Fuse Beads Packaging Machine for DIY Craft Beads

Fuse beads used for pixel-art and iron-together crafts are small, light plastic cylinders that may be packed as mixed-color assortments or separate colors. Stable packaging depends on bead dimensions, bulk density, static behavior, target quantity or weight and the final retail bag format.

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Published HYS Configuration Facts

• The published 0.5–50 g dose range applies to VFFS 320, 420 and 520
• Published VFFS speed range: 25–55 bags/min
• Published VFFS bags extend to L 320 × W 250 mm across the model range
• Actual accuracy and speed require testing with the bead size, blend and package

Final model, feeder, accuracy and output are confirmed from product and package samples.

Custom functions: Nitrogen flushing, dust extraction, metal detection and checkweighing require a customized machine or line configuration.

Dosing Mixed and Single-Color Beads

• A cup, linear weigher or other counting or weighing device must match bead dimensions and target pack size.
• Mixed-color assortments require stable upstream blending if the color ratio matters.
• Single-color packets may use recipe changes, separate hoppers or a multi-lane project configuration.
• Actual dose accuracy must be verified with the real bead sample.

Static, Flow and Seal Control

• Light plastic beads can develop static charge and cling to hoppers, chutes or packaging film.
• Hopper angles and vibration settings should support steady flow without excessive bouncing.
• Beads must clear the sealing area before the horizontal seal closes.
• Static-control devices, special feeders and inspection functions require customized engineering.

Choose the Retail Package

• VFFS forms rollstock pillow bags for mixed or single-color bead packs.
• A premade pouch machine can support supplied zipper or stand-up bags for reusable craft kits.
• Confirm bead size, colors, target weight or count, bag dimensions and film samples.
• Coding, color identification, multipack collation and downstream handling should be defined before testing.

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