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MAG Series FS Horizontal Fill-Seal

The Bartelt MAG Series FS is a high-performance horizontal fill and seal machine, engineered specifically for pre-made pouch applications. With speeds of up to 150 pouches per minute, this machine offers manufacturers a dedicated solution for efficient and precise pouch handling.

As part of the MAG Series, the FS model features advanced magnetic linear track technology, ensuring seamless operation and exceptional reliability. Its modular design allows for quick, recipe-driven changeovers, making it an ideal choice for industries like snacks, candy, powders, cheese, jerky, and household chemicals.

All MAG models are versatile and capable of handling both roll stock and pre-made pouches, but the MAG Series FS specializes in pre-made applications, providing a tailored solution for manufacturers with focused production needs.


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Revolutionizing Packaging: Introducing the Bartelt® MAG Series FS Fill-Seal Pouching Machine

The MAG-FS is packed with cutting-edge technology and versatile features designed to optimize your production process, ensuring high efficiency and precision pouch packaging. Here’s what sets it apart:

Features & Benefits:

  • Magnetic linear motion control → Ensures precise, flexible operations and reduces the need for maintenance.
  • Independently controlled pouch clamps → Provide superior seal quality and allow for flexibility in production configurations.
  • Simplex, or duplex configurations → Offer multiple pouch production options to maximize machine utilization.
  • Open design frame → Facilitates easy maintenance and reduces product buildup, ensuring optimal hygiene.
  • Automatic film tracking → Continuously monitors and adjusts film alignment, ensuring accurate seals and minimizing product waste.
  • Dynamic product settling → Ensures debris-free top seals, leading to more reliable pouch quality.

Standard Equipment:

  • Stainless steel open frame design
  • Servo-controlled film unwind system
  • Automatic film edge alignment system
  • Product fill stations with servo-controlled pouch opening and closing
  • Rockwell Motion Control package with a color touch screen
  • “No open pouch – no fill” feature to minimize product loss

The MAG-FS can be customized with a variety of options to meet the specific needs of your production line, from re-closable seals to additional product handling equipment. Explore the available options below:

  • Right-hand or left-hand configurations
  • IP69 for various food applications
  • Hybrid execution with modular docking pre-made pouch feeding module
  • Zipper opening
  • Product settling devices
  • Dust control and top seal cleaning
  • Gas flushing
  • Pouch stretching and deflating
  • Ultrasonic sealing
  • Bag clamp maintenance loop
  • Integration of auxiliary equipment: Desiccant feeders, printer, vision system, labelers
  • Integration of various product fillers: Volumetric cup filler; volumetric sliding gate filler, auger, vibratory rotary filler, scale, liquid pump, specialized feeding systems

Browse our blog for articles on how the MAG Series enhances packaging across various industries, plus expert tips:

Elevating Pet Care Packaging: Bartelt’s Premier Solutions: Discover how the MAG Series and other Bartelt machines deliver versatile, high-quality pouch packaging solutions tailored to the pet care industry, enhancing efficiency and product protection.

Bartelt Packaging Solutions for the Snack and Candy Industry: Learn how the MAG Series meets the unique packaging needs of the snack and candy industry, focusing on freshness, protection, and sustainable practices with flexible packaging solutions.

From Convenience to Sustainability: The Advantages of Pouch Packaging: Explore the benefits of pouch packaging across industries, including how Bartelt's MAG Series machines contribute to sustainability, product freshness, and packaging versatility.

Additional Products

MAG-R Horizontal Form-Fill-Seal

MAG-R: This rotary horizontal form-fill-seal machine is capable of operating at speeds up to 150 ppm. Designed for flexibility and high-performance packaging solutions.

MAG – L Horizontal Form Fill and Seal Machine (Formerly MAG Series FFS)

The MAG-L is a state-of-the-art horizontal form-fill-seal pouching machine that integrates the latest magnetic linear technology. It stands out for its flexibility, reliability, rapid changeover times, and is able to up to 150 ppm.

K-Series Horizontal Form, Fill & Seal Pouching Machine

The Bartelt® K-Series is a servo-driven horizontal form, fill and seal pouching machine and poucher. This model provides high precision, maximum flexibility, and convenience, while the pre-programmed recipe settings provide repeatable and reliable product and size changeover. The K-Series machines can achieve speeds up to 100 cycles per minute.

BPM-6 Pre-Made Rotary Machine

BPM-6 Rotary Pre-Made Pouch Packaging Machine: A compact and budget-friendly solution designed for moderate production needs, efficiently operating at 30 pouches per minute with a versatile 6-station rotary system, ideal for handling up to 5 million units per year.

IM Series Horizontal Form-Fill-Seal Poucher

The Bartelt® IM is a mechanically driven, intermittent motion hinged poucher. From the world’s first HFFS pouching machine built in 1949, the Bartelt IM has been a reliable choice. The pre-programmed recipe settings provide repeatable and reliable product changeover.

RPM Series Horizontal Form-Fill-Seal Poucher

The Bartelt® RPM Series is a horizontal form fill seal machine that features double pouch clamps, enabling the running of heavier fill weights and larger pouch sizes. This horizontal form fill seal model can run up to 120 pouches per minute in duplex mode, making it an efficient poucher.

MAG-B Horizontal Form-Fill-Seal

The Bartelt MAG-B is a compact horizontal form-fill-seal machine, engineered to deliver modern efficiency and reliability for evolving production needs. Built with a magnetic linear track system, the MAG-B excels at producing high-quality pouches from roll stock film or pre-made pouches, offering support for simplex and duplex configurations.

MAG-D Horizontal Form-Fill-Seal

The Bartelt MAG-D is a high-speed magnetic track machine built for horizontal form-fill-seal applications, achieving outputs of up to 300 pouches per minute. This dual-configuration machine offers maximum flexibility and performance, making it a perfect solution for manufacturers aiming to increase productivity and reduce downtime.