PS Plate Making Machine

PS Plate Making Machine uses internationally advanced plastic sheet forming technology. It is a plastic sheet forming equipment with mechanical, pneumatic and electrical integrated design. It can automatically complete all actions such as loading, feeding, heating, forming, cutting, stacking, finished product transportation, and edge material winding.
The multi-station thermoforming machine is suitable to handle different materials, such as A PP, PS, HIPS, PET, PVC, PLA and barrier material, and to produce many items: trays, lids, fruits, and vegetable boxes, flower pots, clamshells, nursery trays, and plates.

PS Plate Making Machine--- main technical Parameters:   

Ps Plate Making Machine--- Application

It is an ideal equipment to form PP,PS,HIPS,PVC,PET plastic sheets,which can be widely used to produce all kinds of plastic boxes, containers and other plastic wares, such as disposable cups, ice-cream cups, milk cups, chocolate boxes, candy boxes and fast-food boxes etc.

 

Structure & Design

Explore the detailed structure and configuration to see how our machine ensure precision, stability, and efficiency

Heating Device

Energy Efficiency save 30%
Elstein ceramic heaters, individually adjustable(line by line)
Can control the temperature by PLC directly

Operation Screen

Live Data Display – Shows temperature, pressure, and cycle status in real time.

mergency Stop & Alarms – Ensures quick response to operational hazards.

Multi-Language Support – Accommodates global operators.

Forming Station

Max mould size:700*550mm
Max depth:120mm
Servo driven plug assist on top forming station
Stable square struction,provide stable forming

Cutting Station

Servo motor driven Movable cutters, to adjust the cutting by itself High-quality cutters, save spare parts costs Top nut locking structure, providing stronger force

Stacking Station

Different stacking schemes can be formulated according to the customer's requirements.

Waste Recycling

Edge trim is fed to the waste rewinding system for recycling. Its special clutch automatically cuts power when the roll becomes too large, preventing overload and extending motor lifespan.

FAQ

1: What is a thermoforming machine used for?

A thermoforming machine is primarily used to shape plastic sheets into custom packaging, trays, containers, and product components. It is widely applied in industries such as food packaging, medical device production, automotive parts, and consumer goods. By heating plastic sheets and forming them over molds, thermoforming machines provide high-efficiency, cost-effective, and precise plastic forming solutions suitable for large-scale manufacturing.

2: What type of plastic is used for thermoforming?

The most commonly used plastics for thermoforming include PP, PS, HIPS, PET, PVC, PLA etc. These materials are selected for their excellent moldability, durability, and clarity, making them suitable for packaging, trays, and protective components. Material choice depends on factors such as product application, temperature resistance, and food safety requirements, ensuring reliable performance in industrial and consumer applications.

3: Is thermoforming safe for food packaging?

Yes, thermoforming is safe for food packaging when using FDA-approved plastics such as PET, PP, or PS. Thermoformed containers and trays provide hygienic, durable, and customizable solutions for fresh, frozen, and processed foods. Proper selection of materials and adherence to food safety standards ensure that thermoforming machines produce compliant packaging suitable for commercial and retail food applications.