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Used filling machine Tetra Pak A3/Flex

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  • Tetra Pak > Ref: R81
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Consultant



Location


Sumerset West, Cape Town, 6665, WC, ZA


Overview


  • Brand: Tetra Pak
  • Product Code/Model : Ref: R81
  • Category: Packaging Machinery and Equipment
  • Product Type: filling, liquid
  • Availability: ex stock

Description


Description

Used Aseptic Filling Machine Tetra Pak A3/Flex 150V TBA 1000B

Overview

This second hand Tetra Pak A3/Flex 150V TBA 1000B is a proven aseptic carton filler engineered for industrial packaging and beverage production. Configured for Tetra Brik Aseptic 1000 ml (Base) packs, it delivers reliable, continuous operation for UHT milk, juices, and other shelf-stable beverages. With a nominal capacity of approximately 7,000 packs/hour, this used bottling line component combines high throughput with aseptic integrity for modern carton packaging.

Technical Specifications & Performance Data

Manufacturer: Tetra Pak Model: A3/Flex 150V TBA 1000B Year of manufacture: 2008 Filling type: Aseptic (non-isobaric carton filling) Package format: Tetra Brik Aseptic 1000 ml (Base) Nominal speed: ≈ 7,000 packs/hour Working hours: ≈ 30,000 hours Utilities Electrical: 400 V, 50 Hz, 3-phase Installed power: up to ≈ 50 kW (typ. 35–50 kW depending on configuration) Compressed air: 6–8 bar, ≈ 300–500 Nl/min Water/steam: ≈ 0.5–1.0 m³/h (for processing/sterilization utilities) Dimensions & Weight Approximate footprint (L × W × H): 7 × 3 × 4.5 m Approximate weight: ≈ 7,000 kg (model range 6,000–8,000 kg) Note: Technical values are indicative for this A3/Flex configuration and should be confirmed during inspection/FAT.

Advanced Automation & Control Systems

The A3/Flex platform features OEM PLC-based control with a touchscreen HMI for recipe handling, alarms, and diagnostics. Motion control synchronizes forming, filling, and sealing cycles to maintain aseptic integrity and packaging quality at high speeds. Typical capabilities include: Recipe management for UHT milk, juices, and beverage variants Integrated process supervision and event/alarm logs I/O provisions for upstream/downstream line devices Recommended verification prior to start-up: PLC functions, valve actuation, pump performance, and seal integrity

Production Line Integration Capabilities

This aseptic carton filler integrates efficiently within a used bottling line or new beverage production layout: Upstream: packaging material feed and sterilization modules as per OEM design Downstream: conveyors to accumulation, straw/cap applicators, case packers, palletizers Utilities/process: interfaces for CIP/SIP connection to plant systems, sterile air, water, and steam Controls: standard digital/analog I/O and fieldbus-ready architecture depending on configuration. Ideal for second hand industrial packaging projects requiring aseptic carton formats and stable high-speed operation.

Machine Condition & Maintenance History Condition:

Used, currently in storage Approximate machine hours: ≈ 30,000 Operational note: continuous production achievable with proper preventive maintenance Recommended checks before commissioning: pumps, aseptic valves, PLC functionality, elastomers and seals. Routine inspection, replacement of wear parts, and validation of aseptic barriers are advised prior to restart.

Operational Performance & Versatility Product scope:

UHT milk, juice, and shelf-stable beverages Format: Tetra Brik Aseptic 1000 ml (Base) for high-demand retail SKUs Aseptic process: designed for sterile forming, filling, and sealing of cartons Changeover: recipe-based adjustments within the 1000 ml Base format (mechanical checks required) Combines packaging efficiency with aseptic reliability, supporting consistent product quality and extended shelf life in carton packaging.More information can be found on the spec sheet.

Brand


Name: Tetra Pak

Product Code/Model: Ref: R81


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