The p-Series Thermoformer by VC999, Performance meets Technology.
The NEW Standard in Form-Fill-Seal Vacuum Packaging Machines.
P stands for Performance and that's what the p-Series by VC999 readily delivers today and far into the future. Modular body components are truly interchangeable giving the p-Series a long life that can include major line changes and product revisions. The Entire machine features stainless construction for excellent washdown exceeding IP69 cleanliness standards. Forming and Sealing die lifts utilize an amazing design to deliver powerful, even pressure. And all p-Series machine and safety features are controlled by a lightning fast PLC human machine interface (HMI) that is both user friendly and flexible.
Features
- Vacuum, MAP, & Skin - Rigid & Flexible - All in One Machine!
- Exceeds IP69 hygiene standards with a high RA (root average)
- Runs on reliable PLC platform
- Online, Printed, & Digital machine-specific manuals
- Form infeed system without trapeze rollers
- Hygienic design for an easy washdown
- Comprehensive zone specific safety system controlled by the PLC uses less connection points and less wiring
- Unique, yet simple & massively powerful die lift system
- Mechanical direct-drive design - Servo-driven for high speed and accuracy
- Smooth satin hand-finished skins
- Truly modular design to future-proof production flexibility
- Designed with lifecycle costs in mind
- Open source platform, choose where you buy the parts
- Designed to be shipped in sections for ease of shipment and installation
- Post installation expandability easily grow sections or the whole machine as product demand changes
The Advantages of Thermoform Packaging are:
- Longer Shelf Life
- More control over package sizes & shapes
- Large number of products can be run on a single p-Series Thermoformer with unlimited die configurations
- Lower packaging cost with film used as basic material
- Reduced operating cost with few employees needed to operate
- Minimal material storage cost, because packages in various shapes can be made off the same film rolls
- Packages can easily be used for industrial or retail/consumer purposes
- Maximum packaging performance
Options
- Automatic chain lubrication
- Coding & printing devices
- Confirmation station
- Conveyors
- Customized form and sealing tooling
- Gas testing devices
- Hole punch devices
- Industrial LAN router
- Jumbo power unwind 1000 mm
- Labeling devices
- MAP gas options
- Multiple cutting option
- Photo registration
- Plug assist
- Printed forming film registration
- Product support
- RS shrink application
- Sandwich preheat
- Seal only - keeps the product protected and hygienically clean
- Skin Pack - packaged under vacuum for longer shelf life and sharper presentation
- Tear notch
- Water chiller
- Zipper packaging
Specifications
Standard machine widths | p285 • p320 • p355 • p420 • p459 • p520 • p560 • p620 • p720 |
Max. index length | Up to 650 mm (with preheating, 350 mm max) |
Loading lengths | 500 mm min. - 1000 / 1500 / 2000 / 2500 ~ 5000 mm (no max) |
Discharge lengths | 750 mm min. - 1500 / 2250 / 3000 / 3750 mm (no max) |
Draw depths | 100 / 135 / 185 mm |
Forming width of top web | 288 • 323 • 358 • 423 • 462 • 523 • 563 • 623 • 723 mm |
Tolerance | +/- 1 mm |
Film roll diameter | 400 mm (standard) / 800-1500 mm (Jumbo) |
Roll core | 76 mm / 3” (standard); Adapter for 152 mm / 6” available |
Power supply | (As Required) 220/400/460V • 3 ph • 50/60hz |
Compressed air min. | 7 bar @ 850 l/min. |