Products for the packaging industry

Festo in the packaging industry

The packaging is just as important as the content. We have recognized this and with great success.

Festo has been actively involved in the development of packaging machines from the beginning and has grown with the industry. The resulting understanding of the market is reflected in the leading positions our customers occupy today. In almost all cases, we act not only as the pneumatics, component and system supplier but as a technology consultant - making full use of our consistent focus on this industry.

Selected products for the non-food zone

Standard cylinders DNC from Festo

Standard cylinders DNC to DIN/ISO 6431

Piston diameter from 32 to 125 mm, strokes from 10 to 2,000 mm. Complies with all current international standards.

Small fitting space, proximity switch integrated into sensor slot, end position cushioning as a standard feature.

Numerous piston rod variants and special designs: piston rod: continuous, reinforced for high lateral loads, extended, square, protection against rotation and on request with hollow piston rod, with female thread or regular thread.

Heat-resistant seals Steady speed cylinders for strokes up to 5 mm/s. Copper, PTFE and silicon free (for PPV-A and PPV in diameters 32 to 80 mm). Corrosion resistant.

Complies with ISO clean room class 6 as standard. Also available for clean room class 5.

 

DNC in the catalogue

Festo compact cylinders ADN

Compact cylinders ADN, ISO21287

Compact cylinder with standard dimensions. With diameters from 12 to 125 mm, surpasses the standard. Flexible use thanks to individually configurable versions. Specified types in accordance with ATEX directive for potentially explosive atmospheres. ISO clean room class 6 as standard. Also available for class 4.

 

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Festo guided drive unit DFM

Guided drive unit DFM

High precision guiding. Versatile mounting options. Practical compact sizes. Multiple air supply options. Cost reductions due to easy assembly and long service life. Maintenance free thanks to lubrication for life. Areas of application: Stopping, lifting, pushing, feeding, pressing in, removal of parts. Very high absorption of torques and lateral forces. Extremely sturdy.

 

DFM in the catalogue

Fitting QS from Festo

Quickstar push-in fittings QS

Simple and reliable connection and release. With R, G and metric thread. Wide range of variants: standard, mini, metal, stainless steel, flame-retardant. Specified types in accordance with ATEX directive for potentially explosive atmospheres.

 

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Push-in fitting QS

Quickstar push-in fittings QS

Simple and reliable connection and release. With R, G and metric thread. Wide range of versions: standard, mini, metal, stainless steel, flame retardant Specified types in accordance with ATEX directive for potentially explosive atmospheres.

 

QS in the catalogue

Modular CPX electrical terminal from Festo

Modular electrical terminal type CPX

Open and direct - the CPX terminal is the ideal valve terminal partner for all common fieldbus standards.

Modular electrical terminal CPX in the catalogue

 


Valve terminal MPA1/MPA2

Valve terminal MPA1/MPA2

The valve terminal MPA1/MPA2 is modular and flexible - it is easy to modify, expand and assemble.

 

Valve terminal MPA in the catalogue

Compact performance valve terminal CPV/CPA

Compact performance valve terminal type CPV/CPA

The compact performance valve terminal CPV/CPA offers maximum performance in minimal space.

Valve terminal CPV in the catalogue

Valve terminal CPA in the catalogue

Valve terminal VTSA

Valve terminal VTSA

Modular multi-functional valve terminal for up to 32 valves. Design suitable for CPX electrical peripherals. Controllable using a variety of fieldbus systems. Channel-specific diagnostics down for each individual valve. High flow rate of up to 1500 l/min. Three valve sizes on one terminal (width 18 mm, 26 mm and 42 mm). Sturdy metal design.

 

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D series service units for compressed air preparation from Festo

Type D series service units

Sturdy and versatile metal series in 4 sizes and 10 connection sizes. 2 pressure ranges: 7 and 12 bar. Individual components or over 400 ready-to-use combinations with the most frequently required compressed air preparation functions. Designs free of copper and PFTE. Broad range of functions: individual devices or pre-assembled and tested combinations.

 

Flow rate up to 12,500 l/min, metal bowl guard and sturdy connection technology, connection 1/8" ... 1".

