Overview
Easily Package Powders and Food Products in Large-Format Premade Pouches
The Viking 8S-450 is a custom, high-capacity, automatic rotary premade pouch machine designed to package powders and food products into pouches up to 500 mm wide at speeds up to 40 cycles per minute. With powerful automation, rugged construction, and extensive customization options, it delivers the performance and flexibility required for demanding, large-format pouch packaging.
Key Features
- 8-station rotary system for single-bag operation
- Fills and seals pouches up to 500 mm wide at up to 40 BPM
- Two-step sealing process ensures consistent, high-integrity seals
- Integrated cooling station supports liquid product packaging
Specifications
Number of Stations | 8 |
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Number of Lanes | 1 |
Maximum Speed Per Minute (dry cycle) | 40 |
Bag Gripping Range (mm) | 280-450mm |
Maximum Bag Length (mm) | 500mm |
Power Supply | 480V / 3 Ph / 60 Hz / 35 A |
Compressed Air | 21 cfm |

Features
- 8 stations, single bag
- PLC control with touch screen operation
- Servo-driven Allen Bradley control platform
- Highly durable welded steel frame
- Production parameter memory including gripper size, machine speed, sealing temperature, and filling volume
- Pouch presence detection – no filling, no sealing
- Bag deflation with wire guide or push bars
- Automatic deoxidizer feeding station
- Two step sealing process guarantees clean sealing
- Cooling station for liquid products
- Intuitive touch screen human interface (HMI)
Max Speed
40 bpm
Bag Size
Min 280 mm W x 240 mm L
Max450 mm W x 500 mm L
Compatible Applications
Food & Beverage
Health & Medical

Options
- Proprietary Viking robotic pick & place bag infeed system
- Product filling – can be integrated with multi-head scales, volumetric fillers and auger fillers
- Fully interlocked safety guards
- Pre Sealing station for liquid or paste
- Zipper opening device
- Clean-in-place design
- Long raised rotary shaft extender for longer bags
- Extended bag magazine
- Date coding: emboss, hot stamp, inkjet or thermal transfer
- Quality control: checkweigher, metal detector, X-ray inspection
- Dust suction nozzles and dust collector
- Product settler
- Bag supporter for heavy fills
- Ethernet connectivity
- Washdown structure (IP65 or IP66)
- Steam or gas flush
- Rotary running clockwise model
- Bag rejection system
- Stand-up discharge
Let’s Talk
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