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Product Description
The automatic shrink sleeve labeling machine is designed for continuous labeling in beverage and liquid packaging production lines. It automatically feeds, detects, cuts and applies shrink sleeve labels to bottles before the labeled bottles enter the steam shrink tunnel for final shrinking.
The machine is suitable for a wide range of container shapes, including round, square, flat and curved bottles, as well as cup-shaped containers. It can be used with glass, plastic and other suitable packaging containers.
With a waterproof and rust-resistant mainframe, servo-driven labeling components and PLC-based control, the shrink sleeve labeling machine provides stable label feeding, accurate cutting and reliable bottle transmission. The labeling process can be integrated with filling machines and bottle conveyors for complete beverage production lines.
The machine supports PVC, PET and OPS shrink sleeve labels, with a label thickness range of 0.035–0.13 mm and a label length range of 30–250 mm. Production speed can be configured according to the label length and production requirements, with available speed options including 100, 250, 300 and 400 bottles per minute.
For complete beverage production projects, the machine can be integrated into Yaos Machinery's bottled water, carbonated soft drink, juice and other filling and packaging solutions. Yaos also provides filling, labeling and packaging systems for PET bottles, glass bottles and cans.
Features
1. High-Precision Label Cutting
The sleeve labeling machine uses fiber optic or color sensors to detect MARK dots on the label film. Microsecond-level probe control improves signal response and positioning accuracy, with label cutting accuracy controlled within ±0.5 mm according to the existing machine configuration.
2. Stable Label Feeding
A single positioning center guide column helps maintain stable film feeding, while the optimized label-feeding curve controls speed, acceleration and jerk to reduce mechanical shock during servo startup.
3. Servo-Driven Label Feeding System
The drive shaft housing is precision machined, while the six-servo direct-drive feeding wheel system improves transmission efficiency and response speed. The design also reduces the use of wear-prone timing belt components, helping simplify maintenance.
4. Adjustable Cutter Head
The cutter head uses helical gear transmission for smoother operation and is designed to reduce burrs during cutting. The origin detection system allows cutter-head operation and adjustment through the touchscreen interface.
5. Synchronized Labeling Rollers
Each labeling roller is individually controlled by a servo motor, improving synchronization and labeling stability. The synchronous belt transmission also provides an adjustable stroke for different products and label requirements.
6. Flexible Bottle Handling
The machine can be configured for different bottle shapes and label lengths. Servo-controlled bottle separation, feeding, brushing and cutting systems work together to provide stable automatic labeling for different containers.
7. Modular Design for Easy Changeover
The bottle-separating unit, cutter and center column adopt a modular design, making component replacement and adjustment more convenient when production requirements change.
8. Waterproof Stainless Steel Structure
The machine adopts a waterproof design and stainless steel construction, making it suitable for beverage packaging environments and helping reduce routine maintenance requirements.
Technical Design
Technical Design of the Automatic Sleeve Labeling Machine
The automatic shrink sleeve labeling machine consists of several coordinated systems designed for continuous sleeve-label application:
Floor-standing label material rack
Rotatable touchscreen control panel
Transparent operating frame
Modular bottle-separating screw
Main conveyor
Labeling head
Labeling mechanism
Steam shrink oven
The modular bottle-separating system can be configured with different screw combinations according to bottle and production requirements.
The control system uses PLC technology together with servo motors, servo drives and positioning modules to coordinate label feeding, cutting and application. This configuration helps maintain stable operation while allowing production parameters to be adjusted for different bottle shapes and label lengths.
Applications
The automatic shrink sleeve labeling machine is suitable for continuous labeling and packaging of bottles and containers used in multiple industries.
Beverage Packaging
Suitable for bottled water, carbonated soft drinks, juice, tea and other beverage packaging applications. Yaos Machinery's existing solution pages cover bottled water, carbonated soft drinks and juice production lines, where automatic labeling is integrated as part of the complete production line.
Food and Condiment Packaging
The machine can be integrated into packaging lines for food products, flavoring products and other liquid or packaged food applications.
Cosmetic and Personal Care Packaging
Shrink sleeve labels provide full-body container coverage and can be applied to different bottle shapes, making the equipment suitable for cosmetic and personal care packaging. Competitor applications also position shrink sleeve labeling for cosmetics and daily-use products.
Pharmaceutical Packaging
The machine can also be used for suitable pharmaceutical and healthcare product containers where shrink sleeve labeling is required.
Container Types
The machine is designed for a variety of container shapes, including:
Round bottles, square bottles, flat bottles, curved bottles and cup-shaped containers, using glass, plastic and other suitable materials
Specifications