 

Economical compressed air preparation for basic requirements with the polymer components DB. Range focused on core functions. Combinable for enhanced compressed air preparation. Functions can be extended at any time thanks to the compatibility of the polymer components DB with the metal components from the D series.

 

Flow rate up to 1,300 l/min, connection 1/8" ... 1/4".

 

Service units in the catalogue

Festo MS series service units

MS series service units - MS4, MS6

Available in various sizes such as: individual components, pre-assembled combinations from stock, application-specific combinations or complete ready-to-install solutions.
Specified types in accordance with ATEX directive for potentially explosive atmospheres.

Flow rate up to 7,500 l/min, remote monitoring and control, connection 18" ... 3/4". Individual solutions configurable.

Service units in the catalogue

D series type service units for compressed air preparation from Festo

D series type service units

Sturdy and versatile metal series in 4 design sizes and 10 connection sizes. 2 pressure ranges: 7 and 12 bar. Individual components or over 400 ready-to-use combinations with the most frequently required compressed air preparation functions. Designs free of copper and PTFE. Wide range of functions: individual devices or pre-assembled and tested combinations.

 

Flow rate up to 12,500 l/min, metal bowl guard and sturdy connection technology, connection 1/8" ... 1".

 

Economical compressed air preparation for basic requirements with the polymer components DB. Range focused on core functions. Combinable for enhanced compressed air preparation. Functions can be extended at any time thanks to the compatibility of the polymer components DB with the metal components from the D series.

 

Flow rate up to 1,300 l/min, connection 1/8" ... 1/4".

 

Service units in the catalogue

MS series service units from Festo

MS series service units - MS4, MS6

Available in various sizes as individual components, pre-assembled combinations from stock, application-specific combinations or complete ready-to-install solutions.
Specified types in accordance with ATEX directive for potentially explosive atmospheres.

Flow rate up to 7,500 l/min, remote monitoring and control, connections 18" ... 3/4". Individual solutions can be configured.

Service units in the catalogue

    Festo controller FEC

Controller IPC FEC® in compact or standard design

Robust controller configuration with minimum space requirements. 20 or 48 digital inputs/outputs and analogue inputs and outputs. Optional Ethernet interface. Time-saving installation using the sensor/actuator connector system SAC. User-friendly software - program “the way you think”.

 

FEC in the catalogue

Festo FEC controller

IPC FEC® controller in compact or standard design

Robust controller design with minimum space requirements. 20 or 48 digital inputs/outputs and analogue inputs and outputs. Optional Ethernet interface. Quick installation using the SAC sensor/actuator connector system. User oriented software - program “the way you think”

 

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Colour sensor SOEC from Festo

Colour sensor SOEC

Extremely compact colour sensor. Optimum adjustment to the colour of the test object thanks to 5 definable limits. Only one white light source, packaging in standard housing. The sensor can quickly and easily learn to recognise new colours of objects via its "teach in" function. Three independent teach-in capable channels. Switching frequency 500 Hz. Minimal dimensions: just 50 x 50 x 17 mm

 

SOEC in the catalogue

 

 

Festo pressure and vacuum switches PEN

Pressure and vacuum switches PEN

Pneumatic-electric differential pressure switch with adjustable switching point.

 

PEN in the catalogue

 

Festo electric cylinders DNCE

Electric cylinder DNCE

Electromechanical linear axis with piston rod. Standard hole pattern to ISO 15552, lead or ball screw. Motor connection, axial or parallel Mechanical interfaces largely compatible with standard cylinder DNC. Wide range of accessories

 

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Motor unit MTR-DCI from Festo

Motor unit MTR-DCI

Motor with integrated gearing and position controller. Compact design. Control via I/O interface, CANopen, Profibus, DeviceNet. Protection class IP54.

 

MTR-DCI in the catalogue

Precise, compact and load-bearing: rodless linear drive DGC

  • Optimised fitting length with integrated proximity sensor
  • Long service life
  • Quick to mount and ready to use: loads and devices can be mounted directly on the slide unit
  • Select from three types of cushioning: flexible, pneumatic or hydraulic
  • Sizes 8 ... 63 mm, strokes up to 5,000 mm. Other stroke lengths possible on request. 

 

DGC in the catalogue

Product animation DGC