The Ring

Operational Features


  • Plants with high production capacities
  • Can be integrated into production lines
  • Wrapping of unstable products
  • Pallet loads with high weight
  • Soft start and soft stop
  • Patented mechanical prestretch (160 - 300 %; without motors/slip rings etc. on the ring)
  • Photocell to detect pallet height and control the stretching process
  • Siemens PLC control S7-300 with 6″ Pro-face touch-screen
  • 8 user-specific programmes

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Technical specifications The Ring
Rotation speed max. 65 rpm
Machine performance up to 95 pallettes / h
Pallet dimension max. 1,000 x 1,200 mm
Max. wrapping height 2,500 mm
Min. wrapping height 500 mm
Electr. connection 400 V, 50 Hz, 3 kW (3PH+N+G; IP54)
Compressed air 6 bar (100 Nl/min)
Machine weight approx. 650 kg
Foil type Machine stretch film
Roll diameter max. 250 mm
Roll height 500 mm
Roll weight ~ 20 kg

Safety features


  • Emergency stop button on the control panel
  • Acoustic signal at start
  • Safety fence with barrier photocells
  • Fall protection against uncontrolled falling of the ring

control panel

Selectable programmes on the control panel


  • Spiral winding (upwards or downwards only)
  • Cross winding (upwards and downwards)
  • Cross winding with cover sheet support (rainproof, optional)
  • Cross winding with reinforcement areas (auto)

Adjustable parameters on the touch screen


  • Ascent and descent speed of the ring (separately adjustable)
  • Number of foot and head windings
  • Speed of the ring
  • Foil end welding: against contrast beacons; cold cut
  • Key lock (optional)
  • Reset function
  • Foil overlap at the head of the pallet
  • Feeding tension separately adjustable up/down
  • Pre-stretching separately adjustable up/down
  • Number of reinforcement windings

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