Gel Cap & Capsule Conveying

Overview

Convey gel caps, liquid-filled and split capsules to capsule filling machines and packaging lines without damage or separation. This system eliminates manual scooping of product and messy dumping or mishandling. Material is drawn directly from drums, boxes, storage containers, or feedbins.

This pneumatic conveying system is manufactured under GMP guidelines and meets USDA and FDA approved standards. A variety of discharge valve types and finishes are available.

The Gel Cap and Capsule Conveyor is furnished as a ready-to-operate system featuring a 316 stainless steel filterless vacuum receiver, vibratory tray feeder, level probe, programmable controller, vacuum source, convey hose, conveying wand, and more.

SYSTEM COMPONENTS

• Sanitary vacuum cleaner
• Programmable controls
• Filterless Design
• Counter-weighted dump valve
• Full opening discharge valve
• Vibratory tray feeder with controls

Features

FEATURES & BENEFITS

• Continuous-duty direct-drive vacuum producer
• No compressed-air required
• Compact filterless vacuum receiver
• Full opening dump valve
• 316 stainless steel construction
• Easy to clean, no tools required
• Programmable controller
• Vibratory tray feeder
• Portable frame with tilt tray
• Optional level probe
• Food-grade smooth bore hose & vacuum nozzle

The VAC-U-MAX Advantage

THE VAC-U-MAX DISTINCTION

• “No edges, No ledges.” Interior surfaces are completely smooth, rounded, or tapered to ensure optimal material flow, easier cleaning, and improved sanitation.
• Faster processing time
• Sanitary USDA designs
• Quick-clean & take-apart
• No special tools required
• Made in the USA
• Local product support
• Performance Guarantee

SAFETY & CERTIFICATION

• Explosion protection available based on the application.
• Rupture Discs, Flame-less Venting, Chemical Suppression, Pressure Containment, Inlet & Outlet Isolation Valves
• In-House Passivation & Dye-Penetrant Testing
• FDA Documentation, Passivation Certificates of Compliance and Mill Certifications
• Bag-in-Bag-Out Filtration
• Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) available in our 6,000 square foot customer test lab located in Belleville, NJ.