping Materials | Heat-sealable materials (laminate, co-extruded, recyclable, etc.), polyethylene |
| Electronic Platform | Omron PLC, Allen Bradley PLC*, Siemens PLC* |
| Program Memory | 40 programs |
| HMI | Colour TFT 6″ touch screen, Allen Bradley*, Siemens* |
| Power Requirement | AC 400 V ±5%, 3 phase, neutral, 50/60 Hz, 6.5 KW, 9 A |
| Compressed Air | Up to 125 l/min at 5 bar (72.5 psi), up to 225 l/min at 5 bar (72.5 psi) for LDPE |
| Electrical Cabinet | Right-hand version, left-hand version* or remote cabinet* |
| Machine Dimensions (W x D x H) | 1136 x 2011 x 1096 mm (44.75 x 79.25 x 42.5″) |
| Machine Finishing | Electrostatic epoxy powder coating, stainless steel* |
| Machine Weight | 600 kg (1325 lb) |
| Bag Dimensions | |
| Max. Width | 280 mm (11″), 270 mm (10.75″) for LDPE |
| Min. Width | 50 mm (2″) |
| Max. Length** | 330 mm (13″) |
| Film Reel Dimensions | |
| Max. Width | 580 mm (22.75″), 630 mm (24.75″)* |
| Max. Outer Diameter | 350 mm (13.8″) |
| Core Diameter | 76 mm (3″), 152 mm (6″)* |
*Optional
**Greater length feasible on request
