General Specification

This Automatic Palletized Drum Filling Machine is designed to handle drums or IBCs with bungs and caps removed.

This machine will convey, visually locate the fill holes, fill then discharge a full pallet of drums automatically. It will do the same for an IBC.

The next downstream station will automatically place each bung and cap onto every drum.

Depending on the product and volume delivered, this machine can fill each 55 gallon drum in less than one minute.

Features:

Vision based scanner system

Twin gantry carriages

Lance carriage with guided tracks

X, Y & Z axis positioning

Servo motors for gantry drive

Fully welded structural steel frame and conveyor

Chain driven live roller or chain conveyor surface

316 stainless steel all wetted parts

Top-fill or Sub-surface filling

Dual control valves to eliminate water hammer

Instant shift from fast to slow fill

Enclosed drip collection with removable catch tray

Fume evacuation connection

Single control enclosure

Options:

Automatic bung removal station

Automatic bung placement station

Automatic capping station

Nitrogen purging or other explosion proof methods

Fume Booth or fume collection system

Controls for any area classification

Stainless steel framework or carbon steel

Special lance and valving materials

Instrumentation:

PLC controlled weighting system

Weight reading 5000/1 increments

Automatic weight tare

Automatic zero tracking

Automatic error compensation

RS-232 data output