Automatic belt chamber vacuum packing for meat and cheese

Achieve seamless integration into your packaging line with a mid-speed vacuum packing solution designed for freshness and optimal presentation of perishable food products.

Vacuum Packs and Seals Perishable Foods

The AS38 from Saccardo is an automatic chamber belt vacuum packing machine tailored for mid-speed packaging operations. It stands out with its robust design and versatile configuration, enabling efficient packaging of fresh and processed meats, cheeses, and seafood with optimal presentation. The AS38 employs dual 1500mm parallel seal bars to vacuum pack and seal products, maximizing throughput with up to 24 packs per minute. Integrating into automated packaging lines, it is PLC-controlled with a multilingual touch screen for ease of use. Operational efficiency is enhanced by a powerful R5 630m³/hr rotary vane vacuum pump and WV1500m³/hr booster pump, optimizing energy consumption. The FDA-certified adjustable-speed conveyor belt provides precise handling, while the built-in mechanical scrap cutting and aspiration system ensures clean operation. Available in corrosion-resistant materials, the machine supports CIP for effective maintenance. Ideal for food processors and meat packaging companies, the AS38 complies with industry standards for food safety and quality assurance.

Benefits

  • Enhances packaging efficiency with up to 24 packs per minute.
  • Improves product presentation with precise vacuum sealing.
  • Reduces energy costs with optimized motor and vacuum pump systems.
  • Facilitates user-friendly operation with intuitive multilingual touch screen controls.
  • Ensures consistent quality through FDA-certified materials and compliance with food safety standards.

General


Applications
Smallgoods,Cheese,Fresh meat,Processed meats,Fish
End products
Salmon fillets,Salami sticks,Cheddar blocks,Beef sirloin steaks,Deli ham slices
Steps before
Grinding,Slicing,Portioning,Preparation
Steps after
Shrink Wrapping,Drying,Labeling,Boxing
Input ingredients
fresh meat,processed meats,cheese,smallgoods,fish,heat-sealable vacuum bags
Output ingredients
vacuum-packed fresh meat,vacuum-packed processed meats,vacuum-packed cheese,vacuum-packed smallgoods,vacuum-packed fish
Market info
Starvac Systems is known for manufacturing high-quality vacuum systems and engineered solutions tailored to various industrial applications. They are reputed for their innovation, reliability, and technical expertise in delivering custom-engineered vacuum equipment.

Technical Specifications


Packaging Speed
Up to 3 cycles/min
Pack Rate
Up to 24 packs/min
Packed Product Dimensions
Up to L800 x W450 x H360 mm
Infeed Conveyor Belt Width
800mm
Lid Height Clearance for Product
360mm
Vacuum Pump
R5 630m3/hr oil lubricated rotary vane vacuum pump
Booster Pump
WV1500m3/hr booster pump
Sealing System
Dual x 1500mm parallel seal bars
Useful Distance Between Seal Bars
800mm
Overall Dimensions
L4067 x W1500 x H2036mm
Weight
Approx 2,200kg

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
PLC with multilingual touch screen
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous
Cleaning method
Easy cleaning due to simple construction
Changeover time
Quick changeover with adjustable components
Air incorporation control
Automatic aspiration system
Energy efficiency
Optimized cycle times for high throughput

Material Compatibility


Cleanability
Simple and solid construction

Product type Characteristics


Product type compatibility
Fresh meat / Processed meats / Cheese / Smallgoods / Fish

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
L4067 x W1500 x H2036mm
Weight
Approx 2,200kg
Infeed Conveyor Belt Width
800mm
Lid height clearance for product
360mm
Control panel type
Multilingual touch screen panel
Sealing System
Dual x 1500mm parallel seal bars
Useful distance between seal bars
800mm

Custom Options


Control panel type
Multilingual touch screen panel
Integration possibilities
Wi-Fi Internet connection for remote control and diagnostics
Conveyor belt adjustability
Adjustable speed FDA-certified conveyor belt
Versatility of configuration
Adaptable to various operational and production requirements
Sealing options
Top seal wire and bottom seal bar