
Krones Pressant Universal
High-performance container sweep-off depalletisers
Fast, efficient and gentle
The reliable and gentle handling of new containers is the Pressant Universal container sweep-off depalletiser’s area of expertise. The machine works with servo drive technology and can therefore be adjusted with great precision to suit the depalletising task in hand. Its modular construction also offers high flexibility when planning into existing line layouts.
At a glance
- Depalletising of cans, glass or PET containers with diameters of between 50 and 200 millimetres
- Handling of pallets with inverted trays, pallets with layer pads and inverted trays or pallets with layer pads and top frames
- Targeted adjustment of the output and layout to suit the line
- Output: Up to 400 layers per hour
- enviro-certified for reduced energy and media consumption
- High and low discharge possible
- Simplified operator navigation through a graphically enhanced display on the Connected HMI
Method of operation and processing
Pressant Universal 1N with travelling sweep-off station
Design features
- Container discharge available as a high or low-level option
- Vertically moving sweep-off station
- Automatic adjustment of layer centring unit at the sweep-off unit
- Lifting unit and sweep-off unit driven by servo-controlled motors and maintenance-free toothed belts
- Lifting unit with collision protection and safety lock designed to safeguard personnel entering the safety zone
Benefits to you
- Good and quick accessibility
- No platforms required for the container conveyor
- Less container transport distance required
- More compact layouts possible

Pressant Universal 1A with stationary sweep-off station
Design features
- Container discharge on the top level
- Pallet lifting unit with centring duct for the pallet stack
- Automatic adjustment of layer centring unit at the sweep-off unit
- Easily exchangeable roller guides on the lifting unit and sweep-off station
- Lifting unit and sweep-off unit driven by servo-controlled motors and maintenance-free toothed belts
- Lifting unit with collision protection and safety lock designed to safeguard personnel entering the safety zone
Benefits to you
- Especially high pallet stability due to duct centring unit

Design features
- Container discharge at low level
- Pallet lifting unit with centring duct for the pallet stack
- Automatic adjustment of layer centring unit at the sweep-off units
- Easily exchangeable roller guides on the pallet lifting unit and the sweep-off stations
- Lifting unit and sweep-off unit driven by servo-controlled motors and maintenance-free toothed belts
- Lifting unit with collision protection and safety lock designed to safeguard personnel entering the safety zone
Benefits to you
- Good and quick accessibility
- No platforms required for the container conveyorAt sweep-off depalletiser: Integrated platform for good visibility and ease of use
- Less container transport distance required
- More compact layouts possible
- Especially high pallet stability due to duct centring unit

Benefits to you
Easily integrated machine concept
Pressant Universal container sweep-off depalletisers are flexible thanks to their modular design: They can be individually adjusted to suit the required output and product range, and are easily integrated in the existing line layout.
Gentle container handling
The servo-controlled drive technology guarantees that the containers can be depalletised gently and reliably. It also contributes to the machine achieving a long service life.
Low energy requirement
The use of counterweights on the lifting column allows the machine’s energy consumption to remain at a low level.
Easy maintenance
Wear-proof toothed belts ensure that the required maintenance is reduced to a minimum.
This is why the Pressant Universal is enviro-classified
- Low energy and media consumption
This product is enviro classified

The Krones sustainability programme enviro: top technology for ecologically efficient production.
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