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CUC – Compact Unit with Compactor

A compact machine-side waste collection unit for trim waste

The Kongskilde CUC is an efficient, standalone compact waste disposal unit designed to manage endless trim waste directly from the production line. Ideal for paper, carton, plastic, and metal foil trims, the CUC eliminates the need for additional equipment by integrating a powerful suction system and adjustable compactor. This flexible unit combines low noise operation, accessible filtration, and easy mobility, making it perfect for various production environments where compact and efficient waste management is essential.

Features

Quiet, Compact, and Flexible Waste Handling

The CUC unit effectively captures, compacts, transports, filters, and collects waste for storage or recycling. By collecting waste directly from process machines and compacting it in a continuous bag, the CUC optimizes space and supports lean production. With a built-in frequency converter, users can easily adjust suction speed, ensuring waste is managed efficiently without interrupting operations.

Key Features of the CUC Compact Waste Disposal Unit with Compactor

Designed to streamline waste handling, the CUC unit offers a range of innovative features to meet various production needs:

  • No Cutter Required: The CUC’s design removes the need for knives or rotors, reducing maintenance costs and improving operator safety.
  • Low Noise Levels: With a maximum sound pressure level of 80 dB(A) at 1 meter, the CUC operates quietly, minimizing disruptions.
  • Continuous Bag System: The expandable bag stretches up to 70 meters, allowing uninterrupted production. Bags can be cut and removed while the system continues running, ensuring seamless waste collection.
  • Compact and Mobile Design: Sized to fit through standard doors, the CUC is easily movable using a pallet jack, making it adaptable to changing production layouts.
  • Built-in Pre and HEPA Filters: Recirculates process air back into the workspace, creating a cleaner environment and simplifying setup. Process air can also be expelled through an external pipe with an accessory kit.
  • User-Friendly HMI Panel: An intuitive control panel allows for easy adjustments to suction speed and compactor settings.

Benefits of the CUC Compact Waste Disposal Unit

Implementing the CUC compact waste disposal unit in your facility offers several valuable benefits:

  • Increased Safety and Reduced Maintenance: The cutter-free design eliminates blade maintenance, improving safety and reducing operational downtime.
  • Cleaner Work Environment: With integrated filtration and the option to recirculate air, the CUC enhances workplace cleanliness and air quality.
  • Continuous Waste Collection: The expandable bag system allows uninterrupted production, minimizing waste disposal disruptions.
  • Space-Saving Footprint: With its compact design, the CUC unit fits neatly within confined spaces, maximizing floor space in the production area.
  • Enhanced Efficiency: Plug-and-play setup and an adjustable compactor make it easy to integrate the CUC into existing workflows, boosting overall efficiency.

Lean Production

The CUC optimizes waste collection to support lean and efficient production workflows.

Plug-and-Play

Quick setup with minimal installation requirements, allowing the CUC to be operational within minutes.

Small Footprint

Its compact design conserves space, making it a practical addition to tight production areas.

Applications of the CUC Compact Waste Disposal Unit with Compactor

The CUC compact waste disposal unit is highly versatile, designed to manage continuous waste handling across various industries:

  • Label Printing and Converting: Efficiently collects and compacts adhesive trims, preventing machine downtime.
  • Film Extrusion and Lamination: Manages plastic trims and foil scraps, keeping the production area clean and organized.
  • Packaging and Slitting: Ideal for collecting and compacting edge trims and scraps from packaging lines.
  • General Manufacturing: A reliable waste disposal solution for various materials, ensuring streamlined waste handling in busy production environments.
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