Packaging
New generation of friction feeder with extended features
Monday 05. May 2008 - New LB-3 friction feeder - a fusion of proven technology and optimized functionality and design
Köra-Packmat Maschinenbau GmbH, Villingendorf near Rottweil/Baden-Württemberg, presents a the latest generation of friction feeder with a new design at Interpack 2008, hall 17, booth #C16. The improved technology provides reduced changeover times and better machine handling. Integration into wrapping machines has become much easier.
All adjustment screws are equipped with scales providing repeatable machine settings. The separation locks scales are digital for better readability. The Adjustment screws are additionally equipped with an easy clamping system for fast and repeatable lock and unlock
Machine magazines are designed ergonomically to make refilling during the production easier. Due to a hinged exit extension product jams can be removed quickly and easily.
The LB-3 feeder has several advantages regarding the integration into other machines due to an improved control. The controls operating unit can be mounted flexibly, the control device is demountable and can be positioned according to the operators and the machines needs. LB-3 feeders can be linked to a higher-lever control via an optionally integrated profibus interface.
The solid machine has a closed profile without dirt grooves. All devices are made of stainless steel or topically treated.
The compact LB-3 friction feeder combines an ergonomical design, high efficiency and operator friendliness; it is the result of 15 years of successful KÖRA-PACKMAT development of friction feeders.