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General Information

The MFT 150pa label machine is simply the best print and apply solution for your production needs. If your need is to integrate an automated label feeder machine into an existing production line or combine it with a flexible feeder or conveyor system, our MFT 150pa is the labeler you need along with our feeder and other components. The MFT 150pa’s design is operator friendly, built to last and adaptable to your future production requirements

MFT 150pa Typical Applications

• Credit card labeling
• Pharmaceutical labeling
• Bar coding applications
• UPC over labeling
• Food and beverage labeling
• irregular product application
• Integration with MFT friction feeders
• Combined with an MFT conveyor for mobile production line
• And many more…

Specs

• Maximum media width: 133mm [5.25″]
• Minimum media width: 25.4mm [1″]
• Minimum media length: 6.3mm [0.25″]
• Maximum media roll size: 308mm [12″ O.D.], 76mm [3″ I.D.]
• Maximum dispense speed: 12 inches per second
• Placement accuracy: up to +/- 1mm

Features

• 6 inch non-rotating small profile cylinder
• Heavy duty “Smart Switch”
• Quick disconnect label pad
• 12 inch media unwind
• Easy to use HMI
• Designed to fit where needed
• Easy to learn open thread pattern and operation
• Ready inputs and outputs for system integration

Upgrades

• T-Base style stand with low toe feature
• Straddle style stand
• Remote mountable three color alert light
• Wide web print engine
• Left handed model
• Longer stroke cylinder
• Additional quick change label pads

General Information

When you need high performance label application, the new and updated 103hsm+ is the labeler for your production line.

Now equipped with three independently powered, synchronized 3-axis servo drive motors for unwind, rewind, and drive. A brand new feature for the 103 is the Air Pel pneumatic actuators for precise micro tension control.  Just like our other labelers the 103hsm+ is compact in design, versatile to handle up to a 20” diameter roll of labels 4” or 8” wide standard or maximum. The MFT 103hsm+ Label Machine offers the speed and accuracy required in today’s production environment.

Applications

Adhere labels to packaging, cartons, sheets and more.

MFT 103hsm+ Typical Applications

• Extended Content Labeling
• Direct Mail Tabbing
• Gap-less Magnet Application
• Gift Card Applications
• High Speed Web

Specs

• Minimum product size: 10mm (W) x 10mm (L)
• Maximum product size 4 inch width*: 100mm (W) x 1000mm (L)
• Maximum product size 8 inch width*: 100mm (W) x 1000mm (L)
• Maximum speed:** 200 meters per minute
• Power requirements: 110/220V 50-60 hz 6A
• Operating temperature*: 0°-35°C (32° -95° F)

* All Multifeeder Technology® equipment can be designed to meet your specific production requirements. Please contact one of our experienced Application Engineers to discuss many solution options available to you.

** Subject to product review and configuration

Features

• Equipped with three independently powered synchronized 3-axis servo drive motors for unwind and rewind.
• Pel Air pneumatic actuators for micro-tension control.
• Flexible, stand-alone or integrate with existing production lines.
• Highly adaptable software package. Label detection and variable speed correction available with Accutipping.
• Compact design handles up to 20” diameter roll of labels, 4” or 8” wide standard or maximum.
• Modular 20” unwind/rewind label applicator with 12” wide Peel Plate.

Optional

• Stand
• Stack Light
• Low Label Detect
• Encoder with speed following Accutipping
• Dual Head Auto Switching
• Vacuum Takeaway
• Auto Splicing

Equipped with customizable computer controls with on-board panel for flexible controls. Software platform is flexible to run many different types of applications.

Remote control panel for easy control from the loading/operator side.

General Information

When the demands of your high-performance label application require more features than are offered by any other label applicators available, it’s time to move up to the MFT 102hsm. Similar to the MFT 103hsm in almost every capability, the MFT 102hsm distinguishes itself with a Vacuum-Powered Takeaway system. The MFT 102hsm label machine offers the speed and accuracy required in today’s production environment.

MFT 102hsm Typical Applications

• Credit card labeling
• Pharmaceutical labeling
• Barcoding applications
• UPC over labeling
• Food and beverage labeling
• Irregular product application
• Integration with MFT friction feeders
• High-speed web applications
• And many more…

Specs

• Maximum media width: 101.6mm [4″]
• Minimum media width: 12.7mm [0.5″]
• Minimum media length: 15.24mm [0.4″]
• Maximum media roll size: 16″ O.D., 3″ I.D.*
• Maximum dispense speed: up to 150 meters/min
• Maximum throughput rate: 300 Prod/min**
• Peel Tip Placement accuracy: up to +/- 0.5mm

* or optional 20″ O.D., 3″ I.D.

