Virtus In-line Vacuum Powder Filler

The PLF Virtus In-line Vacuum Filler is an advanced machine for high-speed handling of milk-based powders, including infant formula. With a patent-pending nozzle design, it achieves three times higher throughput per head, reducing changeover and cleaning times. Key features include a contamination-free design, gentle product handling, and modularity for various containers. The Virtus is sustainable, requiring less power and offering a significant reduction in electrical demand, compressed air demand, and machine footprint compared to rotary fillers.
Its commitment to hygiene is highlighted by the adherence to EHEDG principles, use of high-quality stainless steel, and ATEX approval for added safety.

·         The PLF Virtus In-line Vacuum Filler by PLF International is a specialized machine designed for handling a variety of milk-based nutritional powders, including infant formula and medical nutrition, at speeds up to 180cpm. It features a patent-pending nozzle design that delivers three times higher throughput per head than previous models, reducing changeover and cleaning times, maximizing yield, and lowering operational costs.

Key features and benefits include:

o   No risk of product contamination, as it has no moving parts in contact with the product.

o   Hygienic design suitable for clean room use in milk formula production.

o   Gentle handling of products, minimizing powder giveaways.

o   Dust-free environment and easy maintenance, with rapid changeovers.

o   Modularity allowing handling of various container types and sizes.

o   Individual head weight adjustment for precise weight control.

In terms of sustainability, the Virtus requires less power for vacuum and maintenance due to its new design, resulting in a 50% reduction in electrical demand, a 20% reduction in compressed air demand, and a 30% reduction in machine footprint compared to rotary fillers.