Vertical Packaging Machine for Snacks

What is a vertical packaging machine for snacks?

Vertical packaging machine for snacks is specially designed for the packaging of granular, flake, and block snacks (such as potato chips, nuts, candies, etc.). It adopts vertical bag making method, and the electronic combination scale ensures that the weight error of each bag of snacks is ≤±1g. The packaging speed can reach 150 bags per minute. It supports back seal, corner insert, self-supporting bag, three-side seal, four-side seal and other bag types. It can realize the full process packaging such as automatic measurement, bag making, filling, sealing, and printing date, which greatly improves production efficiency.

Why choose a vertical packaging machine to pack snacks?

Compared with traditional manual packaging or horizontal packaging, vertical packaging machine for snacks is particularly suitable for the automated packaging of various solid snacks such as nuts, potato chips, candies, biscuits and other products, and has the following advantages:

No space occupation: The vertical design occupies a small area, suitable for snack factories with limited production line space

High speed and precision: Adopting servo motor control system, the packaging speed can reach 60-150 packs/minute, and the measurement accuracy is ±1 gram

Intelligent temperature control: Independently control the horizontal and vertical sealing temperature, adapt to various packaging materials, and ensure that the seal is firm and beautiful

Sanitary and safe: Adopt food-grade stainless steel contact surface, clean and hygienic, in line with food-grade requirements

According to the characteristics and packaging requirements of different snacks, vertical packaging machines can be divided into:

What types of vertical packaging machine for snacks are there?

Vertical packaging machine for snacks can be divided into four types according to the type of snacks: granules, flakes, liquid/sauce and gas conditioning, which can be selected according to the properties of the packaged snacks.

Granular vertical packaging machine for snacks: The use of vibration plate or Z-type elevator loading is suitable for small particles and irregular materials (such as nuts, candies, melon seeds).

Sheet vertical packaging machine for snacks: Anti-shatter design, reduce product damage, high-speed packaging up to 250 bags/minute, suitable for packaging potato chips, biscuits, etc.

Liquid/sauce vertical packaging machine for snacks: Equipped with liquid filling system, anti-drip design, suitable for packaging chocolate sauce, jelly, etc.

Modified atmosphere vertical packaging machine for snacks (MAP): Nitrogen filling to preserve freshness, extend shelf life, reduce oxidation, can package puffed food, nuts, etc.

How is the vertical packaging machine for snacks packaged?

The vertical packaging machine for snacks completes the entire packaging process through precisely coordinated mechanical movements:

Film conveying: The roll film is unrolled through the guide roller group, and the pattern position is controlled by photoelectric detection

Bag forming: The film is rolled into a cylinder by the former, and the longitudinal sealing device completes the side sealing

Horizontal sealing and cutting: The horizontal heat sealer forms the bottom of the bag, and after filling, it is horizontally sealed again and cut to complete a single package

Metering and filling: The combination scale or volumetric metering device accurately puts the snack product

Finished product output: The packaged product is automatically transported to the collection area

Vertical Packaging Machine for Snacks Parameters

Model	GQ-420	GQ-520	GQ-720
Speed	Max 80bags /min	Max 50bags /min	Max 40 bags /min
Bag Size	width:50-300ml Length:60-200ml	Width:80-350ml Length:80-250ml	Width:100-350ml Length:100-450ml
Width of film	420mm	520mm	720mm
Rang	Max 1300ml	Max 2000ml	Max 4000ml
Power	220v 2.5kw 50-60HZ	220v 2.2kw 50-60HZ	220v 4kw 50-60HZ
Size	L1400×W970× H1600mm	L1430×W1200× H1700mm	L1780×W1350× H2050mm

What are the uses of vertical packaging machine for snacks?

Vertical packaging machine for snacks can be used to package various snacks in powder, granule, block, flake and liquid forms, such as roasted nuts (peanuts, almonds, cashews), puffed foods (potato chips, shrimp crackers, crispy corners), chocolate candies (milk candies, soft candies, chocolate beans), casual snacks (biscuits, jellies, meat jerky), etc.