The art of automated hooding
The COVER-PAL 6000 is a stretch hooding machine designed to meet the demands of modern packaging. This machine offers an innovative solution for pallet packaging, combining high speed, performance, adaptability, and savings.
The benefits of the COVER-PAL 6000 stretch hooder
The COVER-PAL 6000 offers a set of distinctive advantages that make it a preferred solution for packaging:
- High speed: with a capacity of up to 200 pallets/hour, the COVER-PAL 6000 ensures fast and efficient packaging.
- Film compatibility: it can be used with all films on the market, including new eco-friendly films, starting from 20 microns. It provides complete flexibility.
- Reels management: up to 4 film reels depending on the versions, with the simplest and fastest film change on the market.
- User-friendliness and maintenance: highly accessible mechanical elements for ergonomic use and maintenance.
- Thimon Human-Machine Interface: an innovative, playful, and didactic Human-Machine Interface for intuitive machine operation.
- Expandable: the COVER-PAL 6000 can be transformed into a shrink hooder, allowing you to adapt to market needs, if necessary.
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The features of the COVER-PAL 6000 stretch hooder
The COVER-PAL 6000 offers advanced technical features to ensure optimal performance:
• Various dimensions available to adapt to your loads and environment.
• Speeds available between 40 pallets/hour and 200 pallets/hour, depending on the models.
• The ability to load 1 to 4 film reels, with automatic selection based on the pallets.
• Intelligent kinematics, allowing easy access to your pallets engaged under the machine.
• A hood deposit device that adapts in real-time to your loads during packaging.
• Anticipated height measurement of your pallets, allowing optimization of cycle times and consumables usage.
• A reduced number of actuators for cost-effective maintenance.
• Numerous customization elements are available, such as pre-signaling the end of the film reel, signaling indicators, cabinet air conditioning, different screen sizes, and much more.
Operating principle of the stretch hooder COVER-PAL 6000:
1. The film sleeve is unrolled and cut to the correct length on the hood preparation module.
2. The transfer module takes charge of the hood, opens it, and transfers it over the pallet being introduced.
3. The stretching and hooding module pleats, stretches, and places the sleeve down to the foot of the palletized load.
The automation system of the COVER-PAL 6000 includes an electrical cabinet and an independent control panel, a programmable logic controller, frequency converters, safety devices, and a touchscreen operator terminal for intuitive use.
The COVER-PAL 6000 is a reliable choice in automated packaging. Thanks to its advanced technical features and numerous advantages, this stretch hooder offers efficient pallet packaging solutions for all sizes. The adaptability, user-friendliness, and reliability of the COVER-PAL 6000 make it an essential choice for all your packaging needs.
