Corrugated Packaging Solutions
Air Power teams with Graco to achieve optimal results in your cardboard packaging operations.
Without glue, the corrugated cardboard industry would grind to a halt. Pumps are needed to transfer the glue throughout the production process. Corrugated packaging is all about the starch glue transfer & circulation. For every corrugated line in your plant there are 4 diaphragm pumps…2 for glue feed; 1 for wash line; and 1 for return line. Air Power is your go-to distributor for Graco pumps that are specifically designed for feeding and transferring glue used in fastening corrugated cardboard.
With years of experience and expertise in the industry, Air Power understands the unique needs of businesses when it comes to adhesive applications. Graco pumps are known for their reliability and efficiency, making them a popular choice among manufacturers looking to streamline their production processes.
Whether you’re in need of a pump for small-scale operations or larger industrial applications, Air Power has got you covered with a wide range of options to choose from. Trust Air Power to provide you with top-of-the-line equipment that will help you achieve optimal results in your corrugated packaging operations.
Here are just a few of the Corrugated Packaging solutions that Air Power can assist you with:
QUANTM EODD Pump
QUANTM electric double diaphragm pumps offer a good solution for glue transfer. It’s specifically designed to handle even the most demanding glues. Unlike other pumps than can damage delicate glue molecules, QUANTM’s gentle pumping action ensures the glue remain intact, guaranteeing optimal performance.
- Efficient, affordable drop-in replacement to reduce energy costs up to 80%
- Integrated I/O allows for remote operation and speed control
- Quieter operation and smaller footprint
- It is self-priming and has a seal-less design
Graco AODD Pump
Designed with fewer parts than competitive pumps, Graco’s air operated double diaphragm pumps features our stall-free, low pulsation air valve, which is externally accessible—ensuring rapid changeovers and minimum downtimes.
- Rugged construction – Resists corrosion for reliable performance & long life
- Flow rates and sizes – up to 300 gpm
- Easy maintenance – The air valve is externally accessible so it can be serviced fast and easy without removing the pump.
- Modular air valve – Stall-free, low pulsation air valve provides smooth and rapid changeover for increased efficiency and minimizes down time
Therm-O-Flow Dispense
Designed specifically for warm melt materials and temperature conditioning applications, Graco Therm-O-Flow Warm Melt Supply Systems deliver superior heat control and performance. They can be used to lower material viscosities, to maintain material viscosities, or to heat a true warm melt material.
- Configurable to fit your unique application
- Up to 32 heat zones (with two zone expansion kits)
- Modular approach provides easy plug-in installation
Applicator & Dispense Valves
Maximize production and material performance with our complete range of Applicator & Dispense Valves from Graco. Our lightweight valves are designed for durability and long service life for a multitude of bead dispense applications.
- Eliminates snake-head and material drip
- Adjustable forward travel to reduce material surge
- Manual and automatic versions available
- Ambient and fully heated for material viscosity control
InvisiPac
Eliminate adhesive char and advance productivity with InvisiPac melt-on-demand adhesive dispense for case and carton sealing. Tank-Free™ hot melt delivery outperforms tank and tankless melters at any speed, making end-of-line packaging more cost-effective, faster, and safer.
- With a 10-minute start time, InvisiPac speeds up profitability
- Operates on a FIFO principle that eliminates charring & thermal shock
- Operators are safe from burns, toxic fumes, and other hazards
Corrugated cardboard manufacturers face the challenge of optimizing production processes to minimize waste and energy consumption without compromising efficiency. Air Power Manufacturing Solutions can help you navigate these challenges to remain competitive in an environmentally conscious market by partnering with Graco to create a customized solutions for your unique corrugated cardboard fastening process.
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