Description
Used Sidel SBO 6-10 Series 1 Blow Molding Machine This Sidel SBO 6-10 Series 1 blow molding machine is designed for reliable PET bottle production with a maximum output of up to 6,000 bottles per hour. Designed for beverage production and industrial packaging environments, it integrates seamlessly into a bottling line or as a standalone unit for bottle production operations. Featuring a robust rotary architecture, this machine supports the formation of high-quality PET containers for water, beer, wine, milk, oil, spirits, and soft drinks, offering versatility for a variety of beverage production needs. Manufactured by Sidel, a leader in PET blowing technology, this model offers quick mold changeovers and an easy-to-use control system. Its current configuration supports 1.5L formats and a maximum container height of 320 mm, making it suitable for standard beverage formats commonly used in packaging machinery lines. Technical Specifications and Performance Data Manufacturer: Sidel Model: SBO 6-10 Series 1 Year of Manufacture: 1998 Production Speed: Up to 6,000 bph Machine Type: Counterclockwise Rotary Operation Number of Molds/Cavities: 6 Machine Pitch: 460 mm Current Bottle Format: 1.5L Container Material: PET Maximum Container Height: 320 mm Thread/Handle Type: PCO 28mm Gripper (Inlet/Outlet): 3 / 3 Work Table Height: 1410 mm Machine Height: 3200 mm Power Supply: 400 V, 3 Ph, 50 Hz Installed Power: 185 kW Operating Pressure: 7–40 bar PLC: Siemens S5 HMI: Sidel Included: Quick Change Mold Kit Advanced Automation and Control Systems The blow molder is equipped with a Siemens S5 PLC and a Sidel HMI for intuitive operation, recipe management and process control. The automation platform supports stable heating and blowing profiles for consistent bottle quality. Standard operator protection and interlocks are integrated to ensure safe operation. Quick-changeover capabilities reduce format changeover times, supporting efficient production changes and multi-format operations. Production Line Integration Capability This Sidel SBO 6-10 Series 1 easily integrates with upstream preform infeed systems and downstream conveyors, making it ideal for inclusion in a complete pre-owned bottling line. Compatible with PET containers and 1.5L formats, it can be adapted to common beverage filling sizes. Its rotary configuration and counterclockwise direction ensure smooth synchronization with standard line layouts used in beverage production and industrial packaging. Machine Condition and Maintenance History The machine is ready for use, overhauled, and supplied with compatible spare parts. It is offered with an available warranty period and has been inspected to ensure robust mechanical and electrical functionality. This pre-owned blow molding machine offers reliable performance with short commissioning times. Operational Performance and Versatility Designed for PET bottle production, the unit supports a wide range of beverage applications, including water, carbonated drinks, beer, wine, milk, oil, and spirits. The 28mm PCO neck type is widely used in beverage filling, facilitating long-term compatibility between caps and fillers. The inclusion of a quick-change mold kit increases flexibility for format variations and SKU changes. Installation Requirements and Site Preparation: Recommended utilities include 400V, three-phase, 50Hz power and compressed air in the range of 7–40 bar. The machine height is approximately 3200mm with a work table height of 1410mm, allowing for easy integration into standard production rooms. Mold cooling and adequate air treatment are recommended to ensure the best bottle quality and energy efficiency. Safety standards and compliance certification. The equipment is built with OEM safety and protection interlocks, emergency stop circuits, and operator protection in line with industrial packaging safety practices. Its design supports hygienic operation suitable for beverage production environments for handling PET containers