** or optional up to 2000 Prod/min

Features

• Standard performance package – up to 300 PPM
• Designed to fit where needed
• 800 watt (1 horsepower) brushless servo motor
• 16 inch media unwind
• Easy to learn open thread pattern and operation
• Ready inputs and outputs for system integration
• On the fly placement adjustment

Upgrades

• High performance package – up to 500 PPM
• T-Base style stand with low toe feature
• Straddle style stand
• Remote mountable three color alert light
• 6 inch wide media width
• Encoder speed compensation
• Encoder timing compensation for accurate placement

General Information

The Multifeeder ip3 category, Industrial Performance (ip) provides superior high performance and quality in a friction feeder machine. Standard features of the ip3 friction feeders include batch count software and double detection. All ip3 feeders have self-contained computer/microprocessor controllers providing ease of use and versatility in product feeding. An infrared sensor comes with all ip3 feeders for product overlap, but the proprietary “Double Detect Sensor” for true double detection and guarantee correct count is only available on the ip3, and HCP. Designed with a powerful 750 watt one horsepower (optional 1000 watt available) brushless servo motor, computer controller, five different discharge lengths available, plus flexible and open discharge options, makes our friction feeders an industry leader. All of this makes our friction feeders extremely strong and robust for the most demanding applications, with the reliability to provide years of uninterrupted service.

The 750ip3 Friction Feeder machine is the second of our wide-body friction feeder machines. With the 750 ip3 wide-body, very large/ large/medium irregular carton blanks, flat sheets or products can be easily transported as base products quickly and efficiently to other applications. The 750 ip3 friction feeder is designed and built with larger over-sized shafts enabling the feeder for long production runs. Tipping and affixing of large size products is ideal for the 750ip3. When very large/large/medium size products are needed to feed at high-performance specifications, then the 750ip3 is your best choice.

MFT 750ip3 Typical Products that feed

Feeds all the same products as the 250, 350, and 550ip3, plus these:

• Very large/large/medium size flat corrugated cartons
• Large posters
• Large slip sheet dividers
• Very large signs
• Newspapers
• Metal gaskets
• Large pouch bags
• Feed, fertilizer, concrete bags
• And much more…

MFT 750ip3 Typical Friction Feeder Applications

• High Speed Feeding of very large oversized products
• Batch Count
• Collating
• Labeling
• Printing, inspecting and rejecting
• Integrating an Automatic Product Loader (APL)
• Integrated as a base feeder to another application

Specs

• Minimum Product Size: 20mm (W) x 50mm (L) [ 1” x 1” ]
• Maximum Product Size: 700mm (W)
• Minimum Product Thickness: 0.075mm
• Maximum Product Thickness: 25mm
• Maximum Belt Speed: 130 meters/min*
• Operating Temperature: 10-35 Degrees C [50-95 Degrees F]
• Operating Humidity: 30% – 90% non-condensing
• Power Requirements: 110/220V
• Total Unit Weight: 205 lbs
• Product Magazine: 750mm [ 30” ]

* 90 meters/min without high performance upgrade

General Information

The Multifeeder ip3 category, Industrial Performance (ip) provides superior high performance and quality in a friction feeder machine. Standard features of the ip3 friction feeders include batch count software and double detection. All ip3 feeders have self- contained computer/microprocessor controllers providing ease of use and versatility in product feeding. An infrared sensor comes with all ip3 feeders for product overlap, but the proprietary “Double Detect Sensor” for true double detection and guarantee correct count is only available on the ip3, and HCP. Designed with a powerful 750 watt one horsepower (optional 1000 watt available) brushless servo motor, computer controller, five different discharge lengths available, plus flexible and open discharge options, makes our friction feeders an industry leader. All of this makes our friction feeders extremely strong and robust for the most demanding applications, with the reliability to provide years of uninterrupted service.

The 550ip3 Friction Feeder machine is the first of our wide-body friction feeder machines. With the wide-body, large/medium irregular carton blanks, flat sheets or products can be easily transported as base products quickly and efficiently to other applications. The 550ip3 friction feeder is designed and built with larger over-sized shafts for long production runs. Tipping and affixing of large size products are ideal for the 550ip3. When very large/large/medium size products are needed to feed at high-performance specifications, then the 550ip3 is your best choice.

