Better Pack 555eFA

Features & Benefits Specifications Accessories Parts Drawings/Operator Manual Product Reviews

Why Choose the Better Pack 555eFA?

The Better Pack 555eFA is an electric water-activated tape dispenser (also known as a paper tape dispenser, gummed or gum tape water-activated tape dispenser) made for fast-paced shipping and packaging environments.  The Better Pack 555eFA tape machine is calibrated in inches and has a voltage of 220V.

The “A” represents an Automatic Tape Advance feature, which means that once a piece of tape is removed from the dispenser, another automatically advances.  The Better Pack 555eFA has the highest level of automation available from the Better Pack dispenser family. A microprocessor based control system can be interfaced with PC’s, printers, shipping systems, and foot pedals for the ultimate carton sealing solution.

The Better Pack 555e Series:
The BP555eFA dispenser is part of a series of dispensers configured to be used throughout the world.

Unique Safety Features

  • Thermal cutoff: prevents the motor from overheating after extensive use
  • Safety interlock switch: disables the cutting blade when the front cover is open
  • Material choice: flame-retardant plastic, steel side frames, high grade solenoid link and zinc-plated steel parts.

The BP555eFA is UL listed by the independent safety certification company, Underwriters Laboratory. It is also CE and CSA certified and RoHS compliant.


How to Buy:

Better Packages sells its products globally through an Authorized Distributor network. Contact us via email at info@betterpackages.com or call us at 203.926.3700 and we will get you in touch with an Authorized Distributor. Or, you can search our Distributor Locator online.

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Applications

Ideal in operations that:

  • Are fast-paced and shipping high volumes
  • Pack and seal more than 100 cartons per day/per 8hr shift
  • Require 220V machines with preset keypads in inches
  • Need to utilize the Automatic Tape Advance feature to achieve the highest level of efficiency
  • Have computer interface capabilities for enhanced productivity and control

Check out the video to see the Better Pack 555e Series in action!

Features and Benefits of the Better Pack 555eFA

Specifications

MSRP:

$1,674.97

Maximum Diameter of Tape Roll:

10"

Maximum Length of Tape Roll:

1,000'

Shipping Weight:

32 lbs.

Dimensions:

20" L x 12.5" W x 12" H

Dispensing Tape Length:

6" - 45"

Dispensing Tape Speed:

45" per second

Tape Width:

1.5" - 3"

Tape Type:

Reinforced and non-reinforced water-activated tape, gummed side in

Water Bottle Capacity:

64 oz.

Blades:

Guillotine Shear Blades

Water Brushes:

3

Electrical Requirements:

220V

Safety Compliance:

UL Listed. CE and CSA certified and RoHS compliant.

Warranty:

2 year parts, 6 months labor

Accessories:

Code Taper, Tape Aerial

Measurement Unit:

Inches

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Accessories

Code Taper

Description:
The Code Taper custom prints one color messages directly onto the water-activated tape as it is dispensed.

Applications: 
Print logos, dates and printed codes on demand. Requires custom roll pads and ink.

Tape Aerial

Description:
The Tape Aerial accessory attaches to the front of the Better Pack 555eFA to help deliver tape in an upright position for easy handling and placement. It simplifies and speeds up the packaging process when dispensing long lengths of tape.

Applications:
Ideal for sealing large cartons, when long lengths of tape are required. 36 inches or more on average.

Watch this video to learn how to install and use the Tape Aerial.

Parts Drawings/Operator Manual

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Where Can You Buy This Product?

Better Packages sells its products globally through an Authorized Distributor network. Contact us via email at info@betterpackages.com or call us at 203.926.3700 and we will get you in touch with an Authorized Distributor. Or, you can search our Distributor Locator online.