Better Pack 500M
Why Choose the Better Pack 500M?
The Better Pack 500M is a simple-to-use electric water-activated tape dispenser (also known as a paper tape dispenser, gummed or gum tape water-activated tape dispenser) made for medium-to high-volume shipping and packaging areas. The Better Pack 500M tape machine is calibrated in centimeters and has a voltage of 220V.
Safety Features
- Safety interlock switch: disables the cutting blade when the front cover is open
- Material choice: flame-retardant plastic, steel side frames, high grade solenoid link and zinc-plated steel parts.
Meets or exceeds UL, CE and CSA standards for operator and electrical safety. ETL Listed Mark Certification Completed.
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Applications
Ideal in operations that:
- Pack and seal more than 100 cartons per day/per 8hr shift
- Require 220V machines with preset keypads in centimeters
- Are medium-to high-volume shipping areas
- Have extreme working environments such has cold, high humidity or dust
Features and Benefits of the Better Pack 500M
Dependable
Up to 15 years (average) of reliable operation
Adaptable
Random key for custom lengths up to 304.8 cm long
Efficient
Tape output of 114.3 cm per second
Rugged
Steel frame construction covered in durable ABS plastic
Cost-Effective
Just one strip of water-activated tape is needed for a secure, reliable seal
Safe
Meets or exceed UL, CE and CSA standards for operator safety. ETL Listed Mark Certification Completed.
Specifications
MSRP:
$1,490.91
Maximum Diameter of Tape Roll:
19 cm
Maximum Length of Tape Roll:
183 m
Shipping Weight:
13.6 kg
Dimensions:
45.7 cm L x 30.5 cm W x 26.7 cmH
Dispensing Tape Length:
15 cm- 114.3 cm
Dispensing Tape Speed:
114.3 cm per second
Tape Width:
3.8 cm - 7.6cm
Tape Type:
Reinforced and non-reinforced water-activated tape, gummed side in or gummed side out
Water Bottle Capacity:
1.3 liters
Blades:
Guillotine Shear Blades
Water Brushes:
3
Electrical Requirements:
220V
Safety Compliance:
Meets or exceeds UL, CE and CSA standards for operator safety. ETL Listed Mark Certification Completed.
Warranty:
2 year parts, 6 months labor
Accessories:
Code Taper, Tape Aerial
Measurement Unit:
Centimeters
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Accessories
Code Taper
Description:
The Code Taper custom prints one color messages directly onto the water-activated tape as it is dispensed.
Applications:
Print logos, dates and printed codes on demand. Requires custom roll pads and ink.
Tape Aerial
Description:
The Tape Aerial accessory attaches to the front of the Better Pack 500 to help deliver tape in an upright position for easy handling and placement. It simplifies and speeds up the packaging process when dispensing long lengths of tape.
Applications:
Ideal for sealing large cartons when you are using long lengths of tape (91.44 cm or more).
Parts Drawings/Operator Manual
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Where Can You Buy This Product?
Better Packages sells its products globally through an Authorized Distributor network. Contact us via email at info@betterpackages.com or call us at 203.926.3700 and we will get you in touch with an Authorized Distributor. Or, you can search our Distributor Locator online.