Iv bag flexo printer for pharma applications

Ensure precise and efficient printing on IV and chamber bags with a high-speed, continuous operation printer designed to handle various substrates without the need for complicated roller systems.

Prints Labels on IV and Chamber Bags

The Hapa 231-IV from Hapa AG is a specialized flexo printer designed for the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. It excels in printing on IV and chamber bags, using a streamlined single-color flexographic process that operates at speeds up to 18.6 meters per minute. This capability is crucial for the continuous, high-speed operations typical in the medical device packaging sector. With a maximum web width of 320 mm and compatibility with substrates like polypropylene and PVC-free materials, the Hapa 231-IV ensures precise, reliable labeling in various medical applications, including intravenous fluid and blood plasma bags.

The machine’s design allows substrates to pass straight through without roller contact, enhancing print accuracy and reducing handling errors. The Hapa 231-IV integrates seamlessly into production lines with other flexo systems like the Hapa 231 and 237, providing modular expansion for increasing color printing requirements. Compliance with industry standards and its ability to handle diverse material types make this equipment an optimal choice for companies requiring adaptable, high-quality printing solutions.

Benefits

  • Enhances production efficiency with continuous, high-speed printing capabilities.
  • Minimizes handling errors with direct substrate pass-through design.
  • Ensures compliance with healthcare packaging standards for safe medical product labeling.
  • Accommodates diverse material needs, including polypropylene and PVC-free substrates.
  • Integrates easily into existing production lines, offering scalable printing options.

General


Applications
Chamber bags,Iv bags
End products
Dialysis fluid bags,Parenteral nutrition bags,Blood plasma bags,Intravenous fluid bags
Steps before
Material Loading,Web Alignment
Steps after
Lamination,Slitting,Packing
Input ingredients
IV bags,Chamber bags,Polypropylene (PP),PVC,PVC-free materials,Tubular films
Output ingredients
printed IV bags,printed Chamber bags
Market info
HAPA, part of the Coesia Group, is renowned for its expertise in developing and manufacturing high-quality inline printing solutions, specifically for the pharmaceutical packaging industry, offering flexibility and customization for complex printing needs.

Technical Specifications


Printing Speed
18.6 meters per minute
Max Web Width
320 mm
Max Printing Width
310 mm
Max Printing Length
310 mm
Min Advance Length
30 mm
Min Web Width
30 mm
Machine Depth
1200 mm
Machine Height
800 mm
Machine Length
830 mm
Machine Weight
600 kg
Technological Application
IV Bags,Chamber Bags
Substrates
Polypropylene (PP),PVC,PVC-free materials,Tubular films

Operating Characteristics


Color printing capability
1 color
Web width
320 mm max
Operation speed
18.6 meters per minute
Printing mechanism
Flexo Printing
Substrate handling
Straight-through path

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
Compatible Substrates
Polypropylene (PP),PVC,PVC-free materials,Tubular films

Product type Characteristics


Printing Application
IV bags,Chamber bags

Physical Characteristics


Machine depth
1200 mm
Machine height
800 mm
Machine length
830 mm
Machine weight
600 kg

Custom Options


Integration possibilities
Inline with other systems