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Automatic Bottle, Jar & Can Packaging Lines

Specify complete automatic bottle packaging lines: unscramblers, 4–16 head liquid/powder fillers, torque cappers, induction sealers, and labelers.

Rigid Container Bottling Architecture

Rigid PET, HDPE, glass, and tinplate lines depend on positive container control from empty infeed to case loading. Part of our automatic packaging lines range, rigid lines split into liquid filling, capping and labeling lines and powder jar and can seaming lines.

Standard inline gating fillers handle 40–80 bottles/min across 100–1,000 ml volumes (Ø 30–80 mm, height up to 250 mm), while multi-head inline and rotary monoblocks scale to 120–240 BPM.

Six-stage turnkey automatic packaging line from unscrambling through robotic palletizing
Coordinated turnkey lines align mechanical guide rails, PLC speed references, and buffer conveyors across all six stations.

Station-by-Station Rigid Bottling Specifications

Each module along a rigid container line must match neck finish, fill viscosity, and closure torque:

Line Station Mechanism Options Speed Envelope Critical Specification
Unscrambler / Turntable Centrifugal pocket sorter or rotary disc 40–200 BPM Scratch-free guide rails for clear PET
Rinsing / Air Ionizer Inverted ionized air jet + vacuum 40–200 BPM Particulate removal before dry/liquid dosing
Primary Filler Servo piston, overflow, gravity, or auger 40–80 BPM (4-8H); 120–240 BPM (12-16H) ±0.5%–1% dosing accuracy; diving nozzles
Capper & Sealer Chuck servo torque or 4-wheel spindle + foil induction 50–150 BPM Consistent application & removal torque
Labeler & Coder Wrap-around or double-side + CIJ/laser 50–200 BPM ±1 mm label registration on tapered/flat walls

Compare straight inline versus rotary turret trade-offs in inline vs rotary packaging lines.

Throughput comparison across powder VFFS, inline bottling, continuous bagging, and rotary multi-head lines
Select the core primary filler architecture around 80–85% of rated peak speed so downstream stations retain catch-up margin.

Critical Line Integration Checks

  • Neck-Handling vs Body Guide Rails: Lightweight PET bottles benefit from neck-ring guides or quick-clamp change parts that cut format changeover under 20 minutes.
  • Conveyor Drive Synchronization: A 10.4 m Delrin or stainless tabletop chain conveyor with VFD speed matching prevents bottle backpressure shingling.
  • Reject Verification: Place inline checkweighing and cap-height/foil-presence sensors immediately before accumulation.

Sample Bottle Qualification

Test empty bottle stability at dry conveyor speeds 20% above target BPM, and measure cap thread pitch alongside induction liner diameter.

Send bottle drawings and fill volume targets via our Project Brief.

V-curve speed matching and accumulation buffer table placement along a packaging line
Sizing downstream stations 10–25% faster than the core filler allows buffers to drain smoothly without backpressure.

Explore related specifications in Automatic Packaging Lines, Line Configurations & Specs, and submit your container throughput targets via Project Brief.

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