MFT 550ip3 Typical Products that feed

Feeds all the same products as the 250, and 350ip3, plus these:

• Very large/large/medium size flat corrugated cartons
• Posters
• Slip sheet dividers
• Large signs
• Newspapers
• Metal gaskets
• Large pouch bags
• And much more…

MFT 550ip3 Typical Friction Feeder Applications

• High-Speed Feeding of large oversized products
• Batch Count
• Collating
• Labeling
• Printing, inspecting and rejecting
• Integrating an Automatic Product Loader (APL)
• Integrated as a base feeder to another application

Specs

• Minimum product size: 20mm(W) x 50mm(L)
• Maximum product size: 500mm(W)
• Minimum product thickness: 0.075mm
• Maximum product thickness: 25mm
• Maximum belt speed: 175 meters/min*
• Operating temperature: 10-35 Degrees C [50-95 F]
• Power requirements: 110/220 volts 50-60 HZ max 6 amps
• Total unit weight: 75-125 lbs.
• Product magazine: 750mm
• Feeder discharge: five standard lengths

*130 meters/min without high performance with motor upgrade

General Information

The Multifeeder ip3 category, Industrial Performance (ip) provides superior high performance and quality in a friction feeder machine. Standard features of the ip3 friction feeders include batch count software and double detection. All ip3 feeders have self- contained computer/microprocessor controllers providing ease of use and versatility in product feeding. An infrared sensor comes with all ip3 feeders for product overlap, but the proprietary “Double Detect Sensor” for true double detection and guarantee correct count is only available on the ip3, and HCP. Designed with a powerful 750 watt one horsepower (optional 1000 watt available) brushless servo motor, computer controller, five different discharge lengths available, plus flexible and open discharge options, makes our friction feeders an industry leader. All of this makes our friction feeders extremely strong and robust for the most demanding applications, with the reliability to provide years of uninterrupted service.

The 350ip3 Friction Feeder machine feeds up to 300mm wide products and is a powerful workhorse friction feeder that provides more width for more common and larger product feeding. An advantage with the 350ip3 is a larger working area over the discharge for added accessories, ideal for tipping and affixing, labeling and other product systems. When large/medium/small products are needed to feed at high-performance specifications, then the 350ip3 is your best choice.

MFT 350ip3 Typical Products that feed

Feeds all the same products as the 250ip3, plus these:

• Large/medium/small size cartons
• Copy or carbon paper
• Spiral notebooks
• Larger pouches or clear bags
• Bundled product wraps
• Magazines
• Large dividers
• Envelopes
• Cardboard easels
• Calendars
• X-Ray film
• Folded bags
• Zippered bags
• Folders
• Shooting targets
• Mail packs
• Medical pouches
• Large sheets or cardstock
• And much more…

MFT 350ip3 Typical Friction Feeder Applications

• Tipping or affixing onto a product
• High-Speed Feeding
• Batch Count
• Collating
• Labeling
• Printing, inspecting and rejecting
• Integrating an Automatic Product Loader (APL)
• Integrated as a base feeder to another application

Specs

• Minimum product size: 20mm(W) x 20mm(L)
• Maximum product size: 300mm(W)
• Minimum product thickness: 0.075mm
• Maximum product thickness: 25mm
• Maximum belt speed: 200 meters/min*
• Operating temperature: 10-35 Degrees C [50-95 Degrees F]
• Power requirements: 110/220 volts 50-60 HZ max 6 amps
• Total unit weight: 70 – 125 lb**
• Product magazine: 750mm
• Feeder discharge: Five standard lengths

