Right-Sized Premade Pouch Automation Without an 8-Station Footprint
Specialty coffee roasters, craft supplement brands, cannabis/hemp flower packers, and R&D pilot plants often produce 2,000 to 12,000 bags per shift inside commercial spaces with narrow doors and 220V single-phase outlets. Within linear and spout pouch machines, single-station reciprocating mini doypack machines (1,750 × 510 × 1,300 mm, 1.5 kW) and horizontal walking-beam linear pouch packers (25–50 BPM) automate bag picking, zipper opening, dosing, and sealing without requiring a 2-ton rotary turret.
Compare rotary vs linear trade-offs carefully so you pick the right stepping-stone or permanent cell.
Single-Station Mini vs Walking-Beam Linear Specifications
Published dimensions, speeds, and pouch ranges:
| Parameter | Single-Station Mini Doypack | Horizontal Linear Walking-Beam |
|---|---|---|
| Pouch Width × Length | 80–200 × 120–300 mm | 100–250 × 130–350 mm |
| Sustained Speed | 10 – 25 BPM (zipper) / 30 flat | 25 – 50 BPM |
| Electrical & Air | AC 220V 1Ph, 1.5 kW; 0.5 m³/min | AC 220/380V, 2.8 kW; 0.5 m³/min |
| Dimensions & Weight | 1,750 × 510 × 1,350 mm (~380 kg) | 3,400 × 1,080 × 1,450 mm (~950 kg) |
| Compatible Fillers | 2/4-head linear weigher, micro-auger, 1-piston | 10H multihead, servo auger, dual liquid piston |
Read our engineering comparison in rotary vs linear premade pouch guide.
Premade Pouch Engineering Notes
- Rolls Through a Standard 900 mm Doorway: At just
510–750 mmframe width on locking casters, single-station doypack packers wheel straight into urban roasteries or cleanrooms without rigging forklifts. - Open Linear Front Rail for Custom Inserts: Walking-beam linear machines leave 1.2 meters of open top rail—making it easy to mount desiccant sachet droppers, oxygen-absorber feeders, or manual garnish checks.
- Upgrade Path to 8-Station Rotary: Your overhead auger or 10-head weigher transfers directly onto an 8-station rotary turret later when volume triples!
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