Guide3.1
Line sequence
| Station | Function | Chapter |
|---|---|---|
| Capsule polisher (upstream) | Removes powder and dust from filled capsules before bottling. | 6.1 |
| 1. Inkjet printer | Prints the batch number and expiry date. | 6.2, P |
| 2. Bottle unscrambler / feeder | Bulk feeder fills the bowl; the unscrambler turns bottles upright onto the conveyor. | 6.3, F |
| 3. Ribbon coder and printing station | Side-grip belts carry the bottle past the ribbon coder. | 6.4, P |
| 4. Desiccant inserter | Cuts one desiccant sachet from the reel into each bottle. | 6.5, D |
| 5. Main filling machine (counter) | Loading hopper and elevator feed the counter; vibratory trays and two counting heads count product into each bottle. | 6.6, N |
| 6. Capper | Feeds, places and tightens caps; foil and cap height sensors reject faulty bottles. | 6.7–6.9, K |
| 7. Induction sealer | Bonds the foil liner in the cap to the bottle rim. | 6.10, I |
| Labeller (if fitted) | Applies the product label. | P |
| Metal detector / checkweigher (if fitted) | Rejects contaminated or out-of-weight bottles. | 6.13, M |
| Packing / cartoning | Packs bottles into labelled shippers or cartons. | 5.11 |
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