Inconsistent Fill Volumes During Start-Stop-Start Operation

Troubleshooting inconsistent fill volumes on Pacific volumetric time + pressure fillers.

Maintaining Accurate Air Pressure

Accurate supply of clean, dry air pressure is essential for optimum filling performance.

Recommended Air Manifold Maintenance

Routine maintenance helps insure consistent fill levels and extends the useful life of the manifold.

Removing the Filling Turret Top Plate

In the event removal of your top plate is required, it is important to follow the recommended steps in order to eliminate the risk of permanently damaging the filling turret.

Calculating Product Supply Pump RPM

Pump speed is critical to accurate product flow and consistent filling performance.

Restraining Arm Set-up Guidelines

Correct set-up of the restraining arm is important to overall filling performance.

Recommended Lubrication Points, Types and Frequency

Timely and thorough routine lubrication of your Pacific filler will help extend the useful life of a valuable capital asset.

How to Maintain the Filling Turret Top Plate

At a minimum, we recommend that you lap the top plate Teflon surface once a year.

Correct Gear for Gearboxes

To help keep your Pacific filling machine running at its best, you need to make sure that the gearboxes are in the correct gear.

When Fill Stations Under or Over Fill

To ensure accurate fills, the plunger upstroke and downstroke should be the same at each station.

Increase Bearing Life

Daily lubrication will help increase the life of the bearings.

Filling Machinery Tips from the Experts at Pacific Packaging