
Design and operation
The KC-V8 Large adopts the concept of the KC-V8 – accessibility, operation and mechanical reliability – and extends the format range for voluminous products and large folding cartons.
It remains compact and is designed for small to medium batch sizes with fast format changes. Feeding, coding and inspection can be integrated just as on the KC-V8. The robust design is built for multi-shift operation.
- Format range up to 200 × 100 × 250 mm
- Approx. 45 cycles per minute
- Format change in approx. 15–30 minutes
- Compact design despite large formats
- Built for multi-shift operation
Technical data KC-V8 Large
| Output | approx. 45 cycles/min (depending on product and filling) |
|---|---|
| Stations | 8 |
| Filling stations | up to 3 (manual) |
| Format min. (W × D × H) | 60 × 30 × 80 mm |
| Format max. (W × D × H) | 200 × 100 × 250 mm |
| Format change | approx. 15–30 min (depending on configuration) |
| Carton holder | NOVA 8 Large, continuously adjustable |
| Product feeding | manual or automatic |
| Positioning | between KC-V8 and KC-V10, based on KC-V8 |
| Footprint (W / D / H) | approx. 1900 / 1700 / 1900 mm |
| Weight | approx. 350 kg |
On board as standard
- Safety doors all round, touch panel with batch management and user levels
- Sick light curtains at the filling stations
- Hotmelt closure for large and heavy folding cartons
We will gladly send you the complete data sheet with dimensional drawing.
Request data sheetTypical products for the KC-V8 Large
Options for the KC-V8 Large
Every Kappler cartoning machine is configured from proven modules for your product. Many modules can also be retrofitted later.
Pull pre-folded leaflets individually from the magazine and push them into the folding carton.
To the module →Manual, semi-automatic or fully automatic – with robot or automatic feeding system, e.g. for bottles and tubes.
To the module →Inkjet, thermal transfer or blind embossing for LOT, expiry date and other information.
To the module →Custom design for your requirements – developed and built in Karlsbad.
Carton holder without change parts
The KC-V8 Large holds the folding cartons with the NOVA star. It is adjusted centrally and continuously to the new carton size with a single tool – in less than a minute and without change parts. Depending on the configuration, a format change of the entire line takes 15 to 30 minutes.
More about the NOVA star
From what carton size do I need the KC-V8 Large?
As soon as your folding carton is wider than 120 mm, deeper than 90 mm or higher than 180 mm. The KC-V8 Large handles up to 200 × 100 × 250 mm.
Can the KC-V8 Large also handle small formats?
The format range starts at 60 × 30 × 80 mm. For smaller folding cartons, the KC-V6, KC-V8 or KC-V10 are the right choice.
How did the KC-V8 Large come about?
From a customer request for larger formats. Read the story.
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