{"id":1043,"date":"2018-06-08T04:59:49","date_gmt":"2018-06-08T04:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fhopepack.com\/videos\/?p=1043"},"modified":"2026-09-03T19:07:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T19:07:56","slug":"copper-tube-coil-packing-and-shrinking-machine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fhopepack.com\/videos\/copper-tube-coil-packing-and-shrinking-machine\/","title":{"rendered":"copper tube coil packing and shrinking machine"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Executive summary<\/strong>\nThis video shows a copper tube coil packing and shrinking machine processing coils end-to-end: coils travel on an infeed belt, receive a clear plastic cover, pass through a red heat-shrink tunnel, and exit on a roller conveyor, fully wrapped. The footage runs about 28 seconds and shows continuous, single-piece flow. Cycle time, power, and coil size ranges are not shown \u2014 confirm these with the manufacturer.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"940\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DlD86tn2qus\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>Copper tube coils are awkward products to pack by hand. They are round, springy, and they tangle easily. A heat-shrink packing machine like the one in this video solves the problem in one pass: bag the coil, apply heat, and the film tightens into a clean, sealed skin that protects the copper from dust and moisture until it reaches assembly.<\/p>\n<p>This page walks through exactly what the footage shows, what it deliberately does not claim, and what a buyer should verify before ordering.<\/p>\n<h2>What the video shows<\/h2>\n<p>The video is a single continuous shot sequence, roughly 28 seconds long, moving across the machine from infeed to discharge. Here is the timeline:<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Time<\/th>\n<th>What appears<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>0\u20134 s<\/td>\n<td>Static view of the left side: white triangular support frame with a viewing window, black handwheel on top, and copper coils resting on the belt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6\u20138 s<\/td>\n<td>Camera shifts right; a red heating\/shrinking unit with its own black handwheel comes into view, with two copper coils waiting on the belt ahead of it<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10\u201312 s<\/td>\n<td>Control panel close-up: two digital displays reading &#8220;169&#8221; and &#8220;231&#8221;, a color touchscreen, and two red emergency-stop buttons on yellow bases<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>14\u201316 s<\/td>\n<td>A coil is fed into the shrink tunnel; on the output side, an already-bagged coil travels left along a red-and-black striped roller conveyor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18\u201320 s<\/td>\n<td>Close-up of a coil inside the shrink chamber, wrapped in clear plastic film as heat is applied<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>22\u201328 s<\/td>\n<td>The finished coil exits the chamber, continues on the roller conveyor toward the collection area; final brief pan across an empty wall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>The key thing to notice<\/strong>: at around 14\u201316 seconds you see coils at two stages at once \u2014 one entering the tunnel and one already wrapped and exiting. That means the process is continuous, not batch. Each coil moves through in a horizontal orientation, and the film shrinks snugly around the copper without the coil being flipped or rotated.<\/p>\n<h2>Machine structure at a glance<\/h2>\n<p>Based on what is visible in the footage:<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Part<\/th>\n<th>Observation<\/th>\n<th>Likely function<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Infeed section<\/td>\n<td>White painted steel\/aluminum frame, transparent viewing guard, black handwheel on top<\/td>\n<td>Feeding and aligning coils; handwheel probably adjusts guide width (<strong>verify with the manufacturer<\/strong>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Heating\/shrink unit<\/td>\n<td>Red rectangular tunnel with ventilation grilles and top handwheel<\/td>\n<td>Applies heat so the plastic film shrinks and seals around the coil<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Control panel<\/td>\n<td>Dual digital displays (&#8220;169&#8243;\/&#8221;231&#8221;), color touchscreen, two red E-stops on yellow bases<\/td>\n<td>Process settings and emergency stop; display meanings <strong>not confirmed<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Output conveyor<\/td>\n<td>Red-and-black striped roller conveyor<\/td>\n<td>Discharges finished, wrapped coils to the collection area<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Machine body<\/td>\n<td>White coated metal, perforated side panels<\/td>\n<td>Structural housing and ventilation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The layout is left-to-right: feed\/positioning \u2192 shrink tunnel \u2192 roller output. The control panel sits at the front, low enough for an operator to view while standing at the working position.