Vacuum pump

Component that generates the negative pressure in the pack; its capacity is stated in m³/h. The Maximus RE has a built-in 63 m³/h vacuum pump, while the Optimus SE/SEL works with 100 m³/h. The single-chamber machines feature an integrated cleaning programme for the vacuum pump.

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Machines
Double-chamber machines
Two chambers, zero idle time.
Single-chamber machines
For large volumes in daily use.
Optimus SE/SEL
Compact performance, short delivery times.
Maximus RE
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Packaging methods
MAP
The ambient air is replaced with protective gases matched to the product.
Vacuum
The air is removed and the pack is sealed without adding protective gas.
Shrink
After vacuum packing, heat shrinks the film tightly to the shape of the product.
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Ancillary equipment & accessories
Quarree
Effortless operation, visual inspection.
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