WINE BOTTLING AND PACKAGING services
The Ozpak Packaging facility located in the heart of the Goulburn Valley just south of Nagambie, (approx. 1 1/2 hours north of Melbourne), has two production lines, with the following specifications:
LINE 1:
Line 1 was installed and commissioned in May 2000, however over the years it has had upgrades. Most recently a new MBF low vacuum filler in 2018. The line has the following features:
- Bottling capability: approx 6,000 to 7,500 bph still wine output
- DEPALLETISING: fully automated
- BOTTLE RINSING: filtered air or water
- FILLING: low vacuum gravity
- CORKER: 6 head with vacuum
- SCREW CAPPER: 29mm and 31.5 caps
- BOTTLE NECK DRYER: for PVC/tin/poly caps
- CAPPING: PVC/tin/poly caps
- BOTTLE CODING: laser etching.
- EMPTY BOTTLE DETECTION: camera
- LABELLING: can apply 4 labels, seam-spot-UV orientation, ink code on back label if necessary
- PACKAGING: case over packer with glue closure system
- CARTON PRINTING: ink jet and sticker
LINE 2:
Line 2 was initially installed and commissioned early in 2004, however, has since been upgraded (May 2011) to cater for Sparkling wine production and other beverage products. It has the following features:
- Bottling capability: approx 8,000 750mL bph still wine output, and approx 6,000 bph sparkling output
- DEPALLETISING: fully automated
- BOTTLE RINSING: filtered air or water
- CARBONATION: Low and high CO2
- FILLER CORKER: pressure filler with still and sparkling corker connected
- SPARKLING CORK ORIENTATION
- CROWN SEALER: 26mm and 29mm crowns
- SCREW CAPPER: 29mm and 31.5 caps, also pressure screw cap
- WIRER / MUSELET
- BOTTLE WARMING AND DRYING TUNNEL
- HOODER: 80mm to 122mm in length and can apply different styles such as plain and scalloped
- BOTTLE NECK DRYER: for PVC
- CAPPING: PVC
- BOTTLE CODING: laser etching
- EMPTY BOTTLE DETECTION: camera
- LABELLING: can apply 4 labels, seam-spot-UV orientation, ink code on back label if necessary
- WRAP PACKER: 4 and 6 pk wraps
- PACKAGING: 2 x case over packer with glue closure system
- CARTON PRINTING: ink jet and sticker
