Automated snap capper for various container types

Eliminate manual errors and repetitive strain with this high-speed snap capper, perfect for ensuring secure closures on a wide range of containers, from chemical bottles to e-cigarette cartridges.

Precisely Places Snap Caps on Various Containers

The Auto AccuSnap Capper by Accutek Packaging is an automatic capping machine designed to streamline snap cap placement across diverse industries. It stands out with its continuous motion design, reducing human error and associated injury risks in your production line. Available in belt, roller, and plunger styles, it offers versatile solutions for a wide range of caps such as milk jugs, lip balm, and industrial lubricant bottles. With a processing speed of up to 120 containers per minute, it utilizes a centrifugal bowl or cap elevator orientator for efficient cap sorting and delivery. The system is designed for seamless integration, mountable on existing conveyors, and adjustable for different bottle heights and widths. To cater to various production needs, it supports customization options, including bulk feed cap elevators and container spacing wheels, and it’s constructed to minimize maintenance downtime with powered low-profile belts for small container applications.

Benefits

  • Enhances productivity by achieving speeds up to 120 containers per minute.
  • Minimizes human error and reduces injury risks through fully automated snap cap placement.
  • Increases versatility with support for multiple cap styles and container types.
  • Streamlines integration into existing production lines with customizable mounting options.
  • Reduces operational downtime with easy-to-maintain low-profile belt systems.

General


Applications
Personal care,Beverages,Chemicals,Household products,Cosmetics,Industrial products,Food products,E-cigarettes,Dairy,Pharmaceuticals
End products
Milk jugs,Bar top sealed containers,E-cigarette cartridges,Over-the-counter medicines,Chemical containers,Cleaning solution bottles,Industrial lubricant bottles,Dropper bottles,Lip balm,Twist cap bottles
Steps before
Filling,Bottle Orientation,Cap Sorting
Steps after
Labeling,Packaging,Inspection
Input ingredients
snap caps,milk jugs,dropper inserts,lip balm caps,over caps,top hat seals,twist caps with ratcheted rip seal,bar top caps,containers,bottles
Output ingredients
capped bottles,capped containers
Market info
Accutek is known for manufacturing high-quality engineered-to-order (ETO) equipment, specializing in custom automation and packaging solutions. They are reputed for their innovation, reliability, and ability to meet complex industrial needs.

Technical Specifications


Height
Conveyor Dependant
Length
36” (91.4 cm)
Depth
Conveyor Dependant
Weight
Approx. 200 lbs. (90.7 kg)
Product Speed
Up to 120 CPM
Cap Size
Min
Electrical
110 VAC 20 Amp (Hazardous Location or 220 VAC upgrades available)
Air Requirements
90 PSI @ 2 CFM (SnapCap 007)

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Automatic with PLC control
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Cleaning method
Manual / Automated options
Changeover time
Quick adjustment for different bottles and caps
CIP/SIP
Not applicable
Integrated steps
Snap capping with optional additional modules
Energy efficiency
Optimized for continuous operation

Material Compatibility


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

Product type Characteristics


Container type
Milk jugs,dropper inserts,lip balm caps
Cap type
Over caps,"top hat" seals,twist cap with ratcheted rip seal,bar top caps

Physical Characteristics


Machine Footprint
Length
Container Type
Diverse (variety of container types)
Cap Size
Min
Weight
Approx. 200 lbs. (90.7 kg)
Cap Delivery System
Centrifugal bowl or cap elevator orientator
Discharge Method
Mountable to existing conveyor/line
Adjustment Capabilities
Adjustable for different bottle height and width

Custom Options


Cap delivery system
Centrifugal sorter / Elevator orientator / Bulk feed cap elevator
Styles
Belt / Roller / Plunger
Gripper belt options
Customizable
Mounting options
Mountable to existing conveyor / line
Container spacing wheel
Optional
Custom conveyor and mounting assemblies
Available
Backup sensors
Requires Spacer Wheel
Powered low profile belts
For small container applications
Standalone units
Customs available