Description

Sonic Industries 10‑Head Multi‑Head Weighing Machine with Timing Bucket (1.6 L) – High‑Speed Precision Weighing for Modern Packaging

Introduction

        10-Head Multi-Head Weighing Machine In today’s competitive packaging industry, speed and accuracy are critical for achieving operational efficiency and maintaining product quality. Whether you’re in the snack food, granule, or small‑item weighing sector, the need for precise, high‑speed weighing is constant.

         The Sonic Industries 10‑Head Multi‑Head Weighing Machine with 1.6 L Timing Buckets is purpose‑built for this demand. With ten high‑precision weighing heads, timing bucket technology, and a 1.6 L capacity, this machine delivers lightning‑fast weighing with exceptional accuracy, making it ideal for high‑speed form‑fill‑seal (FFS) packaging lines and other automated processes.

          This weighing system isn’t just about speed — it’s about ensuring consistency, minimizing product giveaway, and optimizing productivity for small‑ to medium‑weight products.

Key Features & Advantages

1. 10‑Head Multi‑Head Weighing System

      Equipped with 10 independent weighing heads, this machine ensures quick, simultaneous measurements, significantly improving packaging line throughput without compromising precision.

2. Timing Bucket Technology

      The inclusion of timing buckets helps pre‑stage weighed products, ensuring that the downstream packaging machine always has product ready. This dramatically reduces cycle time and increases packaging speed.

3. 1.6 L Weighing Buckets

       Each head is fitted with 1.6 L capacity weighing buckets, making it perfect for small to medium‑sized granules, snacks, and dry goods.

4. High‑Precision Load Cells

       The advanced digital load cells ensure accurate weight measurements, reducing product giveaway and ensuring compliance with packaging weight standards.

5. Intelligent Combination Weighing

      The weighing system uses combination calculation algorithms to select the most efficient combination of buckets to meet the target weight, increasing accuracy and reducing waste.

6. Durable & Hygienic Design

       Built with SS304 stainless steel, the machine is corrosion‑resistant, easy to clean, and suitable for food and pharmaceutical environments.

7. User‑Friendly HMI Interface

      The touchscreen HMI provides a clear, intuitive interface for setting weights, speed, and operational modes, making it easy to use for operators with minimal training.

8. Integration‑Ready

      The weighing machine can be seamlessly integrated with FFS machines, conveyors, and secondary packaging systems, making it a versatile choice for automated packaging lines.

9. Compact & Efficient Layout

       Despite its powerful capabilities, the 10‑head configuration maintains a relatively compact footprint, allowing it to fit into space‑constrained facilities without compromising performance.

Applications Across Industries

The Sonic Industries 10‑Head Multi‑Head Weighing Machine is ideal for weighing:

• Snacks & Confectionery: Chips, candies, chocolates, dry fruits, trail mixes.

• Food Products: Grains, seeds, tea, coffee beans, pulses, pasta, and spices.

• Pet Food & Animal Feed: Small‑sized pet food and feed supplements.

• Pharmaceutical & Nutraceutical: Capsules, herbal blends, and granulated supplements.

• Industrial Products: Non‑food items like small hardware parts, plastic granules, and chemical pellets.

Its multi‑head flexibility makes it the go‑to choice for multi‑product facilities requiring fast changeovers and reliable performance.

Benefits of the Sonic 10‑Head Multi‑Head Weigher

• Higher Speed: Multiple heads ensure faster weighing cycles.

• Accuracy: Combination weighing technology minimizes overfill and underfill.

• Increased Productivity: Timing buckets reduce downtime between cycles.

• Cost Savings: Optimized filling reduces product giveaway.

• Versatility: Handles a wide variety of granules, snacks, and small items.

• Easy Maintenance: Simple to clean and maintain for long‑term reliability.

Product Specifications

10-Head Multi-Head Weighing Machine

• Model: Sonic Industries 10‑Head Multi‑Head Weighing Machine with Timing Bucket

• Number of Heads: 10

• Weighing Bucket Capacity: 1.6 L per bucket

• Filling Range: 10 g to 1000 g (product‑dependent)

• Timing Buckets: Yes – for high‑speed continuous weighing

• Construction Material: SS304 stainless steel

• Control System: Touchscreen HMI with intelligent combination algorithms

• Integration: Compatible with form‑fill‑seal machines, conveyors, and other packaging systems

• Power Requirement: 220 V / 50 Hz (Single‑Phase)

• Production Speed: High‑speed operation (actual speed depends on product type and weight)

• Applications: Snacks, granules, dry goods, pharmaceuticals, and more

Step‑by‑Step Working Process

1. Product Feeding: Bulk product is fed into the main hopper at the top.

2. Distribution: Vibratory feeders distribute product evenly to the 10 weighing heads.

3. Weighing: Each head independently weighs product using digital load cells.

4. Combination Calculation: The system uses combination algorithms to select the best bucket combination for the target weight.

5. Timing Bucket Discharge: Pre‑staged products in timing buckets ensure continuous feeding into the downstream packaging line.

6. Integration with Packaging: Product is discharged into a form‑fill‑seal machine or other packaging system.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What makes timing buckets important?
         Timing buckets reduce waiting time between weighments by pre‑staging products, improving line efficiency.

Q2: Can this machine handle sticky products?
          Yes, with optional anti‑stick Teflon‑coated buckets, it can handle semi‑sticky products effectively.

Q3: What industries is this machine suitable for?
          It’s ideal for food, pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and industrial products, offering multi‑product versatility.

Q4: How easy is it to clean?
          The stainless‑steel construction and modular bucket design make it quick and easy to clean, even during product changeovers.

Q5: Can it work with my existing FFS machine?
          Yes. It is designed for seamless integration with most standard FFS and VFFS systems.