<\/p>\n<h2>Direct observation notes<\/h2>\n<p>The following is a dry, factual description kept close to the raw footage analysis:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The machine body is white-coated metal; some structural parts (rails, brackets) remain bare silver-gray metal.<\/li>\n<li>A large white triangular support frame with a transparent window sits on the left; a black circular handwheel is mounted on its top.<\/li>\n<li>The central unit is a red rectangular heating\/shrinking box with heat-dissipation grilles and a handwheel on top, mounted on a metal base.<\/li>\n<li>Copper tube coils are ring-shaped, copper-colored with a shiny, clean surface, tightly wound spirals. Estimated outer diameter roughly 20\u201330 cm relative to the belt width, coil wall cross-section thin (est. 1\u20132 mm of tube).<\/li>\n<li>Some coils on the belt are already inside clear plastic bags; others are bare.<\/li>\n<li>Coils stay horizontal throughout; no flipping or rotation is observed inside the tunnel.<\/li>\n<li>The control panel shows two digital readouts (&#8220;169&#8221; and &#8220;231&#8221;) and a color touchscreen with a green border; two red mushroom-head emergency-stop buttons on yellow bases, one on each side.<\/li>\n<li>The output side uses a roller conveyor with alternating red and black stripes.<\/li>\n<li>Perforated metal panels are visible on the side of the body, likely for ventilation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>No readable text, nameplates, brand marks, warning labels, or watermarks appear anywhere in the footage.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What the video does not show<\/h2>\n<p>For procurement and engineering readers, these gaps matter. None of the following appear in the footage, so treat them as open questions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rated power, supply voltage, and compressed-air requirements<\/li>\n<li>Cycle time per coil and hourly throughput<\/li>\n<li>Minimum and maximum coil diameter, and the copper tube diameter range the machine accepts<\/li>\n<li>Heating method inside the tunnel (infrared, hot air, or radiant) and temperature-control accuracy<\/li>\n<li>Safety certifications (CE, UL, or similar) \u2014 no certification marks are visible<\/li>\n<li>Overall machine dimensions and weight<\/li>\n<li>Control system brand or PLC platform<\/li>\n<li>Maintenance intervals and spare-parts list<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Any figure you see elsewhere claiming these values did not come from this video. Ask the manufacturer for the datasheet.<\/p>\n<h2>Why shrink packing matters for copper tube coils<\/h2>\n<p>Copper tube coils are typically produced for HVAC, refrigeration, and plumbing applications. The copper surface is the product&#8217;s value: oxidation, dust, or moisture staining during storage and transit can mean rejection downstream. A heat-shrunk clear film does three jobs at once:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Seals against dust and humidity<\/strong> \u2014 the film conforms tightly to the coil&#8217;s ring shape, leaving fewer gaps than loose bagging.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Holds the coil shape<\/strong> \u2014 light compression from the shrink film keeps the spiral windings from shifting or catching on each other during handling.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Makes the product inspectable<\/strong> \u2014 clear film means the copper is still visible for incoming inspection without unwrapping.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Compared with manual bag-and-tape methods, a shrink tunnel produces a more consistent result and removes the operator from the repetitive wrapping task. That said, &#8220;faster than manual&#8221; here is a qualitative statement \u2014 the video contains no cycle-time data to quantify it.<\/p>\n<h2>Fit checklist for buyers<\/h2>\n<p>Use this list to decide whether this type of machine suits your line:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"margin-left:-1.25em;list-style-type:none\"><input type=\"checkbox\" disabled=\"disabled\" \/> Your coils are ring-shaped and can travel horizontally on a belt<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left:-1.25em;list-style-type:none\"><input type=\"checkbox\" disabled=\"disabled\" \/> Your coil diameters fall within a range you can confirm with the manufacturer (video suggests coils of roughly 20\u201330 cm, but this is an estimate)<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left:-1.25em;list-style-type:none\"><input type=\"checkbox\" disabled=\"disabled\" \/> You want film-sealed, dust\/moisture-protected coils for storage or shipping<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left:-1.25em;list-style-type:none\"><input type=\"checkbox\" disabled=\"disabled\" \/> You have floor space for a linear layout: infeed \u2192 tunnel \u2192 roller discharge<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left:-1.25em;list-style-type:none\"><input type=\"checkbox\" disabled=\"disabled\" \/> Your operators can work a touchscreen-based control panel<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left:-1.25em;list-style-type:none\"><input type=\"checkbox\" disabled=\"disabled\" \/> You have confirmed power supply and any air requirements against the datasheet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Questions to verify with the manufacturer<\/h2>\n<p>Before committing to a purchase, put these six questions in writing:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>What coil outer-diameter and tube-diameter range does the machine accept, and how are size changes adjusted (the handwheels suggest mechanical adjustment)?