Plastic Cup Printing Machine
This high-performance printing machine is designed for multi-color pattern printing on plastic cups and containers made from PP, PS, PET, PLA, and HDPE. It supports up to 8-color printing with a maximum speed of 330 cups per minute, making it ideal for large-scale production.
The plastic cup printing system is widely used for yogurt cups, ice cream cups, fast-food bowls, beverage cups, and other cylindrical or conical plastic products. It integrates a full automation process including cup feeding, printing, quality inspection, and counting, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and consistency in every production run.
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| Print colors | 4/6/8 colors |
| Max. printing depth | 158mm |
| Cup depth | 50-180mm |
| Cup body slope | 5-12 degree |
| Max. printing speed | 200-330cups/min (depending on cup size and material) |
| Cup material | PP/PS/PET/PLA/HDPE |
| Cup rim diameter | 40-180mm |
| Main motor power (two motors) | 8kW |
| UV curing power | 6kW |
| Total power | 21kW |
| Machine weight | Approx. 5.1t |
| Machine dimensions (L×W×H) | 6200×2500×2660mm |
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Automatic incline-type cup feeder, convenient to operate and adaptable for various cup types
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Adjustable cup feeding separator ensures smooth and precise transfer into the printer
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Roll gearbox with automatic distance adjustment eliminates shadows on the cup surface
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Printing plate with specialized punch allows quick alignment and easy operation
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Fast and convenient replacement of mold cores or cup molds
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Corona inspection system detects defective cups
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Sampling inspection function for quality assurance during operation
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Servo motor-controlled automatic counting for higher accuracy and easy cup collection
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For thermoformed cups, the printing machine employs an inclined feed system; for injection-moulded cups, it utilises an upright trapezoidal feed system to ensure smooth and reliable cup conveyance.
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High-precision feeding system that guarantees stable operation at high speeds, maintaining accuracy and consistency.
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Printing zone can be adjusted for 1-6 colors based on customer requirements.
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Pre-corona treatment of the cups before printing to improve ink adhesion and achieve better color quality.
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Equipped with high-quality SANDEX (Japan) indexing unit, providing long-term durability and reliable performance.
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Electric witches and controllers from the well-known brand Schneider (France) ensure stability, reliability and safety.
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Integrated Siemens PLC module for precise and efficient machine control.
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Every machine is fully assembled and tested before delivery to guarantee performance and reliability.
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