Marchesini MA 100 Horizontal Cartoner

Marchesini MA100 intermittent motion automatic horizontal cartoner, manufactured in 2011 and previously used for cartoning effervescent rigid tubes

Primarily engineered for the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries to package products like blisters, bottles, vials, and rigid tubes into three flap tuck in or hot glue cartons

This machine is equipped with a Nordson ProBlue 4 hot melt glue system, pre-folded leaflet inserter, Siemens controls and integrated PCE verification/track and trace system

With only 1,292 recorded running hours, this machine is available from our facility in the UK and has been cleaned, checked and tested in dry-cycle operation.

Key Specifications:

Manufacturer: Marchesini

Model: MA100

Year: 2011

Machine Type: Automatic horizontal cartoner

Operation: Intermittent motion

Maximum Mechanical Speed: Up to 100 cartons/minute*

Previous Application: Effervescent rigid tubes

Closure System: Hot-melt glue

Running Hours: 1,292

CE Marked: Yes

*Actual production speed depends on the product, feeding arrangement, carton specification and machine configuration

Carton Size Range:

Length: 60 – 170 mm

Width: 20 – 85 mm

Height: 16 – 65 mm

Product Handling

• 130mm wide adjustable through conveyor
• Currently set up for the previously processed product format
• Simultaneous adjustment of infeed buckets
• Direct product transfer into the belt transport system
• Automatic carton and leaflet pick up only when product is present
• Cross control for product, carton and leaflet presence
• Minimum load sensors for product, cartons and leaflets

Carton Closing System

The MA100 is fitted with a hot-melt glue carton closure system and supplied with a:

• Free standing Nordson ProBlue 4 hot-melt glue unit
• Carton magazine with pusher belt
• Automatic carton feeding and transfer system

Leaflet System

The machine includes a pre folded leaflet inserter, together with:

• Leaflet feeding unit
• Leaflet presence verification during insertion
• Product/carton/leaflet cross control
• Minimum leaflet load detection

Inspection & Verification

The cartoner is equipped with an integrated PCE verification/track & trace system for cartons and leaflets

Additional controls include:

• Product presence detection
• Carton presence detection
• Leaflet presence detection
• Mechanical overload protection
• Automatic machine cycle interlocks

Controls

• Siemens Simatic touchscreen HMI
• Siemens S7 PLC
• Operator friendly machine controls
• Emergency stop system
• Fully enclosed safety guarding with sliding access doors

Utilities

Electrical Supply: 415 V / 50 Hz / 3 Phase

Installed Power: 6 kW

Compressed Air Consumption: 80 Nl/min

Machine Dimensions

Length: 3,800 mm

Width: 1,600 mm

Height: 2,300 mm

Approximate Weight: 1,200 kg

Documentation

Supplied with a manual including:

• Operator instructions
• Electrical drawings
• Maintenance instructions
• CE certificate

Condition & Availability

The machine has been cleaned, checked and tested in dry cycle operation at GlobePack Equipment

It is currently located at our facility in Normanton, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, where inspection can be arranged

Please contact us for price, additional photographs and videos, technical information or to arrange an inspection