Geco 160

Semi-automatic machine for tape application

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General information

Versatile and intuitive equipment for all types of tape application.

Geco 160 is a semi-automatic machine designed for applying adhesive and double-sided tapes across a wide range of materials. With a maximum working width of 1,600 mm, it handles large digital and offset printing formats with ease.

This user-friendly machine is manually fed and supports up to six applicators simultaneously, making it ideal for high-efficiency workflows. It can be used on paper, plastic, wood, leather, and more.

Geco 160 features an independent self-learning system to automatically manage tape length application. All operations are controlled via a colour touchscreen panel, allowing operators to:

- Program up to four separate tape zones per applicator
- Monitor the work cycle
- View total and partial production counts

examples

Products that can be processed with Geco 160

Double-sided adhesive application 2

Double-sided adhesive application 2

Double-sided adhesive application 2

Machines

Compatible accessories for Geco 160

Compatible with folding-gluing machines and vacuum belts, these devices can apply double-sided adhesive tape, silicone tape or tear strip.

ADHESIVE
SE 12 Tape and Tear

The double-sided adhesive tape and tear strip applicator is a completely automatic equipment and allows the application of double-sided adhesive taper on paper, plastics, wood, leather, and more. The tape can be applied in small or long strips.

This device can be installed on third-party machines, with an independent programmer.

TECHNICAL FEATURES

Available applicator sizes:

  • model 1” tape width, max. 26 mm – min. 4 mm – Tear 4 mm

  • model 2” tape width, max. 50 mm – min. 4 mm

Max. speed: 45 m/min

SE 12SB
SE 12SB Unwinder

This independent motor-powered unwinding unit uses big double-sided adhesive tape (approximately 5,000 metres long) and tear strip coils (approximately 10,000 metres long).

When using bigger coils, productivity increases and machine downtime due to product loading is reduced, gaining in production autonomy.

SILICON ADHESIVE
Silicon adhesive tape applicator

Motor-driven automatic applicator for silicone tape coils on a spread glue line.