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Entecon - Model ASO-300 -Automatic Sack Opening Machine
The Entecon “Automatic Sack Opener” or ASO-300. is a fully enclosed and dust tight, automatic bag cutting and emptying machine, ideal for explosible or hazardous powdered products. Capable of opening 300 SACKS per hour, the ASO-300 eliminates manual handling whilst making your working environment safer, cleaner and more productive.
Why leading manufacturers select the ASO-300:
01 Health and Safety - Achieve Dust-Free, GMP-Compliant Operation
Fully enclosed design with integrated dust extraction protects your operators, your product and your environment.
02 Eliminate Manual Handling
Saves cost by reducing or eliminating manual handling.
03 Rapid and Versatile
Opens and empties bags 10…80kg in weight as quickly as 1 every 12 seconds (300/hr).
04 Project De-Risking
For projects that involve novel or unique bags or products, we De-Risk by fabricating test assemblies, especially of the bag pick up arms, before CAPEX investment.
05 ATEX Compliant
ATEX zone 21 (internal) and zone 22 (external) Hazardous Area Classification for explosive powders.
06 Prevent Product Contamination
Innovative cutting and bag separation system, combined with a check sieve/magnet, ensures packaging materials never enter the product stream.
07 Engineered for Demanding Industrial Environments
Continuous, reliable and repeatable for heavy-duty industrial use made from Stainless Steel 304 or 316L.
08 Standalone Operation
The ASO-300 can be supplied with an integrated dust extraction system, an integrated waste bag screw with continuous liner and a pick-and-place Fuji ACE robot.
- Significant labour cost reduction
- Increased production
- Typical ROI is achieved within months, not years (depending on application)
Every ASO system is engineered to order, ensuring it matches your exact:
- Product characteristics
- Bag types
- Throughput requirements
- Site constraints
- Manual or automatic powder additive requirements
In general, the ASO-300 is suited to any application which calls for the automated opening and emptying of sacks or bags of powdered or dried materials.
