Shrink Wrapping Machines

A shrink wrap machine dispenses film which is loosely folded over a product. The film is then heated and forms a tight wrap around the product. The range of equipment available starts with a set-up of manually-fed film used with a hand-held heat gun.Wrapping machine means a machine equipped with mechanisms for conveying and wrapping bakery products in flexible wrapping material.Purposes of the shrink machine are; – To make the smallest packages a larger and more complete package. – To ensure that a product is packaged and kept clean. – To ensure that the seal is maintained for the product's lifetime.The three main wraps used in shrink packaging material for protecting and securing products for the retail and shipping environments are polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyethylene (PE), and polyolefin (POF). Each has different capabilities and characteristics that make them suitable for specific applications.