How to choose a suitable shrink machine

When choosing a shrink machine, consider the following key factors to ensure it meets your needs:

1. Material of Packaging (Packaging Material)

Determine the packaging materials you want to use (such as PVC, POF, PE, etc.). Different materials are suited to different types of shrink machines.

For example, POF is suitable for packaging most consumer goods like books, tableware, and boxes, while PE is better suited for larger items, such as full boxes of beverages.

2. Size of Product (Product Size)

Choose a shrink machine that accommodates the size of your products. Larger products require machines with sufficient space and sealing capabilities.

Measure the length, width, and height of your product to select a shrink machine that can handle these dimensions.

3. Volume of Production and Efficiency (Production Volume and Efficiency)

Based on your production volume, decide between a semi-automatic or fully automatic shrink machine.

- Semi-automatic: Suitable for small to medium batch production.

- Fully automatic: Ideal for large-scale production.

Ensure the machine's shrink speed can meet your production capacity needs.

4. Method of Heating (Heating Method)

- Hot Air Circulation Heating: Suitable for most standard shrink packaging needs.

- Infrared Heating: Provides faster heating, ideal for high-efficiency production environments.

5. Quality of Machine and Certification (Machine Quality and Certification)

Check for certifications such as CE to ensure the shrink machine complies with industry safety standards.

Haizhou Packaging offers excellent after-sales service to support the machine's maintenance and longevity during use.

6. Budget

Choose a model that fits within your budget.

Haizhou Packaging offers a variety of shrink machines to meet different packaging needs.