Linear filling machines with gear pumps (Apollo GP) are mainly intended for filling up of oils and chemical products.
Linear filling machines with Lobe pumps (Apollo LP) are intended to fill food products. Machines equipped with Lobe pumps are easily cleanable using a CIP system, and therefore, they comply with high hygienic standards, as are facilities for the production of ketchup and mayonnaises, fruit concentrates without preservatives, in the milk industry etc.
Machines with Lobe pumps offer the opportunity to fill up materials containing pieces of fruit and vegetables, such as salads.
The capacity of machines with rotation pumps ranges in single-line machines from 1,000 to 5,000 bottles per hour and in double-line machines up to 8,000 bottles per hour.
Machines with Lobe pumps of the XL3 series are suitable to fill large containers (20- and 30-liter canisters).
Machine frame mounted on height adjustable feets
Stainless Steel conveyor with adjustable guide rails and with delrin or stainless steel top slat band.
Infeed and outfeed gates which locates the group of bottles under the filling nozzles
Sensor for detection of bottles incoming to filling area
Lobe pump for dosing of product
Pneumatic lift of filling nozzles (bottom up filling)
Closing of filling nozzles (antidripping system)
Anticollission control of filling nozzles
Neck support for bottle stabilization
Automatic drip tray to protect the containers against dripping
Control of bottles evacuation
Sensor for detection of full outfeed conveyor
CE safety guards
Control panel with Touch screen
Siemens PLC controller