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Fill one bulk bag per week or 20 per hour
at the lowest cost per bag
Flexicon's extra-broad model range, patented innovations and performance enhancements
let you exact-match a filler to your specific cost and capacity requirements
FILLER FOR PALLET
JACK BAG REMOVAL
Low profile version of patented
TWIN-CENTERPOST™ filler allows
removal of filled bags using a
pallet jack, eliminating the need
for a forklift or roller conveyor.
Low cost standard models offered
with many performance options.
BULK BAG FILLER USES
PLANT SCALE
Full length forklifting tubes
allow positioning of this TWINCENTERPOST™
filler model on a
plant scale as needed, allowing
you to fill by weight without
investing in load cells and
automated controls.
FILLERS WITH AUTOMATED
FEEDING SYSTEMS
Every Flexicon filler is offered with
pneumatic (shown) or mechanical
(bottom right) feeding/weighing
systems, as well as inlet adapters
to interface with
optional overhead
storage vessels.
COMBINATION
BULK BAG/DRUM FILLER
Patented SWING-DOWN® filler
features a fill head that lowers
and pivots down for safe, easy bag
spout connections at floor level,
and a swing-arm-mounted chute
for automated filling and
indexing of drums.
NEW
PATENTED
SWING-DOWN® FILLER
Fill head lowers, pivots and stops
in a vertically-oriented position,
allowing operator to safely and
quickly connect empty bags at
floor level and resume automated
filling and spout-cinching
operations.
CANITILEVERED
REAR-POST FILLER
Offered with performance options
including: powered fill head
height adjustment, pneumatically
retractable bag hooks, inflatable
bag spout seal, dust containment
vent, roller conveyor, and vibratory
bag densification/deaeration system.
BASIC FILLER FOR
TIGHTEST BUDGETS
A lighter-duty version of the
economical TWIN-CENTERPOST™
filler, the BASIC FILLER reduces
cost further still, yet has an
inflatable bag spout seal and feed
chute dust vent as standard, and a
limited list of performance options.
PATENTED
TWIN-CENTERPOST™ FILLER
Two heavy-gauge, on-center posts
boost strength and access to bag
hooks while reducing cost. Standard
manual fill head height adjustment,
and feed chute vent for displaced dust.
Numerous performance options. First
filler to receive USDA acceptance.
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