Glass bottle filling line
EUROPE (Western and Northern)
Reusable glass bottle filling line for filling fruit juice and juice mix drinks.
The filling line consists of the following components:
- New glass bottle lifter (Kettner, 1985)
with pallet loading, gripper head, empty pallet removal,
bottle table and intermediate layer remover
- Empty palletiser (Kettner 1994) with pallet loading,
gripper head, crate table and empty pallet removal
- Unpacker (Kettner, 2002) with packing heads and gripper tulips
- Crate washer (Bohrer), crate cleaning trough with two crate turners
- Unscrewing machine (Adelski, approx. 1990)
with 12 unscrewing heads
- Bottle cleaning machine (Krones, 1994) single-end machine
- Empty bottle inspector (Heuft) for checking the
base, mouth, side walls, thread and residual liquid
- Filler (Bertolaso, approx. 1990) for hot filling
with 60 filling valves and capper for twist-off caps.
- Tunnel cooler (Niko, 2015) for spray cooling of the filled beverage
- Labelling machine (Krones) for cold glue labelling of belly, back and neck labels
- Label inspection (Metec)
- Inkjet printer (Markem-Imaje, 2012) for best-before date marking
- Packer (Kettner, 1989) with packing heads and gripping tulips
- Palletiser (Kettner) with empty pallet feeding, gripping head and raised working platform with control panel
- Pallet securing device (Bornbinder) for strapping the pallets with a horizontally applied cord
- Film wrapper (Robopac) for wrapping the pallets with stretch film