{"id":8187,"date":"2025-01-10T02:12:37","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T02:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fhopepack.com\/videos\/?p=8187"},"modified":"2026-10-11T22:15:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T22:15:19","slug":"automatic-shrink-packaging-machine-for-cards-plates-a4-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fhopepack.com\/videos\/automatic-shrink-packaging-machine-for-cards-plates-a4-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"Automatic Shrink Packaging Machine for Cards, Plates and A4 Paper: L-Sealing and Shrinking Flat Stacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Executive summary<\/strong>\nThis clip shows our shrink packaging machines for flat products. Stacks of cards, plates and A4 paper are fed onto the belt, the L-sealer closes film around each stack and the shrink tunnel tightens it. The result is a clean, square pack that keeps the stack together and dust-free.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hxmEvfUT0og\" title=\"automatic shrink packaging machine for cards, plates, A4 paper\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<h2 id=\"table-of-contents\">Table of Contents<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#video\">What the clip shows<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#why-shrink\">Why shrink-wrap flat stacks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#rate\">Stacks per hour<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#setup\">What we set per product<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#selection-checklist\">Selection checklist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#safety\">Safety<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#engineering-faq\">Engineering FAQ<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#next-step\">Next step<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#related-reading\">Related reading<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#sources\">Sources<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"video\">What the clip shows<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Step<\/th>\n<th>What you see<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Machines<\/td>\n<td>L-sealers and shrink tunnels in our workshop<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Feeding<\/td>\n<td>Flat stacks fed onto the green belt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sealing<\/td>\n<td>The L-sealer closes film around each stack<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Shrinking<\/td>\n<td>The tunnel tightens the film<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hand feed<\/td>\n<td>An operator places stacks by hand<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 id=\"why-shrink\">Why shrink-wrap flat stacks<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Square pack.<\/strong> Film holds the stack edges straight.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Clean.<\/strong> Dust and moisture stay out.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Countable.<\/strong> Each pack holds a set count.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Retail ready.<\/strong> Clear film shows the product.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"rate\">Stacks per hour<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Worked example (illustrative).<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Item<\/th>\n<th>Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Sealing cycle (illustrative)<\/td>\n<td>3 s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Stacks per hour, 3,600 \u00f7 3<\/td>\n<td>1,200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sheets per stack (illustrative)<\/td>\n<td>500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sheets per hour, 1,200 \u00d7 500<\/td>\n<td>600,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 id=\"setup\">What we set per product<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Setting<\/th>\n<th>Depends on<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Sealer size<\/td>\n<td>Stack length and width<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Film<\/td>\n<td>POF thickness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tunnel heat<\/td>\n<td>Film and product<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Feed<\/td>\n<td>Hand or automatic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 id=\"selection-checklist\">Selection checklist<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"margin-left:-1.25em;list-style-type:none\"><input type=\"checkbox\" disabled=\"disabled\" \/> Product size.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left:-1.25em;list-style-type:none\"><input type=\"checkbox\" disabled=\"disabled\" \/> Stack height and count.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left:-1.25em;list-style-type:none\"><input type=\"checkbox\" disabled=\"disabled\" \/> Film type.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left:-1.25em;list-style-type:none\"><input type=\"checkbox\" disabled=\"disabled\" \/> Packs per hour.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left:-1.25em;list-style-type:none\"><input type=\"checkbox\" disabled=\"disabled\" \/> Hand or automatic feed.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left:-1.25em;list-style-type:none\"><input type=\"checkbox\" disabled=\"disabled\" \/> Line layout.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"safety\">Safety<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Keep hands clear of the sealing bar.<\/li>\n<li>Do not touch the tunnel or hot film.<\/li>\n<li>Stop the machine before clearing a jam.<\/li>\n<li>For CE markets, the machine is designed to ISO 12100 and EN 415-10.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"engineering-faq\">Engineering FAQ<\/h2>\n<p>Q: What products suit it?\nA: Cards, plates, A4 paper and other flat stacks.<\/p>\n<p>Q: Why shrink-wrap?\nA: Film keeps the stack square, clean and counted.<\/p>\n<p>Q: How fast is it?\nA: Up to about 1,200 stacks per hour at a 3 s machine cycle in the worked example; hand feeding sets the real pace.<\/p>\n<p>Q: Can feeding be automatic?\nA: Yes, hand or automatic feed.<\/p>\n<p>Q: Which film does it use?\nA: POF shrink film, set per product.<\/p>\n<p>Q: Which standards apply?\nA: For CE markets, ISO 12100 and EN 415-10.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"next-step\">Next step<\/h2>\n<p>We match a shrink packaging machine in three steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Submit your layout drawing<\/strong> with product sizes, stack counts and packs per hour, to <strong>info@fhopepack.com<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Receive a proposal within 48 hours<\/strong> with the machine data and layout.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Book a site survey<\/strong> so we confirm the packing table.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 id=\"related-reading\">Related reading<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fhopepack.com\/videos\/box-shrink-wrap-machine\/\">Box Shrink Wrap Machine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fhopepack.com\/videos\/long-shape-package-bag-packing-and-shrinking-machine-for-wood-strips-decorative-trims-aluminum-profiles\/\">Long Product Sleeve Sealing and Shrink Machine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fhopepack.com\/videos\/automatic-bottle-groupingshrinking-machine\/\">Bottle Shrink Bundling Machine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fhopepack.com\/Shrinking_machine.html\">Shrinking machine<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"sources\">Sources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Machine content: FHOPE engineering team, 2026-10-10<\/li>\n<li>Clip: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hxmEvfUT0og\">the video on YouTube<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Stacks per hour: our worked example, illustrative values<\/li>\n<li>Standards scope: ISO 12100:2010; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nen.nl\/en\/nen-en-415-10-2014-en-191845\">EN 415-10:2014<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Proposal timing: approved house CTA (proposal within 48 hours)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Last reviewed:<\/strong> 2026-10-10<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Executive summary This clip shows our shrink packaging machines for flat products. 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