Technical Specifications & Performance Data The Robino & Galandrino
Vulcan Transfert is a robust, second hand capsuling solution designed
for reliable operation within a used bottling line. Built in 1996 and
currently in production, it is engineered for high-quality application
of PVC and polylaminate capsules on primarily glass bottles, typical
in wine and spirits beverage production. Manufacturer / Model: Robino
& Galandrino Vulcan Transfert Category: Capsuling machine (automatic)
Year of manufacture: 1996 (CE compliant) No. of heads: 4 (2 thermal
shrink heads + 2 snare heads) Rated speed: up to 2,500 bph with
polylaminate; up to 4,000 bph with PVC (application-dependent) Capsule
types: PVC shrink capsules and polylaminate capsules Capsule magazine:
Tray-style magazine for consistent feed Bottle infeed orientation:
Entry from the left Frame & guarding: Fully enclosed stainless steel
base for hygiene and protection Primary container compatibility: Glass
bottles (standard wine and spirits formats). Integration-friendly with
lines processing PET or aluminum containers upstream/downstream.
Condition: In production Advanced Automation & Control Systems This
Robino & Galandrino capsuler provides reliable, automatic transfer and
capsule application with synchronized handling. The machine includes
integrated safety protections and operator controls designed for
consistent throughput and minimal downtime in industrial packaging
environments. Automatic capsule distribution with precise positioning
Thermal shrink application for PVC and mechanical snare application
for polylaminate Stainless steel enclosure and protective guards with
safety interlocks Operator-friendly control panel for quick setup and
monitoring Electrical specifications and detailed settings available
in the included manuals Production Line Integration Capabilities
Engineered to integrate seamlessly into a used bottling line, the
Vulcan Transfert interfaces easily with upstream and downstream
equipment for rinsing, filling, corking/capping, and labeling. Its
left-hand infeed orientation supports straightforward mechanical
alignment with existing conveyors and accumulation tables. Compatible
with wine and spirits lines following corking or capping stations
Supports quick adjustments for different capsule materials and bottle
heights Works in tandem with labeling systems (neck and body labels)
and end-of-line case packing Integrates into lines handling PET,
glass, and aluminum containers, even when this station primarily
processes glass Machine Condition & Maintenance History Currently in
production, this unit demonstrates dependable daily performance. The
ongoing operation indicates preserved mechanical integrity and
consistent application quality. Manuals are available to support
operation, maintenance, and spare parts identification, facilitating
smooth integration into your facility and long-term reliability.
Operational Performance & Versatility The dual-technology head
configuration enhances versatility: thermal heads deliver uniform
shrink on PVC capsules, while snare heads provide precise application
for polylaminate capsules favored in premium wines and spirits. The
machine is well-suited to wineries and distilleries, and can
complement lines producing water, juice, beer, and specialty beverages
by providing premium overcaps where required. Typical applications
include wine, sparkling wine (overcap), spirits, olive oil, and
gourmet condiments, supporting both product protection and brand
presentation. Installation Requirements & Site Preparation The Vulcan
Transfert features a compact footprint with fully enclosed
stainless-steel base, simplifying sanitation and positioning on the
bottling floor. It is designed for straightforward connection to
existing conveyors and synchronization with line controls. Utilities:
electrical power and compressed air (for actuation and capsule feed);
thermal heads may require ventilation or extraction Conveyor
integration: left-hand bottle entry; standard bottling line interface
Space planning, dimensions, and weight: detailed data available upon
request Documentation: manuals included to support installation,
setup, and validation Safety Standards & Compliance Certification
Built with operator protection and hygienic design in mind, this
machine complies with CE standards applicable at the time of
manufacture. Safety features and enclosures help ensure secure
operation in high-throughput environments. Stainless steel guards and
fully enclosed base for safer operation and easy cleaning Emergency
stop devices and interlocked access doors Design suitable for food and
beverage production environments Compliance with CE marking;
additional safety documentation available in the manuals
