Steam Shrink Sleeve Tunnel – Professional Heat-Shrink Packaging

If you work in the packaging industry and seek to elevate the appearance and quality of your products on the shelves, then the Smartpack Steam Shrink Sleeve Tunnel is the true game-changer your production line needs.

With this tunnel, you get:

✔ Enhanced thermal shrink packaging
✔ Perfect sleeve shrink around the bottle
✔ Precise temperature control
✔ Consistent results across every product

It’s not just a tunnel…
It’s the hidden key to professional production—giving your products a premium look and reliable protection during storage and transportation.

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The Smartpack Steam Shrink Sleeve Tunnel is a complete system that uses steam heat to perfectly shrink sleeve labels around bottles and containers.

It is used for packaging:

✔ Beverage bottles
✔ Cosmetic containers
✔ Food products
✔ Household items
✔ Beauty and personal care products

This technology improves product appearance, provides better container protection, and enhances shelf appeal.

⭐ Features of the Steam Shrink Sleeve Tunnel

– Uniform, wrinkle-free heat shrink

Consistent steam distribution ensures perfect shrinking of the sleeve.

– Precise temperature & speed control

Adjust the heating and conveyor speed to match the product type.

– Heavy-duty industrial design

A strong structure built for long hours of operation.

– Works with various container types

Compatible with plastic bottles, glass bottles, and multiple shapes.

– High-quality packaging finish

Improves branding appearance and supports visual marketing.

Operating Process

1. Load bottles onto the conveyor

2. Set temperature and conveyor speed on the control panel

3. Bottles enter the steam chamber

4. Sleeve shrinks uniformly around the container

5. Bottles exit the tunnel ready for final packaging

⚙️ Technical Specifications

Materials Used

✔ Stainless steel
✔ Heat-resistant metal components
✔ Industrial-grade metal thickness
✔ Thermal insulation layers inside the tunnel

Maintenance

Daily

✔ Clean conveyor
✔ Check steam heaters
✔ Remove packaging residue

Weekly

✔ Inspect control system
✔ Check heating system
✔ Lubricate moving parts

Monthly

✔ Calibrate temperature
✔ Test steam distribution

⏱️ Ideal Operating Hours

✔ Works efficiently 10–14 hours/day
✔ Can run 24 hours with shift rotation

Spare Parts (Available from Smartpack)

✔ Heaters
✔ Sensors
✔ Conveyor belts
✔ Electrical components

Sources: Smartpack warehouses – Technical support – Fast shipping inside Egypt

Engineering & Manufacturing

✔ Precision CAD design
✔ Strong industrial welding
✔ Heat testing before delivery
✔ High-quality finishing and build

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What’s the difference between thermal and steam shrink tunnels?
Steam shrink tunnels use hot steam to achieve smoother, more accurate sleeve shrinking.

Is it suitable for all container shapes?
Yes — settings can be adjusted for various shapes.

Does it require advanced operating skills?
No — the HMI screen is simple and workers quickly learn operation.

Are spare parts available?
Yes — always available from Smartpack.

Marketing & Selling Points

✔ Professional heat-shrink packaging that increases your product value
✔ Higher quality, better appearance, stronger performance
✔ Smartpack — because good packaging is part of your product’s success

Working Requirements

✔ Stable electricity supply
✔ Proper workshop ventilation
✔ Trained operator

Commercial Terms

✔ 1-year full warranty
✔ Installation & commissioning
✔ Free training
✔ After-sales maintenance
✔ Flexible payment options

Machine Material

✔ Stainless steel
✔ Heat-resistant structure
✔ High-strength industrial components

Control System

✔ Touch screen
✔ PLC
✔ Temperature alarms
✔ Safety system

Standards

✔ CE compliant
✔ Industrial-grade safe materials
✔ Accurate control system

Contracting Procedure

1. Determine required model

2. Receive technical + financial offer

3. Contract signing

4. Down payment

5. Machine preparation

6. Shipping + installation + training

Operation + Use + Maintenance + Checks

✔ Operation via HMI touch screen
✔ Routine inspection before each shift
✔ Conveyor cleaning
✔ Steam system check
✔ Easy training for workers