ABALINK™ - ABAPAK™ VERTICAL FORM FILL & SEAL AUTOMATIC PACKAGING MACHINES GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS The AUTOPAK™ range of packaging machines developed over the last 40 years and built to the highest possible standards have provided over 1000 installations with reliable low maintenance service in a wide range of applications, providing a solid and successful base for Australian, New Zealand and S.E. Asian Processing Industries. We are delighted to announce that our AUTOPAK™ range of Form, Fill & Seal Automatic Packaging machines which have served Australia so well have been redesigned to state-of-the art and supplied under the Trade Mark ABAPAK™ which clearly defines the product as part of the ABALINK Technology Range and introduces two (2) new models as well as the MILLIPAK™ option which provides very high speed packaging to suit new high volume markets in Asia, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas. The ABAPAK™ packs a wide range of products such as tea, coffee, cocoa, popcorn, candy, chocolate, iodised-salt, herbs, spices, sugar, milk powder, soy powder, bread (pow), cakes, biscuits, pies, cereals, wheat, rice, corn, bourghul, coconut, flour, lecithin, muesli, dates, dried fruits, macadamia nuts, peanuts, cashews, pecans, almonds, pasta (noodles), water, cordial, jellies, fruit drinks, flavoured ice, iced tea, ice cream, palm oil, infant food, snackfoods, potato crisps, French fry potatoes, potato gems, frozen foods and vegetables, fish, squid (cumi cumi), portion packs of butter, jam, honey, vegemite, peanut & macadamia butter, dry packs of beans, lentils, chick pea, and croutons. The ABALINK™-ABAPAK™ also provides superb performance packaging chemicals, liquid and powder detergent, toothpaste, hair, face & body creams, pharmaceuticals, plastic granules, toys, chop sticks, cutlery, hardware, car parts, bearings, mineral oil, pest strips, fish and pet food. The ABAPAK™ specification includes: 1.Smooth hydraulic action over the speed range of the machine.CUSTOM DESIGNS - GUSSETED BLOCK BOTTOM, MEMBRANE & RESEAL OPTIONS The package produced can be plain or gusseted with block bottom, the longitudinal seam can be plain overlap or can be a fin seal with inner surfaces together. Other package shapes can also be produced with the seam on the side or horizontally across the back of the package. Membrane between Two-Part Chemicals, Re-Sealable Tube or Screw Cap Options available under Exclusive License. PACKAGING MATERIALS Cellulose, Polyethylene single layer and co-extruded ABATHENE, Polypropylene films and Steripak laminates with foil, vacuum aluminised film, paper and other flexible packaging materials taken from reels. Reel core diameter 75mm; maximum outside diameter 300mm up to 500mm diameter by 1050mm wide of Kraft paper on SAKPAK models (Please confirm complete package specifications with ABALINK before ordering film). MODEL, PACK SIZE RANGE Packages can be produced to any specific width and length within the following range of Standard Models:-
YEAR 2000 breakthrough ABA 1000 also available as MILLIPAK Model Packaging 1000 per minute of 50 Wide x 100 Long packs of water, beverages etc. Our SAKPAK options cover MULTI-WALL KRAFT, PE, BOPP SACKS made and flexo printed on ABAPAK™ model ABA 400 and ABA 500 Form, Fill & Seal, up to 25 Kg sacks of cement as well as bulk sacks of tea, coffee, cocoa, milk solids, sugar, salt, soya beans, PE granules, animal and aquaculture feeds, chemicals, grains, garden products, fertilisers, special soils and mulches into 5, 10 and 25 Kg packs. INTERCHANGEABILITY The Formers are the only interchangeable part necessary to change the package width, change of length is by simple screw and micro switch adjustment, Timer, Photocell or PLC for wider range of applications is available as an option. PORTIONING & FILLING OPTIONS The ABAPAK™ base machine can be fitted with all types of measuring, Gravimetric single to four head automatic weighers and CAROUSEL MODELS with 8, and 12 head computerised selective dump automatic weighing systems, Counting, Volumetric Cup, Liquid and Auger Powder Fillers which are synchronised with the bag making section at speeds from 5 to 80 finished packages per minute on a single tube, up to 250 PACKAGES PER MINUTE ON A FOUR TUBE MODEL AND 1000 PER MINUTE ON THE SUPER MILLIPAK MODEL. STANDARD FEATURES (at no additional cost) Photo electric cell registration unit; Central control panel with easily read symbols; Machine height adjustable by levelling jacks; All motor fuse and overload protected and all control circuits fuse protected, plug in relays; Thermistor or Thermocouple control of jaw and back seam temperature; Complete set of spare parts and standard tool kit; Installation and maintenance manual. ATTACHMENT OPTIONS (at additional cost) PLC control, multi reel mounting, milking stroke for fragile products, Nitrogen & CO2 gas flushing, impression coding and tear slit on sealing jaws, up to 3 colour Flexographic printing on paper webs, hot foil coding, tear strip or Banner attachment, cut count to produce perforated packs in strips, reinforced hole or handle punching, block bottom gusseting, package shaping, automatic carton loading, no product - no bag, take off conveyor and rotary pack off table, floor level hopper or overhead product infeed conveyors, indexing systems, Steripak web and pouch sterilisation options. POWER REQUIREMENTS ABA 200 and 300 MODELS Please specify local electricity supply when ordering. Standard power is Hydraulic drive motor: 0.75 KW, 1440 rpm, 400/440 volts 3 pH 50 Hz. Main drive motor: 0.75 KW, 1440 rpm, 400/440 volts 3 ph 50 Hz. Longitudinal seam heater: 1 x 240 V, 500 Watt and Jaw seal heaters: 2 x 240 V, 500 Watt (all stainless steel sheathed and interchangeable). All circuits overload and fuse protected.   |