The Model GBP 240, Gallon Bottle Packer loads one gallon and one-half gallon bottles into preformed trays or cases (corrugated, plastic or wire, shallow or full depth, with or without flaps.) Product is fed to the upper portion of the packer in balanced and divided lanes by customer or Nigrelli supplied conveyor. Trays or cases are fed single file to the lower case conveyor section of the packer on customer or Nigrelli supplied conveyor. Trays or cases received on the packer conveyor are then metered in time with the product at the loading station. Loose product having been fed onto the packers infeed conveyor are grouped into the required configuration; and released into a continuously moving overhead pusher chain. This system guides each bottle independently through a grid where it is blended with its matching tray or case. The filled case is then discharged onto the conveyor.
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