<\/li>\n<li>What are the actual meanings of the two digital readouts seen on the panel \u2014 and is the shrink temperature under closed-loop control?<\/li>\n<li>What is the measured cycle time per coil at your coil size?<\/li>\n<li>What heating method does the tunnel use, and what is the power rating and voltage?<\/li>\n<li>Does the control system offer a PLC\/communication interface for integration into a higher-level line control system?<\/li>\n<li>What after-sales support, commissioning, and spare-parts supply is available in your region?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>FAQ<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Does the machine wrap the coil and shrink the film in one pass?<\/strong>\nYes, as far as the footage shows: a coil enters the tunnel, is enclosed in clear plastic film, and the film shrinks under heat as the coil travels through. One continuous motion, no manual rehandling visible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How fast is it?<\/strong>\nThe video does not show a cycle time or throughput figure. You can see continuous single-piece flow with no pauses, but you must confirm actual capacity with the manufacturer for your coil size.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can it handle different coil sizes?<\/strong>\nThe footage shows handwheels on the infeed frame and the shrink unit, which typically indicate mechanical adjustment. Whether the range covers your coils is not shown \u2014 check with the manufacturer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is it safe to operate?<\/strong>\nThe machine has two red emergency-stop buttons on yellow bases. However, no protective fencing, warning labels, or high-temperature signage is visible in the video, and the shrink unit gets hot during operation. Confirm the full safety package (guards, interlocks, signage) with the manufacturer before installation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What does the display showing &#8220;169&#8221; and &#8220;231&#8221; mean?<\/strong>\nIt cannot be confirmed from the footage. The values are likely temperature, time, or speed settings, but this is an assumption \u2014 ask the manufacturer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What film does it use?<\/strong>\nClear polyethylene-style shrink film is visible on the finished coils. Film gauge, width, and supply format are not shown; verify with the manufacturer.<\/p>\n<h2>Source and method<\/h2>\n<p>This article is based entirely on the embedded video of the machine. The footage was analyzed frame-by-frame using a vision model on sampled frames; the video contains background music only, with no narration or speech, so no transcription was used. Everything stated under &#8220;Direct observation notes&#8221; and the timeline table is directly visible in the footage. Derived judgments (applications, safety considerations) are labeled as inferences. Specifications absent from the footage are explicitly listed as items to verify with the manufacturer rather than guessed.<\/p>\n<h2>Related reading<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fhopepack.com\/Copper-coil-packing-machine\/\">Copper coil packing machine<\/a> \u2014 dedicated equipment for copper coil packaging<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fhopepack.com\/Coil_packing_machine.html\">Coil packing machine overview<\/a> \u2014 the broader machine family<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fhopepack.com\/Automatic-Coil-Packing-Line\/\">Automatic coil packing line<\/a> \u2014 full-line solutions with higher automation<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fhopepack.com\/Automatic-Steel-Tube-Packing-Line\/\">Automatic steel tube packing line<\/a> \u2014 tube packing for larger formats<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fhopepack.com\/Steel-coil-wrapping-machine\/\">Steel coil wrapping machine<\/a> \u2014 wrapping equipment for steel coils<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Next step<\/h2>\n<p>If you pack copper tube coils and want to know whether a shrink-type packing machine fits your coil sizes and line layout, contact the FHOPE team via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fhopepack.com\/videos\/contact-2\/\">contact page<\/a>. Bring your coil dimensions and target throughput \u2014 those two details will drive the right configuration faster than anything else.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published:<\/strong> 2026-09-03<\/p>\n<p>\/ SEO_DESC: See how a copper tube coil packing and shrinking machine seals coils in clear film: infeed belt, heat-shrink tunnel, roller output. 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