American Film and Machinery: Tamper-evident band applicator

Designed to handle round bottles made of plastic, glass, or metal at speeds up to 120CPM, the CH-100 Tamper Band Applicator from American Film and Machinery (formerly NAFM) is a fast and efficient butterfly mandrel style ntamper band applicator suitable for use in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, health and beauty, consumer goods, chemical, and other industries.

CH-100 Tamper Band Applicator
CH-100 Tamper Band Applicator

The CH-100’s simple, low-maintenance design allows for quick film change and maximum uptime. CH-100’s compact housing is constructed from 304 grade stainless steel and anodized aluminum to provide strength and reduce vibration while offering quiet operation. Product runs are programmed with the user-friendly touch-screen control interface, making setup and operation fast and easy.

CH-100 Tamper Band Applicators are stepper-motor driven, single film unwind with tension control, cutter assembly, and pneumatic cylinder to provide accurate and consistent tamper band application. The single-blade guillotine cutting mechanism provides extremely smooth, even cutting of PVC/PETG film 50 to 70 microns in thickness-

The machine features a single unwind system with tension control for proper film alignment, and a photo eye sensor system that allows for register cutting, guaranteeing accurate cutting of the film for consistent band application on the container.

The CH-100 also comes with a quick-change system for switching mandrels with the turn of a knob. Along with the mandrel, the cutter assembly has only two levers to turn, keeping downtime to a minimum.
 

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