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Article | August 31, 1997

Net weight filling machine

The SP Filler net weight filling machines from Lakewood Manufacturing (Holland, MI) are designed for bulk filling of loose, flowing product such as dried fruit, confectionery items and pet treats into boxes, bags and other containers.

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They use a bulk/dribble vibratory feed system at speeds to 60 containers/min depending on size. Can be used for manual or automatic processing of fill weights from 0.5 lb to 100 lb.

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