Used Viking Masek S250 VFFS Machine with Auger Filler – 140 BPM, Smartdate X40 Coder, Siemens Controls

Manufacturer:

Brand: Viking Masek
Model: S250
Build Year: 2014
Filler: Hapman Flexible Auger Feeder
Coder: Markem-Imaje Smartdate X40
Controls: Siemens HMI, PLC, and Servo Motor Drive

🔹 Description:

This used Viking Masek Model S250 is a high-speed vertical form, fill, and seal (VFFS) packaging machine equipped with a Hapman flexible auger feeder and a Markem-Imaje Smartdate X40 coder for inline date or batch printing. Designed for precision packaging of dry and powdery products, this system includes a servo-driven sealing system and Siemens control platform (HMI, PLC, and servo motor).

Capable of speeds up to 140 bags per minute, the S250 can form bags ranging from 50 mm x 60 mm up to 250 mm x 400 mm, and supports roll widths up to 454 mm and roll diameters up to 550 mm. Powered by 3/60/480V, this unit is ideal for demanding production lines needing consistent, efficient, and accurate pouch packaging.

🔹 Specifications:

• Model: S250

• Manufacturer: Viking Masek

• Build Year: 2014

• Rated Speed: Up to 140 bags per minute

• Bag Size Range:

  • Minimum: 50 mm W x 60 mm L

  • Maximum: 250 mm W x 400 mm L

• Roll Capacity:

  • Max Diameter: 550 mm

  • Max Width: 454 mm

• Filler: Hapman flexible auger feeder

• Printer/Coder: Markem-Imaje Smartdate X40

• Sealing Drive: Servo-driven

• Controls: Siemens HMI, Siemens PLC, Servo Motor Drive

• Power Requirements: 3 Phase, 60 Hz, 480V

🔹 What Might This Be Used For:

• Packaging powdered food products (e.g., flour, spices, cocoa, drink mixes)

• Filling nutraceutical powders or supplements

• Bagging chemical powders or granular additives

• Packaging instant soup, oatmeal, or seasoning packets

• Filling dry beverage mixes or protein powders

• Packaging cleaning powders or industrial chemicals

• Creating sample-sized pouches for R&D or retail

• Vertical pouch forming for contract packaging services

• Inline batch/date coding of consumer packaged goods (CPG)

• Dry fill operations needing precision auger-based dosing

🔹 Applications:

• Food and beverage manufacturers

• Nutraceutical and dietary supplement packaging

• Chemical and industrial powder producers

• Contract packaging and private labeling

• Household product and cleaner packaging

• Agriculture and horticulture input packaging

• Retail food packaging (stick packs, pouches)

• Powdered beverage and functional drink makers

• Custom pouching operations

• High-speed automated packaging lines