Stock #
73011001
Used Matrix Packaging Vertical Form, Fill and Seal System, Model "Mercury" System. Consisting of: Cleated Incline Elevator, Matrix Bagger, Yamato Combination Scale, Ishida Checkweigher, Matrix Exit Conveyor and system mezzanine. Matrix is capable of speeds up to 140 bags per minute (depending on package size and application). Bag size range: 2" - 15" (length) (longer bags possible with multi-pull feature) x 2" - 11" (width), film roll 14" diameter x 23" wide. Seal jaw 12" long x 1" wide. Features a stainless steel frame, automatic film tracking, registered film sensors. Allen Bradley micrologix 1400 PLC, Weintek HMI. Markem-imaje smartdate X40IP thermal printer. Yamato model ADW-0-0314S dimpled bucket combination scale, weight range 8g - 1,000g. Fed by a PPM stainless steel cleated bucket elevator with a sanitary belt, 12-1/2" x 9-3/4" wide x 3" tall cleat. Takeaway conveyor. Ishida model DACS-GN-S060-34/SS-I-S checkweigher, 6000 gram capacity, built 2020, with reject conveyor. 3/60/240V. Last running frozen scones and/or biscuits.
Used Equipment Facts About This Machine
Manufacturers Info:
- Manufacturer: Matrix Packaging
- Model: Mercury VFFS (Vertical Form Fill Seal) System
- Condition: Used
- Speed Capacity: Up to 140 Bags Per Minute (Application-Dependent)
- Bag Size Range:
- Length: 2" - 15" (longer possible with multi-pull feature)
- Width: 2" - 11"
- Film Roll Capacity:
- Seal Jaw Size: 12" long x 1" wide
- Frame Material: Stainless Steel with Sanitary Construction
System Components & Features:
- Matrix Bagger – High-speed form, fill, and seal operation
- Cleated Incline Elevator – Stainless steel PPM bucket elevator with sanitary belt
- Bucket Size: 12-1/2" x 9-3/4" wide x 3" tall cleats
- Yamato ADW-0-0314S Combination Scale – Dimpled bucket multi-head weigher
- Weight Range: 8g - 1,000g
- Ishida Model DACS-GN-S060-34/SS-I-S Checkweigher – 6,000g capacity
- Includes Reject Conveyor
- Built 2020
- Matrix Exit Takeaway Conveyor – Seamless product transfer
- System Mezzanine – Provides easy access to weighers and conveyors
- Markem-Imaje SmartDate X40IP Thermal Printer – High-quality date coding
- Control System:
- Allen Bradley Micrologix 1400 PLC
- Weintek HMI
- Power Requirements: 3-Phase, 60 Hz, 240V
- Last Running: Frozen scones and biscuits
Facts About the Matrix Mercury VFFS Packaging System:
- Complete packaging line, including a bagger, scale, checkweigher, conveyors, and mezzanine.
- Capable of packaging up to 140 bags per minute, ensuring high-speed production.
- Multi-pull feature allows for longer bag lengths, increasing packaging flexibility.
- Yamato 14-head combination scale with dimpled buckets provides precise and efficient weighing.
- Ishida checkweigher with reject conveyor ensures quality control and compliance.
- Stainless steel frame with sanitary belt and components, making it ideal for food and pharmaceutical applications.
- Automatic film tracking and registered film sensors enhance labeling accuracy and waste reduction.
- Markem-Imaje X40IP thermal printer for date coding and product traceability.
- Allen Bradley PLC and Weintek HMI provide user-friendly operation and automation.
- Previously used for frozen bakery products, proving its reliability in frozen and perishable food packaging.
Description:
This used Matrix Mercury Vertical Form Fill Seal (VFFS) Packaging System is a fully integrated, high-speed packaging solution, designed for efficient and precise bagging applications. The system includes a Matrix bagger, Yamato 14-head combination weigher, Ishida checkweigher with reject conveyor, cleated incline elevator, and a takeaway conveyor, all mounted on a sanitary stainless steel mezzanine for easy access and maintenance.
With speeds of up to 140 bags per minute, this system is ideal for food, pharmaceutical, and consumer product packaging. The bagging range is highly versatile, accommodating widths from 2" to 11" and lengths from 2" to 15", with an optional multi-pull feature for extended bag sizes.
The Yamato dimpled bucket scale ensures accurate multi-head weighing, while the Ishida checkweigher with reject conveyor provides quality assurance by automatically rejecting underweight or overweight packages. The Markem-Imaje SmartDate X40IP thermal printer adds high-quality batch coding and traceability.
This complete turnkey system is built for sanitary applications, featuring a washdown stainless steel frame and food-safe belt conveyors, making it perfect for frozen, dry, or perishable food applications.
Specifications:
- Bagging Machine: Matrix Mercury Vertical Form Fill Seal Bagger
- Speed Capacity: Up to 140 Bags Per Minute
- Bag Size Range:
- Length: 2" - 15" (multi-pull for longer lengths)
- Width: 2" - 11"
- Film Roll Capacity:
- Weighing System: Yamato ADW-0-0314S Dimpled Bucket Combination Scale
- Weight Range: 8g - 1,000g
- Checkweigher: Ishida DACS-GN-S060-34/SS-I-S
- Capacity: 6,000g
- Built 2020
- Reject Conveyor Included
- Printing System: Markem-Imaje SmartDate X40IP Thermal Printer
- Conveyors:
- Cleated Incline Elevator with Sanitary Belt
- Takeaway Exit Conveyor
- System Mezzanine: Provides Support for Weigher & Conveyor Access
- Control System:
- Allen Bradley Micrologix 1400 PLC
- Weintek HMI
- Power Requirements: 3-Phase, 60 Hz, 240V
Applications:
- Frozen & Bakery Product Packaging
- Snack Food & Dry Goods Packaging
- Powdered & Granular Product Bagging
- Dairy & Cheese Packaging
- Industrial & Chemical Product Packaging
What Products Would This Be Used For?
- Frozen Scones, Biscuits, & Baked Goods
- Snacks, Chips, & Popcorn
- Grains, Rice, & Dry Foods
- Candy & Confectionery Items
- Powdered & Granular Food Products
- Industrial & Non-Food Granular Packaging
Common Keywords for this Used Machine Type
Baked Goods, Bakery Foods, Biscuit, Biscuits, Brownie, Candy, Candy and Confectionary, Candy Bar, Frozen Dough, Frozen Food Products, Frozen Foods, Pet Food, Pet Products, Pet Treats, Snack, Snack Bars, Snack Chips, Snack Foods, Snack Pouch, Snacks
