Used Shrink Tunnels for Sale
Shrink tunnels are industrial packaging systems designed to apply heat to shrink film tightly around products after sealing. These systems use controlled heat and airflow to uniformly shrink plastic film, creating a secure, tamper-evident, and visually appealing package. Shrink tunnels are typically used in conjunction with shrink wrappers or sealers as part of a complete packaging line. Used shrink tunnels are widely utilized in food processing, pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, and industrial packaging applications. Aaron Equipment offers used shrink tunnels for sale in a range of tunnel sizes, heating configurations, and conveyor designs to support various production requirements.
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70970415Used Signature Single Chamber Shrink Tunnel – Mesh Conveyor, Pharmaceutical Use
Used- Signature Single Chamber, Single Zone Shrink Tunnel. Set up for mesh style conveyor belt. Last used in pharmaceutical operation.
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7409032Buy Pre-Owned Accraply 105 Heat Tunnel — 6" x 84" Chamber, A/B Drives
Used- Accraply Model 105 Oven Shrink Tunnel. Tunnel approximate 6" wide x 84" long x 8-1/2" tall. Dual conveyor belt 2-1/4" wide x 176" long. Control panel with (2) Watlow temperature controllers, (2) A/B powerflex 525 drives. 3/60/480 Volt, 80 Amp.
MFR: Accraply
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73569012Used AFM ET-ES-200XL-V2B Electric Heat Shrink Tunnel – 12kW, 400°F, 59" Chamber
Used AFM ET-ES-200XL-V2B Electric Heat Shrink Tunnel 12kW. 9.8"W x 59"L x 13.8"T (250mm x 1500mm x 350mm T) Tunnel Dimensions. 400 degrees F operating Temp. 12kw 3/50/60Hz 240volt requirements. Serial# 22N107051800306. Built 2018. Overall dimensions 71" x 35" x 70"T.
MFR: American Film & Machinery
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73569015Used Model AFM ET-ES-200XL-V2B Electric Industrial Heat Shrink Tunnel
Used Model AFM ET-ES-200XL-V2B Electric Industrial Heat Shrink Tunnel. 9.8"W x 59"L x 13.8"T (250mm x 1500mm x 350mm T) Tunnel Dimensions. 400 degrees F operating Temp. 12kw, 3/50/60Hz, 240volt requirements. Serial# 22N107051800302. Built 2018. Overall dimensions 71" x 35" x 70"T.
MFR: American Film & Machinery
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73482002Used – Doboy SK 200 Dual Chamber Shrink Tunnel – Variable Speed Packaging System
Used Doboy SK 200 Dual Chamber Shrink Tunnel Variable Speed Packaging System. Has a chamber size of 61" L X 18" W X 10" T. Has variable speed belt from 25-140 feet per minute. Temperature controls for each chamber. Mounted on casters. 3/60/230V.
MFR: Doboy
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73463002Used Eastey Heat/Shrink Tunnel – Model 1610-48, 48" Chamber, Dual Fan System
Used- Eastey Heat/Shrink Tunnel, Model 1610-48. 48" Long chamber with variable temperature controls. Has dual fan system. Pass-through conveyor with variable speed controller. Last used with Hanagata L-Bar Sealer (Item 73463001). 3/60/220V.
MFR: Eastey
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72969001Nippon Tornado 2500 Shrink Tunnel System | 39" Preheat | 380V | Hot Air Tunnel
Used- Nippon Technology Solution Ltd./Tornado Hot Air Shrink Tunnel System, type 2500. Preheat area 39" (1000 mm), Tornado 360 deg. hot air heating area 19.5" (500 mm) Blowing hot air from four directions creates a tornado effect)). 380 volt/50-60 cycle/33 KvA. Control panel. Includes belt conveyor and round table.
MFR: Nippon
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73068001Used PMI ST-601 Large Frame Shrink Tunnel | 18" x 48" Chamber | 41.5" Conveyor
Used PMI Model ST-601 Large Frame Shrink Tunnel. Chamber height: 18" x Width: 48". Conveyor width: 41-1/2", conveyor height: adjustable legs from 36" - 42". Overall dimensions 13-1/2' x 80". 3/60/480 volt.
