How to Choose the Right Multihead Weigher for Your Packaging Needs
Selecting the right multihead weigher is crucial for improving packaging efficiency, accuracy, and product quality. This guide covers key factors such as capacity, accuracy, applicable industries, price, quality, brand reputation, and after-sales service to help you make the best choice.
1. Determine Capacity and Accuracy Needs
When choosing a combination weigher, capacity and accuracy are key factors.
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Capacity: Large-capacity multihead weighers are suitable for bulk products but may sacrifice precision.
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Accuracy: High-precision models offer better measurement consistency but usually handle smaller volumes.
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Measurement Range: Ensure the target product’s weight falls within the weigher’s range to avoid inaccurate results.
Example: If you regularly package products heavier than the machine’s limit, your readings will be unreliable. Always match your machine’s capacity to your product weight and precision requirements.
2. Match the Weigher to Your Industry
Different industries require different weighing solutions.
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Large-volume products like potatoes, onions, or vegetables work best with salad multihead weighers.
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Fragile items such as biscuits, peanuts, or puffed snacks require breakage-proof multihead weighers to prevent damage.
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Counting function weighers are ideal when you need to calculate quantity by weight.
By choosing a machine specifically designed for your material type, you’ll improve efficiency and reduce product waste.
3. Balance Price and Quality
While high-quality multihead weighers may require a larger initial investment, they deliver long-term value by:
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Reducing maintenance costs
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Offering higher accuracy
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Lasting longer with stable performance
Cheaper models may save money upfront but often lead to more repairs and downtime.
4. Consider Brand and After-Sales Support
Opt for reputable brands that provide:
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Warranty coverage
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Technical support
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Spare parts availability
Strong after-sales service ensures minimal downtime and reduced costs if a problem arises.
5. Why Choose Kenwei
Founded in 2006, Guangdong Kenwei Intellectualized Machinery Co., Ltd. has become a leader in packaging machinery manufacturing. We specialize in:
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High-speed, stable, and precise multihead weighers
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Linear weighers, check weighers, metal detectors, and conveyor systems
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Fully customized automatic quantitative packaging systems to meet diverse industry needs
With our advanced technology and commitment to quality, Kenwei delivers solutions that enhance efficiency and reliability for global customers.
About Price and payment
How is the price of Kenwei machines determined?
The price of Kenwei machines depends on several factors, including the type of machine, customization requirements, production volume, and any additional features or integrations. We provide tailored quotes based on your specific needs and requirements.
About After Sales Support
What do I do if I encounter a malfunction in the machine?
If you encounter a malfunction, first check the user manual and troubleshooting guide for common issues. If the problem persists, contact our technical support team for further assistance.
About products customization
Can Kenwei machines support multiple languages?
Yes, we can customize the software interface to support multiple languages, making it easier for operators from different regions to use the machine.
About Product choice
What types of products does Kenwei offer?
Kenwei specializes in high-precision and high-speed automated machinery for weighing, packaging, and quality control. Our main products include: multihead weigher, linear weigher, checkweighers,food metal detector,vertical packing machine and packing machine accessories.
What is the difference between a multi-head weigher and a linear weigher?
Multi-head Weigher: Ideal for high-speed and high-precision weighing of products with irregular shapes or varying sizes. It provides multiple weighings in parallel for faster processing.
Linear Weigher: It is suitable for powder and granule. It is typically slower than a multi-head weigher but is effective for certain types of applications that require more continuous flow or controlled weighing.
The standard no-spring combination scale features a patented spring-free hopper design, making it ideal for weighing a variety of products such as melon seeds, peanuts, nuts, almonds, grapes, candies, pistachios, potato chips, shrimp chips, and more. The double-support feeding tray is easily adjustable, while the feeding hopper is designed for easy disassembly, ensuring convenience and cleanliness. With a maximum weighing speed of up to 120 bags per minute, the 14-head standard no-spring combination scale is an economical, versatile, and cost-effective solution.
The Standard Multihead Weigher features a high-speed, spring-free hopper with a new aluminum shell design, ensuring stable and fast weighing performance. The integrative welding of the mouthpiece case and middle seat enhances the overall machine strength. Ideal for weighing granular products like melon seeds, peanuts, nuts, almonds, raisins, candies, and pistachios, this 14-head multihead weigher offers hopper options of 1.6L and 2L. With a maximum weighing speed of 120 packs per minute, it delivers rapid and accurate results for high-volume operations.
The Kenwei JW-B26 Single Multihead Weigher Mixing and Packaging System offers fully automated operation, completing feeding, weighing, filling, date printing, and product output with high accuracy and speed. Ideal for granules, slices, irregular shapes, and mixed products like candy, nuts, snacks, pet food, and even small hardware. Its versatility and precision make it a perfect solution for diverse packaging needs.
The JW-B4 Combined Multihead Weighing and Packaging Machine with Z Conveyor is a compact, fully automatic solution ideal for packing snacks, nuts, candies, pet food, frozen products, hardware, and more. It integrates feeding, weighing, filling, sealing, and labeling with high precision and speed. Suitable for a wide range of materials, it’s perfect for space-limited production lines.
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