Overview The FCW Series are horizontal cartoners from flat blanks designed for carton wrapping of confectionery, chocolate and personal care products. The machines feature a modular architecture with large-capacity flat-blank magazines and adaptable product infeed, enabling single or multifeed configurations and easy integration with upstream equipment.
Main features - Horizontal cartoning from flat blanks suitable for multiple carton styles (sleeves, wallets, boxes).
- Hygienic design with full accessibility and visibility for maintenance and cleaning.
- Large-capacity blank magazines to reduce loading frequency and increase autonomy.
- Modular platform supporting single- and multi-feed systems and optional glue application or marking/camera units.
- Adjustable handling sections to process a range of product shapes and formats typical of confectionery and personal care lines.
Machine highlights (summary) - Continuous horizontal cartoning workflow from flat blanks.
- Accessible, hygienic frame for regulated production environments.
- Extended blank storage capacity compared with standard pre-glued magazines.
- Wide compatibility with carton and wallet styles.
- Modular infeed options for customised interfacing with upstream machines.
Applications Suitable for confectionery, chocolate bars, gum slabs and various personal care items. Specific machine configurations are optimised for small chocolates, bars and different wallet styles.
Versions and specific notes - FCW300 — Fully automatic horizontal cartoner from flat blanks for multiple carton and wallet formats. Product infeed can be customised to interface with upstream equipment; optional glue applicators and marking/camera systems can be integrated without increasing footprint.
- FCW600 — Continuous-motion, high-speed rotary horizontal cartoner for flat blanks. Ideal for gum slabs, small chocolates and chocolate bars; supports automatic carton feeding and larger flat-blank magazine capacity for extended operation.
Technical tables (key values) Sleeve / Carton Style (FCW300):
Type A — Min. 55 / Max. 70 mm
Type B — Min. 8 / Max. 50 mm
Type C — Min. 42 / Max. 80 mm
Production output (example): 170/min
Wallet Style (FCW300):
Type A — Min. 40 / Max. 90 mm
Type B — Min. 10 / Max. 20 mm
Type C — Min. 80 / Max. 150 mm
Production output (example): 150/min
FCW600 technical data:
Production: Up to 300 cartons/min
Operating pressure: 6 bar
Maximum air consumption: 80 Nl/min
Weight: 6,000 Kg
Typical functional modules and processes - Flat-blank magazines and pick-up/feed units.
- Blanks transfer conveyors and transfer sections for slabs/sheets.
- Carton and wallet folding modules with closing and outfeed sections.
- Adjustable product infeed and handling sections for varied product geometries.
- Optional glue application and quality-control systems (marker / camera).
Caractéristiques / spécifications techniques - Series name: FCW Series
- Versions: FCW300, FCW600
- FCW600 — Production up to 300 cartons/min
- FCW600 — Operating pressure: 6 bar
- FCW600 — Maximum air consumption: 80 Nl/min
- FCW600 — Weight: 6,000 Kg
- FCW300 — Example production outputs: up to 170 cartons/min (certain carton styles) and up to 150/min (wallet styles)
- Sleeve/Carton style ranges (FCW300): A 55–70 mm; B 8–50 mm; C 42–80 mm
- Wallet style ranges (FCW300): A 40–90 mm; B 10–20 mm; C 80–150 mm
- Applications: confectionery, chocolate, gum slabs, bars, personal care products
- Architecture: modular, supports single and multifeed configurations and easy integration with upstream equipment