Used Delkor TFS Automatic Hot-Melt Glue Tray Former

MANUFACTURER INFORMATION

Delkor Systems manufactures automated secondary packaging equipment, including tray and case formers, packers, closers, and palletizing systems. Its forming equipment is designed to erect corrugated or paperboard trays, cartons, and cases for integration into packaging lines.

MAIN PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Used Delkor Model TFS automatic hot-melt glue tray former rated for speeds up to 80 trays per minute, depending on tray dimensions, blank design, and operating conditions. The stainless steel machine handles layflat blanks ranging from approximately 5 to 25 inches long and 3 to 20.25 inches wide. Its listed formed tray range is approximately 3 to 14.25 inches long, 3 to 20.25 inches wide, and 1 to 7 inches high. The system features suction-cup pick-and-place blank infeed, a Nordson hot-melt glue system with hoses, an Allen-Bradley PLC, and a color touchscreen HMI. Listed utilities are 5 SCFM at 80 PSIG and 480-volt, three-phase, 60 Hz electrical service. Serial number SP2652. Aaron Equipment stock number 73680001.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Equipment type: Automatic hot-melt glue tray former
• Manufacturer: Delkor
• Model: TFS
• Serial number: SP2652
• Maximum rated speed: Up to 80 trays per minute
• Speed qualification: Dependent on product and package size
• Layflat blank length range: Approximately 5 to 25 inches
• Layflat blank width range: Approximately 3 to 20.25 inches
• Formed tray length range: Approximately 3 to 14.25 inches
• Formed tray width range: Approximately 3 to 20.25 inches
• Formed tray height range: Approximately 1 to 7 inches
• Blank infeed: Suction-cup pick-and-place system
• Glue system: Nordson hot-melt system
• Glue-system hoses: Included
• Construction: Stainless steel
• Controls: Allen-Bradley PLC
• Operator interface: Color touchscreen HMI
• Compressed-air requirement: 5 SCFM at 80 PSIG
• Electrical service: 480 volts
• Phase: Three-phase
• Frequency: 60 Hz
• Stock number: 73680001

APPLICATIONS

• Automatic corrugated tray forming
• Hot-melt glue tray sealing
• Retail-ready packaging production
• Shelf-ready packaging production
• Display-tray forming
• Product collation tray production
• Food and beverage secondary packaging
• Consumer packaged goods packaging
• Dairy and refrigerated-product packaging
• Snack-food tray forming
• Household-product packaging
• Personal-care product packaging
• Pharmaceutical secondary packaging
• Contract packaging
• End-of-line packaging automation

Delkor’s current forming-equipment portfolio is designed for corrugated and paperboard trays, cartons, and cases in automated packaging operations.

SUITABLE PRODUCTS AND PACKAGE TYPES

• Corrugated display trays
• Retail-ready trays
• Shelf-ready trays
• Product collation trays
• Open-top shipping trays
• Club-store trays
• Paperboard trays
• Corrugated packaging blanks
• Food-product trays
• Beverage multipack trays
• Canned-product trays
• Bottled-product trays
• Carton and pouch display trays
• Household-product trays
• Personal-care product trays

Actual compatibility depends on blank dimensions, board grade, flute, score pattern, tray design, glue pattern, production speed, and available tooling.

PRODUCT DETAILS

• Automatic hot-melt glue tray forming machine
• Rated for speeds up to 80 trays per minute
• Wide layflat blank size range
• Formed tray heights from approximately 1 to 7 inches
• Suction-cup blank pick-and-place infeed
• Nordson hot-melt glue system included
• Glue hoses included
• Stainless steel construction
• Allen-Bradley PLC controls
• Color touchscreen HMI
• 480-volt, three-phase, 60 Hz electrical service
• Low listed compressed-air requirement
• Serial number SP2652
• Available as Aaron Equipment stock number 73680001

FAQS

• WHAT TYPE OF PACKAGING MACHINE IS THIS?
  This is a Delkor Model TFS automatic tray former that erects flat packaging blanks and seals the trays with hot-melt adhesive.
• HOW FAST CAN THE DELKOR TFS RUN?
  The machine is rated for speeds up to 80 trays per minute. Actual speed depends on the blank design, tray dimensions, board condition, glue pattern, and production setup.
• WHAT LAYFLAT BLANK SIZES CAN IT HANDLE?
  The listing states a layflat blank range of approximately 5 to 25 inches long and 3 to 20.25 inches wide.
• WHAT FORMED TRAY SIZES CAN IT PRODUCE?
  The listed formed tray range is approximately 3 to 14.25 inches long, 3 to 20.25 inches wide, and 1 to 7 inches high.
• DOES THE MACHINE INCLUDE A HOT-MELT GLUE SYSTEM?
  Yes. The listing states that a Nordson hot-melt glue system and hoses are included. The exact Nordson model, tank capacity, and applicator configuration are not specified.
• HOW ARE THE FLAT BLANKS FED INTO THE MACHINE?
  The machine uses a suction-cup pick-and-place blank infeed system.
• WHAT CONTROLS ARE INSTALLED?
  The listing identifies an Allen-Bradley PLC and a color touchscreen HMI. The specific control models are not provided.
• IS THE MACHINE STAINLESS STEEL?
  Yes. The listing states that the machine is of stainless steel construction.
• WHAT ELECTRICAL SERVICE IS REQUIRED?
  The listed electrical requirement is 480 volts, three-phase, 60 Hz.
• HOW MUCH COMPRESSED AIR DOES IT REQUIRE?
  The listed requirement is 5 SCFM at 80 PSIG.
• CAN THE MACHINE RUN MY CURRENT TRAY DESIGN?
  Compatibility should be verified using a tray drawing or physical blank. Important details include blank length and width, formed dimensions, board grade, flute, score pattern, glue locations, and desired production speed.
• CAN AARON EQUIPMENT HELP EVALUATE MY PACKAGE?
  Yes. Provide a blank drawing, formed tray dimensions, board specifications, target rate, product type, glue pattern, and line-layout information so Aaron Equipment can help evaluate the application.
• CAN THE MACHINE BE INSPECTED OR TESTED?
  Contact Aaron Equipment to discuss inspection availability, a possible test run, additional photographs, operating video, included tooling, and equipment documentation.
• DOES AARON EQUIPMENT HELP WITH SHIPPING?
  Yes. Aaron Equipment can assist with loading and freight coordination. Buyers should confirm the machine’s overall dimensions, weight, center of gravity, electrical-panel position, glue-system shipping requirements, and whether any components must be removed for transportation.