Technical Specifications and Performance Data This Kosme STAR 720 labeling machine is a robust solution for applying high-quality labels in beverage manufacturing and industrial packaging environments. Designed for reliable performance, it is well-suited for pre-owned installations and integration into a used bottling line. Manufacturer: Kosme Model: STAR 720 (codes: 12T S2 E2) Year: 2001 Power Supply: 400 V, 50 Hz Installed Power: 4.5 kW Approximate Weight: 2580 kg Carousel Configuration: 12 Plates (Turntable Platform) Designed for consistent labeling accuracy, this machine provides stable container handling on a compact rotating platform. Its design supports precise label placement and repeatable performance for beverage manufacturing and broader industrial applications. Advanced Automation and Control Systems The machine incorporates an operator-friendly control system, designed for efficient setup and process control. Standard features typically include an HMI for mode selection, fault diagnostics, and recipe management for various container formats. The automation platform supports stable speed regulation and coordinated movement through the carousel to maintain application quality. Safety interlocks and guards allow for safe operation and quick access for cleaning and adjustments. Production line integration capability This labeling machine can operate as a standalone unit or be integrated inline with upstream and downstream equipment such as rinsers, fillers, cappers, and conveyor systems. It is designed for smooth product transfer at the machine inlet and outlet, helping maintain line balance in a used bottling line. Format changeovers are supported through adjustable components and saved parameters, allowing for flexible operation across various bottle diameters and heights. Machine condition and maintenance history Offered as a pre-owned labeling machine, suitable for immediate integration into beverage production and industrial packaging lines. Kosme's quality construction and engineering support long-term reliability, with serviceable components and access for routine maintenance. Preventive maintenance practices can be implemented to maintain accuracy and application uptime. Operational Performance and Versatility: The STAR 720 platform is widely used to apply labels to bottles and cylindrical containers in beverage manufacturing. It supports stable container handling on a rotating carousel with precise application points. Depending on the configuration, it can accommodate various label types and placements, meeting the typical needs of wine, water, juice, and other beverages as part of a pre-owned bottling line. The machine's engineering focuses on consistent label placement, waste reduction, and reliable throughput. Installation Requirements and Site Preparation: Plan for adequate floor space to allow access to the infeed and outfeed conveyors, the operator panel, and maintenance areas. Ensure a 400V, 50Hz electrical supply with adequate protection and verify that the available power matches the installed load of 4.5 kW. Provide a level base, adequate lighting, and sufficient space for safety guards and service personnel. Coordinate line heights, conveyor widths, and synchronization signals to facilitate integration into an existing production line. Safety Standards and Compliance Certification Standard safety guards and interlocks help protect operators during operation and maintenance. Emergency stop buttons are positioned for quick access, and hinged or removable panels allow safe, controlled access to key areas. Kosme's signature stainless steel construction and hygienic design support compliance with food and beverage industry practices. The machine's design facilitates cleaning and maintenance while maintaining safety and labeling quality.