SK600 Cap Tightener / Retorquer

A semi-automatic, straight-line, six spindle machine, the SK600 Cap Tightener & Retorquer can handle all standard cap torquing applications. It is perfect for ensuring a tight, consistent seal on just about any threaded cap and for tightening pumps and trigger sprayers where automatic insertion of the pumps and triggers is not feasible. The SK600 Cap Tightener & Retorquer ensures you torque caps properly when used after an induction sealer. The machine is also available as a semi-automatic press-on capper. You can upgrade your SK600 Cap Tightener & Retorquer to a Fully Automatic Capping Machine as your business grows. 

The SK600 Cap Tightener & Retorquer is an ideal solution for smaller companies from all industries looking to explore automation without a hefty investment. Its affordable price point makes it accessible, while its consistent and reliable cap tightening improves production efficiency while enhancing ergonomics for production line workers by reducing manual strain. With a wide range of applications from lawn and garden chemicals to pharmaceuticals and food and beverage, contact us today to see how the SK600 Cap Tightener & Retorquer can improve your operations.

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Description & Features

Features of the SK600 Cap Tightener & Retorquer include:

  • Six spindles for optimal cap control
  • Two sets of mechanical clutches for precise application torque
  • Heavy-duty stainless-steel frame
  • No change parts for most caps
  • Speed: 100+ BPM depending on cap size and conveyor line speed
  • C-Frame design for easy integration with existing conveyor
  • Convenient height adjustment allows handling containers with a height differential of 13” from shortest to tallest
  • Caster mounted for portability
  • Single knob adjustment to move gripper belts on center
  • Easily accessible front knobs to adjust spindles on center
  • Flexible to handle 8 mm to 120 mm diameter caps
  • Handles plastic, glass, and metal bottles up to 8” in diameter
  • Upgradeable to automatic capper as product demands increase
  • Industry-leading 3-year parts guarantee, excluding belts and discs
  • Superior service ensures COMPLETE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION

OPTIONS

Some available options for the SK600 Cap Tightener & Retorquer:

  • PLC-controlled non-contact torque monitoring
  • Stainless-steel gripper belt assembly pulleys and bearings
  • Stainless-steel clutches
  • Pneumatic clutches
  • Quick changeover package, including counters and scales
  • Power height adjustment
  • Capper guarding package with safety interlocks
  • NEMA 4 controls and switches
  • Enhanced corrosion resistance coatings
  • Hazardous location construction

Specs

Electrics and Air:

  • 115V / 60Hz / 1 Ph
  • 10 running Amps

Shipping Info for the SK600 Cap Tightener & Retorquer:

  • Crate dimensions:48″ (L) x 48″ (W) x 66″ (H)
  • Crate weight: 1100 lbs

FAQs

The SK600 Cap Tightener / Retorquer can handle all standard threaded caps, as well as pumps and trigger sprayers where automatic insertion is not feasible. It ensures consistent torque for a secure seal.

The SK600 is versatile and benefits various industries, including pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, lawn and garden chemicals, or any industry that applies continuous thread caps onto bottles or cans. 

Yes, it reduces the need for manual capping, making the process easier and more comfortable for workers.

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