MFR: PMI
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73290004Used Preferred Packaging PP181228 Automatic Shrink Tunnel – High-Performance Industrial Shrink Wrapping
Used- Preferred Packaging Model PP181228 Automatic Shrink Tunnel. Chamber size: 18"W x 12"H x 28"L. Has live roller chain conveyor, approximately 16" wide x 39" long. 1/60/220Volt, 40 Amps. Serial# A580503.
MFR: Preferred Packaging
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73039001Used Shanklin T-7XL Shrink Tunnel | 8" x 22" x 42" Tunnel | 15–120 FPM
Used Shanklin Shrink Tunnel Model T-7XL. Tunnel passage 8" high x 22" wide x 42" long. 15" Wide x 52" long wire mesh conveyor, 15 to 120 feet per minute. Includes a control panel with a Shanklin temperature controller. Mounted on 4 legs. 3/60/230 volt, 26 amp.
MFR: Shanklin
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72684009Used Shanklin T-6XL Shrink Tunnel | 11" x 57" Belt | 50–500°F | 230V
Used Shanklin T-6XL Shrink Tunnel. Serial# T-90210. Belt 11" wide x 57" long, speed approximate variable 15 feet/minute to 66 feet/minute, temperature range approximate 50 - 500 degrees F. 230V, 38A, 1phase, 8.7KVA Max.
MFR: Shanklin
Shrink Tunnel Applications & Typical Use Cases
Used shrink tunnels are commonly used in packaging operations requiring protective and secure wrapping. Typical use cases include:
Packaging food products such as bottles, trays, and multipacks
Bundling consumer goods and retail products
Pharmaceutical and medical product packaging
Industrial parts and component protection
Tamper-evident and protective packaging applications
These systems improve product presentation while enhancing durability and protection during transport.
When to Choose a Shrink Tunnel
Shrink tunnels are best suited for operations that require consistent, high-quality shrink wrapping as part of a packaging line. They are typically selected when using shrink film to secure or bundle products. Compared to manual or low-heat methods, shrink tunnels provide uniform heat distribution and higher throughput, making them ideal for automated and high-volume packaging environments.
Used Shrink Tunnel Buying Considerations
When evaluating a used shrink tunnel, consider:
Tunnel size and clearance: Ensure compatibility with product dimensions and packaging configurations
Heating system type: Electric or gas systems impact efficiency and facility requirements
Airflow and temperature control: Critical for uniform shrink results and film performance
Conveyor type and speed: Mesh or roller conveyors affect product handling and throughput
Controls and condition: Evaluate temperature controls, insulation, and overall maintenance history
Why Buy Used Shrink Tunnels
Purchasing a used shrink tunnel can significantly reduce capital costs while maintaining efficient packaging performance. Many units are available for immediate delivery, helping facilities avoid long lead times associated with new equipment. Used shrink tunnels also provide access to proven systems that can be easily integrated into existing packaging lines.
Sell Your Used Shrink Tunnels
Aaron Equipment purchases surplus and used shrink tunnels from a wide range of manufacturers and configurations. Whether you are upgrading packaging lines, shutting down operations, or selling idle equipment, our team can assist with buyouts or consignment opportunities.
A shrink tunnel is a packaging machine that uses heat to shrink plastic film tightly around a product after it has been sealed. It creates a secure and protective package.
Shrink tunnels are used for packaging food, consumer goods, pharmaceuticals, and industrial products. They are commonly used to bundle items, protect products, and create tamper-evident packaging.
A shrink wrapper typically seals the film around the product, while a shrink tunnel applies heat to shrink the film tightly. Both are often used together in a packaging line.
The cost of a used shrink tunnel depends on size, heating type, conveyor design, manufacturer, and condition. Larger or high-capacity systems typically command higher prices.
Yes. Aaron Equipment purchases used shrink tunnels across a range of sizes and configurations. If you have equipment available for sale, submit your details to receive an evaluation.