Product Description
Piston Filling Machine Ideal Solution for Thick, Viscous, and Semi-Viscous Liquids
A Piston Filling Machine is designed to fill thick, semi-viscous, or chunky products with high precision and minimal wastage. Perfect for sauces, jams, honey, shampoos, gels, and creams, this machine uses a volumetric piston-based system that ensures consistent fills every time. Widely used in food, cosmetics, personal care, and pharmaceutical industries, the Piston Filling Machine delivers smooth, clean, and high-speed fillingboosting productivity and maintaining hygiene standards on the production line.
Technical Specifications of Piston Filling Machine
(Specifications may vary based on model and product type)
| Specification |
Details |
| Filling Range |
50 ml to 5000 ml (customizable per requirement) |
| Filling Accuracy |
1% (depending on viscosity and nozzle type) |
| Machine Output |
15 to 60 fills per minute (based on volume) |
| Number of Filling Heads |
1, 2, 4, 6, 8 (expandable) |
| Suitable Products |
Sauces, creams, gels, oils, honey, adhesives |
| Filling Mechanism |
Pneumatic or Servo-driven Piston Cylinder |
| Nozzle Type |
Anti-drip / Shut-off / Diving nozzles |
| Construction Material |
SS 304 / SS 316 (GMP-compliant) |
| Power Requirement |
220V / 380V, 3 Phase, 50/60 Hz |
| Air Consumption |
46 Bar (pneumatic models) |
| Control System |
PLC with Touchscreen HMI |
| Cleaning System |
CIP (Clean-in-Place) system (optional) |
| Container Compatibility |
Bottles, jars, tubs, containers |
FAQs for Piston Filling Machine
1. What is a piston filling machine and how does it work?
A piston filling machine uses a volumetric piston cylinder to pull in and push out thick or semi-thick liquids into containers with precise volume control.
2. Which types of products are ideal for piston filling machines?
This machine is perfect for viscous and semi-viscous products like sauces, chutneys, shampoo, cream, honey, gels, pastes, and even chunky liquids with particulates.
3. Can a piston filler handle different container sizes?
Yes, piston fillers can be easily adjusted to fill various container sizes, from small jars to large bottles, using the same machine.
4. What industries typically use piston filling machines?
Industries like food & beverage, personal care, cosmetics, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals rely on piston filling machines for accurate and hygienic filling of thick products.
5. How accurate is a piston filling machine?
These machines offer excellent filling accuracytypically 1%ensuring consistency and reducing product waste during production.
6. Is this machine suitable for filling foamy or chunky products?
Yes, with diving nozzles and anti-drip mechanisms, the machine is capable of handling foamy, chunky, or dense liquids effectively.
7. Can it be integrated with other packaging equipment?
Absolutely. The piston filler can be connected with conveyors, capping machines, and labeling systems to form a complete automatic packaging line.
High-Efficiency Semi-Automatic SolutionOur Piston Filling Machine caters to diverse applications in chemical, food, medical, and beverage industries. Its semi-automatic configuration and computerized control system offer a balance between ease of use and precise operation. Built with durability and performance in mind, it achieves consistent results and efficient filling cycles with minimal manual intervention.
Eco-friendly Design for Modern OperationsWith lower energy consumption and stable performance, the machine meets contemporary sustainability standards. Its metal construction ensures longevity, while eco-friendly features support responsible production. These aspects reduce your facilitys operational footprint and contribute to a quieter, cleaner working environment.
Simple Controls and Versatile ApplicationsThe intuitive control interface and frequency speed control allow rapid adjustments to match your processing needs. Suitable for a wide range of products, the filling system accommodates various liquid viscosities and packaging requirements. Whether in a factory, laboratory, or production facility, its versatility and simple management bring tangible benefits to everyday operations.
FAQs of PISTON FILLING MACHINE:
Q: How does the frequency speed control system benefit the filling process?
A: The frequency speed control system allows operators to precisely adjust filling rates, ensuring consistent quality and accommodating different product viscosities. This leads to reduced spillage, improved accuracy, and efficient throughput during operation.
Q: What applications is the piston filling machine suitable for?
A: This machine is ideal for filling chemicals, food items, medical solutions, and beverages. Its versatile design supports these industries due to variable fill volumes and compatibility with different packaging materials.
Q: When should I perform routine maintenance on this filling machine?
A: It is recommended to perform routine inspection and maintenance every month or as per workload to ensure sustained performance and longevity. Regular checks on moving parts, seals, and the control system are integral to keeping the machine running smoothly.
Q: Where is this piston filling machine typically used in India?
A: The machine is commonly installed in industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, pharmaceutical companies, food processing units, and laboratories throughout India. Its adaptability makes it a popular choice among various sectors.
Q: What is the process for operating the piston filling machine?
A: Operating involves selecting the required fill volume using the computerized interface, placing containers beneath the filling nozzle, and initiating the fill cycle. The automatic grade simplifies control, while manual oversight ensures accurate and safe performance.
Q: How does the machine maintain a low noise and eco-friendly environment?
A: Its electric drive system and stable performance mechanisms help keep noise at minimal levels. Lower energy consumption and efficient operation reduce the environmental impact, supporting a greener production process.
Q: What benefits do dealers and manufacturers gain from using this equipment?
A: Dealers and manufacturers benefit from the machines high efficiency, stable output, user-friendly controls, and robust durability. The warranty and after-sales support further enhance reliability for businesses seeking quality and consistency in product filling operations.