Horizontal Band Sealer (MS) FRB 770

Machine at a glance

Unit

Unit 9 — Millet Processing (Pre-existing)

Shed / location

SHED 2

Manufacturer

Suga Agro Tech

What this machine helps make

Spice mix: Puliyogare

Medium Demand

Use / Function in this Product: Heat sealing machine

Operating SOP

1. Pre-operation checklist

• Inspect Teflon belt — no discolouration or tears
• Temperature set for this pouch laminate type (see temperature guide on machine)
• 5-minute warm-up before first pouch
• Conveyor belt tension correct

2. Start-up procedure

1. Switch on — allow 5 min warm-up
2. Run test pouch — pull seal firmly — must not open without tearing laminate

3. Operating steps / parameters

1. Switch on — allow 5 min warm-up
2. Run test pouch — pull seal firmly — must not open without tearing laminate
3. Begin production — feed pouches STRAIGHT
4. Check seal every 25 pouches — press firmly 5 seconds
5. Reject any pouch with visible gap in seal line
6. Switch off when batch complete — allow to cool

4. Shutdown procedure

6. Switch off when batch complete — allow to cool

5. Cleaning / sanitation

• Wipe Teflon belt with DRY cloth only — NEVER wet cloth on hot belt
• Log: product | temperature setting | pouch count | any seal quality issue

6. Safety / PPE

• SEALING BAR REACHES 180°C — never touch during or immediately after operation
• Allow 10 min cool-down before cleaning

7. Troubleshooting

Seal quality inconsistent or Teflon belt brown across >10% width — REPLACE BELT immediately

8. Preventive maintenance

Routine prevention is embedded in the pre-operation and post-operation checks; no separate time-based preventive-maintenance interval is stated on the source card.