Dual head labeler for top and bottom label applications

Ensure precise and wrinkle-free labeling on containers and packaging of varying materials by utilizing a dual-head system for simultaneous top and bottom label application.

Applies Top and Bottom Labels Accurately

The APS-236 from Accutek is a dual head labeler designed for precise top and bottom label applications across various container types, including plastic, metal, fiber, and glass. This equipment features electronically controlled placement sensors for accurate labeling and a stepper motor drive with synchronized speed adjustments for continuous operation. Especially suitable for the food, beverage, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics industries, it accommodates labels up to 6 inches tall and 11 inches long, ensuring flexibility in product presentation. The heavy-duty construction supports rigorous three-shift operations, while the easy-to-use touch screen system with job memory streamlines setup and changeovers. Built with a sanitary stainless steel frame, the APS-236 also offers options for hot stamp date/lot coding and various material sensors to suit your specific application needs.

Benefits

  • Enhances labeling accuracy, minimizing rework and waste with placement sensors.
  • Improves productivity with synchronized speed adjustments for consistent operation.
  • Simplifies changeovers and setup time with touch screen control and job memory features.
  • Ensures durability in demanding environments due to robust stainless steel construction.
  • Versatile application for diverse industries, accommodating various container types and label sizes.

General


Applications
Tubs,Trays,Glass containers,Plastic containers,Metal containers,Fiber containers
End products
Ice cream tubs,Beverage bottles,Glass food jars,Ready-meal trays,Medicine fiberboard drums,Cosmetic jars
Steps before
Container Unscrambling,Container Filling,Container Capping
Steps after
Packing,Inspection,Shrink Wrapping
Input ingredients
plastic containers,metal containers,fiber containers,glass containers,trays,tubs
Output ingredients
labeled containers,labeled trays,labeled tubs
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


Label Head Can Dispense Label Size
6” (15 cm) Tall
Label Length
0.5”–11” (1.25–28 cm)
Maximum Roll Diameter
13.5″
Height
60” (152.4 cm)
Length
68” (172.7 cm)
Depth
40” (101.6 cm)
Weight
Approx. ~425 lbs. (193 kg)
Electrical
110 VAC,60 Hz,Single Phase (220VAC Optional)
Automation
In Line Automatic Applications or Semi Automatic Use
Touch Screen Control System with Job Memory
Yes
Speed Selections
8 Different Speed Selections
Dual Head Labeler
Designed for Top and Bottom Labeling

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Manual / PLC / Touch Screen Control System
Batch vs. continuous operation
Inline Continuous
Changeover time
Auto Label Learn™ and Job Save
Cleaning method
Manual
Dual Label Heads
Top and Bottom Labeling
Speed Adjust
Synchronized Auto Speed Adjust with 8 Different Selections
Power Assisted Web Take Up
Manages Label Roll Waste
Wrinkle Free Application
Full Tamp Station

Material Compatibility


Material Type
Plastic
Material Type
Metal
Material Type
Fiber
Material Type
Glass

Product type Characteristics


Container type
Plastic,Metal,Fiber,Glass
Label size
Up to 6 inches tall,11 inches long
Conveyor type
Synchronized with 8 Speed Selections
Labeling mode
Top and Bottom Labeling
Container shapes
Trays,Tubs

Physical Characteristics


Machine Footprint
Height
Weight
Approx. ~425 lbs. (193 kg)
Label Length
0.5”-11” (1.25-28 cm)
Label Height
0.5” – 6” (1.9-15.25 cm)
Maximum Roll Diameter
13.5”
Control Panel Type
Touch Screen Control System
Frame Construction
Sanitary Stainless Steel

Custom Options


Control panel type
Touch Screen Control System
Integration possibilities
Synchronized Conveyor/Label Head
Automation level
In Line Automatic / Semi Automatic Use
Maximum roll diameter
13.5″
Label Head Size
6” Tall Labels
Label Learn,Job Save
Yes
Speed Selections
8 Different Speed Selections
Frame Material
Sanitary Stainless Steel
Sensor Type
Electronically Controlled Placement Sensor
Options
Hot Stamp Date/Lot Coder,Alpha Numeric Starter Kit,Pneumatic Separator,Clear Label Sensor,Star Wheel Separator,Conical Label Heads for Curved Packages,Casters