Used Zalkin CA9-320NG 9-Head Rotary Screw Capper

MANUFACTURER INFORMATION

Zalkin manufactures high-speed capping and closure-application equipment used in beverage, food, personal-care, household-product and other packaging industries. Rotary chuck cappers use multiple capping heads positioned around a rotating turret to apply and tighten closures continuously at high production speeds.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Used Zalkin Model CA9-320NG rotary screw capper with stainless steel and carbon steel construction. This 9-head chuck capper was last running a 28 mm screw cap on a 200 ml beverage bottle and is configured on approximately 4.5" centers. The machine is capable of speeds up to approximately 300 bottles per minute depending on bottle, cap and application. Includes rotary cap sorter, cap bowl and chute for automatic cap orientation and delivery to the capping section. The capper is driven by an external drive motor, which is not included. Possible applications include high-speed application of compatible screw caps to beverage, food, pharmaceutical, personal-care, household-product and other rigid containers.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Manufacturer: Zalkin

• Model: CA9-320NG

• Equipment Type: Rotary screw capper / chuck capper

• Capping Heads: 9

• Construction: Stainless steel and carbon steel

• Previous Cap Size: 28 mm

• Previous Bottle Size: 200 ml

• Previous Application: Beverage bottle

• Machine Centers: Approximately 4.5"

• Maximum Speed: Up to approximately 300 bottles per minute

• Cap Feeding System: Rotary cap sorter

• Cap Bowl: Included

• Cap Chute: Included

• Drive: External drive motor

• Drive Motor: Not included

APPLICATIONS

• Screw-cap application

• Bottle capping

• High-speed rotary capping

• Beverage bottle capping

• Food bottle capping

• Pharmaceutical bottle capping

• Personal-care packaging

• Household-product packaging

• Chemical bottle capping

• Rigid-container closure application

• Continuous packaging-line capping

SUITABLE PRODUCTS / CONTAINERS

Depending on bottle dimensions, cap specifications, tooling and change parts, this machine may be suitable for:

• Beverage bottles

• Water bottles

• Juice bottles

• Sports drink bottles

• Food-product bottles

• Sauce bottles

• Pharmaceutical containers

• Nutraceutical bottles

• Personal-care bottles

• Household-product containers

• Chemical bottles

• PET bottles

• HDPE bottles

• Glass bottles

• Other compatible rigid containers using screw-style closures

FAQ

• WHAT TYPE OF CAPPER IS THE ZALKIN CA9-320NG?
  It is a rotary 9-head chuck screw capper designed for continuous high-speed closure application.

• HOW MANY CAPPING HEADS DOES THE MACHINE HAVE?
  The capper has nine chuck-style capping heads.

• WHAT SPEED CAN THE MACHINE RUN?
  The listed maximum speed is approximately 300 bottles per minute, depending on the bottle, closure and application.

• WHAT CAP SIZE WAS IT LAST RUNNING?
  The machine was last set up for a 28 mm cap.

• WHAT SIZE BOTTLE WAS IT LAST RUNNING?
  The previous bottle size was approximately 200 ml.

• WHAT ARE THE MACHINE CENTERS?
  The capper is configured on approximately 4.5" centers.

• DOES THE MACHINE INCLUDE A CAP SORTER?
  Yes. It includes a rotary cap sorter, bowl and chute.

• IS THE DRIVE MOTOR INCLUDED?
  No. The external drive motor is not included.

• CAN THIS MACHINE RUN OTHER CAP SIZES?
  Potentially, depending on chuck tooling, bottle handling components, cap sorter setup and required change parts.

• CAN THIS CAPPER BE USED FOR BEVERAGE BOTTLES?
  Yes. The machine was previously used on a beverage bottle application and may be suitable for other compatible beverage containers.

• CAN AARON EQUIPMENT HELP DETERMINE IF MY BOTTLES AND CAPS WILL RUN ON THIS MACHINE?
  Yes. Aaron Equipment can help review your bottle dimensions, cap diameter, closure style, required speed and available tooling to determine whether this Zalkin capper may be suitable.

• CAN AARON EQUIPMENT ARRANGE SHIPPING?
  Yes. Aaron Equipment can assist with freight, loading and shipping coordination for domestic or international destinations. Contact Aaron Equipment with your delivery location for shipping assistance.