Technibag Bib'up Smart Top 180 semi automatic bag in box or pouch filler

Application

Filling:

• Suitable for: wine & fruit juices (for other liquids, please enquire)
• Vacuum bags: 3 to 20 litre
• Pouches: 1.5 to 3 litre
• Filling method: gravity (pump available as extra accessory)
• Product temperature: up to 45 degrees C (high temperatures with extra accessory)

Taps:

• Suitable for: Vitop-type taps with a high neck

Features

Cycle

• Manual insertion of bag into neck
• Tap grip & removal of tap via hand-operated lever
• Filling cycle (automatic) begins when filling head is placed in position via hand-operated lever and the start button is pushed:
  • Air removal from bag/pouch
  • Metering & filling
  • Nitrogen injection
• Reinsertion of tap via hand-operated lever

Fill rate by bag capacity* [bph = bas per hour]

• 3 litre: up to 180 bph
• 5 litre: up to 140 bph
• 10 litre: up to 90 bph
• 15 litre: up to 60 bph
• 20 litre: up to 50 bph

Fill rate by pouch capacity* [pph=pouches per hour]

• 1.5 litre: up to 170 pph
• 3 litre: up to 110 pph

(*) Depending on operator and product

Specification

• Program memory on all volumes
• Pulse counter (72 points per litre)
• Filling via high precision metering system
• Integral closing filling head with hygienic screw tip
• AISI 316 stainless steel liquid circuit
• Automatic locking of arm during filling
• Separate vacuum and nitrogen circuits
• Timed vacuum with limited negative-pressure power
• Automated injection at end of filling cycle
• Tilted stainless steel bag platform to ease bag removal
• CIP circuit: with automated cleaning of vacuum circuit
• Air pressure: 6 to 6.5 Bar
• Air consumption: 0.25m3/h
• Power: 230V, 50Hz, single phase
• Pulse counter: 72 points per litre
• Noise level: <80 db
• Connections to your specification (Macon 50M as standard)
• Dimensions: Width 580 x depth 760 x height 620mm
• Weight: 30kg

YouTube

NB Video shows previous version of the Bib'up Smart:

Technibag

Technibag™ are specialist manufacturers of bag-in-box filling and packing equipment. They have over 20 years' experience, an international reputation, and we are proud to be their UK agents.

Here are some of the reasons why we choose Technibag:

• Their bag-in-box solutions are designed to preserve the quality of packaged beverages
• They rely on both their expertise and proven methods to optimize each filling machine function, including pump size, filling head precision, meter programming, interface functions, vacuum regulation, the holding and tap-positioning system and the bag ejection system
• Design and manufacture is carried out by their technical team in their manufacturing plant in France so they are in full control of the process
• Their fillers can also fill pouches, via additional change parts
• They operate to stringent quality standards: equipment manufactured by Technibag is checked by independent organisations including APAVE (a safety audit organisation) and Bureau Veritas (a world leader in testing, inspection and certification)
• They are respected globally, being represented across 5 continents over 85 countries
• Their are product innovators - 30% of their employees are assigned to their design and R&D departments (see below)
• They are highly committed to industry development and sharing expertise (see below)

Technology:

Since it established in 2000, Technibag has launched over 20 new products and carried out many research programs to place it at the forefront of innovative product development. Technibag's latest technological developments include:

• DAS system: Automated start-up of filling cycle
• Oxycontrol™ technology: Nitrogen flushing of tap collar prior to closure
• Web & single technology: Models available for single bags/pouches and bags on a web
• Ultra-clean™ models: compliant with specific food-industry quality standards - includes AISI 316 stainless steel chamber-welded liquid contact parts, electromagnetic flow-meter, steam-cleanable up to 110°C, IP65 filling head components, etc.
• Connectivity: Via Smartphone, tablet or PC (B'Booster only)
• Flow Pilot regulator: A unique solution (buffer vat under nitrogen pressure) that guarantees quick, precise, high-quality filling without oxidation; for automatic lines - installed between the pasteuriser and the filling machine

Advancement of the Industry:

Technibag are committed to industry development and participate in the following cross-company/organisational programs:

• European Hygienic Engineering & Design Group (EHDG) - collaboration ensures hygienic design equipment and installations
• ECAM - a mechanical engineering college internationally renowned for its innovations
• CTCPA - a food processing research institute and analysis lab
• Performance BIB - international research association for BIB beverages

The video:

Watch the Technibag video here.

The range:

The Technibag range includes the following, which are listed in the Bag in Box & Pouch Fillers Fillers category:

• Bag fillers
• Bag cooling system (post-fill)
• Box shapers
• Box closers
• Weighers
• Box labellers & ink/laser markers
• Box handle attachers
• Palletisers

Blog

To read about the general concept of bag-in-box please read our Bag in Box Benefits blog.

What we can offer:

In partnership with Technibag, we can offer you:

• Advice on the appropriate equipment for you - taking budget, space and desired throughput into consideration
• Installation, commissioning & training by our team of experienced, multi-skilled team of Vigo engineers
• Comprehensive 12 month warranty, backed up by Vigo engineers
• Maintenance and full technical backup from our mobile engineers
• Spare parts

Case Studies

The Case Studies below represent a small sample of the bag in box systems we have supplied over the years:

• Harrow Wood Farm - cider system
• Tutts Clump Cider - pressing & BIB filling
• Hunt's Devon Cider- pressing, pasteurisation & BIB filling

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How can we help you?

If you're looking to start filling via bag in box , or you are a new startup, please give us a call on 01404 892 100 and we will be happy to discuss your requirements.

CAREFULLY SELECTED MANUFACTURERS

We have been supplying producers in the drink industry since 1984. We work with renowned manufacturers throughout Europe and in America to bring you robust and efficient production and processing equipment, backed up by our team of Vigo engineers. The manufacturer listed above is just one example. See our Manufacturers page for a list / more information on the manufacturers we are proud to work with.