*140 meters/min without high performance upgrade
**Dependent on configuration

Standard Features

• Portable unit: Self-contained unit with only one electrical enclosure
• Computer controlled: Computer control provides thousands of control calculations per second for precise start, stop, watch dog and multiple product detection
• Easy interface: Standard signals available for easy interface with existing computer, PLC or other host machinery
• Production log: Automatically stores your production history in the feeder’s computer with production count, and fault logging with time, date and type of fault
• Intuitive user interface: Custom 34-key sealed membrane key pad with 4 x 40 character LCD display
• User-friendly changeover: Easy and accurate changeover with twist lock handles
• Ruggedly built: Hardened stainless steel shafts and sealed bearings for maximum life and 24-hour a day operation
• Quick belt replacement: Three piece shaft assemblies for quick maintenance
• Pre-select counter: Standard pre-select product count (1-999 per cycle)
• Optically isolated signals: All interface signals isolated for accuracy
• Built for harsh environments: Stainless steel shafts, sealed for life ball bearings, surface protected state of the art drive components and sealed durable carbon composite enclosures to protect internal parts
• One year warranty: One year warranty on parts and labor
• Software Lockout Function Option: Allows user to lock out some or all feeder functions for simplicity for the operator
• Advanced Error Control: Multiple Product Detection (MPD), Watch Dog Product Jam Detection (WD-PJD), and Watch Dog No Product Detection (WD-NPD)

Options

• Three-color signal light: Green = ready, Yellow = low product, Red = fault
• Automatic Product Loader
• Automatic Drop Table
• Remote Key Pad
• Static Reduction System
• Tall Product Magazine
• Portable Stand
• Catch Tray
• Barcode Scanner
• Deskjet Printer
• Integrated Gluer Control
• AccuTipping (up to 500 products per minute, up to +- 1/32nd of an inch accuracy)
• AccuTipping Repeat
• Encoder Timing Compensation
• Encoder Speed Match
• Serial Control
• Reject on Error
• Washdown Capability
• Flexible discharge

General Information

The Multifeeder ip3 category, Industrial Performance (ip) provides superior high performance and quality in a friction feeder machine. Standard features of the ip3 friction feeders include batch count software and double detection. All ip3 feeders have self- contained computer/microprocessor controllers providing ease of use and versatility in product feeding. An infrared sensor comes with all ip3 feeders for product overlap, but the proprietary “Double Detect Sensor” for true double detection and guarantee correct count is only available on the ip3, and HCP. Designed with a powerful 750 watt one horsepower (optional 1000 watt available) brushless servo motor, computer controller, five different discharge lengths available, plus flexible and open discharge options, makes our friction feeders an industry leader. All of this makes our friction feeders extremely strong and robust for the most demanding applications, with the reliability to provide years of uninterrupted service.

The 250ip3 Friction Feeder machine is our most compact and versatile machine. The small footprint enables this feeder to better integrate into your production line. The compact size of the 250ip3 feeder is an advantage for this feeder while still providing all the same quality and performance of the larger machines. When small products are needed to feed at high-performance specifications, then the 250ip3 is your best choice.

MFT 250ip3 Typical Products that feed

• Small leaflets or booklets
• Small cartons
• Flat cosmetics
• Liquid-filled pouches
• Trading cards
• Business cards
• Credit cards
• Blister packs
• Moist towelette pouches
• Tax stamps
• Stamps
• Z-Folds
• Shampoo and lotion samples
• Stickers
• Tickets
• Coupons
• Corrugated inserts
• Note pads
• And many more small products

MFT 250ip3 Typical Friction Feeder Applications

• Tipping or affixing onto a product
• High-Speed Feeding
• Batch Count
• Collating
• Labeling
• Printing, inspecting and rejecting
• Integrating an Automatic Product Loader (APL)
• Integrated as a base feeder to another application

Specs

• Minimum product size: 20mm(W) x 20mm(L)
• Maximum product size: 200mm(W)
• Minimum product thickness: 0.075mm
• Maximum product thickness: 25mm
• Maximum belt speed: 200 meters/min*
• Operating temperature: 10-35 Degrees C [50-95 Degrees F]
• Power requirements: 110/220 volts 50-60 HZ max 6 amps
• Total unit weight: 65 – 125 lb**
• Product magazine: 750mm
• Feeder discharge: five standard lengths

