Wheelmelt
The innovative, simple solution for accurate and economic finishing of short-run corrugated boxes.
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Speed: approximately 20 box flaps per minute, depending on board size and operator skill
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Adjustable eccentric pressure wheels
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Temperature-controlled switch to activate glue wheel
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Easily cleaned with alcohol or citrus-based cleaner
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Can accommodate pressure-sensitive adhesive
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Two-handed board control
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Utilizes hot-melt granules for cost and efficiency
Technical Details
Wheelmelt benefits
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A simple & straightforward solution for precise and cost-effective finishing of corrugated boxes
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Quicker than a hot-melt glue guns and incredibly user-friendly
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reduces glue expenses by up to 50%
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Delivers a uniform application of glue along the entire glue flap, ensuring superior adhesion
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Eliminates the risk of RSI typically linked to glue guns
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Built with a strong, durable design
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Perfectly suited for foam-in-place applications
Benefits of granules
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The glue chamber heats the hot melt granules, providing a continuous supply of glue to the wheel(s)
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Eliminates the need for frequent refilling
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Enables quick and uninterrupted finishing
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Utilizes hot-melt granules to ensure a consistent application of glue to each box
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Significantly reduces both raw material costs and the amount of glue used
Features
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Operates on single phase 220-240V and 110V
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Equipped with a safety cut-out switch on the glue chamber motor
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Temperature control on glue chamber ranges from 0-250°C
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Features sprung doctor blades to manage glue volume on wheel(s)
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Seals flaps from 15mm to 300mm deep
Dimenisons
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Machine dimensions: approximately
400mm (L)
400mm (W)
200mm (H)
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Glue application thickness:
Single wheel = 10mm
Double wheel = 5mm each
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Machine weight:
approximately 26kg
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Glue tank volume:
3 litres