GEA Avapac packing lines are configured to meet the specific requirements
of the customer. The 'heart' of each line is the Bag Filler and Heat Sealer.
The ancillary units needed for the handling of the bags after the closing
process are important parts of the GEA Avapac supply.
Bag quality control units:
Metal Detector
Adjustable, for detecting possible metal fragments in the powder.
Check Weigher
For monitoring and recording the actual weight of the sealed bags.
Adjustable acceptance criteria.
Bag Reject Unit
Integrated with the Metal Detector and the Check Weigher, or either one
individually pushes rejected bags off line.
Bag Turner
Gently changes the bag position from vertical to horizontal position with
the selected orientation (top or bottom first).
Bag Kicker
Is selected when the packing line conveyor path must turn 90' The Bag Kicker
tips and then gently pushes the bag 90' to the correct orientation (top or
bottom first).
Bag Flattener
Mounted above the bag conveyor, prepares the bag for stable palletising by
means of powered rollers.
Ink-jet Bag Coder
Mounted on a movable support on the side panels of the bag conveyor, will
continuously print the selected code on the passing bags.