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High Speed Rotary Automatic Shrink Wrappers
Shanklin Horizon : Model R-1 and R-2
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Shanklin R-1 and R-2 Rotary Wrappers

All the Functionality and Features of Shanklin's HS Series in a Faster, More Streamlined Machine!


The Shanklin Horizon: Where Vision Meets Reality

Born of the tried-and-true technical ingenuity of the Shanklin HS Series, the new Shanklin Horizon represents the next generation of high speed automatic shrink wrappers, offering a remarkably fast packages-per-minute speed in an efficient, scaled-down design.


Shanklin R-2 Rotary Wrapper Functionality and Features

  • Fast - Automatic High-speed operation processes up to 300 packages per minute depending on product length and film type.
  • Flexible - Easy to operate, easy to maintain, and easy to change over from one size to another.
  • Easy Setup - Rapid product cahngeover facilitated by 25 product parameter recipes.
  • Versatile - Runs equally well at both high and low speeds.
  • Compact - Higher speed performance in a smaller footprint.
  • Robust - Designed for durability and reliability.
  • Two-Year Warranty - Our commitment to reliability and our continued assurance of quality.

Shanklin R-1 Rotary Wrapper

 

Our Fastest Wrapper Yet!

  • Variable End Seal Dwell - A unique drive system that allows the top and bottom seal jaaws to match film speed at closure regardless of bag length.
  • Full Color Touch Screen Controls -- Promotes ease of operation and self-diagnostics.
  • Three-Level Access Control - Allows multi-level supervisory control over critical machine settings.
  • Independent Heat Controls - Allows precise control of the top and bottom jaw temperatures.
  • Seal Pressure Adjustments - For sealing various films. Easily accessible for changeover.
  • Adjustable Flight Lug Conveyor - Flight spacing can be quickly changed to accommodate different length packages.
  • Maintenance Diagnostics - On board diagnostics available in the color touch screen. Product counters allow customers to schedule preventive maintenace programs.
  • Anti-Backlash Design - Guarantees proper gear mesh regardless of end seal pressure setting.
  • Rotary End-Seal Design - A robust design engineered for durability and reliability.
  • Optional Ligh Tower Status Indicator - Provides at-a-glance system status.
  • Optional End Seal Knives - Option if one or two end seal knives alloes for package length flexibility.
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Model R-1

  • Easy open Side Seal with numeric indicators for centerline adjustment makes changeover faster. Venturi Vacuum Style scrap feed to Selvage Winder for ease of handling waste material.
  • Single or Dual Rotary head with cast iron seal jaws for simple maintenance. Slip tongue head and electrically interlocked covers for safe operation.
  • Variable speed, EZ load unwind with standard pin perforator system for air evacuation.
Model R-2
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Model R-2

  • EZ load, dual roll unwind with splicing station for faster, simpler roll changeover.
  • Interlocked safety covers on all conveyors ensures safe operation while allowing operator to view product flow.
  • Standard 4' Flightal infeed for maximum product feed control. Extensions available in 4' increments.

Which Horizon is Right for You?

Shanklin offers two identically priced models of the new Horizon High Speed Rotary Wrapper. One is the perfect match for your application!
  • Model R-1 - Offers a beaded side seal.
  • Model R-2 - Offers a bottom overlap seal.

Regardless of which model you choose, rest assured that your new Horizon will reward you with all the quality, reliability and value you've come to expect from Shanklin.
  Horizon Model R-1 offers an optional Dual Roll Compact Centerfolder for flat film   Horizon Model R-2 offers an overhead Dual Spindle nwind for a more compact footprint  
Horizon Model R-1 offers an optional Dual Roll Compact Centerfolder for flat film Horizon Model R-2 offers an overhead Dual Spindle nwind for a more compact footprint

Standard Value-Added Features

  Rotary End-Seal Design   User-Friendly Control Panel  
Rotary End-Seal Design User-Friendly Control Panel
Easy Open Side Sealer (Model R-1 only) Full Color Touch Screen
Easy Open Side Sealer (Model R-1 only) Full Color Touch Screen
 SPECIFICATIONS Model R-1 Model R-2
Film width and diameter:

22" folded or 44" flat 11" dia. max.

20"W x 12" dia. flat film.
Package Size:

Min: 2"W x 1/16"H x 3"L
Max:9-1/2"W x 2-1/2"H x15"L
(Width plus height combination cannot exceed 11")
Package Speeds:

300 packages/minute (200FPM); depending on product length and film speed.
Floor Space:

54"W x 120"L x 60"H
(Height includes light tower)

 42"W x 117"L x 90"H
(Height includes light tower)
End Seal System:

Cast iron knife

Side or lap seal system:

Longitudinal; weld base at side of package.

 Lap seal: static; optional thermal.
Conveyor Height:

Min: 35-1/2", Max: 40-1/2", (Add 5-1/2" with casters)
Power Requirements:

230V, 20A, 1 Phase (UL Listed control panel)
Compressed Air:

1/2 CFM free air @ 70 PSI
Electrical Features:

Allen Bradley SLC 503; 25 recipe storage, maintenance diagnostics
Pneumatic Controls:

Air Filter, Regulator
Safety Devices:

Emergency stops, over torque protection for safety on seal jaws, protective guards, and safety interlocks.
Options:
  • Light tower status indicator
  • 208 or 460V
  • Print registration
  • EZ open side seal (Model R-1 only)
  • Servo synchronic infeed
  • Dual rotary end seal jaw
  • Quick change flight lugs

Shanklin Horizon R-1 and R-2 Plan Views

Shanklin Horizon R-1 and R-2 Plan Views

The Perfect Partner

Partner your Horizon wrapper with a Shanklin Model T-62 High Speed Shrink Tunnel for a complete, dependable, quality shrink packaging solution.

Horizon wrapper with a Shanklin Model T-62 High Speed Shrink Tunnel
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