AMF HS 40 User manual

HS 40 BULK
BUN PACKER
FEATURES & BENEFITS
• The HS 40 has been designed for efficient, high speed bulk bun
packaging of up to 40 packages per minute.
• The HS 40 incorporates many new design features that improve
package tightness and seal integrity that result in unmatched product
freshness and extended shelf life.

HS 40 BULK BUN PACKER
MECHANICAL FEATURES
Clear Under Frame Design
Collapsing Cup Grouping Gate
Accumulation Conveyor
and Slide
Adjustable Lane Guide System
Above Belt Side Seal
and Center Seal Pneumatic Film Roll Arms
Freshness Evacuation and Tight Package
• Aligner side wheel system assures a tightly configured package
• The HS 40 incorporates a new vacuum evacuation system and above belt seal system that
combine for the tightest, air tight package with the strongest seal integrity
• High speed “On the Fly” regrouping section provides a perfectly regrouped package
configuration on the fly prior to film feed. This assists in providing a tight package.
High Speed Design
• Variable speed infeed spread and accumulation conveyors for even product distribution and
lane filling
• Gentle collapsing cup grouping gate provides damage free hold-down. Individual control of
each lane reduces pressure and indexing errors.
• Efficient belt drive side guides provide“on-the-fly” regrouping
• Smooth product transfer points for high speed product control
• Precise temperature control system on the side seals and cross seal
• Above belt side sealing system allows for higher speeds through the sealing section
New Improved Seal Technology
• New above the belt side seal technology allows for significantly increased package size
flexibility
• New dual seal side seal insures outstanding seal quality
• New Bead Weld Cross Seal and Cut System provides the strongest seal available while
eliminating high maintenance seal bars. The cutting system requires no knife.
Low Maintenance, Sanitary Design
• The HS 40 has an angular, laser cut steel-it-steel frame. The angular design prevents
sanitation issues caused by contaminant frame shelving. The laser cut steel frame is durable,
low maintenance, and is provided with a smooth, easy to clean surface.
• Close-coupled, independent VFD drives eliminate high maintenance chain and sprocket
sequence drives that traditionally run the length of the machine. The underside of the HS 40
is totally open with simplifies sanitation and maintenance.
Product Flexibility
• The HS 40 is designed for easy product changeover including “quick change” lane
adjustment.
• Easily adjustable multi-way conveyor lane guides in the grouper/indexing area for reduced
changeover time.
• Low film alarm and change-out indicator. Tool-less film change with expanding film core
clamps.
• A variety of slicing options including single and dual through slice, hinge/web slice, and top
slice. Each slicer is designed for easy changeover.
• A variety of package configurations are available including single center seal and dual center.
One Piece Knife and Seal System
Driven Side Belt Regrouper

HS 40 BULK BUN PACKER
OPTIONS
Operator Interface
Dual Band Slicer
ELECTRICAL FEATURES
• Stainless steel frame option
• PLC other than Allen Bradley
• CE electrical package
• Stainless steel machine mounted electrical enclosure
• Single band slicer
• Dual band slicer
• Hinge slicer
• Top slicer
• Semi-automatic hone for band slicers
• Center seal with off-center capability
• Dual center seal
• Film printer
• Automatic basket loader
• Package connecting conveyors
• Basket feed conveyors
• Tool kit
• Spare parts kit
• Allen Bradley operator interface provides the operator with machine
performance,production data and alarm screens for easy trouble shooting.
Maintenance personnel have access to a screen menu for timing adjustments,
counter, valves, etc. which are protected via security access codes.
• Digital temperature readout and adjustment
• Allen Bradley pushbuttons for:
− Two-button start
− Stop
− Emergency stop
− Master relay control
• NEMA 12 machine mounted electrical enclosure (painted steel) including:
− Main disconnect switch
− Full voltage magnetic NEMA rated starters
− Allen Bradley PLC
− Allen Bradley inverters
SPECIFICATIONS
• Approximate main power - 39 KVA
• Control power - 24VDC
• Air requirements - 22 SCFM @ 80 PSIG
Machine Mounted
Electrical Panel

Headquarters:
2115 West Laburnum Avenue
Richmond, Virginia 23227
Tel: [phone]
or 804-355-7961
Fax: [phone]
www.amfbakery.com
Europe Ofce:
West Park Ring Road
Leeds LS16 6QQ
England
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
1-800-BAKERS-1
www.amfbakery.com
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL YOUR ACCOUNT MANAGER OR
AMF’s focus on continuous improvement may result in changes to machinery specications without notice. 08/2007
HS 40 BULK BUN PACKER
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