* 140 meters/min without high performance upgrade

** Dependent on configuration

Standard Features

• Portable unit: Self-contained unit with only one electrical enclosure
• Computer controlled: Computer control provides thousands of control calculations per second for precise start, stop, watch dog and multiple product detection
• Easy interface: Standard signals available for easy interface with existing computer, PLC or other host machinery
• Production log: Automatically stores your production history in the feeder’s computer with production count, and fault logging with time, date and type of fault
• Intuitive user interface: Custom 34-key sealed membrane key pad with 4 x 40 character LCD display
• User-friendly changeover: Easy and accurate changeover with twist lock handles
• Ruggedly built: Hardened stainless steel shafts and sealed bearings for maximum life and 24-hour a day operation
• Quick belt replacement: Three piece shaft assemblies for quick maintenance
• Pre-select counter: Standard pre-select product count (1-999 per cycle)
• Optically isolated signals: All interface signals isolated for accuracy
• Built for harsh environments: Stainless steel shafts, sealed for life ball bearings, surface protected state of the art drive components and sealed durable carbon composite enclosures to protect internal parts
• One year warranty: One year warranty on parts and labor
• Software Lockout Function Option: Allows user to lock out some or all feeder functions for simplicity for the operator
• Advanced Error Control: Multiple Product Detection (MPD), Watch Dog Product Jam Detection (WD-PJD), and Watch Dog No Product Detection (WD-NPD)

Options

• Three-color signal light: Green = ready, Yellow = low product, Red = fault
• Automatic Product Loader
• Automatic Drop Table
• Remote Key Pad
• Static Reduction System
• Tall Product Magazine
• Portable Stand
• Catch Tray
• Barcode Scanner
• Deskjet Printer
• Integrated Gluer Control
• AccuTipping (up to 500 products per minute, up to +- 1/32nd of an inch accuracy)
• AccuTipping Repeat
• Encoder Timing Compensation
• Encoder Speed Match
• Serial Control
• Reject on Error
• Washdown Capability
• Flexible discharge

General Information

The Multifeeder Technology® High Continuous Performance Series (HCP) expands on the performance and accuracy already built into the Multifeeder Industrial Performance Series Friction Feeders. Available as an MFT 250hcp and 350hcp, it unifies high-performance parts with specially tuned software. This high continuous performance feeding machine will allow you to take your production to the next level of productivity. High linear speeds and tighter placement equate to more product throughput. Contact one of our application engineers to find out how we can help you increase your productivity with an HCP Friction Feeder Machine.

General Information

The Hygienic Washdown Feeder 600 meets sanitary requirements and complies with IP66 or higher as well as NEMA4X standards. Functions the same as the 300 model, but with the ability to feed larger food products. The hygienic friction feeder is designed for end-customers in the food industry that need to repetitively and aggressively clean their production floor equipment. This clean in place (CIP) friction feeder is engineered with passivated type 304 stainless steel, powered by a 1200 watt brushless servo motor, and is moisture and corrosion resistant. The open design allows for minimal disassembly for easy cleaning and maintenance. This machine meets all FDA standards, is self-draining, and has no hollow areas, which are principles we follow to ensure the sanitary design and reduced risk of contamination.

Typical Applications
Hygienic Washdown Feeder 600

• Insertion into a catch-tray, box or conveyor
• Deliver a product to a secondary application
• Batching, high-speed tipping or affixing, collating systems and barcode/vision systems

Specs

• Minimum product size: 25mm(W) x 40mm(L)
• Maximum product width: 600mm(W) x 325mm(L)
• Minimum product thickness: 0.075mm
• Maximum product thickness: 25mm
• Maximum belt speed: 140 meters per minute
• Operating temperature: 2-35 degrees C (35-95 degrees F)
• Power requirements: 110/220 volts 50-60 Hz max 6 Amps

General Information

The Hygienic Washdown Feeder 300 meets sanitary requirements and complies with IP66 or higher as well as NEMA4X standards. The hygienic friction feeder is designed for end-customers in the food industry that need to repetitively and aggressively clean their production floor equipment. This clean in place (CIP) friction feeder is engineered with type 304 stainless steel, powered by a 1200 watt brushless servo motor, and is moisture and corrosion resistant and meets FDA standards. The open design allows for minimal disassembly for easy cleaning and maintenance. This machine is self-draining and has compatible materials with no hollow areas, which is a principle we follow to ensure the sanitary design and reduced risk of contamination.

Typical Applications
Hygienic Washdown Feeder 300

• Insertion into a catch-tray, box or conveyor
• Deliver a product to a secondary application
• Batching, high speed tipping or affixing, collating systems and barcode/vision systems
• Friction feeding of corrugated pizza trays

Specs

• Minimum product size: 25mm(W) x 40mm(L)
• Maximum product size: 300mm(W)
• Minimum product thickness: 0.075mm
• Maximum product thickness: 25mm
• Maximum belt speed: 140 meters/min
• Operating temperature: 2-35 degrees C [35-95 degrees F]
• Power requirements: 110/220 volts 50-60 Hz max 6 Amps