The igluetech WheelMelt is a versatile hot melt hand gluing system designed for fast, accurate and cost-effective sealing of corrugated boxes, cartons and packaging products. Built for demanding industrial environments, the WheelMelt delivers a consistent adhesive application across the complete glue flap, ensuring reliable bonding and professional sealing every time.
Ideal for the corrugated, packaging and e-commerce industries, the WheelMelt provides a quick and simple method of applying hot melt adhesive by hand, while reducing adhesive waste and lowering production costs.
Whether you are sealing carton flaps, glueing corrugated side seams or carrying out specialist packaging applications, the WheelMelt offers flexibility, portability and dependable performance.
The WheelMelt is widely used throughout the packaging industry for:
Special application attachments can also be fitted for bespoke packaging applications.
The WheelMelt uses a heated adhesive tank to continuously supply hot melt glue to the application wheel. This ensures a smooth and accurate adhesive coating across the glue flap for reliable sealing performance.
An adjustable doctor blade system allows operators to control glue quantity, enabling either heavier or lighter adhesive coating application depending on the product requirements.
Different wheel widths and multiple wheel configurations are also available to suit a variety of packaging formats and glue patterns.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Carton Flap Capacity | 15mm – 300mm deep |
| Maximum Carton Width | Up to 450mm |
| Operating Speed | Up to 20 glue flaps per minute |
| Glue Tank Capacity | Approx. 2 Litres |
| Adhesive Type | Raw hot melt adhesive chips |
| Temperature Range | Adjustable up to 165°C |
| Electrical Supply | 220-240V 1Ph 50Hz |
| Alternative Voltage | 110V 50/60Hz available |
| Machine Dimensions | 365mm W x 390mm L x 150mm H |
| Weight | Approx. 25kg |
Manufactured with a heavy-duty all-metal design, the WheelMelt is engineered for long-term use within busy packaging and production environments. Features such as the over-temperature safety cut-out and adjustable pressure wheel ensure safe and reliable operation throughout production.
For more information on the igluetech WheelMelt Box Sealer or to discuss your packaging glueing application, contact our team today.
iglueTech
3 Lancaster Park, Bowerhill, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6RA
Tel: 01225 783456
Email: general@igluetech.co.uk
Table-Top hotmelt hand gluer for carton sealing and other glueing applications
Quick and simple to operate. Adjustable to accommodate a wide range of carton sizes, the Wheelmelt is one of the most versatile and multi purpose hand gluers available. It is often used for “get you out of trouble” applications, pilot launches, low speed production or resealing.
Special attachments can be fitted for individual jobs such as envelope sealing.
The Wheelmelt is easily transported and is used in industries throughout the world.
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