Technical features of Sleeve shrink labeling machine
1. Cutting Precision and Stability
2. Labeling Precision and Accuracy
3. Label Feeding Control
4. Drive Components
5. Cutting Disc Components
6. Brush Components
7. Center Column
Technical Features of the Automatic Shrink Sleeve Labeling Machine
The automatic shrink sleeve labeling machine combines precise label cutting, servo-controlled label feeding and synchronized labeling components to improve labeling accuracy, stability and production efficiency.
1. High-Precision Label Cutting
The machine can use fiber optic sensors or color sensors to detect MARK dots on the label film. Microsecond-level probe control technology provides a sensitive response and accurate positioning, with label cutting accuracy controlled within ±0.5 mm.
2. Accurate Label Positioning
The labeling position and mechanical dimensions can be set through the touchscreen control system. The positioning system automatically generates the corresponding labeling parameters, while manual fine adjustment is also available during production for convenient on-site adjustment.
3. Smooth Label Feeding
The label feeding curve is optimized for speed, acceleration and jerk to reduce mechanical impact during servo startup. This helps provide smoother and more stable label feeding throughout continuous production.
4. High-Efficiency Servo Drive System
The drive shaft housing is precision-machined to maintain stable label feeding from the feeding wheels. The 460-set configuration uses a six-servo direct-drive feeding wheel system, which provides efficient transmission and fast response while reducing the use of wear-prone timing belt components.
5. Stable Cutter Head
The cutter head adopts helical gear transmission for smoother operation and efficient power transmission. The design also helps reduce cutting burrs. An origin detection system allows the cutter head to be operated through the touchscreen, improving adjustment convenience.
6. Synchronized Labeling Rollers
Each labeling roller is individually controlled by a servo motor, improving synchronization between the rollers and providing more stable label application. The synchronous belt transmission allows the labeling stroke to be adjusted for different products and label requirements.
7. Precision Center Post
The center post is customized according to the label dimensions and manufactured from high-wear-resistant materials. Precision machining helps maintain stable positioning and consistent labeling performance during continuous operation.



Flexible Labeling and Modular Design
The automatic shrink sleeve labeling machine is designed to handle different bottle shapes, label lengths and production requirements.
Multi-Bottle Compatibility: The machine is suitable for round and square bottles made of glass, plastic and other suitable materials.
Servo-Driven Operation: The bottle-separating, driving, brushing, feeding and cutting assemblies use servo motor drives. PLC and servo control allow the operating speed of these components to be adjusted according to different bottle shapes and label lengths.
Integrated Machine Layout: The equipment combines an integrated head lifting mechanism, modular servo cutter, center column, material rack and control box for convenient operation and adjustment.
Modular Changeover: The bottle-separating unit, cutter and center column use a modular quick-assembly and disassembly design, making component changes more convenient for different production requirements.
Machine Structure
The machine integrates a label feeding system, bottle-separating system, labeling head, labeling mechanism, main conveyor and steam shrink oven into one automatic sleeve labeling line. A rotatable touchscreen and transparent frame make operation and production monitoring more convenient, while the modular bottle-separating system supports different bottle configurations.
Shrink Tunnel
The steam shrink tunnel works together with the shrink sleeve labeling machine to complete the final label shrinking process. The tunnel uses evenly distributed low-pressure steam and a three-section nozzle structure, allowing operators to adjust steam direction, height and output according to the container shape.
The stainless steel insulated structure helps maintain stable operating conditions, while the condensate collection system supports cleaner operation. The waterproof design also makes routine cleaning and maintenance more convenient. A double-layer insulated furnace is available based on the existing configuration to improve energy efficiency.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motor Power | AC380V, 50/60Hz, 3KW |
| Main Engine Option | AC220V, 50/60Hz, 4KW, Single Phase |
| Shrink Furnace Power | AC380V, 50/60Hz, 15KW |
| Production Speed | 100 / 250 / 300 / 400 bottles/min |
| Standard Label Length | 100 mm |
| Bottle Diameter | Φ28–Φ125 mm |
| Label Thickness | 0.035–0.13 mm |
| Label Length | 30–250 mm |
| Label Material | PVC, PET, OPS |
| Input Power Supply of Blower | 1 220VAC 1.1KW |
| Working Pressure | 0.1Mpa |
| Weight | 230Kg |
| Steam Consumption | 10-20Kg/h |
| Size of Oven Body | L2300mm x W400mm x H450mm |
| Transporting Speed | 0-35m/min |

Steam generator
The fully automatic electric heating generator uses a copper high-pressure vortex pump to supply water. The water supply time is short and durable. A liquid level float is installed in the water tank to automatically control the water intake. The working system is fully automatically controlled. After connecting to the water source and power supply, steam can be continuously output in about 5 minutes, with high working efficiency.
| Project | Unit | Specification |
| Steam capacity | kg/hr | 50 |
| Input power | KW | 36 |
| Rated working pressure | Bar | 7 |
| Saturated Steam Temperature | ℃ | 170 |
| Efficiency | / | 98% |
| Power source-Voltage | / | As customer required |
| Main steam valve diameter | DN | 15 |
| Safety valve diameter | DN | 15 |
| Water inlet diameter | DN | 15 |
| Blow down valve caliber | DN | 15 |
| Overall dimension(L*W*H) | mm | 680*600*1060 |
| Weight | Kg | 130 |
| We can provide customized products for specific power supply in the world. | ||
About Suzhou Yaoshi Machinery Co., Ltd.'s factory

After Sales Service
1. Installation and commissioning: We will arrange experienced technicians to carry out commissioning and trial production, and at the same time make the equipment reach the rated production capacity of the production line.
2. Training: Our company provides technical training for customers. The training content includes equipment structure and maintenance, equipment control and operation. After the training, the buyer’s technicians can master the operation and maintenance, can adjust the process and deal with various faults.
3. We can send you a video of the machine running. You are welcome to visit our factory and see the machine running. Third-party testing agencies are also accepted for inspection.
4. We can design the machine according to your requirements, and at the same time we will give you our professional advice, as you know, we have been in this industry for 30+ years.
5. Well-trained and experienced staff will answer all your inquiries in English and Chinese
6. 12-month warranty and lifetime technical support.
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