Aseptic filler for juices and beverages

Ensure sterile packaging with precision. This aseptic filler offers high-speed, contamination-free filling for juices and beverages, enhancing shelf life and maintaining product integrity. It’s your solution for seamless integration into fluid processing lines.

Fills and Sterilizes Juices and Liquid Products

The AF200 CLASSIC Aseptic Filler by JBT FoodTech is designed to enhance your production line with its efficient sterilization and filling capabilities for liquid and particulate products. This machine excels at ensuring aseptic conditions during high-speed operations, thanks to its innovative “steam only” sterilization process and automatic clean-in-place system, which eliminate the need for chemicals and sterile gases.

Ideal for applications ranging from juices and fruit concentrates to tomato paste and yogurt drinks, this filler supports a variety of industries including juice production, fruit processing, and food manufacturing. It processes pre-sterilized bags between 10 to 220 liters, achieving an impressive throughput of 30-60 bags per hour.

The AF200 CLASSIC’s versatility is demonstrated with its ability to handle diverse packaging standards through single or twin head configurations, all controlled by a sophisticated PLC system. Constructed for durability and reliability, this aseptic filler integrates seamlessly into continuous production lines, reducing labor costs and maximizing output while ensuring the highest standards of sanitation and product integrity.

Benefits

  • Reduces labor costs with reduced manual intervention due to automated filling and sterilization processes.
  • Ensures product safety and quality with chemical-free "steam only" sterilization method.
  • Increases operational flexibility by accommodating a wide range of bag sizes and filling options.
  • Enhances efficiency and precision with high throughput of 30-60 bags per hour.
  • Maintains aseptic integrity even during operational adjustments, minimizing contamination risk.

General


Applications
Beverages,Citrus products,Fluid concentrates,Fruit products,Particulate products,Liquid products,Ready-to-drink (rtd) beverages,Tomato products,Juices,Vegetable products
End products
Protein shakes,Sports drinks,Vegetable smoothies,Yogurt drinks,Tomato paste,Diced tomatoes in sauce,Orange juice,Pureed soups,Salsa,Fruit smoothies,Apple juice,Pureed baby food,Coconut water,Vegetable concentrates,Fruit concentrates,Plant-based milk,Ketchup,Lemon juice,Iced tea
Steps before
Purification,Concentration,Juice Extraction
Steps after
Sterilization,Packing,Labeling
Input ingredients
fluids,concentrates,particulate products,low pH products (pH <4.5)
Output ingredients
pre-sterilized bags,filled bags,aseptic products
Market info
JBT is known for manufacturing industrial ETO equipment, specializing in food processing and airport ground support systems. They are reputed for innovative solutions and reliable service in industries requiring sophisticated automated systems and machinery.

Technical Specifications


Filling Speed
30-60 bags/hour
Pre-sterilized Bag Size
10-220 liters (5-60 gallons)
Automation
PLC-controlled
PH Level
<4.5
Single Head
Available
Twin Head
Available
Aseptic Filling Chamber
Maintains asepticity upon opening
Cleaning Method
Automatic clean-in-place
Filling Method
Steam sterilization

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
PLC-controlled
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch / Inline Continuous
CIP/SIP
CIP without chemicals
Cleaning method
Automatic clean-in-place system
Filling speed
30-60 bags/hour
Aseptic filling chamber
Openable without losing asepticity
Production speed
High due to new head design
Versatility
Various packaging standards

Material Compatibility


Cleanability
CIP / SIP
Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Physical Characteristics


Footprint
Compact
Bag compatible sizes
10-220 liters (5-60 gallons)
Head system type
Single head and twin head versions
Material type
Stainless Steel (assumed based on aseptic applications)
Discharge method
Conveyor-based

Custom Options


Control panel type
PLC-controlled
Integration possibilities
Self-diagnostic operational mode