High-Speed Hot Melt Applicator for Sift-Proof Case Sealing and Hermetic Packaging
The Meler Multi-Stroke Hot Melt Applicator is designed for sift-proof case sealing applications where complete adhesive coverage and hermetic sealing are critical. Engineered for packaging lines handling powders, granulates, and other leak-prone products, it delivers precise, repeatable adhesive patterns to ensure secure top and bottom flap sealing.
Built on a robust applicator platform with high-speed performance up to 8,500 dots per minute, it supports dynamic, multi-stroke operation for improved adhesive distribution and sealing integrity. Its modular nozzle configurations and compatibility with standard Meler systems allow flexible integration into vertical form fill seal (VFFS) lines and high-speed case packaging environments, while maintaining consistent performance and serviceability.
Benefits of Meler Sift-Proof Applicators
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Siftproof Sealing Performance: Designed for hermetic case sealing to prevent leaks in powder, granulate, and dust-prone packaging environments.
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Multi-Stroke Adhesive Application: Delivers multiple adhesive shots per cycle for improved coverage, stronger flap bonding, and reduced risk of seal failure.
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High-Speed Operation: Capable of up to 8,500 dots per minute to support high-throughput packaging lines without sacrificing accuracy.
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Configurable Nozzle Geometry: Interchangeable vertical, angled (20°), and horizontal nozzles allow precise pattern control based on application requirements.
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Robust Industrial Design: Built on proven applicator platforms for durability, consistent performance, and long service life in demanding production environments.
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Built-In Adhesive Filtration: Standard 100 mesh filtering (with optional 50 and 200 mesh) helps prevent nozzle clogging and maintain consistent flow.
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Flexible Pneumatic Actuation Options: Available in single or double-acting configurations (AOSC/AOAC) to match system control preferences and response requirements.
Technical Specifications
- Model: Multi-Stroke Applicator (Siftproof)
- Product Type: Hot Melt Applicator for Siftproof Case Sealing
- Actuator Type: Pneumatic (AOSC or AOAC)
- Application Type: Multi-Stroke (Dot Pattern)
- Working Temperature: Up to 446°F (230°C)
- Max. Working Pressure: 1,305 psi (90 bar)
- Max. Pneumatic Pressure: 87 psi (6 bar) – dry, clean, unlubricated air
- Operating Speed: Up to 8,500 dots/minute
- Temperature Control: RTD ±0.5°C (±1°F) (Ni120 or Pt100)
- Built-In Filtration: Standard 100 mesh (optional 50 or 200 mesh)
- Supply Voltage: 230 VAC, 50 Hz (from melter unit)
- Solenoid Valve Voltage: 24 VDC
- Dimensions: Contact us for More Information
Typical Line Performance
- Output: 50-80 cartons per minute
- Line Speed: 30-40 m/min
- Minimum Duty Cycle: 15 ms
Available Configurations & Options
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Pneumatic Actuation Options: Available in single-acting (AOSC) or double-acting (AOAC) configurations to match system control requirements and response preferences.
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Interchangeable Nozzle Configurations: Supports vertical (BMV), 20° angled (BMV-20°), and horizontal (BMH) nozzle orientations for precise adhesive placement based on case design and line layout.
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Modular Nozzle Arrangement: Nozzles can be interchanged between modules to achieve custom adhesive patterns and optimize coverage for specific sealing requirements.
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Temperature Sensor Options: Configurable with Pt100 or Ni120 sensors for compatibility with different system control standards.
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Filtration Options: Standard 100 mesh filter with optional 50 or 200 mesh configurations to match adhesive type and contamination sensitivity.
Common Applications
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Sift-Proof Case Sealing for Powder and Granulate Products: Designed for hermetic sealing of cartons handling detergents, food products, and other leak-prone materials.
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High-Speed Cartoning and Case Sealing Lines: Supports vertical filling machines and multi-station systems running 50–80 cartons per minute with line speeds of 30–40 m/min.
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Bottom and Top Flap Sealing Applications: Ensures complete adhesive coverage for secure closure in demanding packaging environments.
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Food and Consumer Goods Packaging: Ideal for applications requiring clean, consistent sealing to protect product integrity and prevent contamination.