Automatic labeler for low profile containers

Optimize container labeling with precision and efficiency, addressing the challenges of low profile and unstable containers while ensuring high-speed, seamless operations for a wide range of packaging needs.

Applies Pressure Sensitive Labels Efficiently

The APS 106 Fabric Belt Labeler from Accutek is a revolutionary automatic pressure sensitive labeler designed for diverse industry needs, including beverages, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. What sets this equipment apart is its fabric belt, engineered for labeling low profile or unstable containers without scratching or marring their surfaces, preserving the quality of high gloss finishes. Operating with a high-torque digital drive system, it ensures precise and reliable label application at speeds up to 175 containers per minute, making it ideal for high-volume production lines.

This labeler integrates seamlessly into existing setups, with a variable speed conveyor and synchronized components that facilitate efficient workflow. The Auto Label Learn™ software enhances automation by allowing real-time adjustments through intuitive touch screen controls, reducing downtime and simplifying changeovers. The labeler accommodates plastic, metal, fiber, and glass containers, supporting a wide range of applications from soda bottles to cough syrup and motor oil. Constructed with a durable stainless-steel frame, it’s designed for three-shift operations, offering robust performance and minimal maintenance needs. Optional features like a hot stamp coder and pneumatic separator add to its versatility, making the APS 106 an indispensable part of your packaging line.

Benefits

  • Enhances labeling precision with non-contact photo eye detection, ensuring consistent application.
  • Increases production efficiency by labeling up to 175 containers per minute.
  • Minimizes product damage with a fabric belt to protect high gloss finishes.
  • Streamlines changeovers and reduces downtime with Auto Label Learn™ software.
  • Offers versatility across diverse container materials, adapting to various industry needs.

General


Applications
Cooking oils,Sauces,Cosmetics,Cleaning products,Automotive fluids,Pigments,Chemicals,Liquid fertilizers,Health and beauty products,Pet care products,Liquid medicines,Art,Solvents,Food products,Pharmaceuticals,Ink,Beverages,Personal care products,Craft supplies,Adhesives,Industrial,Glues
End products
Dish soap containers,Bleach bottles,Olive oil bottles,Engine oil,Ketchup bottles,Honey jars,Face cream jars,Dog shampoo,Plant nutrient solutions,Paint thinner cans,Acrylic paint bottles,Watercolors,Liquid vitamins,Shampoo bottles,Antifreeze bottles,Foundation bottles,Wood glue,Soda bottles,Cough syrup,Printer ink cartridges
Steps before
Container Selection,Container Cleaning,Container Feeding
Steps after
Label Inspection,Packing,Shipping
Input ingredients
plastic containers,metal containers,fiber containers,glass containers,labels,opaque base paper,translucent base paper
Output ingredients
labeled plastic containers,labeled metal containers,labeled fiber containers,labeled glass containers,single labels applied
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


Labeling Speed
Up to 175 CPM
Height
45″ (114.3 cm)
Length
72″ (182.9 cm)
Depth
41-53″ (104.1-134.6 cm)
Weight
527lbs. (239.04 kg)
Electrical Requirements
110VAC – 10 AMPS (220VAC Optional)
Label Direction
Left Side Off Outside Peel (counter clockwise)
Maximum Roll Diameter
13.5″
Reel Inner Diameter
76mm (3")
Reel Outer Diameter
375mm (14.76")
Interval of Label
Min
Width of Base Paper
Label Width + 4 mm
Width of Label
70H Label Head – 10~70 mm
Length of Label
15 ~ 300 mm (Standard)
Automation
Touch screen control system
Conveyor Speed
Variable up to 175 containers per minute

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Automatic with touch screen control
Changeover time
Minimized with Auto Label Learn™ for quick adjustments
Batch vs. continuous operation
Continuous operation with up to 175 CPM
Cleaning method
Reduces potential for surface marring with fabric belt
Energy efficiency
High-torque digital drive for efficiency

Material Compatibility


Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Yes
Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / N/A

Product type Characteristics


Container type
Plastic / Metal / Fiber / Glass
Label type
Pressure Sensitive
Industries Served
Beverages / Pharmaceuticals / Cosmetics / Personal Care / Cleaning Products
Specialty Features
Labelettes’s Auto Label Learn software

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Height
Weight
527 lbs.
Label roll diameter
Reel Inner Diameter
Label size
Width
Conveyor height
Height adjustable
Construction material
Sanitary stainless-steel frame
Belt type
Fabric belt

Custom Options


Control panel type
Touch screen with job memory
Software integration
Labelettes’s Auto Label Learn software
Speed selection
8 different speed selections
Label Head Type
Dispenses up to 5.75″ tall labels