SM60-FA: Fully Automatic Strapping Machine
Maximize efficiency and reduce manual labor with the SM60-FA, PAC Strapping Products’ high-speed, operatorless, side seal strapping solution. Capable of processing up to 35 packages per minute, the SM60-FA features advanced Mercury strapping head technology with German-made brushless DC motors for superior precision and dependability.
When you choose the SM60-FA, you’re not just investing in a fully automatic strapping machine; you’re also gaining PAC’s comprehensive support. The strapper is backed by PAC’s network of factory-trained technicians and over 99% parts availability within 24 hours.
Key Features & Advantages
Robust & Compact Strapping Head
Featuring cutting-edge brushless DC motor direct drive technology, the strapping head eliminates belts, clutches, and pulleys. This streamlined design significantly reduces moving parts, minimizing maintenance requirements and maximizing operational reliability.
Inner Strap Dispenser Design
The strategically positioned internal strap dispenser makes coil changes convenient and labor-saving. Operators can quickly replace straps without strain, keeping your production line running smoothly.
Free Access to Strap Guides
This patented maintenance-friendly feature provides tool-free access to strap guides for unblocking and cleaning.
LCD Display Control Panel
The upper-mounted operating control panel features an intuitive LCD display showing real-time machine conditions. Monitor operations easily and make adjustments on the fly to optimize your strapping process.
Up and Down Stream Interlock
Complete plug connections enable seamless integration with existing production lines. The SM60-FA communicates effortlessly with both upstream and downstream conveying systems for synchronized operation.
Downward Tension Force
Delivers consistent, optimal tension to each package from above, ensuring secure and uniform strapping that firmly holds products throughout shipping and handling.
Auto Strap Ejector
Loop-eject functionality automatically clears unwanted strap if the machine activates without a package present, preventing jams and maintaining continuous operation.
Strap End Ejector
Automatically ejects the strap end from the feeding inlet when a coil is depleted. This feature simplifies cleanup and prepares the machine for quick coil replacement.
Adjustable Table Height
Dimensions and weight specifications are based on the standard configuration. Actual measurements vary by arch size selection.
Specification Tables
Technical Specifications
| Dimensions and weight are for a 650mm x 500mm arch Dimensions and weight will vary by arch size. |
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|---|---|
| Capacity: | Up to 35 packages/minute |
| Strap Width: | 5mm, 6mm, 3/8 (9mm), or 1/2 (12mm) |
| Tension Range | 1 – 70 lbs. (3/8”) 1 – 122 lbs. (1/2”) |
| Weight: | 750 lbs. |
| Package Weight: | Maximum of 77 lbs (35 kg) |
| Core Size: | 8″ x 8″ (200mm x 200mm) |
| Electrical Requirements: | 110V, 220V, 230V, 240V, 50/60Hz 1PH |
ARCH SIZE
| ARCH SIZE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Width > Height |
23.6”/600 mm | 31.5”/800 mm |
| 25.6”/650 mm | ✗ | |
| 33.4”/850 mm | ✗ | ✗ |
Available Customization Options
- Side pusher for enhanced package positioning
- Dual press bar for compressible materials
- Light tower with low-strap sensor
- Small package handling kit
- Siemens PLC controller
- Energy-saving transit/auto sleep mode
- Sensor-controlled fast heating mechanism
- Without adjustable roller table (SM60-XT configuration)
- Extended conveyor sections
- Safety guarding systems
- Stainless steel option available
Strap Width Compatibility
The SM60-FA is configured for a specific strap width at the time of purchase. Available width options are available between 3/8 (9mm) and 1/2 (12mm) polypropylene strapping. Unlike semi-automatic machines, which can accommodate a range of widths, the SM60-FA is designed to operate with the specific width ordered. Contact our team to confirm the right strap width for your application before placing your order.
Add STRAPBLASTER™ Technology for Machine Cleaning
PAC Strapping Products’ STRAPBLASTER™ Technology addresses debris buildup, revolutionizing the maintenance of automatic strapping machines, delivering unprecedented operational efficiency, reliability, and ease of use.
- Customizability: STRAPBLASTER™ Technology is highly customizable to fit a variety of machine models and sizes, with both manual and fully automatic options available.
- Automation: The automated system, which can be integrated with automatic machines, includes a solenoid valve and advanced PLC control for seamless operation.
- Air Pressure Adjustments: The air pressure can be fine-tuned to ensure that components remain clean without exceeding safe operating limits, protecting delicate machine parts while maintaining peak performance.
Request a Quote Today
Ready to streamline packaging operations? The SM60-FA side seal strapper delivers reliable, high-speed strapping at up to 35 packages per minute without operator intervention. Contact PAC Strapping Products to determine the ideal configuration for your application, and our experts will guide you through feature selection to optimize your process. Request a quote today to learn how the SM60-FA can transform your packaging line efficiency.