CHRONOS CFD SERIESCase former

Available in

Canada & USA

The case former erects and seals flat cardboard blanks into various cases and trays at high speeds, significantly boosting productivity and reducing packaging costs. With numerous configurations, including two types of blank magazines, it can accommodate multiple exit conveyor layouts, box types, and production rates.

Ergonomically designed, the modular and scalable cardboard blank magazine is located at ideal heights to ensure safe operation. Its intuitive controls make it user-friendly, and its easy maintenance reduces costs.

The case former can operate as a standalone unit to complement manual packing operations or can be found within our wrap-around case packer for full automation.

Speed: up to 40 cases per minute*

Applications: carboard blanks (die-cut)

Container types: 4 corners glued cases, cases with ledge, shelf-ready trays, and stackable trays

* Depends on machine configuration and container characteristics. Up to 25 cases per minute with the smaller version.

Features

Performance

  • High-speed and controlled shaping, squaring, and sealing of various case sizes
  • Wide range of parameters for diverse applications
  • Designed for minimal energy consumption (electrical, compressed air, etc.)

Modular and scalable design

  • Available in three sizes to suit various needs and sizes of cardboard blanks
  • Large, ergonomic horizontal or vertical cardboard magazine with high capacity
  • Large access doors for easy maintenance
  • Secure and easy-to-access glue reserve

Ease of use

  • Ergonomic and intuitive 12’’ HMI with video tutorials for guidance
  • Quick and tool-free format changeovers
  • 4.0 connectivity permits real-time performance monitoring and remote control

Options

  • Automatic format changeovers
  • Inline, left or right cardboard exit conveyor

Corrugated cardboard options

Specifications

Typical footprint Small: 177" L x 57" W x 85" H (4500 x 1450 x 2160 mm)
Medium: 197" L x 67" W x 85" H (5000 x 1700 x 2160 mm)
Large: 197" L x 77" W x 85" H (5000 x 1950 x 2160 mm)


Carboard blank dimensions Small: up to 29.5" L x 29.5" W (750 x 750 mm)  
Medium: up to 39.3" L x 39.3" W (1000 x 1000 mm) 
Large: up to 49.2" L x 39.3" W (1250 x 1000 mm)


Cardboard loading height Small version (vertical): 35.4" (1200 mm)
Large version (horizontal): 35.4" (950 mm)


Cardboard capacity Small version (vertical): 47.2 in (600 mm)
Large version (horizontal): 59 in (1500 mm)


Electrical requirements 460 V / 3Ph / 60 Hz


Operating temperature 39°F to 95°F / 4°C to 35°C

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