01 Overview

i5 Tray Sealer — Overview

The MPE i5 is an advanced all-electric automatic inline tray sealing machine designed for high reliability, low maintenance, and energy-efficient operation.

Built around MPE’s proven E-RAM sealing technology, the i5 delivers consistent seal quality while minimising mechanical wear and service requirements. The machine is suitable for a wide range of tray sealing applications including seal-only and gas-flush MAP formats.

The system is fully recipe-driven with intelligent process monitoring, making it ideal for modern automated food production environments.


🔑 Key Benefits

  • All-electric environmentally friendly design

  • High reliability, low maintenance architecture

  • Recipe-driven automatic setup

  • Advanced tray protection systems

  • Modular conveyor design for easy cleaning

  • Remote support capability


⚙️ Typical Applications

The i5 is suitable for:

  • Ready meals

  • Fresh produce

  • Protein products

  • Convenience foods

  • MAP tray sealing applications


🏭 Machine Configuration

  • Inline automatic tray sealer

  • 1–4 impression tooling capability

  • Seal only or gas flush operation

  • Right-to-left configuration available

  • Front and rear operator access


📊 Performance Overview

  • Up to 20 cycles per minute (seal only) :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

  • Up to 14 cycles per minute (gas flush) :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

  • Maximum tray height: 105 mm :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Actual throughput depends on tray size, tooling configuration, and product characteristics.


🔌 Services Required

  • Power: 416 VAC, 3P+N, 32 A :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

  • Remote connection: Wi-Fi or CAT6 :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}


📐 Machine Dimensions

  • Length: 2360 mm :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

  • Width: 925 mm :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

  • Height: 2058 mm :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

  • Belt height: 850 mm :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}


🧭 Next Steps

  • See 02 Safety for important safety information

  • See 04 Operation for running procedures

  • See 07 Fault Finding for alarm support

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