Tea bag packaging solution for single-chamber bags

Achieve efficient, high-speed tea packaging with a compact system that ensures optimal product preservation and infusion quality, perfect for enhancing the production line of black and herbal tea bag manufacturers.

Packages and Seals High-Speed Tea and Herbal Bags

The C59 from IMA Group is a compact tea bag packaging solution engineered for high-speed, continuous operation. Specializing in heatsealed, single-chamber bags without string or tag, it integrates seamlessly into production lines by offering a full packaging process, from bag forming to flow pack sealing. Capable of processing up to 900 bags per minute, the C59 is designed for tea and herbal products, optimizing infusion through gusseted bags that allow more space for movement. Its flow pack unit maintains product freshness, while the use of sustainable packaging materials enhances eco-friendliness. The equipment boasts energy efficiency with motorized systems that regenerate power, and its compact design reduces the need for additional space. Customizable features such as automatic filter paper splicing and single-source electronic components ensure compatibility and ease of maintenance, meeting the rigorous demands of modern tea beverage production lines.

Benefits

  • Increases production efficiency by seamlessly integrating bag forming and flow pack sealing.
  • Ensures product freshness and extended shelf life with sustainable flow wrapping.
  • Minimizes energy costs through regenerative motorization and optimized power usage.
  • Enhances product quality with gusseted bags for superior infusion performance.
  • Saves floor space with its compact footprint, ideal for limited production environments.

General


Applications
Herbs,Tea,Beverages
End products
Herbal tea bags,Black tea bags
Steps before
Tea and herbs sorting,Tea blending,Herb cutting,Mixing
Steps after
Cartoning,Case packing,Palletizing
Input ingredients
tea,herbs,filter paper,film for flow pack
Output ingredients
heatsealed single-chamber tea bags,gusseted filter bags,naked bags in heatsealed flow packs
Market info
IMA is known for its expertise in manufacturing automated packaging machines and solutions, particularly for the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, food, tea, and coffee industries, offering innovative, high-quality equipment and comprehensive customer service.

Technical Specifications


Machine speed
Up to 900 bags/minute
Teabag Capacity
Max 3,125 grams
Filter bag maximum volume
9.5 cubic centimeters
Total installed power
38 kW
Average power consumption
4.5 kW
Maximum power consumption
8.6 kW
Compressed air pressure
6 bar
Compressed air consumption
Up to max. 235 Nl/min.
Machine net weight
Max 4580 Kg
Process control
Full integration
Production efficiency
High due to integration
Dosing mechanism
Continuous flow doser
Filling mechanism
Forced filling
Splicing units
Automatic filter paper and film splicing units
Electronic componentry
Single-source for compatibility

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Fully Automated / PLC-Controlled
Integrated Steps
Bag Forming,Flow Pack Sealing
Process Control
Single Overall Control
Footprint
Extremely Compact
Packaging Speed
Up to 900 bags/minute
Energy Efficiency
Kinetic Energy Regeneration
Changeover and Efficiency
Reduced Changeover Time and Efficiency Loss
Flexibility
Handles Black Tea and Non Free-Flowing Products
Sealing Type
Heatsealed,Gusseted Bags
Flow Pack Integration
Standard Integrated Unit
Material Compatibility
Eco-Friendly,Sustainable Materials

Material Compatibility


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

Physical Characteristics


Compact footprint
Extremely compact footprint

Custom Options


Compact footprint
Extremely compact
Integration possibilities
Full integration of flow pack unit
Discharge method
Flow pack insertion
Control panel type
Single-source electronic componentry