Technical Specifications & Performance Data Used Bottle Labeler Krones
VARIOMATIC 7000 bph suitable for integration in a used bottling line
for beverage production and other industrial packaging applications.
This second hand rotary labeler combines cold-glue and self-adhesive
technologies to cover a wide range of products and label materials.
Manufacturer / Model: Krones VARIOMATIC Year of manufacture: 1998
Nominal speed: up to 7,000 bottles per hour (bph) Container type:
Glass bottles Bottle format: 0.75 L (typical wine and sparkling
formats) Labeling technologies: 4 stations total â 3 cold-glue
stations + 1 self-adhesive (PSL) station No. of plates / bottle
platforms: 4 Label materials: Paper (cold glue) and pressure-sensitive
labels Optical centering system: Not included (mechanical centering
per OEM configuration) Electrical: 220 V, 20 A, three-phase Condition:
In storage Documentation: Manuals available Safety: Safety features
and guards included Advanced Automation & Control Systems The Krones
VARIOMATIC platform is recognized for robust automation in labeling
operations. The machine features synchronized drives to maintain
precise bottle handling and label application at variable speeds
aligned with upstream rinsing and filling and downstream capping and
packing equipment. The operator interface enables straightforward
setup of speed, label application parameters, and machine interlocks.
Electrical requirements are modest at 220 V / 20 A, facilitating
straightforward connection within existing control cabinets. Safety
interlocks and guarding are provided to ensure secure operation during
routine changeovers and cleaning. Production Line Integration
Capabilities Engineered for integration within complete used bottling
lines, this labeler can be synchronized with conveyors, rinsers,
fillers, cappers, inspection systems, and case packers. While
optimized for glass containers, it can be incorporated into
mixed-material beverage production plants where other stations may
process PET bottles or aluminum cans, using appropriate accumulation
and transfer solutions. Format changes are supported through exchange
parts and parameter adjustments, allowing efficient transitions
between label types or product SKUs on the same line. Machine
Condition & Maintenance History The unit is currently in storage, with
a visual condition consistent with careful deinstallation. Manuals are
supplied to support commissioning, preventive maintenance, and
spare-parts identification. Kronesâ global support network and
the wide availability of standard components simplify maintenance and
lifecycle service planning for long-term operation in industrial
packaging environments. Operational Performance & Versatility This
versatile labeler supports multi-product beverage production: water
(still and sparkling), juice, soft drinks, tea, beer, wine (still and
sparkling), spumante, spirits, and liqueurs, as well as non-beverage
applications such as oil, vinegar, dairy, and detergents. Dual
technology (cold-glue and self-adhesive) enables the use of paper
labels for traditional presentations U6254234 and PSL labels for
premium branding or smaller runs. For 0.75 L glass bottles, the 7,000
bph capacity provides strong throughput while preserving label
placement quality and consistency. Installation Requirements & Site
Preparation Prepare a level, vibration-free floor with adequate
operator access around the machine perimeter for cleaning and
changeovers. Provide infeed/outfeed conveyor runs that allow smooth
accumulation and transfer to and from rinsing, filling, and capping
blocks. Electrical supply must meet 220 V, 20 A three-phase
requirements. Depending on the chosen label materials and applicator
configuration, utilities may include compressed air and a cold-glue
system with appropriate storage and cleaning facilities. Ensure
ambient conditions compatible with label adhesives and hygienic
operation. Safety Standards & Compliance Certification Safety
guarding, emergency stops, and interlocked access doors are included
to protect operators during production and maintenance. The machine
design follows industry safety and hygiene practices for beverage
plants, supporting cleanable surfaces and safe operation alongside
rinsing, filling, and capping processes. Final conformity with local
regulations and standards for machinery safety and food-contact
packaging areas should be verified during installation and
commissioning.